Language Arts

This book offers readers opportunities to explore the most common universal themes taught in secondary English Language Arts classrooms using contemporary young adult literature. Authors discuss adolescence and adolescent readers, young adult literature...

Exploring Relationships and Connections to Others: Teaching Universal Themes through Young Adult Novels offers readers opportunities to explore the most common universal themes taught in secondary English Language Arts classrooms using contemporary young...

Exploring Relationships and Connections to Others: Teaching Universal Themes through Young Adult Novels offers readers opportunities to explore the most common universal themes taught in secondary English Language Arts classrooms using contemporary young...

This version of Hamlet breaks the mold of what annotated Shakespeare texts have looked like up to now. Rather than putting the historical background and literary insights in an introduction, where they are nearly never read, Hamlet by William...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425817206Author Thomas SchieleFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational PublishingWeight(grams)...

Shortlisted for the UK Literacy Association's Academic Book Award 2021There is an increasing trend in teachers using graphic novels to get their students excited about reading and writing, using both original stories and adaptations of classic works by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338798401Author Scholastic Teaching ResourcesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Scholastic Teaching ResourcesPublisher Scholastic Teaching...

Teaching writing that is relevant to your students and their futures What kind of writing do we do beyond school? It certainly isn't the well-known five-paragraph essay or tight iambic pentameter. In today's workforce, the purpose of writing is to...

Because high-level comprehension cannot be divorced from wide-ranging texts To be literate is to think through multiple perspectives, exploring diverse texts, and using the power of story to give students the life skills to discuss just about anything...

"True this is a book for teachers, but ultimately it is a book for students. This is a book about using every avenue possible -whole group instruction, small group instruction, partner work, charts, thoughtful language (just to name a few!) to discover...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929895130Author Marcia S FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Maupin House PublishingPublisher Maupin House PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814112199Author Linda DenstaedtFormat PaperbackPage Count 139Imprint National Council of Teachers of EnglishPublisher National Council of Teachers of...

What happens when learning is approached as a transaction between teachers, students, texts, and methods? Based on classroom action research conducted in a diverse suburban school district, the author shares a framework that encourages teachers to...

The think-aloud approach to classroom writing assessment is designed to expand teachers' perspectives on adolescent students as writers and help them integrate instruction and assessment in a timely way. Emphasizing learning over evaluation, it is...

This practical book provides pre- and inservice teachers with an understanding of how math can be learned through play. The author helps teachers to recognize the mathematical learning that occurs during play, to develop strategies for mathematizing that...

This is the first comprehensive collection of hands-on, active learning exercises for the college literature classroom, offering ideas and inspiration for new and veteran teachers alike. These 101 surefire lesson plans present creative and interactive...

Leadership skills are indispensable in language teaching and learning, and the effectiveness of these skills directly affect the quality of language education, the soundness of a program, and the satisfaction level of both teachers and students in the...

Statistical and anecdotal evidence documents that even states with relatively little ethnic or cultural diversity are beginning to notice and ask questions about long-term resident immigrants in their classes. As shifts in student population become more...

Use this unique volume to transform the learning and teaching of language so that all students are empowered to succeed. This book offers insight into how to teach language-a core component of developing skilled readers and writers across all content...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929895352Author Nancy DeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 141Imprint Maupin House PublishingPublisher Maupin House PublishingWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm)...

This book contains thought-provoking essays on teaching and learning: * Who is in charge of lesson plans and of organizing classroom activities? * Who places students in classes? * Who selects the books and the tests?* How are students evaluated, and who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493825936Author Multiple AuthorsImprint Shell Education PubPublisher Shell Education PubWeight(grams) 1701gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 36mm

Organized by the Anchor Standards in each category covering reading, literature, informational text, Foundational Reading Skills, writing, speaking and listening and language, this book will aid teachers working across grade levels. It features a range...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480785182Author Jessica CaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational PublishingWeight(grams)...

In a collection of chapters from high school teachers and university researchers, Raise Your Voices offers English language arts teachers "one-stop shopping" to learn how to foster dialogic classrooms and how to prompt, sustain, connect, and assess...

When Loss Gets Personal considers how secondary English language arts teachers and teacher educators can sensitively and thoughtfully teach pieces of literature in their classrooms in which death is a significant, if not central, aspect of the texts...

When Loss Gets Personal considers how secondary English language arts teachers and teacher educators can sensitively and thoughtfully teach pieces of literature in their classrooms in which death is a significant, if not central, aspect of the texts...

IMHO, LOL, OIC, OMG. If you've recently graded middle school or high school writing, chances are you've read terms like these; or my favorite, "wtf - idk" which also happened to be an answer on a student's quiz. As a middle school English teacher, I...

Common Core State Standards for Grades K-1: Language Arts Instructional Strategies and Activities is designed to help teachers teach CORE standards using research-based, effective instructional strategies in combination with ready-to-use activities...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425817190Author Chandra ProughFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425817213Author Jodene SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624910302Author Karen ChaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Parkhurst Brothers Publishers IncPublisher Parkhurst Brothers Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929895949Author Marcia S FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Maupin House PublishingPublisher Maupin House PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929895024Author Jane Bell KiesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Maupin House PublishingPublisher Maupin House PublishingWeight(grams)...

Because literacy is never politically neutral, it is our hope that readers of this text will understand the significance of creating learning environments that emphasize the relationship between power and literacy. This book focuses attention on what can...

Literacy proficiency became the responsibility of every middle and high school teacher as each state adopted, or revised and adopted, The Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical...

In this book, Dr. Timothy Horan presents an original and highly effective writing program whose major goal is to transform middle school students into competent and confident writers. This writing program is innovative, rigorous, and engaging, and was...

As teachers everywhere find more and more students with limited English in their classes, many are asking: "How can I include ELL students in every aspect of the day?" Beginning with designing a classroom that welcomes students and creates...

Shifting your literature instruction to meet the Common Core can be tricky. The standards are specific about how students should analyze characters, themes, point of view, and more. In this new book, Lisa Morris makes it easy by taking you through the...

Recipient of the 2019 NCTE David H. Russell Award! Educating for Empathy presents a compelling framework for thinking about the purpose and practice of literacy education in a politically polarized world. Mirra proposes a model of critical civic empathy...