Dive into the use of close reading in classroom instruction with this practical, standards-based resource. Featuring easy-to-use lessons that focus on informational/explanatory text samples, argumentative text samples, or narrative text samples, each lesson is tailored toward specific grade spans and includes step-by-step instructions on how to work with and improve students' close reading skills. By implementing the techniques and strategies outlined in this book, students will become more prepared for college and career readiness, become strong global thinkers, and will be able to meet the standards and expectations of 21st-century learners.
Clothesline Math: The Master Number Sense Maker
Grade: K-12
Price: $45.99
Implement Clothesline Math and teach number sense in K-12 classrooms! This essential resource includes the materials that teachers need to conduct Clothesline Math lessons, and techniques for effectively facilitating the ensuing mathematical discourse.
Integrated English Language Development
Grade: K-12
Price: $31.99
This powerful resource defines and supports the implementation of Integrated English Language Development (I-ELD) and provides research-based instructional strategies to immerse students in content while promoting oral and written language development.
The Write Thing: Kwame Alexander Engages Students in Writing Workshop
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Newbery Medal-winning author Kwame Alexander shows how to shake up the traditional writing workshop to make writing fun again. Using his techniques and strategies, you'll invigorate the writing workshop and motivate even the most reluctant writers.
Making and Writing Words: Grades K-1
Grade: K-1
Price: $59.99
Making and Writing Words: Grades 2-3
Grade: 2-3
Price: $59.99
Assessing Comprehension Thinking Strategies
Grade: 1-8
Price: $29.99
This book offers a unique way of assessing how students use thinking strategies to comprehend text and features four reading passages for each grade level (1-8) that offer high-interest fiction and nonfiction text.
Reading Strategies for Fiction
Grade: 1-12
Price: $39.99
Created to support current standards, this book provides an in-depth research base about literacy instruction, and includes key strategies to help students read and comprehend fiction.
Writing Strategies for Fiction
Grade: 1-12
Price: $39.99
Created to support current standards, this book provides an in-depth research base about literacy instruction, and includes key strategies to help students write about and comprehend fiction.
TDQs: Strategies for Building Text-Dependent Questions
Grade: K-12
Price: $45.99
Use effective questions across all grade levels to improve comprehension. This innovative resource provides teachers with the tools needed to effectively instruct using text-dependent questions.
Strategies for Writing from Sources
Grade: K-12
Price: $45.99
This how-to guide provides teachers with all of the information they need to help their students write from sources. This book is divided into sections based on five different types of sources that students are expected to use in their writing.
180 Days of Problem Solving for Kindergarten
Grade: K
Price: $19.99
Demystify word problems with this book that provides daily practice for boosting skills. With the changes in standards, there is a greater need to implement lessons that provide a deeper understanding of how these concepts apply in real-life situations.
180 Days of High-Frequency Words for Kindergarten
Grade: K
Price: $19.99
Build reading skills and increase your students' ability to recognize sight words instantly with 180 Days of High-Frequency Words for Kindergarten. This series features quick, easy-to-use daily word study activities.
Guided Math: A Framework for Mathematics Instruction Second Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $39.99
This 2nd edition takes an innovative approach to mathematics, using the same teaching philosophies as guided reading. This instructional framework provides an environment for math that fosters mathematical thinking and meets the needs of all students.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Kindergarten
Grade: K
Price: $19.99
Provide kindergarten students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for First Grade
Grade: 1
Price: $19.99
Provide first grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Second Grade
Grade: 2
Price: $19.99
Provide second grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Third Grade
Grade: 3
Price: $19.99
Provide third grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fourth Grade
Grade: 4
Price: $19.99
Provide fourth grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fifth Grade
Grade: 5
Price: $19.99
Provide fifth grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Sixth Grade
Grade: 6
Price: $19.99
Provide sixth grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.
The Westing Game: An Instructional Guide for Literature
Grade: 4-8
Price: $9.99
Keep students engaged from cover to cover as they dive into a close reading of this 1979 Newbery Medal-winning mystery novel. This instructional guide includes rigorous activities and lessons to build key comprehension and literacy skills.
Lord of the Flies: An Instructional Guide for Literature
Grade: 9-12
Price: $9.99
Challenge students with engaging activities and lessons as they undertake a rich and deep exploration of this classic, world-renowned literary work. This resource helps students comprehend complex literature and analyze story elements more critically.
Ultima parada de la calle Market (Last stop on Market Street): An Instructional Guide for
Grade: K-3
Price: $9.99
Analyze Last Stop on Market Street in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.
Eres tu mi mama? (Are You My Mother?): An Instructional Guide for Literature
Grade: K-3
Price: $9.99
Analyze Are You My Mother in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.
Henry y Mudge: El primer libro de sus aventuras (Henry and Mudge: The First Book): An Inst
Grade: K-3
Price: $9.99
Analyze Henry and Mudge in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.
El dia que los crayones renunciaron (The Day the Crayons Quit): An Instructional Guide for
Grade: K-3
Price: $9.99
Analyze The Day the Crayons Quit in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.
Bound: An Instructional Guide for Literature
Grade: 4-8
Price: $9.99
Using the standards-based lessons and activities in this instructional guide, students will build critical literacy skills as they read Bound, a great literary work that combines elements from ancient Chinese culture with a classic fairy-tale storyline.
