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Literature Is Back!: Using the Best Books for Teaching Readers and Writers Across Genres
- ISBN13: 9780439888752
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Organized by genre (picture books, traditional literature, modern fantasy, historical fiction, realistic fiction, poetry, and nonfiction), this book places quality children’s literature at the heart of literacy teaching. The authors define each genre and its values for use with students; identify exemplary texts; and provide practical, engaging research-based lessons that teach specific literacy strategies and skills to both primary and intermediate grade students. … More >>
Literature Is Back!: Using the Best Books for Teaching Readers and Writers Across Genres
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Teaching Writing With Picture Books as Models
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Lessons and Strategies For Using the Power of Picture Books to Teach the Elements Of Great Writing in The Upper Grades
Kids’ Writing Comes Alive!
Picture books are perfect, mini-models of effective writing! With their sterling language and succinct stories, picture books serve as excellent examples of how literary elements work in narrative writing. Dozens of lessons show how to use them to teach mood, voice, character traits, theme, and other devices. … More >>
Teaching Writing With Picture Books as Models
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Teaching Thinking Skills with Picture Books, K-3
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This step-by-step introduction to teaching thinking skills in the primary grades will be useful to teachers, librarians and staff development personnel. It will be of particular interest to teachers of the gifted. Each thinking skill is explained in a full-page reproducible format followed by a page offering booktalks to be used to introduce favorite picture books that can be used to teach that skill to young children and two pages of reproducible activities for th… More >>
Teaching Thinking Skills with Picture Books, K-3
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Teaching With Picture Books in the Middle School
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Discover how picture books, a time-honored tool among elementary reading teachers, can also be used to engage sixth, seventh, and eighth graders in meaningful learning activities. Teaching With Picture Books in the Middle School invites you to take a closer look at these books, many of which present complex ideas suitable for older students. These books are rich with diverse subject matter that comes to life through beautiful illustrations, and offer engaging… More >>
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