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When Kids Can't Read, What Teachers Can Do: A Guide for Teachers, 6-12 by Kylene Beers Publisher Comments For Kylene Beers, the question of what to do when kids can't read surfaced abruptly in 1979 when she began teaching. That year, she discovered that some of the students in her seventh-grade language arts classes could pronounce all the words, but couldn'... (read more) List Price $40.63 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss Publisher Comments We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Mosaic of Thought, Second Edition: The Power of Comprehension Strategy Instruction by Ellin Oliver Keene Publisher Comments Mosaic of Thought Online Course available to all adopters of 25 copies or more of Mosaic of Thought, Second Edition. Ellin Oliver Keene and Susan Zimmermann have returned with a new edition of Mosaic of Thought that features 70 percent new material. When... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Original Summer Bridge Activities Bridging Grades 4-5 (Summer Bridge) by Michele D. Van Leeuwen Publisher Comments School Stops for Summer. . . Learning Never Should! Prevent summer learning loss with our award-winning, best-selling summer learning series! Summer Bridge ActivitiesTM: Bridging Grades Fourth to Fifth reinforces essential skills across the curriculum... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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First Grade Page Per Day: Reading Skills (First Grade Page Per Day) by Sylvan Learning (cor) Publisher Comments Learn the Basics with Just One Page of Activities Each Day! Sylvan Learning's First Grade Page Per Day: Reading Skills uses engaging games and activities to help children become familiar with reading skills, including: · ... (read more) Your price: $6.99 New - Mass Market
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Writing Workshop: The Essential Guide From the Authors of Craft Lessons by Ralph J Fletcher Publisher Comments Is the writing workshop the only way to teach writing? No. There are a variety of approaches or programs, but none of them matches the writing workshop when it comes to growing strong writers. That's why, despite the pressures of testing, the writing... (read more) List Price $26.25 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Using Picture Books to Teach Comprehension Strategies by Joanne M. Zimny Synopsis Reading teacher and children's literature authority Joanne Zimny presents 30 model lessons that teach children to become strategic readers. For each of the six comprehension strategies visualizing, questioning, inferring, predicting, determining... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Best Practices in Literacy Instruction by Linda B Gambrell Synopsis Now in a thoroughly revised and expanded third edition, this evidence-based book distills the latest knowledge about literacy teaching and learning into clear strategies for helping all children succeed. Within a comprehensive conceptual framework, the... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Reading with Meaning: Teaching Comprehension in the Primary Grades by Debbie Miller Publisher Comments If you have ever wondered how to teach comprehension strategies to primary-age children, read on. First, imagine a primary-grade classroom where all the children are engaged and motivated; where the buzz of excited, emerging readers fills the air... (read more) List Price $30.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Miscue Analysis Made Easy: Building on Student Strengths by Sandra Wilde Publisher Comments Miscue analysis has long been the instrument of choice for knowledgeable researchers working to understand the quality of student errors in reading. Now Sandra has put this remarkable tool into the hands of all classroom teachers. This little jewel of a... (read more) List Price $27.75 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Kids' Poems: Teaching Third and Fourth Graders to Love Writing Poetry by Regie Routman Publisher Comments Regie Routman shares her delightful selection of free verse poems written by third-and fourth graders that will inspire your third-and fourth graders to think, I can write poems like this too! Regie provides strategies for using kids' poems as models to... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Orality and Literacy by Walter J. Ong Publisher Comments This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures and offers a brilliantly lucid account of the intellectual, literary and social effects of writing, print and electronic technology.... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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Original Summer Bridge Activities Bridging Grades 3-4 (Summer Bridge) by Michele D Van Leeuwen Publisher Comments School Stops for Summer. . . Learning Never Should! Prevent summer learning loss with our award-winning, best-selling summer learning series! Summer Bridge ActivitiesTM: Bridging Grades Third to Fourth reinforces essential skills across the curriculum... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Literacy with an Attitude, Second Edition: Educating Workingclass Children in Their Own Selfinterest by Patrick J. Finn Book News Annotation This tenth anniversary edition updates and expands this important contribution to the ongoing debate about literacy education. Finn (emeritus, education, U. of Buffalo, State University of New York) now maintains that everyone has the right to... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Trade Paper
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Phonics Pathways: Clear Steps to Easy Reading and Perfect Spelling by Dolores G Hiskes Publisher Comments Now in its ninth edition, Phonics Pathways (with help from Dewey the Bookworm™) teaches students of all ages the rudiments of phonics and spelling with an efficient, practical, and foolproof method. Written in an easy-to-use format, Phonics... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Read-Aloud Handbook: Sixth Edition (Read-Aloud Handbook) by Jim Trelease Publisher Comments For more than two decades, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills. Now this new edition of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Bridging the Gap: College Reading by Brenda D. Smith Publisher Comments Brenda Smith’s Bridging the Gap continues to be the #1 textbook choice of developmental reading educators. To improve students’ reading, Bridging the Gap offers comprehensive skill instruction, dependable exercises and examples... (read more) List Price $93.33 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Better Pencil: Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution by Dennis Baron Publisher Comments Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself. A... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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I Read It, But I Don't Get It by Cris Tovani Publisher Comments I Read It, but I Don't Get It is a practical, engaging account of how teachers can help adolescents develop new reading comprehension skills. Cris Tovani is an accomplished teacher and staff developer who writes with verve and humor about the challenges... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Making Content Comprehensible for Secondary English Learners: the Siop Model - With CD (10 Edition) by Jana Echevarria Publisher Comments Based on the widely used resource, Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP® Model, which includes all grade levels, this book is tailored to the specific needs of middle and high school students, and their teachers, as ... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $42.00 Used - Trade Paper
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