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Not Quite Burned Out But Crispy Around the Edges : Inspiration, Laughter, and Encouragement for Teachers
Faced with low salaries, overcrowded classrooms, and dwindling public support, teachers are expected to improve student performance, answer public scrutiny, and solve society’s problems—with just a stroke of chalk across a blackboard. It is...
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Notice & Note Literature Log
Free shipping on PD Books when you checkout online. Use promo code LEARN The first section of this interactive notebook offers students passages from popular novels in which they can practice—as a class or on their own—finding the Notice...
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Notice & Note: Strategies for Close Reading
"Just as rigor does not reside in the barbell but in the act of lifting it, rigor in reading is not an attribute of a text but rather of a reader’s behavior—engaged, observant, responsive, questioning, analytical. The close reading strategies...
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Novel Perspectives: Writing Minilessons Inspired by the Children in Adult Fiction
For the first time, Shelley Harwayne shares her own writing minilessons with you. Combining her passion for reading adult literature with her commitment to supporting students’ efforts to produce powerful and effective writing, Harwayne presents...
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Now I Get It: Strategies for Building Confident and Competent Mathematicians
O'Connell provides a practical guide to teaching math for understanding and clarity, only this time moving one step further to provide a complete picture of elementary math instruction. She presents advice and insight about: what a teacher's role is...
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Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
Number Talks A five- to fifteen-minute classroom conversation around purposefully crafted problems that are solved mentally. The best part of a teacher’s day. Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages is a dynamic multimedia...
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