What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, Grades 3-8
Title | What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, Grades 3-8 PDF eBook |
Author | Gravity Goldberg |
Publisher | |
Pages | 269 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Decision making |
ISBN | 9781506376387 |
"Well, that was a great minilesson-now what?" For every teacher who has uttered those words, this book is for you. In What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, educators Gravity Goldberg and Renee Houser take the guesswork out of determining students' needs with a moment-to-moment guide focused on the decisions that make the biggest impact on readers' skill development. With the authors' guidance, you put their next-step resources into action, including • Tips for what to look for and listen for in reading notebook entries and conversations about books • Reproducible Clipboard Notes pages that help you decide whether to reinforce a current type of thinking, teach a new type of thinking, or apply a current type of thinking to a new text • More than 30 lessons on synthesizing information and understanding perspectives, writing about reading, organizing thinking, and more • Reading notebook entries and sample classroom conversations to use as benchmarks • Strategies for deepening the three most prevalent types of thinking students do when synthesizing: Right-Now Thinking (on the page), Over-Time Thinking (across a picture book, a chapter, or longer text), or Refining Thinking (nuanced connections across text and life concepts) • Strategies for deepening the three most useful types of thinking-feelings, frames, and opinions-when considering perspectives • Online video clips of Renee and Gravity teaching, conferring, and "thin slicing" what nonfiction readers need next With What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, you learn to trust your instincts and trust your students to provide you with information about the next steps that make the most sense for them. Teaching students to engage with and understand nonfiction becomes personal, purposeful, and a homegrown process that you can replicate from year to year and student to student.
What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, Grades 3-8
Title | What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, Grades 3-8 PDF eBook |
Author | Gravity Goldberg |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 417 |
Release | 2017-01-12 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1506376363 |
Streamline formative assessment for readers in just minutes a day With What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Nonfiction, discover how to move your readers forward with in-class, actionable formative assessment. The authors provide a proven, 4-step process—lean in, listen to what readers say, look at what they write, and assess where they need to go next. Next-step resources for whole-class, small-group, and one-on-one instruction, include Reproducible Clipboard Notes pages for quick assessments More than 30 lessons to get you started Reading notebook entries and sample classroom conversations Online video clips of Renee and Gravity teaching and debriefing
What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, Grades 3-8
Title | What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, Grades 3-8 PDF eBook |
Author | Gravity Goldberg |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 463 |
Release | 2017-02-23 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1506392083 |
Streamline formative assessment for readers in just minutes a day With What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, discover how to move your readers forward with in-class, actionable formative assessment. The authors provide a proven, 4-step process—lean in, listen to what readers say, look at what they write, and assess where they need to go next. Next-step resources for whole-class, small-group, and one-on-one instruction, include Reproducible Clipboard Notes pages for quick assessments More than 30 lessons to get you started Reading notebook entries and sample classroom conversations Online video clips of Renee and Gravity teaching and debriefing
What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, Grades 3-8
Title | What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, Grades 3-8 PDF eBook |
Author | Gravity Goldberg |
Publisher | |
Pages | 281 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Children |
ISBN | 9781506392110 |
"Well, that was a great minilesson-now what?" For every teacher who has uttered those words, this book is for you. In What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, educators Gravity Goldberg and Renee Houser take the guesswork out of determining students' needs with a moment-to-moment guide focused on the decisions that make the biggest impact on readers' skill development. With the authors' guidance, you put their next-step resources into action, including • Tips for what to look for and listen for in reading notebook entries and conversations about books • Reproducible Clipboard Notes pages that help you decide whether to reinforce a current type of thinking, teach a new type of thinking, or apply a current type of thinking to a new text • More than 30 lessons on understanding characters and themes, meaningful note taking, strategy use, and more • Reading notebook entries and sample classroom conversations to use as benchmarks • Strategies for deepening the three most prevalent types of thinking about characters: Right-Now Thinking (on the page), Over-Time Thinking (across a picture book, a chapter, or a novel), or Refining Thinking (nuanced connections across text and life themes) • Strategies for deepening the three most useful types of thinking-frames, patterns, lessons learned-about themes • Online video clips of Renee and Gravity teaching, conferring, and "thin slicing" what fiction readers need next With What Do I Teach Readers Tomorrow? Fiction, you learn to trust your instincts and trust your students to provide you with information about the next steps that make the most sense for them. Teaching students to engage with and understand fiction becomes personal, purposeful, and a homegrown process that you can replicate from year to year and student to student.
What Are You Grouping For?, Grades 3-8
Title | What Are You Grouping For?, Grades 3-8 PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Wright |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 445 |
Release | 2018-07-26 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1544324286 |
Intermediate grade readers don’t need to be guided as much as they need to be engaged—and authors Julie Wright and Barry Hoonan have solutions for doing just that using small groups. You’ll get practical tools, classroom examples, and actionable steps essential for starting, sustaining, and mastering the management of small groups. This book explains the five teacher moves that work together to support students’ reading independence through small group learning—kidwatching, pivoting, assessing, curating, and planning—and provides examples to guide you and your students toward success. This resource will empower you with tools to ensure that readers are doing the reading, thinking, and doing—not you.
Developing Writers of Argument
Title | Developing Writers of Argument PDF eBook |
Author | Michael W. Smith |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 185 |
Release | 2017-12-22 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1506394426 |
Forming effective arguments is essential to students′ success in academics and in life. This book′s engaging lessons offer an innovative approach to teaching this critical and transferable skill.
The Big Book of Literacy Tasks, Grades K-8
Title | The Big Book of Literacy Tasks, Grades K-8 PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy Akhavan |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 217 |
Release | 2018-01-22 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1544321929 |
With 75 tasks on full-color pages, this book offers a literacy instruction plan that ensures students benefit from independent effort and engagement.