Language Arts & Disciplines : Reading Skills

The Teacher's Manual introduces the program and its design. Included are teaching tips, answer keys, ideas for cooperative learning, homework assignments, a reproducible course completion certificate, a classroom chart for recording student progress, suggestions for lesson extensions, and more. The teacher's manual is 16-pages. more...

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Builds on the authors highly successful manual Learning Difficulties in Reading and Writing and contains practical suggestions to help children who struggle with learning to read and spell. more...

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Instant revision notes, with self-check questions and grade-boosting tutorials in a unique e-book. Written by senior examiners and experienced teachers who know what students need for that final – instant – check! There are sections covering all the important reading and writing topics needed in the GCSE English exam, with example material taken from prose fiction, poetry and drama. It also covers spelling, punctuation, vocabulary and style, and gives presentation and organisation advice for the complete guide to GSCE English language and literature. more...

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The first complete guide-for use by adults and children-to creating fun and educational book clubs for kids. As authors of The Book Club Cookbook, the classic guide to integrating great food and food-related discussion into book club gatherings, Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy Krupp hear a common refrain from parents, librarians, teachers, community leaders and kids themselves: "How about writing a book for kids' book clubs?" Indeed, in recent years youth organizations, parents, libraries, schools, and our local, state, and federal governments have launched thousands of book clubs for children as a way to counter falling literacy rates and foster a love of reading. Based on surveys representing five hundred youth book clubs across the country and interviews with parents, kids, educators, and librarians, The Kids' Book Club Book features:. _- the top fifty favorite book club reads for children ages eight to eighteen;. _- ideas and advice on forming great kids' book clubs-and tips for kids who want to start their own book clubs;. _- recipes, activities, and insights from such bestselling children's book authors as Christopher Paolini, Lois Lowry, Jerry Spinelli, Nancy Farmer, Christopher Paul Curtis, Andrew Clements, Laurie Halse Anderson, Norton Juster, and many others. From recipes for the Dump Punch and egg salad sandwiches included in Kate DiCamillo's Because of Winn-Dixie to instructionson how to make soap carvings like the ones left in the knot-hole of a tree in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, this book provides a bounty of ideas for making every kids' book club a success. more...

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These activity guides are designed by teachers for teachers to help students navigate the complexity. Each guide contains a total of 30 activities divided into six sections of four activities and one review. At the end of each guide is a final test, a variety of culminating activities, and an answer key. Each reproducible activity book is approximately 68-pages. more...

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