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A Guide to the Writing Workshop, Intermediate Grades 3-5
The Guide can be an essential manual for principals, curriculum coordinators, coaches, and others who are supporting implementation of Units of Study—or for anyone wanting to learn more about writing workshop. The Guide to the...
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A Guide to the Writing Workshop, Middle School Grades 6-8
The Guide can be an essential manual for principals, curriculum coordinators, coaches, and others who are supporting implementation of Units of Study—or for anyone wanting to learn more about writing workshop. The Guide to the...
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A Guide to the Writing Workshop, Primary Grades K-2
The Guide can be an essential manual for principals, curriculum coordinators, coaches, and others who are supporting implementation of Units of Study—or for anyone wanting to learn more about writing workshop. The Guide to...
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A Quick Guide to Boosting English Acquisition in Choice Time, K-2
In A Quick Guide to Boosting English Acquisition in Choice Time Alison and Cheryl explain how choice-time workshops can be structured to help English language learners imagine, create, and explore language through play. They outline two units of study...
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A Quick Guide to Reviving Disengaged Writers, 5-8
Middle schoolers can be the masters of disengagement. Recognizing that all students, adept and struggling writers alike, lose steam at times and need a revitalizing jump start, Christopher Lehman offers effective, developmentally-appropriate fixes...
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A Quick Guide to Teaching Informational Writing, Grade 2
Informational writing taps into second graders natural inclination to explore and excitedly share the new and strange discoveries that fill their worlds on a daily basis. Marika Paez Wiesen offers a framework that will help you harness this energy and...
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A Quick Guide to Teaching Persuasive Writing, K-2
Children have voices that need to be heard and ideas that need to be understood. Building on this premise Sarah describes why you should try a persuasive writing unit of study, describes two units of study for the primary classroom, and lists tips and...
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A Quick Guide to Teaching Reading Through Fantasy Novels, 5-8
Supporting dreams of fabulous escape and transformation, fantasy literature can be especially compelling for adolescents. Mary Ehrenworth offers a unit of study that harnesses the power of this expansive and poignant genre to lure even reluctant readers...
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A Quick Guide to Teaching Second-Grade Writers with Units of Study
In A Quick Guide to Teaching Second Grade Writers with Units of Study Lucy Calkins chronicles a curricular calendar that will help teachers increase the volume of student writing; encourage students to lift the level of their writing by...
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