Veteran teacher Marilyn Pryle knows first hand the challenges of teaching writing workshop in middle school. She has fine-tuned her approach over the years and now shares her classroom-tested strategi
Help students meet the Common Core with these common-sense lessons and activities from master teacher Marilyn Pryle. She shares simple practices?such as the Quote Wall, Genre Index, and Allusion Wall
A veteran teacher shares her carefully developed, classroom-tested lessons that build upon one another, building exactly the kinds of skills kids need to not only do well on state assessment, but com
In this friendly guide, veteran teacher Marilyn Pryle shows how to give focused and effective feedback during writing conferences. She annotates dozens of conferences transcripts, demonstrating how to
"I don't know." Is there a more frustrating answer when we ask students what they think about the texts they're reading? More often than not, they DO know; or at least, they have something to say but
Drawing on more than fifteen years’ experience teaching English language learners, Marilyn Pryle has designed and classroom-tested these ten writing assignments that support the particular needs of EL
Writers become better by writing. In this book, master teacher Marilyn Pryle offers plenty of standards-based activities to keep students constantly writing. She starts with eight “practices” that hel
