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Units of Study: A Deep Study of Character Unit
About the Unit This unit serves as a primer in what it means to participate in an intense reading workshop. It introduces students to a variety of instructional methods such as read-aloud, partner work, and minilessons, and coaches both teachers and...
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Units of Study: A Deep Study of Character w/ Trade Book Bundle
About the Unit This unit serves as a primer in what it means to participate in an intense reading workshop. It introduces students to a variety of instructional methods such as read-aloud, partner work, and minilessons, and coaches both teachers and...
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Units of Study: A Guide to the Reading Workshop Grades 3-5
This guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the essentials of reading instruction and development. It explains how reading workshop fits into the school day, outlines the architecture and principles of effective minilessons, and offers strategies...
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Units of Study: Critical Literacy: Unlocking Contemporary Fiction Unit
About the Unit This unit is about cultural relevance and getting teens to fall in love with books that are deeply meaningful to the lives they are living right now. The unit will introduce young people to some of the great writers of their generation,...
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Units of Study: Critical Literacy: Unlocking Contemporary Fiction w/ Trade Book
This unit is about cultural relevance and getting teens to fall in love with books that are deeply meaningful to the lives they are living right now. The unit will introduce young people to some of the great writers of their generation, the writers who...
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Units of Study: Dystopian Book Club Unit
About the Unit This unit is for teachers whose classes could benefit from a deep study of an incredibly engaging genre. It will support classes who could learn to talk more deeply about their reading and push themselves to read with greater volume. It...
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Units of Study: Dystopian Book Clubs w/ Trade Book Bundle
About the Unit This unit is for teachers whose classes could benefit from a deep study of an incredibly engaging genre. It will support classes who could learn to talk more deeply about their reading and push themselves to read with greater volume. It...
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Units of Study: Essential Research Skills for Teens Unit
About the Unit This unit is all about learning well in today’s digital world and then sharing that knowledge with others—the most fundamental and joyous of intellectual experiences. Students will form study groups to research topics of...
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Units of Study: Graphic Novels, Grades 4-6, with Trade Pack
The new Graphic Novels units asks you to reinterpret your definition of writing—you will teach true writing skills, but they will be disguised in a fun new medium that will help your students grow much smarter at reading and writing stories in...
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Units of Study: Historical Fiction Book Clubs Unit
About the Unit Historical fiction helps students see how history is not a collection of old, dead facts to be memorized, but is full of compelling stories that help us understand our present and, perhaps, what we need to do to shape a better future. We...
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Units of Study: Historical Fiction Book Clubs w/ Trade Book Bundle
About the Unit Historical fiction helps students see how history is not a collection of old, dead facts to be memorized, but is full of compelling stories that help us understand our present and, perhaps, what we need to do to shape a better future. We...
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Units of Study: Investigating Characterization: Author-Study Book Clubs Unit
This unit of study focuses readers on studying not just characters, but characterization, or how authors create multifaceted characters replete with weakness and strengths, complex relationships with others, and life lessons they learn and teach. The...