This book is a complete and versatile first-year Spanish program designed to offer a balanced approach to language and culture. The book contains 14 lessons, topically organized and designed to encourage communication and to offer insight into the language and culture of over 300 million people. Aut..
Pedagogical narratives written by secondary teachers and thoughtful responses to these narratives by experienced teachers and teacher educators form the heart of this text. Alsup and Bush also include concise summaries of related theory and research and controversies in the field, through annotated ..
Grounded in one high school’s experience, “What Do I Teach for 90 Minutes ” is essential reading for those considering a move to block scheduling and those already on the block who want to realize its full potential. The book extensively addresses both pedagogical and administrative aspects of teach..
Over a decade ago, Jeffrey Wilhelm s groundbreaking book showed educators how to think of reading as a personally meaningful, pleasurable, and productive pursuit. In the 13 years since its publication, the author has experimented with and further developed all of the techniques he first explored in ..
With its first edition, ...And with a Light Touch was immediately praised for its authentic portrayal of classroom life and learning. "It's my bible for teaching young children" and "It reads like a novel," said veteran and preservice teachers alike. Those with minimal background in children's liter..
The best way to prepare for standardized tests is to practice, and this resource offers you plenty of opportunities to do just that. This revised second edition of 1,296 ACT Practice Questions includes:* 3 full-length practice ACT tests to help evaluate your progress after working through the drills..
If you need to know it, it's in this book.The best way to prepare for standardized tests is to practice, and this resource offers you plenty of opportunities to do just that. This revised third edition of 1,296 ACT Practice Questions contains questions equivalent to 6 full-length practice tests. It ..
A rich collection of poems and short passages, perfect for middle school. Teachers read one of the powerful pieces aloud and invite students to respond to one of the freewriting suggestions. Teachers will be amazed at what students can write in 2-3 minutes! A quick and effective way to share models ..
A colorful, engaging, FUN language arts workbook thats gives first-graders practice with reading and writing sight (high-frequency) words.Based on Scholastic Magazines successful "100 Words" product line, this exciting new series of language arts workbooks focuses on the 100 sight words first-grader..
If you need to know it, it’s in this book! 11 Practice Tests for the SAT & PSAT, 2012 Edition, includes:• 11 total practice tests (10 for the SAT and 1 for the PSAT)• Overview of SAT basics, scoring, and content• Helpful information about the SAT, including the Writing section• Answers and detailed ..
THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the SAT and PSAT with 11 full-length practice tests, comprehensive explanations for every question, and helpful scoring grids and admissions advice.Inside the Book: All the Practice You Need• 11 full-length practice tests (10 for th..
Instant Patterns for Easy Predictable Books Your Students Help WriteGreat for ESL! Just photocopy these innovative book patterns, invite kids to fill in the blanks, and every student can create a colorful, personalized predictable book in Spanish. Great for reading to classmates and as take-homes to..
Describes major world events, including the building of the Berlin Wall, the assassination of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., and the Vietnam War, through primary and secondary documents. Author: Bussey, Jennifer A. Publisher: Greenhaven Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0737..
Presents a textbook reader for young adults that features "1984" by George Orwell, along with short stories, poems, and essays designed to build reading comprehension skills. Author: George Orwell Publisher: McDougal Littell Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0395874718 ISBN-13: 978039587..
Grade 2-3Boost test scores!Boost students¹ reading comprehension and critical thinking skills using all kinds of nonfiction. From how-to guides and letters to news stories and advertisements, these high-interest, ready-to-reproduce nonfiction passages and companion questions will give your students ..
Discover how to harness the full teaching force of the integrated language arts-reading, writing, talking, listening, and visually viewing-to support your striving readers as they work their way toward reading proficiency. The authors present seven guiding principles and 25 engaging strategies that ..
In this collection of engaging mini-lessons and companion reproducible pages, teacher Dave Leochko shares his favorite writing lessons ones that have really helped his students become better writers. The classroom-tested lessons in this book take young writers through all the steps of the writing pr..
Easy-to-Make Reproducible Books That Promote LiteracyBuild Letter and Sound Recognition!Just reproduce, fold, and snip! Students practice handwriting, begin letter collections, and make personalized Spanish word banks. Author: Spann, Mary Beth Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources Binding: Paperb..
Easy Patterns for Write-and-Read Banners That Build Literacy and Brighten Your ClassroomTeachers can build early writing and reading skillsand beautify their classroomswith these easy cooperative banners that celebrate what makes every child unique. Banners celebrate special occassions and favorite ..
Take your students on a learning-packed trip across the U.S. with books theyll love! This resource includes background information, activity ideas, reproducibles, and Internet connections to help you use 35 great novels as springboards to social studies learning. A great way to get your kids to read..
About the AuthorMarc Tyler Nobleman is the author of Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman, which made the front page of USA Today, Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman, which inspired a TED talk, and Vanished: True Stories of the Missing. He has spoken at schools and conferences i..
The 50 interactive strategy sheets in this book help students use key reading strategies, including setting purposes for reading, making predictions, inferring information, identifying main ideas, and so much more. With sheets for fiction and nonfiction genres, this is just the resource teachers nee..