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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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