Sequencing Cut-Up Paragraphs, Grades 1 - 2
Sequencing Cut-Up Paragraphs, Grades 1 - 2

Author: Gunzenhauser

Publisher: Key Education Publishing

Published: 2010-05-18

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 1602688818

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Instill a love of literacy in students in grades 1–2 using Sequencing Cut-Up Sentences! This 64-page book features the hands-on reading activity of assembling "cut-up" sentences, strategy that has been proven to be fun and effective. The 55 fiction and nonfiction passages in this book help students develop skills and strategies that assist them in comprehending, evaluating, interpreting, and appreciating what they read. Additionally, English Language Learners practice using common English sentence structures. This resource meets the needs of students of varying ability levels and learning styles. It supports NCTE standards.

Organizing and Managing the Language Arts Block
Organizing and Managing the Language Arts Block

Author: Lesley Mandel Morrow

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781572307940

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This book offers essential guidance to preservice and inservice teachers seeking to create, revise, or add new strategies to the teaching of the language arts block. The focus is on how to implement effective strategies in the context of a well-planned classroom and a smoothly choreographed daily schedule. In a series of vivid case studies, Lesley Mandel Morrow brings to life the methods used by exemplary teachers to create rich, student-friendly learning environments for children in grades K-4. No component of organizing the language arts block is omitted, including setting up and running classroom learning centers, assessing different instructional needs, conducting whole-class and small group meetings, and linking language arts to content area instruction. Enhancing the practical utility of the book are sample daily schedules and classroom management tips for each grade level, along with dozens of reproducible learning activities, lesson plans, and assessment and record-keeping tools.

Successful Strategies for Reading in the Content Areas, Grades 1-2
Successful Strategies for Reading in the Content Areas, Grades 1-2

Author: Shell Education

Publisher: Shell Education

Published: 2007-07-17

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1425804683

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To be successful, students must be able to comprehend the nonfiction material they encounter in textbooks, reference materials, and testing situations. The ability to interpret nonfiction information depends on the development of several key skills and strategies: Main Idea/Supporting Details Using Text Organizers Summarizing/Paraphrasing Using Parts of the Book Developing Vocabulary Making Inferences Prior Knowledge/Making Connections Setting the Purpose Author's Point of View Questioning Structural Patterns Visualizing This systematic approach to reading instruction, coupled with repeated exposure to a wide variety of nonfiction reading materials, provides a structure in which students can achieve significant growth. Each book has a CD with graphic organizers (for use with Inspiration®) and activity templates (for use with Microsoft Word®).

Make Writing Exciting!, Grades 1 - 2
Make Writing Exciting!, Grades 1 - 2

Author: Debra Olson Pressnall

Publisher: Key Education Publishing

Published: 2010-01-04

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1602680701

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Over 100 writing activities and lesson plan ideas. Focuses on skills such as word choice, writing sentences and paragraphs, editing and proofreading. Includes a variety of writing styles: stories, reports, essays, letters, and journals. Includes instructions for students with special needs.

Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills, Grade 4
Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills, Grade 4

Author: American Education Publishing

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 1609963334

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Designed by experts in education, this comprehensive best-selling workbook features vivid and full-color illustrations to guide fourth grade children step-by-step through a variety of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. Topics and activities include phonics, reading, reading comprehension, language arts, writing, and math. Answer keys included. 544 pp. --Easy-to-understand examples and directions --*High-interest topics --*Fun, motivating activities --*Review lessons to measure progress --*Expanded teaching suggestions