Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Literacy development in the storytelling classroom Literacy development in the storytelling classroom Diane Williams,Sherry Norfolk,Jane Stenson,Sherry Norfolk Consisting of a series of essays written by storytellers who work in the classroom, as well as teachers who use storytelling in the classroom, this title addresses specific curriculum areas, and incl… OL13773482W
Connecting content and academic language for English learners and struggling students, grades 2-6 Connecting content and academic language for English learners and struggling students, grades 2-6 Ruth Swinney "This book focuses on increasing teachers' expertise in developing all students' academic language. Included are graphic organizers, sample lesson plans, and reproducibles"-- Provided by publisher. … OL15902095W
All Children Read All Children Read Charles A. Temple Written by one of the most dynamic author teams in the field of reading and literacy, the third edition of All Children Read continues to offer K-8 teachers the best practices for developing reading … OL16077330W
Writing strategies for the primary classroom Writing strategies for the primary classroom Mary Rosenberg "This book provides a broad range of fiction and nonfiction passages that help students in the primary grades develop the skills necessary to excel on high-stakes writing tests"-- OL16261244W
Classroom literacy games Classroom literacy games Heather Butler "'Children enjoyed it so much they didn't realise they were being worked so hard.' - Jo Miles - Learning Support Assistant at Manor Farm Community Junior School, Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire 'Great spe… OL16298082W
Teaching with the common core standards for English language arts, grades 3-5 Teaching with the common core standards for English language arts, grades 3-5 Lesley Mandel Morrow,Karen K. Wixson,Timothy Shanahan "Nearly every state has independently adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), making this practical guide an indispensable resource for grades 3-5 teachers and teachers-in-training. Leading a… OL16688350W
Literacy Literacy Rosemary Ross Johnston,Marcelle Holliday,Lesley Ljundgahl,Paul March,Gordon Winch Focusing on the interactive nature of literacy development, the book outlines a variety of approaches to teaching literacy, including "in the classroom" activities, lesson plans and the use of new te… OL19414512W
Literacy Literacy Gordon Winch xl, 616 p. ; 26 cm OL19607559W
Teaching Evidence-Based Writing : Nonfiction Teaching Evidence-Based Writing : Nonfiction Leslie A. Blauman 1 online resource (xvi, 183 pages) OL20252139W
Reading aloud across the curriculum Reading aloud across the curriculum Lester L. Laminack,Reba M. Wadsworth "In this book you'll find strategic advice for planning thematic, content-driven units that use reading aloud to scaffold understanding and increase engagement. Full of useful planning tips, classroo… OL20546111W
Achieving excellence in preschool literacy instruction Achieving excellence in preschool literacy instruction Laura M. Justice,Carol Vukelich High-quality preschool programs are essential to improving children's outcomes in reading achievement and leveling language and literacy disparities among students from diverse backgrounds. Grounded … OL20903791W
Pathways to independence Pathways to independence Jo Worthy,Karen Broaddus,Melinda Gay Ivey A comprehensive guide to research-based reading and writing instruction in grades three through eight that focuses on how to build connections between instruction and students' lives, interests, stre… OL20905466W
A creative approach to teaching rhythm and rhyme A creative approach to teaching rhythm and rhyme Andy Croft The content of this book is based on the Andy Croft's experience of working with children in over 400 UK schools and provides teachers with ideas, games, examples and models that they can use in the … OL26433877W
Misreading Masculinity Misreading Masculinity Thomas Newkirk "In this book Tom Newkirk takes an up-close and personal look at elementary boys and their relationship to sports, movies, video games, and other venues of popular culture. Unlike the alarmists, he s… OL2722806W
Coming to Know Coming to Know Nancie Atwell Grade level: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, p, e, i, s, t. OL2753386W
Literacy for the 21st Century Literacy for the 21st Century Gail E. Tompkins The market leader in literacy education, Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach continues to evolve to meet the needs of a changing world, providing the balance that you need to be succes… OL73793W