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Encourages teachers to incorporate a variety of response modes in order to expand student meaning-making. Based on learning generated by one 200-year-old folktale used by 30 teachers and a thousand kids, the book explores how to "dig deep” inside the story. It demonstrates that when students share their personal interpretations with others, they alter, grow, reframe, and extend their understanding of the text.

Offers concrete suggestions for creating play-based learning in a culture of inquiry. The book discusses all aspects of oral language development, reading to and by children, shared and guided reading, reading to write and writing to learn, putting ""play"" into word play, and celebrating diversity and meeting the needs of all learners.

This groundbreaking book explores using feedback to help students become better learners, examines the crucial use of verbal and nonverbal language to engage and guide students, and shows strategies and activities to establish and promote effective feedback within the classroom and beyond.

Focuses on the importance of encouraging students to set their own learning goals and persevere to achieve them. It illustrates ways in which every lesson can be an opportunity for students to develop the skills and strategies they need in order to learn.

Whether you're searching for new ways to inspire students with different learning styles, celebrate the abilities of the physically challenged, or boost the skills of those learning English for the first time, Student Diversity has what you need to meet and defeat the wide variety of challenges in today's classroom.

Discovering what students are capable of and how they feel about things is the first step toward nurturing learning. Helping them develop their social-emotional skills sets the scene for academic growth and achievement. This book provides the scaffolding that teachers need to establish stronger relationships with their students and create caring classroom communities.

Effective mathematics instruction and numeracy development are a major focus in classrooms today. The Four Roles of the Numerate Learner introduces a framework (sense maker, skill user, thought communicator, and critical interpreter) that supports an integrated approach to effective mathematics instruction.

Over the last decade Reading Power has evolved into a recognized approach to comprehension instruction, and has been implemented across Canada, the US, UK, Sweden, and China. In this revised and expanded second edition of her popular book, Adrienne shares this new understanding and offers teachers new ideas, new lessons, and new anchor books to support the Reading Power lessons.

Today's young learners know more about their world than ever before. This remarkable book shows that even our youngest writers can consider audience and purpose as they use nonfiction writing to document their ideas and share those ideas with others. But if students are going to be able to use writing to learn, they must have opportunities for learning to write. That's what this book is for.

This practical book is designed to assist teachers in structuring their learning practice. The framework of four basic and proven steps - Preparation, Learning Sequence, Authentic Application, and New Thinking - can be used at any level, for any subject, and for learning applications from lessons to unit plans.

Classroom routines are the sequences and order that students are asked to follow, be it walking in line through the hall, or answering "present" when their name is called. This thoughtful book shows how to use flexible, well-structured routines to build classroom community, foster independent work, differentiate lessons, increase student engagement, and encourage collaboration.

Building on Adrienne Gear's Reading Power books, this valuable addition to her highly successful books addresses the close link between reader and writer. This remarkable book shows teachers how to help students recognize that they write because they have something to say. It argues that writing nonfiction well means considering the writer's intent and purpose, and choosing the most appropriate form among the various nonfiction genres.

This jam-packed new edition of 3 Minute Motivators features more than 200 activities; 75% more refocusing activities to help teachers keep students interested and learning. This handy resource helps teachers recognize and respond to the daily needs of their students and distract, refocus, and provide a "hit of fun” in the school day, this book helps make teaching easier and students more involved, focused, motivated, and self-aware.

Introduces a powerful assessment tool and intervention strategies that are remarkably simple yet revolutionary in their impact on student learning. Based on extensive use in hundreds of classrooms, the book explains each component of the ANIE. It shares proven techniques for introducing the ANIE to students, grading and interpreting the results to inform teaching and learning.

Discusses the literacy needs of students and the changing responsibilities of classroom teachers and teacher-librarians in helping students become better readers, writers, and researchers. This book offers suggestions for re-inventing the school library by offering a better selection of resources and instilling students with the reading habit.

In this age of cell phones and social media, of sound bites of eyewitness recordings, the very definition of communication is changing. This book explores a wide range of tools - from take-home information and materials, through parent conferences and learning nights, to digital and social media. Teachers will learn new ways to establish and maintain a solid parent-teacher relationship.

Addresses the most common questions teachers ask about teaching writing to very young children. It offers a step-by-step approach to engaging young students, interpreting student work, identifying what they know, and building naturally on the strengths displayed to develop confident readers and writers. It also includes tips for keeping parents involved, as well as a list of recommended children`s books.

Shows teachers how to deal with the different academic strengths and needs, learning styles, intelligences, interests, and cultural backgrounds of all the students in their classroom. The book argues that even though diversity in our modern classrooms can seem overwhelming, teachers can make an important difference in the lives of their students. It offers simple strategies for teaching individuals who may have exceptionalities as well as how to differentiate instruction for all students.

No matter what you are writing or why, Write It Right! is the perfect companion to guide you through all stages of the writing process. The straightforward and easy-to-read format focuses on the revising and editing stages, and includes the nitty-gritty information students really need, with tips, aids, and checklists for easy reference.