Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780545108768

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Beloved poet David L. Harrison has teamed up with fluency expert Timothy Rasinki and Gay Fawcett to create this fun and motivating resource for helping students develop fluency and comprehension. Forty poems written for two voices engage middle-grade students in reading and rereading with a purpose. The companion activities focus on key comprehension skills, including visualizing, summarizing, synthesizing, predicting, and inferring. Complete with lesson ideas and routines for using the poems, this collection will be a welcome addition to any teacher’s bookshelf. For use with Grades 4-6.


Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Author: Bobbi Katz

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2008-08-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780439554374

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The Expert Teacher of Englishis for all passionate teachers – both novice and expert - who aspire to become outstanding professionals. It considers what we mean by ‘expert’ and ‘expertise’, explores concepts that are vital to understanding what expertise in teaching is ‘for’, and discusses the characteristics of excellent teaching. As increasing attention is being paid to the concept of the professional who can model excellent teaching and mentor and develop others, it provides a critical analysis of The Advanced Skills Teacher and the Excellent Teacher, as well as the Chartered Teacher in Scotland and the ‘highly accomplished teacher’ in the US. Ideas and issues considered include: The nature of English as a school subject What it means to be part of a profession Curriculum design, lesson planning and assessment Opportunities for technologies in the English classroom Working collaboratively with colleagues, mentoring and observation Continuing professional development and research Drawing on the views, ideas and experiences of a group of skilful teachers, The Expert Teacher of Englishaims to stimulate personal and professional development, help you reflect on the concept of expertise, and support you as you develop as a highly accomplished teacher.


Partner Poems & Word Ladders for Building Foundational Literacy Skills: Grades K-2

Partner Poems & Word Ladders for Building Foundational Literacy Skills: Grades K-2

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources

Published: 2022-02

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781338792904

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Young learners can't help but feel motivated when they're reading a funny short poem or story with a partner. Follow this up with skill-building word ladders that focus on phonics and vocabulary, plus an engaging language arts mini-lesson on reading, writing, or word study, and you've got a comprehensive, strategic approach to teaching early literacy skills. This book provides essential practice in reading and writing the top phonograms that are most appropriate for young students.


Daily Word Ladders, Grades 4-6

Daily Word Ladders, Grades 4-6

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780545374880

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Engaging word-study activities for independent practice, as well as whole-class fun!


Daily Word Ladders Content Areas, Grades 4-6

Daily Word Ladders Content Areas, Grades 4-6

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Scholastic Professional

Published: 2019-10-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781338627442

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A new addition to the best-selling Daily Word Ladder series, Content Areas will reinforce concepts students are learning in math, science, and social studies, while inviting them to dive into word study! A favorite format, these motivating word-building puzzles specifically build students' awareness of sound-symbol relationships, broaden their vocabulary, and improve spelling skills. Includes new teaching notes to provide extra teaching opportunities!


All the World

All the World

Author: Liz Garton Scanlon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-03-22

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1442436727

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This simple, profound, Caldecott Honor story is now available as a Classic Board Book. All the world is here. It is there. It is everywhere. All the world is right where you are. Now. Following a circle of family and friends through the course of a day from morning until night, this book affirms the importance of all things great and small in our world, from the tiniest shell on the beach, to the warmth of family connections, to the widest sunset sky. Now available as a Classic Board Book, this Caldecott Honor picture book written by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrated by Marla Frazee is perfect for the youngest of readers.


40 Poems for 40 Weeks

40 Poems for 40 Weeks

Author: David L. Harrison

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-12-12

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1040256481

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With this anthology of hand-chosen poems written by well-known, beloved poets, you can introduce poetry to your students in the classroom and beyond. Poetry is a powerful tool for teaching phonics, fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and a love of reading. Curated specifically for students in Grades 3–5, this book contains 40 poems for 40 weeks in the school year, making it easy for teachers and librarians to read the poems sequentially throughout the year, choose them at random, or match a theme with current needs or events. The book eliminates the need to track down poems to read each week, and it provides a reading list of 120 books of poetry, making it one of the richest sources for poetry titles specifically for young students. Along with the poems are word ladders to aid in lessons on word decoding and encoding, vocabulary, and interest in word study. With poetry from award-winning authors and poets laureate, this is an essential resource for teachers and librarians hoping to inspire their students with poetry.


Increasing Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases Grade 4

Increasing Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases Grade 4

Author: Rasinski, Timothy

Publisher: Shell Education

Published: 2017-03-01

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1618139037

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Immerse your fourth graders in research-based practice aimed to develop fluency. Increasing Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases<\i> offers 20 creative lessons that analyze high frequency practice to gain word recognition, expression, and fluency with comprehension questions to evaluate mastery. A fluency rubric and reference list of oral reading strategies are included to support learning success. Based on Dr. Timothy’s expert fluency research and Dr. Edward Fry’s Instant Words<\i>, this resource is aligned with college and career readiness standards and provides an important reading foundation. An Audio CD with oral readings of phrases and reading selections is included.


Daily Word Ladders

Daily Word Ladders

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780439773454

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100 reproducible word study lessons that help kids boost reading, vocabulary, spelling and phonics skills--independently.


Phonics Poetry

Phonics Poetry

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13:

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This book shows elementary teachers how and why to use phonogram poems to teach phonics. It includes many sample poems for the most common rimes in children's reading. An intro chapter shows why the onset/rime (phonogram) approach is important to teaching phonics. Chapters with original poems and other texts for the 40 or so most common rimes in children's reading are also included. Approximately 100 poems are included in this book, and there is also information on extending the use of the poems into other activities and texts. Practicing elementary teachers in grades K-3, and parents who are creating reading programs for their children at home.