Teaching students to make connections across related texts promotes engagement and improves reading comprehension and content learning. This practical guide explains how to select and teach a wide ran
This book provides essential coaching tools to support teachers in planning and implementing instruction aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). The authors explain the key instructional
Helping teachers move beyond fluency as measured by speed alone, this book focuses on building the skills that students need to read accurately, meaningfully, and expressively--the essential component
Featuring vivid examples and lesson plans, this book helps K-8 teachers reflect on and improve the ways talk is used in their classrooms. The authors explain the important role of skillful "teacher ta
Marinak (education and human services, Mount St. Mary's U.) et al. offer 30 strategies and activities for teachers to use to promote children's intrinsic motivation to read. After outlining five gener
Wolsey, who is associated with the literacy graduate degree programs for teachers at Walden U., and Grisham, who teaches online courses in reading for teachers at National U., offer a guide for middle
Jacobson et al. (teacher education, San Diego State U.) present 25 lessons to aid teachers in improving the content learning and literacy skills of English language learners in kindergarten through ei
This highly practical resource for K–6 teachers is packed with 25 classroom-tested, step-by-step strategies for developing word knowledge. The emphasis throughout is not only on teaching
"If you have a passion for teaching but need practical suggestions for organizing your classroom, establishing routines, and motivating your students, look no further. This book offers proven solution
