RM Winter 2017

Reading

Matters

T he J ournal of the S outh C arolina S tate C ouncil of the I nternational R eading A ssociation

Volume 17, Winter 2017

Make It Matter Letter from the President by Cathy Delaney............................................................................................................................. VI Letter from the Editors by Sarah Hunt-Barron & Jacquelynn Malloy.............................................................................. VII Justice Matters Planting Seeds for New Perspectives by Grace Farley & Rachael Ross..............................................................................8 Unintentional Silencing of Minority Students by Leslie Roberts...................................................................................... 12 Research Matters More Than a Literacy Lesson by Bethanie Pletcher & Christine Warren......................................................................... 17 Multimodal Storytelling by by Elizabeth Hughes & Lea Calvert Evering....................................................................... 22 Pen Pal Book Study Project by Shawnna Helf, Bettie Parsons Barger, Hannah Brandon, Haley Nash, & KimWhite............................................................................................................................. 30 Teaching Matters Bringing Read-Alouds Back Alive by Tricia Huff...................................................................................................................... 38 Trade Books for Math by Elizabeth Johnson & Elizabeth Brinkerhoff............................................................................. 41 Learning to Practice What I Preach by Robin Jocius.............................................................................................................. 45 Closing the Comprehension Gap in the Elementary Grades by Nicole Martin & Joy Myers.................................. 50 Technology Matters Media Multitasking by Laurie Sharp........................................................................................................................................... 55 Multimodal Arguments by Emily Howell.................................................................................................................................. 60 Children’s Lit and Google Hits by Leslie Salley, Rachael Ross, & Koti Hubbard............................................................ 65 Literature Matters A Review of Children’s Literature for Teachers by Jonda McNair...................................................................................... 69

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