Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Reading and learning in the content classroom Reading and learning in the content classroom Thomas H. Estes xii, 463 p. : 25 cm OL13322522W
Building the reading brain, preK-3 Building the reading brain, preK-3 Patricia Wolfe,Pamela Ann Nevills Provides background information on how the brain develops and the acquisition of language, explains why it is important to nurture reading skills in childhood, and describes strategies and activities… OL19926285W
Assessment for reading instruction Assessment for reading instruction Steven A. Stahl,Michael C. McKenna "Combining essential background knowledge with hands-on-tools, this practical resource and text provides a detailed roadmap for conducting multidimensional reading assessment. The authors' research e… OL20428606W
Preparing our teachers Preparing our teachers Catherine Snow,Peg Griffin,M. Susan Burns,Dorothy S. Strickland This book outlines what classroom teachers need to know and what they need to be able to do to give children in preschool through grade 4 the essential opportunities to become good readers. It discus… OL20452083W
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
Supporting literacy and numeracy Supporting literacy and numeracy Glenys Fox,Marian Halliwell A practical guide to the ways in which the Learning Support Assistant can effectively support the class teacher with regard to literacy and numeracy frameworks. The authors provide a description of t… OL21672199W
Teaching Children to Read Teaching Children to Read Robert B. Cooter,D. Ray Reutzel In a comprehensive, evidence-based, accessible book, renowned authors D. Ray Reutzel and Robert B. Cooter, Jr. show clearly that it is the teacher who makes the difference in the development of liter… OL57458W