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What's Worth Fighting for in the Principalship? (What's Worth Fighting for) by Michael Fullan Publisher Comments This book will help principals (and teacher leaders) fight for fundamentally positive changes that will benefit themselves and their students. Because principals are very often overloaded either with what they are actually doing or with all the things... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Kids' Poems: Teaching Kindergartners to Love Writing Poetry by Regie Routman Publisher Comments Regie Routman shares here delightful selection of free verse poems written by kindergartners that will inspire your students to think, I can write poems like this too! Regie provides strategies for using kids' poems as models to guide children to write... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ways That Work: Putting Social Studies Standards Into Practice by Tarry Lindquist Publisher Comments Faced with recent state and national mandates, many veteran social studies teachers are now required to explore new content and achieve new goalsoften without any guidance. New teachers are at an even greater disadvantage, wondering what exactly they are... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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When Sex Goes to School: Warring Views on Sex--And Sex Education--Since the Sixties by Kristin Luker Publisher Comments There's a sexual revolution coming to a schoolroom near you, but it's not the one you remember. When Sex Goes to School explores the ideas and values behind the fight over sex education through the lives of parents, its most passionate participants... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How Lincoln Learned to Read: Twelve Great Americans and the Educations That Made Them by Daniel Wolff Publisher Comments An engaging, provocative history of American ideas, told through the educations (both in and out of school) of twelve great figures, from Benjamin Franklin to Elvis Presley. How Lincoln Learned to Read tells the American story from a fresh and unique... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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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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Math Practice Grades One & Two by Mcgraw Publisher Comments -A top-selling teacher resource line, The 100+ Series™ features over 100 reproducible activities in each book! ---This book provides hundreds of practice problems and addresses one basic skill on each page. The reproducible activities in the book... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W Loewen Synopsis Based on careful research at the Smithsonian Institution, here is a bold, direct challenge to the errors, misrepresentations, and ommissions of the leading American history textbooks. In fascinating detail, James W. Loewen offers a wonderful retelling of... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Summer Bridge Activities K-1 (Summer Bridge Activities) by Rainbow Publisher Comments Help children maintain skills while away from school with this award-winning series and original summer learning program! Daily activities in reading, writing, mathematics, and language arts with bonus activities in science and geography. Also included... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Primary Science: Taking the Plunge by Wynne Harlen Publisher Comments When Primary Science was first published, it provided such valuable insight into the teacher's role in the science classroom that it quickly became the standard against which all other methods texts were measured. Now, sixteen years later, Wynne Harlen... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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50 Reproducible Strategy Sheets That Build Comprehension During Independent Reading: Engaging Forms That Guide Students to Use Reading Strategies and by Scholastic Publisher Comments The 50 interactive strategy sheets in this book help students use key reading strategies, including setting purposes for reading, making predictions, inferring information, identifying main ideas, and so much more. With sheets for fiction and nonfiction... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Apples & Chalkdust: 180 Inspirational Stories and Encouragement for Teachers by Vicki Caruana Publisher Comments You probably don't have to think very hard to recall a dedicated teacher who touched your life in a lasting way with encouragement and inspiration...teachers just have a way of knowing exactly what to do or say to help children and teens reach their... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Hardcover
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Welcome Back to School Activity Book (Scholastic Professional Books) by Scholastic Publisher Comments A must-have for starting the school year off right! With these checklists, tips, and activity ideas, its a snap to prepare for a smooth first day and set the tone for the rest of the year. Teachers will find tips for organizing the classroom and... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Improving Student Learning One Teacher at a Time by Jane E Pollock Publisher Comments If you?ve ever taught a lesson or run an activity that you thought would teach something or hoped would lead to improved learning, then here's a book that will replace that uncertainty with a clear and confident plan for every class. Jane E. Pollock... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education by Martha C Nussbaum Publisher Comments How can higher education today create a community of critical thinkers and searchers for truth that transcends the boundaries of class, gender, and nation? Martha C. Nussbaum, philosopher and classicist, argues that contemporary curricular reform is... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Improving Student Learning Applying Demings Quality Principles in Classrooms by Lee Jenkins Book News Annotation This guide for educators and administrators describes the application of Dr. W. Edwards Deming's business management theory in the classroom. The focus is on improving processes to obtain better results. More than 20 teaching aids, such as a special... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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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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Do I Really Have to Teach Reading?: Content Comprehension, Grades 6-12 by Cris Tovani Publisher Comments Do I really have to teach reading? This is the question many teachers of adolescents are asking, wondering how they can possibly add a new element to an already overloaded curriculum. And most are finding that the answer is yes. If they want their... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Classroom Management That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Every Teacher by Robert J. Marzano Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-137) and index.... (read more) List Price $25.50 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills Workbook Grade K by American Publisher Comments Designed by experts in education, this best-selling workbook features vivid and full-color illustrations to guide children step-by-step through a variety of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities in phonics, reading, reading comprehension... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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