Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
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
Assessing and addressing literacy needs Assessing and addressing literacy needs Barbara Combs "Assessing and Addressing Literacy Needs: Cases and Instructional Strategies is designed to help preservice and inservice teachers understand the problems that children encounter when learning to rea… OL16238088W
Be that teacher! Be that teacher! Victoria Risko This book shows how teachers can provide the type of differentiated instruction that struggling readers need by drawing on students' individual and cultural backgrounds, as well as the results of cla… OL16318430W
Successful reading assessments and interventions for struggling readers Successful reading assessments and interventions for struggling readers Deborah Ann Jensen "Each struggling reader has a unique combination of strengths and areas that require targeted instruction. Through their work with teachers and children in an after school tutoring program, the autho… OL16688392W
Culturally responsive literacy instruction Culturally responsive literacy instruction Dorothy J. O'Shea,Bob Algozzine,Festus E. Obiakor Improve reading achievement for students from diverse backgrounds with research-supported practices and culturally responsive interventions in phonemic awareness, phonics/decoding, fluency, vocabular… OL16972983W
Reading problems Reading problems Joyce Holt Jennings,Joanne Schudt Caldwell,Margaret Ann Richek,Janet W. Lerner Includes reading ability and disability, improving word recognition, improving comprehension, and more. OL20380561W
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
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens An allegorical novella descibing the rehabilitation of bitter, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge. The reader is witness to his transformation as Scrooge is shown the error of his ways by the ghost… OL8193497W