Tompkins (California State U., Fresno) provides an excellent resource for elementary and middle school literacy and language arts teachers. The step-by-step guide, now in its 4th edition, clearly expl
Fifty Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners, Fourth Edition, by Adrienne Herrell and Michael Jordan, includes a rich assortment of practical strategies aligned to TESOL standards which hav
Research shows that a large vocabulary is vital for students' success with reading comprehension, standardized tests, and communication skills. Here, Karen Bromley offers a wealth of teacher-tested
Guided reading is wonderful in theory, but how do you manage it? In this practical resource, two veteran teachers provide a step-by-step guide to guided reading, sharing their lesson plans, managemen
Integrate word walls into your daily literacy activities! Sample lessons including photos of real classrooms, show you how to add to the walls each week, drawing words from poems, nursery rhymes, morn
Wouldn't it be great if you could give students a simple prescription to cure their writing troubles? This book might be the next best thing. 25 quick lessons on choosing and focusing topics, writing
Phonemic awareness-the understanding that words are made up of sounds-is essential to a child's early reading success. With this book, children gain this awareness through activities that are easy to
50 Instructional Routines to Develop Content Literacy, 3/e helps adolescents read more and read better. Middle and high school teachers can immediately put to use its practical information and classro
Beaty (Elmira College), who consults and trains in early childhood education, provides pre-service and in-service teachers with 50 literacy strategies and activities for use with children three to fiv
Matthew's Gospel is a substantial book to consider teaching through - its large sections of teaching and theological reflection seeming to predominate over the 'action' of the story.However, precisely
