reading (elementary)

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

Sixth grade teacher Donalyn Miller describes the instructional approach she uses to turn children into readers, based on a combination of individual choice, a program of independent reading, a collection of high-interest books, and appropriate and authentic reading behavior modeling.

An easy to read story about the playground.

"[Provides] easy-to-follow lesson plans that address key reading skills for students in grades 3-5"--Provided by publisher.

An instructional guide for John Boyne's novel "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" that provides close reading tasks, text-based vocabulary practice, cross-curricular activities, text-dependent questions, reader response writing prompts, and more.

Shares ten humorous stories with sight words for beginning readers.

"... show[s] how to teach reading as a personal art-a way to develop passionate, critical readers for life-and how to build a schoolwide reading culture on self-selected, voluminous reading ..."--Amazon.

Provides reader's theater scripts based on familiar fables and folklore for first through second grade classrooms and includes reproducible pages, comprehension and vocabulary pages, and teaching tips.