Comprehensive Literacy Resource for Kindergarten Teachers

Comprehensive Literacy Resource for Kindergarten Teachers
Author: Miriam Trehearne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780740603785

Series of professional resources that support teachers with research-based strategies for literacy instructions, classroom-tested activities, guidelines on home-school connection, and support for ELLs.

Nelson Language Arts

Nelson Language Arts
Author: Miriam Trehearne
Publisher: [Scarborough, Ont.] : Nelson Thomson Learning
Total Pages: 575
Release: 2000
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780176186623

Making a Friend

Making a Friend
Author: Tammi Sauer
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2018-11-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780062278937

A clever picture book about the fun of making new friends and building unlikely relationships—and playing in the snow! From the bestselling author of Nugget and Fang. Beaver is good at making just about everything...but not friends. One winter day, Beaver sees some snowflakes in the sky and gets a great idea: he’ll make a friend. Yes! A snowman will be a great friend! Raccoon passes by as Beaver sets to work and offers a helping hand. The two work side by side to give their snowman everything a friend needs. But when the snowman proves to be a little cold, Beaver discovers that he may have unknowingly “made” another buddy instead. Perfect for snuggling together for a read-aloud, this sweet snowy friendship story from Tammi Sauer and Alison Friend will warm the hearts of young readers.

Comprehensive Literacy Resource for Preschool Teachers

Comprehensive Literacy Resource for Preschool Teachers
Author: ETA hand2mind
Publisher:
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2004-05-27
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780740617188

Series of professional resources that support teachers with research-based strategies for literacy instructions, classroom-tested activities, guidelines on home-school connection, and support for ELLs.

Learning to Write and Loving It! Preschool–Kindergarten

Learning to Write and Loving It! Preschool–Kindergarten
Author: Miriam P. Trehearne
Publisher: Corwin Press
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2011-08-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 145220313X

"Learning to Write and Loving It! equips teachers of young children with practical strategies, assessment tools, and motivating writing activities that are based on current research and proven practice and are easily applicable to all kinds of learning environments. Included are many authentic writing samples and photos to illustrate effective, developmentally appropriate instructional methods, mini-lessons, and activities. Sought-after author and speaker Miriam P. Trehearne demonstrates how to scaffold play and literacy learning and how to easily link assessment to instruction. Key features: differentiate using effective instructional approaches for teaching writing and supporting inquiry and play; assess and document student writing seamlessly throughout the day; motivate and engage children in writing fiction (narrative), nonfiction, poetry, and song; enjoy learning with a powerful collection of vignettes from real classrooms, and use teacher-friendly guidelines for effectively integrating technology and selecting software for young children. A companion CD offers modifiable reproducibles, observation checklists, assessments, and projects for parents to do with their young children. Learn how to successfully scaffold writing, and, in the process, foster cross-curricular skills in science, social studies, and math. Research shows that writing provides a strong foundation for literacy development. Further, writing helps children express themselves, clarify their thinking, communicate ideas, and integrate new information into their knowledge base."--Publisher.

Teaching Reading Sourcebook

Teaching Reading Sourcebook
Author: Bill Honig
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781571286901

"Prepare students for future success by using effective reading instruction that's proven to work. The Teaching Reading Sourcebook, updated second edition is an indispensable resource that combines evidence-based research with actionable instructional strategies. It is an essential addition to any educator's professional literacy library--elementary, secondary, university."--P. [4] of cover.

Creative Curriculum

Creative Curriculum
Author: Teaching Strategies
Publisher: Delmar Pub
Total Pages:
Release: 1988-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780766832886

The Creative Curriculum comes alive! This videotape-winner of the 1989 Silver Apple Award at the National Educational Film and Video Festival-demonstrates how teachers set the stage for learning by creating a dynamic well-organized environment. It shows children involved in seven of the interest areas in the The Creative Curriculum and explains how they learn in each area. Everyone conducts in-service training workshops for staff and parents or who teaches early childhood education courses will find the video an indispensable tool for explainin appropriate practice.

Guided Reading

Guided Reading
Author: Irene C. Fountas
Publisher: F&p Professional Books and Mul
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780325086842

Much has been written on the topic of guided reading over the last twenty years, but no other leaders in literacy education have championed the topic with such depth and breadth as Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell. In the highly anticipated second edition of Guided Reading, Fountas and Pinnell remind you of guided reading's critical value within a comprehensive literacy system, and the reflective, responsive teaching required to realize its full potential. Now with Guided Reading, Second Edition, (re)discover the essential elements of guided reading through: a wider and more comprehensive look at its place within a coherent literacy system a refined and deeper understanding of its complexity an examination of the steps in implementation-from observing and assessing literacy behaviors, to grouping in a thoughtful and dynamic way, to analyzing texts, to teaching the lesson the teaching for systems of strategic actions a rich text base that can support and extend student learning the re-emerging role of shared reading as a way to lead guided and independent reading forward the development of managed independent learning across the grades an in-depth exploration of responsive teaching the role of facilitative language in supporting change over time in students' processing systems the identification of high-priority shifts in learning to focus on at each text level the creation of a learning environment within which literacy and language can flourish. Through guided reading, students learn how to engage in every facet of the reading process and apply their reading power to all literacy contexts. Also check out our new on-demand mini-course: Introducing Texts Effectively in Guided Reading Lessons

The Next Step Forward in Word Study and Phonics

The Next Step Forward in Word Study and Phonics
Author: Jan Richardson
Publisher: Scholastic Professional
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-08-27
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781338562590

Richardson and Dufresne, powerhouses in guided reading instruction, provide guidance in planning short, developmentally appropriate word study and phonics lessons as part of guided reading. You'll find all the support you need to teach letters, sounds, and words effectively, including 260 lessons for readers at every stage, from pre-A to fluent; assessment tools; and printable books at levels A-C.

Comprehensive Literacy for All

Comprehensive Literacy for All
Author: Karen A. Erickson
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-12-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781598576573

An essential resource for educators, speech-language pathologists, and parents--and an ideal text for courses that cover literacy and significant disabilities--this book will help you ensure that all students have the reading and writing skills they need to unlock new opportunities and reach their potential.