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  • Bringing Words to Life

    Robust Vocabulary Instruction

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Margaret G. McKeown, PhD, Linda Kucan, PhD ...
    Hundreds of thousands of teachers have used this highly practical guide to help K–12 students enlarge their vocabulary and get involved in noticing, understanding, and using new words. Grounded in research, the book explains how to select words for instruction, introduce their meanings, and create engaging learning activities that promote both word knowledge and reading comprehension. The authors ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Creating Robust Vocabulary

    Frequently Asked Questions and Extended Examples

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Margaret G. McKeown, PhD, Linda Kucan, PhD ...
    Series series Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    Bringing Words to Life has enlivened the classrooms of hundreds of thousands of teachers. Responding to readers' success stories, practical questions, and requests for extended examples, this ideal volume builds on the groundbreaking work of Bringing Words to Life. The authors present additional tools, tips, and detailed explanations of such questions as which words to teach, when and how to teach ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Illuminating Comprehension and Close Reading

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Cheryl A. Sandora, PhD ...
    Grasping the meaning of a text enables K-8 students to appreciate its language and structure through close reading, which in turn leads to deeper comprehension. This book explains the relationship between comprehension and close reading and offers step-by-step guidelines for teaching both of these key elements of literacy. Reproducible lessons are shared for eight engaging texts (excerpts from ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Robust Comprehension Instruction with Questioning the Author

    15 Years Smarter

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Margaret G. McKeown, PhD, Cheryl A. Sandora, PhD ...
    This practical K–12 teacher resource explains the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of using Questioning the Author (QtA), a powerful approach for enhancing reading comprehension and engagement. Thorough yet concise, the book shows how to plan lessons using both narrative and expository texts, formulate open-ended Queries, and guide class discussions around them. The authors discuss how QtA has ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Bringing Words to Life

    Robust Vocabulary Instruction

    by Isabel L. Beck, Margaret G. McKeown, Linda Kucan ...
    Narrated by Mary Conway ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    Hundreds of thousands of teachers have used this highly practical guide to help K-12 students enlarge their vocabulary and get involved in noticing, understanding, and using new words.Grounded in research, the book explains how to select words for instruction, introduce their meanings, and create engaging learning activities that promote both word knowledge and reading comprehension. The authors ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Sense of Phonics

    The Hows and Whys

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Mark E. Beck, JD, MEd ...
    Now in a revised and updated third edition incorporating a decade of additional research and classroom experience, this book has helped over 100,000 primary-grades teachers understand and successfully apply the science of reading in phonics instruction. Isabel L. Beck and Mark E. Beck present innovative approaches to assessing and teaching letter–sound relationships, blending, Word Building, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Teaching and Learning in History

    Edited by Gaea Leinhardt, Isabel L. Beck, Catherine Stainton ...
    Research on history instruction and learning is emerging as an exciting new field of inquiry. The editors prepared this volume because the field is at an important moment in its development -- a stage where there is research of sufficient depth and breadth to warrant a collection of representative pieces.The field of research on history teaching and learning connects with both traditional research ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Spark Your Imagination Picture Book Bundle

    by David Weale, Anne Laurel Carter, Kit Pearson, Katherine Farris, Bree Galbraith, Troy Wilson, Dominique Demers, Carolyn Beck ...
    Illustrated by Pierre Pratt, Ninon Pelletier, Gabrielle Grimard, Isabelle Malenfant, Dean Griffiths, Ben Hodson ...
    This curated collection of picture books is sure to spark the imaginations of readers of all ages. Immerse yourself in these wonderful tales of creative inventions, out-of-this world adventures, clever friends and unexpected heroes.This ebook bundle includes:Doors in the Air by David Weale and Pierre PrattThe Magic Boat by Kit Pearson, Katherine Farris and Gabrielle GrimardNight Boy by Anne Laurel ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

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  • The Knowledge Gap

    The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it

    by Natalie Wexler ...
    **“Essential reading for teachers, education administrators, and policymakers alike.” —STARRED Library JournalThe untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis**It was only after years within the education reform movement that Natalie Wexler stumbled across a hidden explanation for our country's frustrating lack of progress when it comes to providing every child with a quality ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Comprehension Across the Curriculum

    Perspectives and Practices K-12

    Edited by Kathy Ganske, PhD, Douglas Fisher, PhD ...
    Series Book 12 - Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy
    Successful students use comprehension skills and strategies throughout the school day. In this timely book, leading scholars present innovative ways to support reading comprehension across content areas and the full K–12 grade range. Chapters provide specific, practical guidance for selecting rewarding texts and promoting engagement and understanding in social studies, math, and science, as well ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Developing Core English Language Learner’s Fluency and Proficiency: Building Reading & Writing Skills

    Fourth Estate, #33

    by Alex Monceaux ...
    Series Book 33 - Fourth Estate
    This 2017 Spring issue of TexTESOL IV’s Fourth Estate is a brilliant success showcasing action research and discussions for ESOL Reading and Writing Skill development in the K-12 classrooms as well as University, Intensive English Programs, and Adult Ed programs. Herein you will find research grounded discussions on using music, poetry, and authentic materials to develop better writers in all ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Research-Based Methods of Reading Instruction, Grades K-3

    by Sharon Vaughn Vaughn, Sylvia Linan-Thompson ...
    What does research tell us about how teachers can most effectively help young students learn to read? In Research-Based Methods of Reading Instruction, Grades K-3, Sharon Vaughn and Sylvia Linan-Thompson explore the research on reading, providing a comprehensive overview of the five core instructional areas and how each affects student achievement:*Phonemic awareness*Phonics and Word Study*Fluency ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD