This handy tool guides students through the seven essential steps for writing successfully in any form, from idea to draft to revision to final product. The layout is inviting and …
Teaching Tough Topics shows teachers how to lead students to become caring citizens as they read and respond to quality children’s literature. It focuses on topics that can be …
Today’s students bring with them to the classroom a wide variety of understandings and ways of knowing. Sharing this richness of understanding, as well as students’ unique ways of …
Powerful Poetry celebrates the beauty, power, and pleasure of poetry in the classroom. This highly-readable book outlines the many benefits of integrating poetry into your literacy …
It is a troubling statistic that a quarter of the students in any grade are reading below grade level. The good news is that it's not too late, even in middle school, to provide …
Get a fresh look at your tired writing process! This practical book offers specific planning, revision, and assessment strategies for lively and effective writing in a variety of …
Today’s young learners know more about their world than ever before. This remarkable book shows that even our youngest writers can consider audience and purpose as they use …
This innovative new handbook provides a model for Guided Reading that can help meet the needs of students. Readers will find practical, classroom-tested methods for organizing, …
This user-friendly resource is a practical, easy-to-read exploration of the best classroom practice in grades 3–8. Practical and comprehensive, the book offers new ideas, …
