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Quick view Poetry Mentor Texts: Making Reading and Writing Connections, K-8 by Lynne R Dorfman Building on the success of Mentor Texts and Nonfiction Mentor Texts, authors Lynne R. Dorfman and Rose Cappelli now turn their attention to poetry. In Poetry Mentor Texts, Lynne and Rose show teachers how to use poems in both reading and writing... View Details
Quick view Poetry Goes to School: From Mother Goose to Shel Silverstein by Bob Barton Learn how to create a "culture of poetry" that demonstrates the power of words and strengthens the language lives of children. Poetry Goes to Schoolis a comprehensive resource for teachers who want to fill their classrooms with poetry. The authors have... View Details
Quick view Poems Please!: Sharing Poetry with Children by Bill Moore This comprehensive guide offers teachers everything they need to inspire students to write and experience poetry as they build language skills. The book combines the rich background of poetry with sample poems and activities that are ready to use in any... View Details
Quick view Poem Central: Word Journeys with Readers and Writers by Shirley McPhillips In Poem Central, Shirley McPhillips helps us better understand the central role poetry can play in our personal lives and in the life of our classrooms. She introduces us to professional poets, teachers, and students----people of different ages and... View Details
Quick view A Place for Wonder: Reading and Writing Nonfiction in the Primary Grades by Georgia Heard In A Place for Wonder, Georgia Heard and Jennifer McDonough discuss how to create a landscape of wonder, a primary classroom where curiosity, creativity, and exploration are encouraged. For it is these characteristics, the authors write, that develop... View Details
Quick view Perfect Pairs: Using Fiction & Nonfiction Picture Books to Teach Life Science, K-2 by Melissa Stewart Perfect Pairs, which marries fiction and nonfiction picture books focused on life science, helps educators think about and teach life science in a whole new way. Each of the twenty-two lessons in this book is built around a pair of books that introduces... View Details
Quick view P.L.A.N. for Better Learning by Kirk Savage This hands-on guide is designed to assist teachers as they structure their learning practice. The framework of four basic and proven steps Preparation, Learning Sequence, Authentic Application, and New Thinking can be used at any level, for any... View Details
Quick view Opening Minds: Using Language to Change Lives by Peter H Johnston Sometimes a single word changes everything. In his groundbreaking book Choice Words, Peter Johnston demonstrated how the things teachers say (and don't say) have surprising consequences for the literate lives of students. Now, in Opening Minds: Using... View Details
Quick view One Child at a Time: Making the Most of Your Time with Struggling Readers, K-6 by Pat Johnson Every elementary teacher deals with students who struggle as readers on a daily basis. Each struggling child is complex and each has a unique history as a learner. In One Child at a Time, experienced literacy specialist and consultant Pat Johnson... View Details
Quick view On the Same Page: Shared Reading Beyond the Primary Grades by Janet Allen Maya Angelou says, "Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning." On the Same Page celebrates the use of our voices in shared reading with students to help them gain deeper... View Details
Quick view Of Primary Importance: What's Essential in Teaching Young Writers by Ann Marie Corgill Of Primary Importance is not a how-to manual as much as it is a celebration of the idiosyncratic journey of teaching young children to write. If you are a grade-one through grade-three teacher struggling to get your students writing well, if you want to... View Details
Quick view Object Lessons: Teaching Math Through the Visual Arts, K-5 by Caren Holtzman In their new book Object Lessons, Caren (a math educator) and Lynn (an artist and art educator) use a highly visual approach to show students and teachers the art in math and the math in art. Integrating visual arts into math experiences makes the... View Details
