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Code-Switching Lessons

Rebecca Wheeler , Rachel Swords

Pub Date: 4/22/2010
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 3rd - 6th

“In Code-Switching Lessons, we show you how to lay down the red pen and use successful strategies—contrastive analysis and code-switching—for teaching Standard English in linguistically diverse classrooms.”—Rebecca Wheeler & Rachel Swords Our kids bring to school powerful linguistic know-how—the cadences, rhythms, and language... more

Strategic Writing Conferences

Carl Anderson

Pub Date: 11/13/2008
Product Type: PREPACK
Grade: 3rd - 6th

  Although conferences appear to be informal conversations, they are in fact highly principled teaching interactions designed to move writers along learning pathways. Used strategically, conferences can be powerful interventions that address individual writing needs. Carl Anderson’s Strategic Writing Conferences is a... more

Practical Punctuation

Daniel Feigelson

Pub Date: 9/5/2008 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

  Dan has made it his business to delve into punctuation, and we are all the wiser for the impressive and exciting writing about the subject that he has done in this book. —Carl Anderson Author of How’s It Going? and Assessing Writers   In all the books I’ve read about written language, Dan’s... more

Story Grammar for Elementary School

Don Killgallon , Jenny Killgallon

Pub Date: 2/14/2008
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 3rd - 6th

Don and Jenny Killgallon’s sentence-composing approach has transformed how writing is taught in thousands of elementary classrooms, helping students all across America develop into more proficient and sophisticated writers. Now in this unique, powerful student worktext, the Killgallons use their highly effective method to link... more

Story Grammar for Elementary School 10 pack

Don Killgallon , Jenny Killgallon

Pub Date: 2/14/2008
Product Type: bundle
Grade: 2nd - 6th

Get 10 copies of Story Grammar for Elementary School: A Sentence-Composing Approach for one low price. A $130.00 value for only $104.00. SAVE $26.00. Don and Jenny Killgallon’s sentence-composing approach has transformed how writing is taught in thousands of elementary classrooms, helping students all across America develop... more

Spelling Strategies and Patterns

Sandra Wilde

Pub Date: 11/9/2007
Product Type: Spiral Bound + CD-ROM
Grade: 2nd - 6th

  Research shows that for long-term retention and real-world application spelling instruction needs to be more than the memorization of word lists. Offering an alternative to the traditional word-list approach, Sandra Wilde’s Spelling Strategies and Patterns brings joy and teaching to spelling instruction. Sandra’s... more

Sentence Composing for Elementary School Ten Pack

Don Killgallon , Jenny Killgallon

Pub Date: 9/26/2007
Product Type: bundle
Grade: K - 5th

Get 10 copies of Sentence Composing for Elementary School: A Worktext to Build Better Sentences for one low price. A $200.00 value for only $160.00. SAVE $40.00. Don Killgallon’s signature sentence composing approach to writing is rapidly becoming a part of every effective teacher’s repertoire, in middle schools, high... more

50 Essential Lessons

Jim Burke

Pub Date: 11/20/2006
Product Type: PREPACK
Grade: 9th - 12th

50 Essential Lessons is the result of the lessons Jim Burke learned while asking himself how to teach his students the skills they needed to succeed in school and in the larger world. Anchored in standards shared by a range of national literacy documents, these lessons focus on the core cognitive and personal skills—reading,... more

Getting Grammar

Donna Topping , Sandra Hoffman

Pub Date: 7/10/2006
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 3rd - 6th

Getting Grammar is a book chock full of inviting ways to share grammar information with students. But it is so much more. –Shelley Harwayne Getting Grammar is a new take on an old–fashioned subject–a slim, practical guide with more than 150 fresh ideas for addressing parts of speech and sentence structure, from... more

The Power of Grammar

Mary Ehrenworth , Vicki Vinton

Pub Date: 2/15/2005
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 5th - 9th

Grammar is the gatekeeper to a culture of power, yet it is also the power behind the startling beauty and robustness of the English language. In The Power of Grammar, Mary Ehrenworth and Vicki Vinton show you how these two notions of power can help your grammar instruction address the practical and aesthetic needs of your student... more