Gallagher and Pearson noted that Hansen and Pearson's research conclude that “younger and older poor readers benefit from explicit attempts to alter comprehension strategies; older good readers, on the other hand, did not seem to ...
With her typical commitment, Chanelle was determined to read this book. She plowed along for several weeks, leaning back against the wall or hunched over at her seat, her brow furrowed in concentration, lips silently mouthing the words.
New York: Lee and Low Books. 1-880000-69-5 George, Jean Craighead. (1989). Shark beneath the Reef. ... Not a Copper Penny in Me House: Poems from the Caribbean. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press. 1-56397-793-1 Joseph, Lynn. (2000).
A beautifully told story with stunning illustrations captures the special bond between a father and daughter and the cold, snowy night they share when the little girl joins her father as he drives his big snowplow into the night.
McDougal Littell Literature: Grade 8 2008
McDougal Littell Literature
Reading and writing across content areas is emphasized in the standards and on high-stakes tests at the state and national level. As educators seek to incorporate content-area literacy into their...
Provides teachers with research, practical methods, detailed strategies, and resources for read-aloud, shared, guided, and independent reading.
Maya Angelou says, Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning. On the Same...
This book contains a wealth of research-based instructional tools at teachers' fingertips to help students make connections with information resources and to read critically.
In Tools for Teaching Academic Vocabulary, Janet Allen provides strategies that will help students learn new words, become more conscious of words, and increase competence in knowing when and how to use words.
Presents content-area teaching strategies and activities for vocabulary instruction for grades four to twelve.
A teacher presents strategies for helping students in grades 4-12 retain vocabulary knowledge, discussing such topics as concept knowledge, word and structural analysis, context as a text support, lasting and meaningful word learning, and ...
This book presents the motivation for pursuing concurrent design of materials and products, thoroughly discussing the details of multiscale modeling and multilevel robust design and provides details of the design methods/strategies along ...
McDougal Littell Literature: Grade 7
This book offers teachers detailed strategy lessons in the following areas: Activating and building background word knowledge Making word learning meaningful and lasting Building concept knowledge Using word and structural analysis to ...
The Boy and the Samurai
... words used in the Word Sort are provided by the teacher. In this way, the specific content vocabulary that will be or has been encountered in a unit of study can be discussed and connected to related words. How. Does. It. Work? If a Word ...
McDougal Littell Literature: British Literature
American literature