" Use the 37 innovative, step-by-step, common-core-correlated lessons with the reproducible texts provided, with selections from your literature textbook, or with your own best-loved texts to teach close reading skills and deep ...
With this book, the authors support content-area and language arts teachers alike by pairing more than 75 short, kid-tested reproducible nonfiction texts with 33 simple, ready-to-go lessons that deepen comprehension and support effective ...
Harvey Daniels' Literature Circles introduced tens of thousands of teachers to the power of student-led book discussions. Nancy Steineke's Reading and Writing Together showed how a teacher can nurture friendship...
There are three truths about teaching writing, one that's widely known, one that isn't, and one that will change your teaching forever: the ability to write is essential for...
A new web support feature in this edition includes downloadable copies of all the texts, articles, forms, prompts, and images that accompany lessons.
Meaningful literacy experiences and exchanges in the classroom depend on a core set of values. That set of values depends on an environment of trust. Literature circles work only...
Now THIS is college and career ready!
"Classroom management strategies from a veteran teacher with lessons"--
Nancy Steineke shows teachers how to balance their approach to assessment and easily incorporate performance projects into their curriculum.--[book cover].