Cockroach Cooties

Cockroach Cooties

Author: Laurence Yep

Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children

Published: 2000-03-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780786804870

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Teddy and his little brother Bobby devise strategies using bugs to defeat the school bully.


Cockroach Cooties

Cockroach Cooties

Author: Laurence Yep

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 2001-10-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780606241595

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Teddy and his little brother Bobby devise strategies using bugs to defeat the school bully.


The Bully in the Book and in the Classroom

The Bully in the Book and in the Classroom

Author: Christie Jo Bott

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9780810850484

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Noted expert on bullying and English teacher, Bott hand-picked this selection of 40 books to use to successfully address the kinds of bullying behavior that occur at a particular age. Arranged by grade level (from K-12), chapters describe particular types of bullying and offer summaries and annotations, reviews and evaluations with quotations that illustrate themes in each. Activities and questions for discussion make this a particularly useful resource for the home, school, or public library.


STAND TALL Teacher's Manual, Grades 4–6

STAND TALL Teacher's Manual, Grades 4–6

Author: Suzanne W. Peck

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2012-01-30

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1452205299

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Stand Tall is a video-based educational program that educates teachers and students in Grades 4-6 about how to respond to disrespectful behavior.


STAND TALL Teacher's Manual & DVD, Grades 4–6

STAND TALL Teacher's Manual & DVD, Grades 4–6

Author: Suzanne W. Peck

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2012-02-02

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1452241058

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Stand Tall is a video-based educational program that educates teachers and students in Grades 4-6 about how to respond to disrespectful behavior.


Using Literature to Support Skills and Critical Discussion for Struggling Readers

Using Literature to Support Skills and Critical Discussion for Struggling Readers

Author: Nancy S. Williams

Publisher: R&L Education

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9781578860968

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In this book, Nancy S. Williams emphasizes the development of higher-level thinking skills and critical discussion with intermediate and middle school struggling readers. Discussion questions and extension activities_specific to over 100 children's literature selections_are included.


Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read

Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read

Author: Laura Backes

Publisher: Crown

Published: 2012-01-04

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 030780917X

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Get Your Child Hooked on Books! Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life—even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are certain to ignite your child's interest in reading. You'll find a variety of titles with real kid appeal—the best of the best for children of all reading levels. These books will captivate your child's interest and create a passion you never thought possible. So, for the love of reading and your child, come inside, explore all 125 books, and discover: ·Complete descriptions and synopses ·The appeal of each book to reluctant readers ·Suggested audience and reading levels ·Recommended readings if your child enjoys a particular book ·And much, much more! By developing a love of reading and an emotional connection to books and ideas, your child can develop and maintain a high level of interest in reading—and get a head start on life. "An excellent resource for parents and educators interested in promoting literacy among children, with practical tips on how to make reading a fun, educational, and rewarding experience for children of all ages." —Stephen Green, Ph.D., child development specialist, Texas A&M University


Literature Circle Role Sheets

Literature Circle Role Sheets

Author: Christine Boardman Moen

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1998-03-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1573101419

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As a student-centered book discussion group, literature circles foster cooperative learning.


Readers' Advisory for Children and 'Tweens

Readers' Advisory for Children and 'Tweens

Author: Penny Peck

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2010-04-09

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1598843885

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This complete guide to youth readers' advisory covers genres, reading interests, and issues, as well as provides lists of sample titles and recommended reading. Finding children and 'tweens great books to read is still a key library service, even in the age of computers. Readers' Advisory for Children and 'Tweens is an easy-to-use, practical guide that will help any library staff member become more comfortable offering this service—and more adept at producing satisfying results. Beginning with basic advice on the readers' advisory interview, the book details how to find books for different age groups, including young children and their parents, emergent readers, transitional readers, and adept readers. It explores genre fiction for 'tweens, nonfiction, poetry and folklore, and graphic novels, and it offers techniques on promoting books and reading. Potentially sensitive issues such as book challenges, assisting English language learners, serving children from various cultures, working with teachers, and helping reluctant readers are addressed, as well. The advice is augmented with handy booklists and descriptions of dozens of websites that aid in youth readers' advisory.


Literature Circle Role Sheets (ENHANCED eBook)

Literature Circle Role Sheets (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Christine Boardman Moen

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1998-03-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 142911150X

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These ready-to-use, reproducible role sheets make literature circle discussions exciting, informative, fun and easy to manage. Literature circles accomodate a wide variety of reading levels and allow for differentiated instruction. In addition to promoting reading, writing and listening skills, literature circles encourage cooperation and courtesy, allow for individual assessment and motivate students to read! Updated list of books for text sets and end-of-book projects suggestions included. Descriptions of how to get started, troubleshoot problems and assess have been expanded.