Using the Four Square for Content Applications in Grades 1-4
Using the Four Square for Content Applications in Grades 1-4

Author: Evan Jay Gould

Publisher: Teaching and Learning Company

Published: 2008-09-01

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 0787728918

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When you give a writing assignment, do your students ever complain that they have nothing to write about? As a teacher, you know that the solution isn't a list of topics, but the ability to brainstorm, organize and clarify information, and develop content into effective prose. These exercises will provide you with all the help you need to teach your students these invaluable skills.

Four Square: Writing in the Content Areas for Grades 1-4 (ENHANCED eBook)
Four Square: Writing in the Content Areas for Grades 1-4 (ENHANCED eBook)

Author: Evan Jay Gould

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2004-03-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1429112654

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When you give a writing assignment do your students respond with, I have nothing to write about? Obviously, there are plenty of topics available. What your students need isn't topics, but the skill of organizing and clarifying their thoughts around a topic and developing that content into sentences and then paragraphs. You'll find all the help you and your students need about writing and learning across the curriculum in this book.

Four Square: Writing Method Grades 1-3
Four Square: Writing Method Grades 1-3

Author: Judy Gould

Publisher: Teaching and Learning Company

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 0787787299

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Teach writing skills using the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. This revised and updated edition of the book also includes PowerPoint files filled with additional Four Square examples, activities, and writing exercises. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges. It is also great for content area writing.

Teaching Elementary Mathematics to Struggling Learners
Teaching Elementary Mathematics to Struggling Learners

Author: Bradley S. Witzel

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2016-01-24

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1462523129

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Packed with effective instructional strategies, this book explores why certain K-5 students struggle with math and provides a framework for helping these learners succeed. The authors present empirically validated practices for supporting students with disabilities and others experiencing difficulties in specific areas of math, including problem solving, early numeracy, whole-number operations, fractions, geometry, and algebra. Concrete examples, easy-to-implement lesson-planning ideas, and connections to state standards, in particular the Common Core standards, enhance the book's utility. Also provided is invaluable guidance on planning and delivering multi-tiered instruction and intervention.

Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 7-9
Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 7-9

Author: Judy Gould

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1999-03-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1573101907

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Teach writing skills using this innovative new approach that has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges. Also great for content area writing.

Four Square: Writing in the Content Areas for Grades 5-9
Four Square: Writing in the Content Areas for Grades 5-9

Author: Judy Gould

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 2004-03-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1573104221

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Even students who have had a lot of experience writing often complain that they have nothing to write about! But what they need isn't topics, but the ability to organize and clarify their thoughts around a topic and develop that content into sentences, and those sentences into paragraphs. All the help your students need about writing and learning across the curriculum is in this book.

35 Strategies for Developing Content Area Vocabulary
35 Strategies for Developing Content Area Vocabulary

Author: Brenda H. Spencer

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13:

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Offering teachers concrete directives for addressing vocabulary instruction in content area lessons, this text categorizes strategy presentation in four explicit ways: preparing to learn words, building word knowledge, applying word knowledge, and encouraging word learning.