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Make It Real : Strategies for Success with Informational Texts
Recommended by the Ontario Ministry of EducationFeeding students a steady diet of fiction is all too common in the classroom. Yet informational literacy is critical to success in school and beyond. In this book, Linda Hoyt provides a practical,...
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Making Believe on Paper: Fiction Writing with Young Children
Little kids delight in telling tall tales—of talking animals, princesses, or good triumphing over evil. Can you turn their enthusiasm for fiction into high-quality writing instruction? Absolutely, says Ted DeMille—and he has the classroom...
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Micro Lessons in Writing
In this book, Jim Vopat makes the complex concepts of writing instruction easier for you and your students: one little lesson per page, one big idea. Micro Lessons may be small, but they’re big on practicality, providing your instruction with...
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Minds Made for Stories
Narrative is regularly considered a type of writing—often an “easy” one, appropriate for early grades but giving way to argument and analysis in later grades. This groundbreaking book challenges all that. It invites readers to imagine...
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Minds Made for Stories.
n this highly readable and provocative book, Thomas Newkirk explodes the long standing habit of opposing abstract argument with telling stories. Newkirk convincingly shows that effective argument is already a kind of narrative and is deeply...
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More About the Authors: Authors and Illustrators Mentor Our Youngest Writers
“My hope is that More About the Authors will help you see how shifting your thinking about mentors can make such a difference in your teaching.” —Lisa Cleaveland This is not your typical book on mentor texts. Lisa Cleaveland...
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Moving Forward with RTI: Reading and Writing Activities for Every Instructional Setting and Tier
"If you're a teacher trying to incorporate RTI into your day-to-day classroom practices, but you don't quite know how to manage it, then this book will be a cherished, well-guarded resource you'll want to chain to your desk."— Sharon Taberski How...
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Nonfiction for Elementary School: A Sentence-Composing Approach
Don and Jenny Killgallon's sentence-composing approach helps students all across America develop into more proficient and sophisticated writers. Now, in this powerful worktext, the Killgallons use their highly effective method to help elementary students...
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