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Radical Reflections: Passionate Opinions on Teaching, Learning, and Living
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Mem Fox
The internationally acclaimed children's book writer and educator offers her insights into the learning process, language education, and the pleasure, growth, and power that reading and writing can bring.
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The Thoughtful Reader
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Mary C Fjeldstad
The Second Edition of The Thoughtful Reader continues the approach established in the groundbreaking first edition, based on a psycholinguistic view of reading and on the belief that students do not read well because they have not read rather than because they cannot read. The thematic organization of this reading text allows teachers and students ...
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Integrating the Language Arts
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David Yellin
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Beyond Traditional Phonics
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Margaret Moustafa
Looking beyond the print system involved in learning to read, researchers have made discoveries about the role of linguistic and cognitive systems. This text outlines this research which seeks to challenge traditional assumptions of how children learn to read, and relates these discoveries to reading instruction. It demonstrates discoveries about ...
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Spelling Smart!: A Ready-To-Use Activities Program for Students with Spelling Difficulties
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Cynthia M Stowe
Combining the best of whole language and phonics, this unique resource gives teachers in grades 4-12 a total of 44 easy-to-use lessons to teach students how to spell by recognizing spelling patterns and consistencies rather than memorizing hundreds of isolated words. Includes over 150 reproducible informal tests, word lists, and worksheets ...
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On Reading
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Kenneth S Goodman
Goodman makes the highly complex process of reading easy to understand. He involves his readers in examining their own reading, and he provides real language examples from real children reading real texts.
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Literacy Assessment: A Handbook of Instruments
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Lynn K Rhodes (Editor)
The instruments in this handbook include "performance assessments" as well as forms and procedures that teachers have used to conduct ongoing assessment and encourage student self-assessment. They include interviews and attitude surveys, running records and comprehension checklists.
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Literacy: The Creative Curriculum Approach
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Cate Heroman
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Practical Classroom Applications of Language Experience: Looking Back, Looking Forward
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Olga G Nelson, Nancy Bristol, Wayne M Linek
This contributed text is intended to serve three primary functions. First, it examines and reflects upon the Language Experience Approach (LEA) as an educational approach, reviewing its history and offering different perspectives. Second, it provides practical classroom applications for early childhood, primary and middle school teachers and ...
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Curricular Conversations
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Stephen B Kucer
"How do I pick a theme that all my students can get involved in?" "Teaching with themes doesn't work. I can never get the kids beyond the level of skills work." "I have ESL students who understand content areas conceptually in their native language, but find it hard to express their ideas in English. If I could help them put it all together, they ...
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Learning Through Language in Early Childhood
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Clare Painter
Language is a child's major tool for learning about the world. Through the taken-for-granted interactions of everyday conversation, a child not only learns the mother tongue, but uses it as a resource for thinking and reasoning. This book presents a rich naturalistic case study of one child's use of language from two-and-a-half to five years, ...
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Best Practices in Adolescent Literacy Instruction
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Kathleen A Hinchman, Ph.D. (Editor), Heather K Sheridan-Thomas (Editor), Donna E Alvermann (Foreword by)
Covering everything from day-to-day learning activities to schoolwide goals, this engaging book reviews key topics in literacy instruction for grades 5-12 and provides research-based recommendations for practice. Leading scholars present culturally responsive strategies for motivating adolescents; using multiple texts and digital media; ...
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Much More Social Studies Through Children's Literature: A Collaborative Approach
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Anthony D Fredericks, Judy Grupp (Illustrator)
Includes literature-based activities that help you energize the entire social studies curriculum and implement US national (and state) standards.
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Readers and Writers in Primary Grades: A Balanced and Integrated Approach
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Martha Combs
For courses in Elementary Reading Methods. Focusing on the integration of theory and practice, the third edition of Readers and Writers in Primary Grades: A Balanced and Integrated Approach presents a sound learning and teaching literary framework for K-4 classrooms and uses it to organize chapter discussions. Divided into four sections, the text ...
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Teaching Decoding in Holistic Classrooms
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J Lloyd Eldredge
An important new phonics book by this well-known expert in the field of whole language. This book gives future teachers all of the background and research- based strategies they need to introduce decoding instruction into a holistic classroom in a way that helps children master decoding skills and apply writing activities. KEY TOPICS: Four ...
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Three Voices
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Bernice Cullinan, Virginia Schroder, Marilyn Scala
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More Social Studies Through Childrens Literature: An Integrated Approach
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Anthony D Fredericks
These literature-based activities are designed to help the educator to energize the social studies curriculum and implement standards. Each of the 33 units offers book summaries, social studies topic areas, critical thinking questions, and activities for every grade level.
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Social Studies Through Children's Literature
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Anthony D Fredericks, Rebecca N Fredericks (Illustrator)
Use this activity-centered, literature-based approach to get students excited about social studies. These 32 units have summaries of books, social studies topic areas, lists of content-related words, curricular perspectives, and critical-thinking questions, as well as myriad activities. Fredericks also gives you an excellent annotated bibliography ...
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A Guide for Using the Adventures of Tom Sawyer in the Classroom
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Katie Eyles
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The Whole Language Kindergarten
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Shirley C Raines, Robert J Canady
Teachers interested in transforming their traditional kindergartens into child-centred Whole Language classrooms now have a model for change. In this book, distinguished educators Shirley Raines and Robert Canady provide guidelines for developing a child- and experience-centred environment in which the acquisition and development of literacy are ...
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What's Whole in Whole Language
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Ken Goodman
This updated edition second edition, with a timely new afterword by author Ken Goodman unravels a riddle that has long troubled parents, teachers and scholars: learning language sometimes seems ridiculously easy and sometimes impossibly hard. Embraced by teachers worldwide, whole language has sparked renewed interest in well written trade books ...
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Homeside Activities
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Developmental Studies Center (Creator)
Contains take-home activities designed to encourage significant interactions between parents and children by providing a context for meaningful conversation.
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Making Justice Our Project: Teachers Working Toward Critical Whole Language Practice
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Carole Edelsky
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Thinking and Learning Together: Curriculum and Community in a Primary Classroom
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Bobbi Fisher, Pat Cordeiro (Foreword by)
This text describes Bobbi Fisher's classroom. She describes a sharing classroom community where children and teachers think and learn together. She begins by setting the theoretical framework for her classroom organization, then outlines the strategies she's employed.
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Bilingual Education: Teachers' Narratives
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Nancy Lemberger
This text grew out of the joys and challenges the author experienced as a Spanish/English bilingual teacher of culturally and linguistically diverse students. This book's main goals are to tell what it is like to be a bilingual teacher and to help other teachers and prospective teachers understand the complex nature of bilingual teaching, to share ...
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