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Worktime Centers

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An Integrated & Efficient Way To Teach Emergent Readers
 
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An Engaging Series to Teach High Frequency Words and Rhyming Spelling Patterns
 
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Featured New Releases
10 Things Every Writer Needs to Know
Author(s): Jeff Anderson
Price: $24.00
November 2011
Grades 3-9
Whether writing a blog entry or a high-stakes test essay, fiction or nonfiction, short story or argumentation, students need to know certain things in order to write effectively.  In 10 Things Every Writer Needs to Know, Jeff Anderson focuses on developing the concepts and application of ten essential aspects of good writing-motion, models, focus, detail, form, frames, cohesion, energy, words, and clutter.
 
This item can only be shipped to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Battling Boredom
99 Strategies to Spark Student Engagement
Author(s): Bryan Harris
Price: $29.95
2011
Drive boredom out of your classroom-and keep it out- with the student engagement strategies in this book.  You'll learn how to gain and sustain the attention of your students from the moment the bell rings.  Perfect for teachers of all subjects and grade levels, these activities go head-to-head with student boredom and disengagement, resulting in class time that's more efficient, more educational, and loads of fun!
Best Books for Boys K-8
How to Engage boys in Reading in Ways That Will Change Their Lives
Author(s): Pam Allyn
Price: $21.99
2011
Get all the boys in your life reading with this extraordinary guide-chock full of a wide range of must-read titles organized by genre and developmental reading maturity.  With this resource you'll never again struggle to find the right book for even your most reluctant male readers.
Beyond the Bubble Grades 4-5
How to Use Multiple-Choice Tests to Improve Math Instruction
Author(s): Maryann Wickett, Eunice Hendrix-Martin
Price: $24.00
2011
Grades 4-5
Multiple-choice testing is an educational reality.  Rather than complain about the negative impact these tests may have on teaching and learning, why not use them to better understand your students' true mathematical knowledge and comprehension?  Maryann Wickett and Eunice Hendrix-Martin show teachers how to move beyond the student's answer-right or wrong-to uncover understanding and/or misconceptions.  By asking a few simple follow-up questions, teachers can learn a great deal about student understanding and make better, more informed instructional decisions.
 
Note:  This item can only be shipped to Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Comprehension Strategies for Middle Grade Learners
A Handbook for Content Area Teachers
Author(s): Charlotte Rose Sadler
Price: $24.95
2011
Middle school is a crucial time to develop the sophisticated reading skills students need to analyze literature and challenging informational texts.  This handbook offers 77 simple yet effective strategies to help students develop, refine, and strengthen key comprehension skills they can use across subject areas.
Creating Caring Classrooms
How to Encourage Students to Communicate, Create, and be Compasssionate of Others
Author(s): Kathleen Gould Lundy, Larry Swartz
Price: $22.00
2011
This passionate book is about community, compassion, and creativity.  It advocates for classrooms where students find themselves part of the learning circle - valued for who they are, where they came from, and where they are going.  It is a book about helping students honor their individual and collective identities, as they journey through school - learning about the world in which they live and the future that awaits them.
 
Note:  This item can only be shipped to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Differentiated Reading Instruction in Grades 4 & 5
Strategies and Resources
Author(s): Sharon Walpole, Michael McKenna, Zoi Philippakos
Price: $30.00
2011
With a unique focus on grades 4 & 5, this book explains how to design and implement a research-based reading program that helps all students build major literacy skills (word recognition, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension).
Effective Teacher's Guide, The
50 Ways to Engage Students and Promote Interactive Learning
Author(s): Nancy Frey
Price: $24.00
2011
This popular guide offers a wealth of innovative, research-based strategies for making K-12 classrooms the best learning environments they can be.  Easy-to-implement best practices are presented for establishing a classroom management plan, organizing procedures and materials, building a respectful community, fostering peer collaboration, and engaging students in interactive learning.
Flirt Your Way to an A+
6 Secrets to Becoming a Better Student
Author(s): Julie B. Wise
Price: $18.95
2011

Flirt Your Way to an A+ offers ingenious and groundbreaking avenues that ignite a passion to learn. The book is written in an engaging, friendly tone and includes visuals to show the strategies in action in students textbooks, notebooks, and papers.

  • 6 secret strategies to take control of studying and improve memory
  • FLIRT, DRIVE, and RELAX are mnemonic acronyms that help readers tap their multiple intelligences and learning styles to garner the wealth and breadth of information they will encounter throughout their academic and professional careers
  • Through Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and the Internet, students, teachers, and parents can watch videos, post comments, and connect with others struggling with the demands of academic literacy.
  • www.myreadingsecrets.com shares the secrets learned by successful students, and the rea
Fluent Reader in Action, The Gr. 5 & Up
A Close Up Look Into 15 Diverse Classrooms
Author(s): Timothy Rasinski, Robert Ackland, Gay Fawcett, Kristin Lems
Price: $18.99
2011
Grades 5 and Up
 Fluency has been a hot topoic in reading instruction for years, yet the question remains, how do you teach fluency?  In this one of a kind resource, fluency expert Timothy V. Rasinski and his colleagues share the answer or, more accurately, provide several answers.  Recognizing that there is no one size fits all solution, they show how teachers from all over the country have implemented diverse approaches that incorporate the principles of fluency instruction:  Word Study, Modeling, Supported Reading, Repeated Reading, Phrasing, Synergy, Awareness of text difficulty. 
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