Matilda the Yorkshire Terrier introduces herself to Joan Moser during The Sisters' recent visit to the Stenhouse Publishers' office, July 2009. ... stenhouse "the sisters" "gail boushey" "joan moser" yorkies cute
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Journey with Tony Stead as he explores many amazing ways to make nonfiction reading and classroom writing come alive in the classroom.This four-part video set takes you inside the two classrooms at the Manhattan New school, where Tony works with first grade teacher Lauren Benjamin and third-grade teacher Lisa Elias Moynihan. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Time for Nonfiction" education teaching
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with students;teach comprehension strategies to the whole class; help students learn to monitor their reading through notes, logs, and discussions; create ''comprehension constructors'' and other instruction tools that link reading, writing, and thinking; promote student independence through whole-class discussions and students presentations; and provide a range of genres to meet the needs of diverse students. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" education teaching "professional development" "Cris Tovani" ...
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Few readers in grades 3-6 have the skills required for the thick textbooks and complex literature they will encounter in the middle grades and beyond. This DVD shows teachers how to guide students as they develop sophisticated strategies for tackling a variety of self -reflection they need for reading success beyond the elementary grades. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Bringing Reading to life 4" Teaching
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is an alternative to the traditional attendance roll at the start of the day. Students have the option of sharing reading or writing activities from home when their names are called , and teachers gain insight into the students literacy behaviors in the home environment. This daily activity is scheduled for no more than ten minutes and provides teachers with a wealth of insight into literacy learning beyond the classroom. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Literacy Attendance" "Debbie Miller" Teaching ...
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Bailey's Elementary School on the outskirts of Washington, DC, to watch and listen as accomplished teachers of grades 3-5 confer with students about their writing. The first program outlines the essentials of conferring,and the second gives teachers tips for refining their conference skills. Taken together, these two programs compose an invaluable tool for becoming a more skillful writing teacher. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Talking about writing2" Ralph Fletcher and Joann Portalupi'' Teaching ...
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comprehension in guided reading with first-grade readers. and a dynamic, engaging whole-group reading lesson in which Debbie models a skill all students need and later takes this same skill to small group. DVD extras feature a tour of the kindergarten small-group area, and an overview of the planning process and lesson structure. Find out more about Debbie's new DVD, Think Small! at www.stenhouse.com/0769.asp ... "Debbie Diller" "small group instruction" "Stenhouse Publishers" comprehension ...
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Guided reading has long been recognized as a dynamic process that supports children as a dynamic process that supports childrens skills as readers in all genres, yet fiction accounts for more than ninety percent of the texts we select for these small-group encounters. If children are to be empowered, lifelong readers who read for many different puposes, they need concentrated, small-group encounters with infomational texts. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Brides to independence 3" "Tony stead ...
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, mid-process assessment, small-group conferring, grammar and editing mini lessons, revision techniques, and identifying the many real-world purposes for writing Kelly demonstrates how to teach writing so that adolescents internalize the habits and skills of good writers. Along the way, they learn that writing is messy, hard work but well worth the struggle and effort. They become more than better writers; ultimately, they become better thinkers. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Joanne Hindley ...
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is to a group of third graders but they can recognize it when they hear it. Working with teacher Lisa Gregory's students, Debbie introduces the concept of fluency and gives them a rubric so they can self-assess and score their fluency on a four-step scale. To help students become conscious of what fluent and not-so-fluent readers sound like, Debbie reads passages and models the four levels of fluency contained in the rubric. ... "Stenhouse Publishers" "Fluency Rubric" "Debbie Diller" Teaching ...
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