In the late 1990s the case for harnessing parental involvement in promoting childrens literacy was stronger than ever. First published in 1999, this book offered a detailed and practical approach, based on three key concepts: keeping the child in th...Daugiau...
An essential text for primary trainees and teachers focusing on a range of issues to develop children who can read into children who do read....Daugiau...
This essential text for primary trainees and teachers examines the key skill of writing beyond the earliest school years, including issues of childrens writing attainment, boys relative lack of success and teachers lack of confidence in modelling wr...Daugiau...
In this lively, student-centered work, Dr. Mary Ehrenworth presents a complete curriculum for vocabulary acquisition, one that can be embedded as a separate component or taught inside of any reading curriculum in grades 3-6....Daugiau...
All students can drive their own learning when we show them how. Humanized, equitable classrooms start with a commitment to building student agency. Step Aside offers clear, streamlined guidance for launching secondary students into high-level work...Daugiau...
This engaging, inviting textbook from a renowned expert in writing education provides all the knowledge, pedagogical strategies, and tools needed to enable any teacher to be an effective teacher of writing....Daugiau...
With a focus on fostering a deep love for reading and prioritizing student growth, A Year for the Books: Routines and Mindsets for Creating Student-Centered Reading Communities is a must-have for educators from kindergarten through middle school....Daugiau...
In Welcome to Reading Workshop: Structures and Routines that Support All Readers, Brenda Krupp and Lynne Dorfman bring their years of collective experience leading successful reading workshops to showcase the structures, routines, rituals, and behin...Daugiau...
Essential Grammar will provide clarity and teacher expertise to the area of English curriculum. By exploring grammar as applied to literary analysis, this highly accessible book provides an extensive overview of how to use grammar to enhance the tea...Daugiau...
This book is a practical guide for teachers to inspire writing through using drama in the classroom. With a range of ideas to try, from simple strategies to whole units of work, this book is suitable for all teachers including those with less experi...Daugiau...
Children Reading Pictures: New Contexts and Approaches to Picturebooks offers up-to-date research evidence on the responses of the primary audience for picturebooks children....Daugiau...
Teaching grammar can be overwhelming and is often an overlooked part of effective instruction, especially for young learners. The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit to the rescue! This comprehensive guide makes grammar instruction in the K-2 classroom...Daugiau...
Unjournaling, Second Edition is brimming with playful writing prompts that are entirely impersonal, easing the way for hesitant writers while still offering creative challenges for those who are more experienced....Daugiau...
Multimodal composition is a meaningful and critical way for students to tell their stories, make good arguments, and share their expertise in todays world. In this helpful resource, writer, teacher, and best-selling author Angela Stockman illustrate...Daugiau...
First published in 1967, Reading and Remedial Reading describes the normal reading programme in the school where the author taught and the diagnosis and treatment of acute difficulties in learning to read. The work deals methods and techniques which...Daugiau...
Drama and Reading for Meaning Ages 4-11 contains over forty creative drama ideas to help develop reading for meaning in the primary school. The wide range of clearly explained, structured and engaging drama activities will appeal to all primary prac...Daugiau...
This book reports findings of a qualitative study intended to disrupt notions of heteronormativity amongst pre-service elementary teachers by engaging them in multimodal writing and text production around issues facing LGBTQIA+ youth....Daugiau...
Descriptosaurus Personal Writing provides young writers with an opportunity to link their personal lives and school experiences and gives writing a meaningful and personal context. It is a resource that will guide students to produce powerful and me...Daugiau...
Bringing together leading and emerging scholars, this volume highlights the many facets of Black girls literacies. The text addresses how sustaining and advancing their literacy achievement in and outside the classroom traverses the multiple dimensi...Daugiau...
A systematic, research-based guide to teaching reading in the first three years of school. It is designed to ensure that teachers are able to work with at risk or reluctant readers as effectively as those children for whom reading seems to come...Daugiau...
Timely and accessible, this book offers tangible strategies that will help teachers plan and sustain writing workshop experiences that are responsive to the needs of their students. Angela Stockman helps teachers understand why some writers may fail...Daugiau...
Accessible and engaging, this methods textbook provides a roadmap for improving reading instruction. Leland, Lewison, and Harste explain why certain ineffective or debunked literacy techniques prevail in the classroom, identify the problematic assum...Daugiau...
Teaching grammar can be overwhelming and is often an overlooked part of effective instruction. The Elementary School Grammar Toolkit to the rescue! Now in its second edition, this comprehensive guide makes grammar instruction fun and meaningful....Daugiau...
Developing Thinking Skills Through Creative Writing is a practical and easy-to-use teacher resource helping children across a wide age and ability range to develop the skills necessary to write more effectively....Daugiau...
Originally published in 1976. This book offers a perspective on writing which places childrens language resources and their development at its centre. It discusses the purpose of writing, ways of classifying its variety, providing contexts for writ...Daugiau...
Teachers are always looking for activities that not only enhance the mechanics of writinggrammar, spelling, and syntaxbut also allow students to express themselves in creative and personal ways. Creating Strong Kids Through Writing is the perfect re...Daugiau...
This inquiry into the ethical implications of education reform on reading practices asks what is lost, hidden, or marginalized in the name of progress? The author shows how genocide literature illuminates the ethics of reading and helps teachers and...Daugiau...
