teaching

Provides details on specific careers in coding and the job outlook for the future.

Explains the theory of multiple intelligences developed by Howard Gardner in which he maps a broad range of human abilities by grouping them into seven categories; and discusses how the theory can be applied to issues of classroom teaching, especially with students who have been classified as learning disabled.

Contains forty ready-to-use lessons and activities for interactive whiteboards designed to help students in grades three through six improve their expository writing skills.

Contains lessons for the SMART Board designed to help students in grades four to six master skills in grammar, spelling, word choice, summarizing, and other reading and writing tasks, and includes activities on CD.

Presents fifteen passages geared toward four different reading levels, with discussion questions and other resources designed to help students focus on mythology.

"The authors illuminate how to raise student achievement by upholding high expectations, while teaching with cultural responsiveness. Discover how to: lead all students to deeper learning, grounded in critical thinking, creative problem solving, communication, collaboration--and the '5th C,' [and] cultural awareness"--Provided by publisher.

Contains one hundred reproducible graphic organizers that are designed to help develop the reading, writing, and content areas skills of fifth- through twelfth-grade students and promote active learning.

Ten prominent African-Americans are represented in this book, including Barack Obama. Each is featured in an eight-page mini-book that contains a follow-up and an at-home activity. Promotes Reading First Initiatives.