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Water is Wide
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Pat Conroy
This is the moving and true tale of Pat Conroy's experiences teaching black children on an impoverished and isolated island off the coast of South Carolina. The book was made into the movie "Conrack", starring Jon Voight.
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What Your Third Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education
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E D Hirsch, Jr.
E. D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge curriculum emphasizes "information" over "skills." This is a one-volume reference to fundamental knowledge in math, science, art, history, language arts, geography, and technology.
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What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Fourth-Grade Education
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E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor)
The Core Knowledge Series helps children gain the fundamental specific knowledge they will need to make progress in school and be effective in society. Subject areas include: language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology.
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Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension to Enhance Understanding
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Stephanie Harvey, Anne Goudvis, Donald Graves (Foreword by)
Written specifically for teachers, this is a manual on teaching reading to students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
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What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education
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E D Hirsch, Jr.
This new, revised edition of this popular volume on the bestselling Core Knowledge series reflects the feedback and suggestions of the scores of parents and schools currently using the series. Color photos and illustrations enliven the material so that parents and teachers can easily engage the child's attention.
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What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Sixth-Grade Education
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E D Hirsch, Jr.
The "Core Knowledge" series helps children gain the fundamental knowledge they will need in order to make progress in school and be effective members of society. Specific knowledge in the subject areas of language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology.
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What Your Second Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Second-Grade Education
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E D Hirsch, Jr.
Responding to popular demand from educators and parents, this completely revised edition can help people instill in children a love for learning that will benefit them for a lifetime. Illustrations.
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First Six Weeks of School
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Paula Denton, Roxann Kriete
Based on a model developed by the Northeast Foundation for Children, this book is a comprehensive guidebook for structuring the first six weeks of school in grades K to 6 to lay the groundwork for a productive year of learning. Games, activities, greetings, and songs are included.
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Differentiating Instruction in the Regular Classroom: How to Reach and Teach All Learners, Grades 3-12
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Diane Heacox
Differentiation -- one of the hottest topics in education today -- means changing the pace, level, or kind /or instruction in response to learners' needs, styles, and/or interests. In this timely, practical guide, Diane Heacox presents a menu of strategies and tools any teacher can use to differentiate instruction in any curriculum, even a ...
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Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Work
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Debbie Diller
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Writer's Notebook: Unlocking the Writer Within You
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R Fletcher
Discusses the various kinds of things to keep in a writer's notebook--seed ideas, mind pictures, lists, memories, samples of other writers' work--and why.
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Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Contemporary Approach
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Gary L Musser
All the essential mathematics teachers need for teaching at the elementary and middle school levels! This best seller features rich problem-solving strategies, relevant topics, and extensive opportunities for hands-on experience. The coverage in the book moves from the concrete to the pictorial to the abstract, reflecting the way math is generally ...
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The Crosscultural Language and Academic Development Handbook: A Complete K-12 Reference Guide
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Lynne T Diaz-Rico, Kathryn Z Weed
It ties together culture and language in a comprehensive format and delves deeply into the educational challenges faced by mainstream classroom teachers. FEATURES: Adapted Instruction: Teacher-friendly tips in each chapter demonstrate how classroom teaching can serve the needs of English learners. Example of Concept: Short classroom vignettes ...
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What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Fifth-Grade Education
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E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor)
The bestselling author of Cultural Literacy continues his well-received series of books for parents, children, and teachers with a volume designed to supplement a fifth-grade education. This reference contains excerpts from Tom Sawyer and Don Quixote, covers animal and plant development and reproduction, the art and history of the Renaissance, the ...
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Among Schoolchildren
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Tracy Kidder
Brimming with the exuberance and innocence of childhood, Among School Children is the intense and affecting chronicle of a Holyoke, Massachusetts, fifth-grade teacher's passionate dedication to the children in her classroom.#Houghton Mifflin.
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A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers
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Rick Billstein
The sixth edition of A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers continues to focus on the goals of the previous editions, but extends its reach to meet the expectations for mathematics education for elementary teachers in the next century.
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Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally
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John A Van de Walle
"John A. Van de Walle has written a book that helps readers make sense of mathematics and become confident in their ability to teach mathematics to children K to 8. "Elementatry and Middle School Mathematics" consists of 16 chapters reflecting the view that all mathematics can be taught through a problem-solving approach that motivates children ...
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Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year
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Esme Raji Codell (Read by)
Esme Codell's diary of her first year as a fifth-grade teacher in Chicago's public schools. Ms. Esme's enthusiasm never wavers. Her classroom is an active one, full of projects and activities from storytelling to conflict resolution sessions. Outside the classroom, she endures doubting colleagues, a perplexing bureaucracy, and a principal who at ...
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Montessori Method
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Maria Montessori
This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind her innovative educational techniques. She shows parents, teachers and administrators how to "free a child to learn through his own efforts".
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Creating Literacy Instruction for All Students
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Thomas G Gunning
With its careful balance between the theory and the practice, this book always gives readers the theories behind the methods, encouraging them to choose, adapt, and construct their own approaches as they create a balanced program of literacy instruction. Special emphasis has been given to adapting instruction for English language learners, ...
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Reading with Meaning
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Debbie Miller, Ellin Oliver Keene (Foreword by)
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Classrooms That Work: They Can All Read and Write
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Patricia Cunningham, Richard L Allington
This extraordinary book by two of the best-known researchers in the field of reading education provides hands-on, practical, skill-based strategies for supporting basic literacy in all children. Starting with a fresh look at what has and hasn't worked, Cunningham and Allington lead readers through the basics of reading and writing instruction ...
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Early Childhood Education Today
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George S Morrison
This comprehensive book provides the knowledge and skills that prospective early childhood teachers need in order to confidently educate young children while effectively collaborating with parents, other professionals, and community agencies. It encourages readers to take full advantage of the educational arena to give all young children the tools ...
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6 + 1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide
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Ruth Culham
Used throughout the United States and the world, the 6+1 Traits of Writing model has become a highly respected, essential tool for evaluating student writing and planning instruction. This guide provides teachers with everything they need to teach and assess student writing.
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Phonics They Use: Words for Reading and Writing
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Patricia Marr Cunningham
This book is an invaluable resource for any teacher in search of new ideas as this new edition is packed with new activities and strategies for teaching reading. Phonics. Elementary Reading Methods (K-8), Phonological Awareness and Phonics.
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