Books written by Amy Benjamin

Big Skills for the Common Core: Literacy Strategies for the 6-12 Classroom

C%ig Skills for the Common 60 Literacy Strategies for the 6—12 Classroom Amy Benjamin with Michael Hugelmeyer 31 Rou tledg e E Taylor & Francis Gr0up New York London First published 2013 by Eye On Education Published 2013 by.
Differentiated Instruction: A Guide for Elementary School Teachers

Though she's not a math whiz by any means, she does seem to have some strengths there that her learning specialist, Mr. Davis, thinks he can capitalize on. Lisa's immediate in-class needs in her mainstream fifth grade class are: o ...
Vocabulary at the Core: Teaching the Common Core Standards

CommonCore LiteracyLesson Plans: ReadytoUse Resources, K–5 Edited by Lauren Davis CommonCoreLiteracy Lesson Plans: ReadytoUse Resources, 6–8 Edited by Lauren Davis Common Core Literacy Lesson Plans: ReadytoUse Resources, 9–12 Edited by ...
But I'm Not a Reading Teacher: Strategies for Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas

Davis. on. AfterReading. Mr. Davispresents his strategyfortying up information with a graphic representation. Use agraphic representation to clarify text “A lot of what we read here is about how.
Math In Plain English: Literacy Strategies for the Mathematics Classroom

Literacy Strategies for the Mathematics Classroom Amy Benjamin. Also. Available. from. EYE. ON. EDUCATION. Solving Behavior Problems in Math Class, Grades K–12: Academic, Learning, Social, and Emotional Empowerment Jennifer Taylor-Cox ...
Infusing Vocabulary Into the Reading-Writing Workshop: A Guide for Teachers in Grades K-8

In this essential new book, literacy expert Amy Benjamin presents her 4E model (Exposure, Exploration, Engagement, Energy) for teaching vocabulary so that students gain deep understanding, improving their overall language and literacy ...
Vocabulary at the Center

First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Infusing Grammar Into the Writer's Workshop: A Guide for K-6 Teachers

In this timely book, literacy experts Amy Benjamin and Barbara Golub offer best practices for fortifying the writer's workshop model with meaningful, relevant instruction in grammar. The book answers questions such as.
Writing Put to the Test: Teaching for the High Stakes Essay

The purpose of this book is to help educators like you improve your students' ability to write clear, coherent essays in response to on-demand writing prompts. I hope to help you increase your students' scores on VITs (Very Important ...
Differentiated Instruction: A Guide for Middle and High School Teachers

This book demonstrates how to make your classroom more responsive to the needs of individual students with a wide variety of learning styles, interests, goals, cultural backgrounds, and prior knowledge.
Infusing Vocabulary Into the Reading-Writing Workshop: A Guide for Teachers in Grades K-8

In this essential new book, literacy expert Amy Benjamin presents her 4E model (Exposure, Exploration, Engagement, Energy) for teaching vocabulary so that students gain deep understanding, improving their overall language and literacy ...
Focus on Text: Tackling the Common Core Reading Standards, Grades 4-8

In Focus on Text, bestselling author Amy Benjamin provides practical guidance on how to realistically implement the Common Core reading standards. Part I of the book examines misconceptions about the standards and what’s really required.
English Teacher's Guide to Performance Tasks and Rubrics: High School

CHAPTER OVERVIEW This chapter tells you what you need to know about rubrics: how to design and use them both as a way to score papers accurately and consistently and as a reliable guide for the students, so that they know what is ...
An English Teacher's Guide to Performance Tasks & Rubrics, Middle School

2 RUBRICS CHAPTER OVERVIEW This chapter tells you what you need to know about rubrics : how to design and use them both as a way to score papers accurately and consistently and as a reliable guide for the students , so that they know ...
Teaching Grammar: What Really Works

Instill grammar fundamentals using lessons that stick! In this book, authors Amy Benjamin and Joan Berger share procedures for teaching grammar effectively and dynamically, in ways that appeal to students and teachers alike.
Differentiated Instruction Using Technology: A Guide for Middle & HS Teachers

Like Amy Benjamin’s other books, this one is easy to read and simple to implement. It demonstrates that you can manage the complexities of differentiated instruction – and save time -- by using technology as you teach.
But I'm Not a Reading Teacher: Strategies for Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas

Implementing the California Reading/Language Arts Standards Professional Articles on Instruction, Research, and Classroom ... Teaching Reading in the Content Areas (2nd ed.). ... The African American Experience: A History (2nd ed.).
Formative Assessment for English Language Arts: A Guide for Middle and High School Teachers

This book demonstrates how formative assessments, unlike standardized tests, provide the kind of communication between teachers and students that help teachers make instructional decisions to improve student performance.
Infusing Grammar Into the Writer's Workshop: A Guide for K-6 Teachers

In this timely book, literacy experts Amy Benjamin and Barbara Golub offer best practices for fortifying the writer’s workshop model with meaningful, relevant instruction in grammar. The book answers questions such as.
Infusing Vocabulary Into the Reading-Writing Workshop: A Guide for Teachers in Grades K-8

Authors Benjamin and Golub explore various methods of teaching word study through implicit and explicit instruction, such as exposing students to new words through reading and using games and puzzles to enforce new vocabulary.