language arts (primary)

Presents an introduction to the dictionary for students in grades four through seven, features a series of lessons and activities designed to teach students how to use the dictionary and thesaurus, and includes vocabulary building exercises.

Contains nearly one hundred tips, activities, and ideas for promoting the literacy skills of kindergarten through second-grade students, covering reading aloud, parent involvement, managing workshops, motivating students, differentiating instruction, and other related topics.

A guide for educators that provides tips, activities, and advice to encourage young writers; and discusses storytelling, drawing and writing books, assessment, booklets, progression, and other related topics.

Provides advice and strategies for using workshops in kindergarten through second grade classrooms to boost English acquisition.

This book shows how a period brings a sentence to a stop, is used with abbreviations, comes after initials, and helps tell time.

Offers teachers of kindergarten through second grade practical strategies to increase reading/writing connections in the classroom and help their students become skillful readers and writers.

Provides sample lessons, instructional strategies, and reproducible pages second-grade teachers can use to help struggling readers through daily, small-group interventions; and includes a DVD with explanatory video clips.

Text, drawings, and pertinent word lists introduce the rooms and activities within a house.