Books from Teacher Created Materials

  • Stepping Into William Shakespeare's World
    By Torrey Maloof, Christina Hill

    Health and Hygiene Antibacterial soap, toothpaste, deodorant, and toilets— sadly,. not have ovens, to 35 know for bakehouse around homemade the when baker's be pies they town. apprentice so Some ...

  • The Reading Intervention Toolkit
    By Laura Robb

    Figure 1.3 High-Interest Books for Reluctant and Developing Readers Literary Texts Lexile®Level Island Book I: Shipwreck by Gordon Korman 610L Island Book II: Survival by Gordon Korman 600L Island Book III: Escape by Gordon Korman 620L ...

  • Writing Lesson Level K--Making Alphabet Books
    By Richard Gentry, Jan McNeel, Ph.D.

    New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Rylant, Cynthia. 2004. The Relatives Came. Pine Plains, NY: Live Oaks Media. Ward, Jennifer. 2002. Over in the Garden. Lanham, MD: Cooper Square Publishing. Williams, Vera B. 1984.

  • Writing Lesson Level K--Writing Block Planner
    By Richard Gentry, Jan McNeel, Ph.D.

    New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Rylant, Cynthia. 2004. The Relatives Came. Pine Plains, NY: Live Oaks Media. Ward, Jennifer. 2002. Over in the Garden. Lanham, MD: Cooper Square Publishing. Williams, Vera B. 1984.

  • Writing Lesson Level K--Simple Acrostic
    By Richard Gentry, Jan McNeel, Ph.D.

    New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Rylant, Cynthia. 2004. The Relatives Came. Pine Plains, NY: Live Oaks Media. Ward, Jennifer. 2002. Over in the Garden. Lanham, MD: Cooper Square Publishing. Williams, Vera B. 1984.

  • Writing Lesson Level K--My First Book
    By Richard Gentry, Jan McNeel, Ph.D.

    New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Rylant, Cynthia. 2004. The Relatives Came. Pine Plains, NY: Live Oaks Media. Ward, Jennifer. 2002. Over in the Garden. Lanham, MD: Cooper Square Publishing. Williams, Vera B. 1984.

  • Building Vocabulary 2nd Edition: Level 5 Student Guided Practice Book
    By Timothy Rasinski, Nancy Padak

    Dr. Samuels' office was filled with oldfashioned dentistry drills that worked by him pumping his foot on a __ connected to the drill. Those old tools seemed a bit __ in this modern day and age, and they raised my anxiety.

  • Building Vocabulary: Grade 4
    By Timothy Rasinski, Nancy Padak, Rick M. Newton

    2004. Fifty strategies for teaching English language learners . 2nd ed . Upper Saddle , NJ : Pearson Education , Inc. Hiebert , E. , and M. L. Kamil . 2005. Teaching and learning vocabulary : Bringing research to practice .

  • Taming the Wild Text: Literacy Strategies for Today's Reader
    By Pam Allyn, Monica Burns

    Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Bus, Adriana G., Zsofia K. Takacs, and Cornelia A.T. Kegel. 2015. “Affordances and Limitations of Electronic Storybooks for Young Children's Emergent Literacy.” Developmental Review 35: 79–97.

  • Reading Strategies for Fiction
    By Jessica Hathaway

    Hansen, Jane, and P. David Pearson. 1983. “An Instructional Study: Improving the Inferential Comprehension of Fourth Grade Good ... Kujawa, Sandra, and Lynne Huske. 1995. The Strategic Teaching and Reading Project Guidebook. Rev. ed.

  • Orchestrating School Change: Transforming Your Leadership
    By Michael Murphy

    Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson . Gulamhussein, Allison . 2013 . “Teaching the Teacher: Effective Professional Development in an Era of High Stakes Accountability .” Alexandria, VA: The Center for Public Education ...

  • Strategies for Teaching Science: Levels 6-12
    By Barbara Houtz

    When students are given the opportunity to interact with other community members and parents in an outdoor setting, they show an increase in learning rates (Vaughan et al. 1999). Going outside to do science is fun, promotes learning, ...

  • Using Technology to Improve Reading and Learning
    By Colin Harrison, Bernadette Dwyer

    We suggest that you teach students these mini-lessons through the Gradual Release of Responsibility model (Pearson and Gallagher 1983; updated by Duke and Pearson 2002). In this model, the high degree of teacher support diminishes as ...

  • Strategies for Building Academic Vocabulary in Language Arts
    By Christine Dugan

    Upper Saddle, Nj: Pearson Education, Inc. Lehr, F.,j. Osborn, and E. H. Hiebert. 2004. Afocus on vocabulary. Honolulu, HI: Pacific Resources for Education and Learning. Marzano, R]. 2004. Building background knowledgefor academic ...

  • 30 Mathematics Lessons Using the TI-15
    By Christine Dugan

    Boston: Pearson Education, Inc. Ellington, A. 2003. A meta-analysis of the effects of calculators on students' achievement and attitude levels in precollege mathematics classes. journal for Research in Mathematics Education ...

  • Guided Math Workshop
    By Laney Sammons, Donna Boucher

    Pearson, P. David, and Margaret C. Gallagher. 1983. “The Instruction of Reading Comprehension.”Contemporary Educational Psychology 8 (1):317–344. Pelton, Tim, and Leslee Francis Pelton. 2012.“7 Strategies for iPads and iPods in the ...

  • Language Power: Grades 3-5 Level A Teacher's Guide
    By Elizabeth C. McNally, Emily Corbin

    Cornwell Press Ltd. Dutro , S. , and C. Moran . 2003. Rethinking English language instruction : An architectural approach . ... Katonah : Richard C. Owen . Mora - Flores , E. 2011. Connecting content and language for English learners .

  • Language Power: Grades 6-8 Level C Teacher's Guide
    By Emily Wojdyla-Corbin

    Cornwell Press Ltd. Dutro , S. , and C. Moran . 2003. Rethinking English language instruction : An ... Krashen , S. , and T.D. Terrell . 1983. The natural approach : Language acquisition in ... Richard C. Owen . Mora - Flores , E. 2011.

  • FX! Costumes and Makeup
    By Jessica Larson, Karen Larson

    The first black-and-white motion pictures posed difficulties for designers. Look at the color wheels and answer these questions: o What color would blue eyes appear on black-and-white film? o Why do you think red fabric and makeup were ...

  • The Poet and the Professor: Poems for Building Reading Skills
    By Timothy Rasinski, Karen McGuigan Brothers

    A Little Green Boy See pages 10—11 for ideas to introduce the poem. Complete some or all of the following activities throughout the week. The activities on this page may be completed before, during, or after reading the poem.