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A guide to teaching comparison/contrast essay writing using a structured process approach, with classroom-tested activities, detailed lesson sequences, and supporting handouts.

A guide to teaching the writing of fictional narratives using a structured process approach, with classroom-tested activities, detailed lesson sequences, and supporting handouts.

A guide to teaching the writing of essays that define using a structured process approach, with classroom-tested activities, detailed lesson sequences, and supporting handouts.

A guide to teaching argumentative writing using a structured process approach, with classroom-tested activities, detailed lesson sequences, and supporting handouts.

Discusses the history and meaning of all kinds of food-related words and phrases and describes customs and beliefs about various foods.

A guide to teaching phonics and word study in grades three through eight that provides lessons, games, activities, assessments, strategies, and word lists.

The phonics book for teachers. Comprehensive information is given here for every spelling of every sound. For each spelling you find rules which govern it, exceptions to the rules, sample words to use for teaching the sound or spelling, etymological information, and more. Each sound is keyed to the Phonics Made Plain cards and chart.

". . . explores the power of stories to heal children from troubled backgrounds and offers .. . strategies for helping students discover and write about their own stories of strength and survival . . ."--Back cover.

Labeled drawings provide a wide range of everyday terms from the telephone to human anatomy in English and Mandarin Chinese.