Primary sources are the very documents that history is made of, the images that science is based on, the raw material of our lives. This book reveals in detail the strategies you can use to make primary sources come alive for your students and to enhance visual literacy, using fascinating photographs and powerful primary source texts.
Primary sources are the very documents that history is made of, the images that science is based on, the raw material of our lives. This book reveals ...
Reading to children at home is a joyful and celebratory time for parents and children alike. Both relish in the story and the time spent together. Early exposure to texts provides other benefits as well because it prepares children for school and builds a love of reading. Living Literacy at Home provides tips and strategies to help parents build those connections. Included is a snapshot of what literacy looks like in today's classroom and support on how to make that home-to-school connection, how to build a home library and develop a reading routine, and how to make every day a literacy-rich...
Reading to children at home is a joyful and celebratory time for parents and children alike. Both relish in the story and the time spent together. Ear...
Three common routines are seen in almost every K-2 language arts program: morning messages, shared readings, and word walls. These routines should be integrated to support the total language arts program, but are teachers getting the most bang for their buck out of these activities? Morning messages can become very routinized and repeat the same experiences over and over again. Shared readings are sometimes conducted with little variation in spite of changing demands from the texts being used and changing needs in the learners with whom they are being used. Word walls might be put up with...
Three common routines are seen in almost every K-2 language arts program: morning messages, shared readings, and word walls. These routines should be ...