• Best Practices in Writing Instruction, Third Edition

    Well established as a definitive text--and now revised and updated with eight new chapters--this book translates cutting-edge research into effective guidelines for teaching writing in grades K–12. Illustrated with vivid classroom examples, the book identifies the components of a complete, high-quality writing program. Leading experts provide strategies for teaching narrative and argumentative writing; using digital tools; helping students improve specific skills, from handwriting and spelling to sentence construction; teaching evaluation and revision; connecting reading and writing instruct... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1462537960
    • ASIN: 1462537960
    • ISBN: 1462537960
    • Manufacturer: The Guilford Press

  • The Writing Strategies Book: Your Everything Guide to Developing Skilled Writers

    The Reading Strategies Book made the New York Times Best Seller List by making it simpler to match students' needs to high-quality instruction. Now, in The Writing Strategies Book, Jen Serravallo does the same, collecting 300 of the most effective strategies to share with writers, and grouping them beneath 10 crucial goals. "You can think of the goals as the what, "writes Jen, "and the strategies as the how." From composing with pictures all the way to conventions and beyond, you'll have just-right teaching, just in time. With Jen's help you'll: develop individual goals for every writer give ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 032507822X
    • ASIN: 032507822X
    • ISBN: 032507822X
    • Manufacturer: Heinemann

  • The Complete Writer: Writing with Ease:

    In Writing with Ease, Susan Wise Bauer (author of The Well-Trained Mind) lays out an alternative plan for teaching writing, one that combines the best elements of old-fashioned writing instruction with innovative new educational methods. Young students who learn to write well need one-on-one instruction―something which your child's classroom may not offer. In The Complete Writer series, Susan Wise Bauer turns every parent into a writing teacher. No experience is needed. Drawing on her fifteen years of experience in teaching writing, Susan lays out a carefully-designed sequence of steps that ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 193333925X
    • ASIN: 193333925X
    • ISBN: 193333925X
    • Brand: Brand: Peace Hill Press
    • Manufacturer: The Well-Trained Mind Press

  • Writing Fabulous Sentences & Paragraphs, Grades 4-6

    The creative and structured lessons in Writing Fabulous Sentences & Paragraphs introduce students to essential writing techniques without losing the imaginative spirit that makes writing fun. From main ideas and topic sentences, to figurative language and descriptive details, this book is filled with activities that help your students develop strong writing skills.You'll love Writing Fabulous Sentences and Paragraphs because it:supports 6-Trait writing. Activities are designed to build skills in each trait -- voice, organization, word choice, conventions, ideas, and sentence fluency. And a tra... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1557996016
    • UPC: 023472005755
    • ASIN: 1557996016
    • ISBN: 1557996016
    • Brand: Evan-Moor
    • Manufacturer: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

  • 100 Write-and-Learn Sight Word Practice Pages: Engaging Reproducible Activity Pages That Help Kids Recognize, Write, and Really LEARN the Top 100 High-Frequency Words That are Key to Reading Success

    Watch confidence soar as children master 100 sight words—the words most commonly encountered in any text. Children read more fluently, write with greater ease, and spell more accurately when they know these high-frequency words! These fun, ready-to-go practice pages let kids trace, copy, manipulate, cut and paste, and write each sight word on their own. Features words from the Dolch Word List, a commonly recognized core of sight words. Also includes games and extension activities. For use with Grades K-2.

    • ASIN: 0439365627
    • UPC: 078073365623
    • ASIN: 0439365627
    • ISBN: 0439365627
    • Brand: Scholastic
    • Manufacturer: Teaching Resources

  • Writing Road to Reading 6th Rev Ed.: The Spalding Method for Teaching Speech, Spelling, Writing, and Reading

    For more than fifty years, teachers and parents have used the Spalding Method to help millions of children learn to spell, read, and write. An accredited, phonics-based, total language arts program based on educator Romalda Spalding’s intensive study of how children learn, this multisensory approach is so natural and stimulating that reading itself is never taught outright—it simply begins.The Writings Road to Reading shows teachers and tutors, parents and homeschoolers how to use the Spalding Method with their students and children. Incorporating spelling, writing (including handwriting),... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062083937
    • UPC: 000000981675
    • ASIN: 0062083937
    • ISBN: 0062083937
    • Brand: HarperCollins
    • Manufacturer: Collins Reference

  • Praxis II Elementary Education Multiple Subjects 5001 Study Guide: Test Prep Manual for the Praxis II Multiple Subjects Exam

    Imagine a study guide actually designed for teachers! Because we know you’ve got a busy life, we’ve developed a study guide that isn’t like other certification materials out there. With Cirrus Test Prep’s unofficial NEW Praxis II Elementary Education Multiple Subjects (5001): Study Guide with Practice Test Questions you get a swift but full review of everything tested on your certification exam. Cirrus Test Prep’s resources will give you the push you need to pass your test the first time. ETS was not involved in the creation or production of this product, is not in any way affiliated... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1635301645
    • ASIN: 1635301645
    • ISBN: 1635301645
    • Manufacturer: Cirrus Test Prep

  • The Reading Lesson: Teach Your Child to Read in 20 Easy Lessons

    The Reading Lesson is a bestselling program that teaches young children to read in 20 easy lessons. It is designed as a step-by-step course for parents who want to teach their young children to read at home. The teaching method is based on phonics and key-word recognition, and with its innovative and guided approach, the 20 step-by-step lessons provide an easy-to-follow recipe for teaching children to read. Developed by pediatrician Michael Levin, the program has also been used successfully for children with disabilities. How do I use the Reading Lesson? There are twenty lessons in this book. ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0913063029
    • ASIN: 0913063029
    • ISBN: 0913063029
    • Brand: Mountcastle Company
    • Manufacturer: Mountcastle Company

  • Writing Workshop: The Essential Guide

    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 workshop has endured and even flourished in thousands of schools across the country. Today we face a time when as many as ten million new teachers are entering the profession. It is for these teachers, and others who are unfamiliar with writing workshop, that Ralph Fletcher and JoAnn Portalupi wrote this book - as a way to introduce and explain t... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0325003629
    • ASIN: 0325003629
    • ISBN: 0325003629
    • Brand: Heinemann
    • Manufacturer: Heinemann

  • The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 2: 120 Activities for After-School and Summer Reading Fun

    A big book of activities for the most reading fun!That “A-ha!” moment when a child understands the meaning of a story is the best part of learning to read. The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 2 gives second graders tons of awesome activities to have a blast―while building their reading comprehension skills and confidence as readers.Young readers will get extra practice in key skills for their grade level as they learn how to identify a story’s message and make connections between plot, structure, setting, characters, and more. Through games that range from crossword... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 164152295X
    • ASIN: 164152295X
    • ISBN: 164152295X
    • Manufacturer: Zephyros Press

  • Easy Spanish Step-By-Step

    A proven grammar based approach that gets you communicating in Spanish with confidence, right away Easy Spanish Step by Step proves that a solid grounding in grammar basics is the key to mastering a second language. Grammatical rules and concepts are clearly explained in order of importance, and more than 300 verbs and key terms are introduced on the basis of frequency. Numerous exercises and engaging readings help learners quickly build their Spanish speaking and comprehension prowess.

    • ASIN: 0071463380
    • UPC: 201571463380
    • ASIN: 0071463380
    • ISBN: 0071463380
    • Brand: McGraw-Hill
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

  • Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model (5th Edition) (SIOP Series)

    Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN 0134403290.   Using a writing style that is practical and applicable to all kinds of classrooms, this widely popular book presents a user-friendly approach for planning and implementing lessons for teaching English learners and other students. It provides students with access to grade-level content, develops their academic English skills, and prepares them to be college and career ready. The SIOP model is a comprehensive, co... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0134045238
    • ASIN: 0134045238
    • ISBN: 0134045238
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

  • Writing With Skill, Level 1: Student Workbook (The Complete Writer)

    Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results. This groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques―the imitation and analysis of great writers―with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature.Skills Taught:      • One- and two-level outlining      • Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum      • Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry      • Researching and documenting source material      �... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1933339535
    • ASIN: 1933339535
    • ISBN: 1933339535
    • Brand: Peace Hill Press
    • Manufacturer: The Well-Trained Mind Press

  • Elementary: Season 2

    Return to the scene of the crime in Elementary: The Second Season, with all 24 gripping episodes collected on for the first time on DVD in this 6 disc collection. Jonny Lee Miller returns in this modern-day take on Sherlock Holmes, the dangerously eccentric consulting detective who's addicted to impossible cases. Lucy Liu stars as Dr. Joan Watson, his "sober companion" turned partner in detection. Together, they take on some of the strangest crimes New York has ever seen as they assist the police in uncovering clues that unlock the city's sinister secrets. Only to the very sharpest minds do th... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00CYQXBSQ
    • UPC: 097368051249
    • ASIN: B00CYQXBSQ
    • Brand: Paramount
    • Manufacturer: Paramount

  • Pacon Multi-Program Handwriting Paper, 10 1/2"X8", D'Nealian (Grade 1) Zaner-Bloser (Grade 2), 500 Sheets

    The classic handwriting paper that’s perfect for little ones just learning to write letters and numbers. With 500 sheets, this is a great value. With kids getting more and more screen time, this is the perfect paper for them to practice their handwriting at home! Bullet feature 1 (optional) : Classic handwriting paper like when you were a kid!

    • ASIN: B007YCOYTU
    • UPC: 640206470179
    • ASIN: B007YCOYTU
    • Brand: PACON
    • Size: 10 1/2 In X 8 In
    • Manufacturer: Pacon Corp.

  • The Stewart English Program : Book 3 Writing Plus . . .

    Here's how to make the connection between reading and writing in your classroom. With examples from authors your students are already reading, you can show them how they, too, can be more specific, more descriptive,

    • UPC: 395989657

  • SOS to Encode! Part 2: An Intensive, Multisensory Reading, Spelling, & Writing Program

    SOS to Encode! Part 2: An Intensive, Multisensory Reading, Spelling, & Writing

    • UPC: 916107302

  • Assessing Children's Writing : A Best Practice Guide for Primary Teaching

    This book provides the support that trainee and beginning teachers need to enable them to teach and assess writing. The book covers all the main aspects of writing, both compositional and transcriptional, including those where

    • UPC: 253227496

  • Best Classroom Practices: What Award-Winning Elementary Teachers Do Paperback

    Best Classroom Practices : What Award Winning Elementary Teachers

    • UPC: 37843243
    • Model: 9780803967595
    • Color: Multicolor

  • Assessing Children's Writing : A Best Practice Guide for Primary Teaching

    This book provides the support that trainee and beginning teachers need to enable them to teach and assess writing. The book covers all the main aspects of writing, both compositional and transcriptional, including those where

    • UPC: 541190285

  • The Successful High School Writing Center : Building the Best Program with Your Students

    The Successful High School Writing Center: Building the Best Program with Your Students (Language and Literacy Series), Dawn Fels, Jennifer

    • UPC: 16931165

  • The Successful High School Writing Center : Building the Best Program with Your Students

    This book highlights the work of talented writing center teachers who share practices and lessons learned from today's most important high school writing centers. The authors offer innovative methods for secondary educators who deal with

    • UPC: 16930545

  • Top 14 Homeschool Language Arts Comparison Review

    K-5 videos for Common Core writing, by WriteSteps, an elementary writers workshop

    The Inspired Writer, WriteSteps Common Core for Elementary Writers Workshop