Author: Malala Yousafzai
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1780622414
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Written in collaboration with critically acclaimed NATIONAL BOOK AWARD finalist Patricia McCormick, Malala tells her story - from her childhood in the Swat Valley to the shooting, her recovery and new life in England. She's a girl who loves cricket, gossips with her best friends, and, on the day of the shooting, nearly overslept and missed an exam. A girl who saw women suddenly banned from public, schools blown up, the Taliban seize control, and her homeland descend into a state of fear and repression. This is the story of her life, and also of her passionate belief in every child's right to education, her determination to make that a reality throughout the world, and her hope to inspire others.
Vocabulary Instruction
Author: Edward J. Kame'enui
Publisher: Guilford Press
ISBN: 1462504000
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This highly regarded work brings together prominent authorities on vocabulary teaching and learning to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide to effective instruction. The book showcases practical ways to teach specific vocabulary words and word-learning strategies and create engaging, word-rich classrooms. Instructional activities and games for diverse learners are brought to life with detailed examples. Drawing on the most rigorous research available, the editors and contributors distill what PreK-8 teachers need to know and do to support all students' ongoing vocabulary growth and enjoyment of reading. New to This Edition*Reflects the latest research and instructional practices.*New section (five chapters) on pressing current issues in the field: assessment, authentic reading experiences, English language learners, uses of multimedia tools, and the vocabularies of narrative and informational texts.*Contributor panel expanded with additional leading researchers.
Publisher: Guilford Press
ISBN: 1462504000
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This highly regarded work brings together prominent authorities on vocabulary teaching and learning to provide a comprehensive yet concise guide to effective instruction. The book showcases practical ways to teach specific vocabulary words and word-learning strategies and create engaging, word-rich classrooms. Instructional activities and games for diverse learners are brought to life with detailed examples. Drawing on the most rigorous research available, the editors and contributors distill what PreK-8 teachers need to know and do to support all students' ongoing vocabulary growth and enjoyment of reading. New to This Edition*Reflects the latest research and instructional practices.*New section (five chapters) on pressing current issues in the field: assessment, authentic reading experiences, English language learners, uses of multimedia tools, and the vocabularies of narrative and informational texts.*Contributor panel expanded with additional leading researchers.
Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain
Author: Ronald Chan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470642955
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Warren Buffett is a legend primarily for his investment philosophy. He isn’t concerned about the intricacies of the market, but instead focuses on the quality of the companies Berkshire Hathaway stands behind. Yet we know little about the leaders of the companies that Buffett handpicks. In Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain: Lessons from Warren Buffett’s Top Business Leaders, author Ronald W. Chan — founder and CEO of Chartwell Capital — offers a behind-the-scenes look into the careers of Berkshire Hathaway executives who have both directly and indirectly contributed to the conglomerate’s success. Drawing on exclusive interviews from Berkshire leaders, Chan vividly describes how an exceptional group of managers has built a culture of achievement. With a keen eye for detail, he shows how their lessons can be applied for career success and personal fulfillment. Brimming with practical advice, the book will appeal to both executives and employees wanting to improve their leadership skills and work performance. Covering the career and life decisions of David Sokol of MidAmerican Energy, Cathy Baron-Tamraz of Business Wire, Dennis Knautz of Acme Brick, Randy Watson of Justin Brands, Stan Lipsey of Buffalo News, and many more, the book offers a wide range of business insights, philosophies, and strategies directly from leaders at the top of their fields.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470642955
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Warren Buffett is a legend primarily for his investment philosophy. He isn’t concerned about the intricacies of the market, but instead focuses on the quality of the companies Berkshire Hathaway stands behind. Yet we know little about the leaders of the companies that Buffett handpicks. In Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain: Lessons from Warren Buffett’s Top Business Leaders, author Ronald W. Chan — founder and CEO of Chartwell Capital — offers a behind-the-scenes look into the careers of Berkshire Hathaway executives who have both directly and indirectly contributed to the conglomerate’s success. Drawing on exclusive interviews from Berkshire leaders, Chan vividly describes how an exceptional group of managers has built a culture of achievement. With a keen eye for detail, he shows how their lessons can be applied for career success and personal fulfillment. Brimming with practical advice, the book will appeal to both executives and employees wanting to improve their leadership skills and work performance. Covering the career and life decisions of David Sokol of MidAmerican Energy, Cathy Baron-Tamraz of Business Wire, Dennis Knautz of Acme Brick, Randy Watson of Justin Brands, Stan Lipsey of Buffalo News, and many more, the book offers a wide range of business insights, philosophies, and strategies directly from leaders at the top of their fields.
Teaching the Alphabet
Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545313438
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This resource has a strong teaching framework, giving coherence to alphabet instruction. Whole class lessons, guided practice and independent activities ensure young children cement their letter sound knowledge. The whiteboard activities bring a four-color interactivity to learning the alphabet, a boon to ELL students who thrive with multi-modal ways of learning.
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545313438
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This resource has a strong teaching framework, giving coherence to alphabet instruction. Whole class lessons, guided practice and independent activities ensure young children cement their letter sound knowledge. The whiteboard activities bring a four-color interactivity to learning the alphabet, a boon to ELL students who thrive with multi-modal ways of learning.
Ex Equals
Author: L. A. Witt
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781726795920
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** On his first day teaching math at a community college, Chris Reuben gets an unexpected and unwelcome blast from the past: one of his students is his former shipmate
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781726795920
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
*** LARGE PRINT EDITION *** On his first day teaching math at a community college, Chris Reuben gets an unexpected and unwelcome blast from the past: one of his students is his former shipmate
I Am Malala
Author: Malala Yousafzai
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1780622414
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Written in collaboration with critically acclaimed NATIONAL BOOK AWARD finalist Patricia McCormick, Malala tells her story - from her childhood in the Swat Valley to the shooting, her recovery and new life in England. She's a girl who loves cricket, gossips with her best friends, and, on the day of the shooting, nearly overslept and missed an exam. A girl who saw women suddenly banned from public, schools blown up, the Taliban seize control, and her homeland descend into a state of fear and repression. This is the story of her life, and also of her passionate belief in every child's right to education, her determination to make that a reality throughout the world, and her hope to inspire others.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1780622414
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Written in collaboration with critically acclaimed NATIONAL BOOK AWARD finalist Patricia McCormick, Malala tells her story - from her childhood in the Swat Valley to the shooting, her recovery and new life in England. She's a girl who loves cricket, gossips with her best friends, and, on the day of the shooting, nearly overslept and missed an exam. A girl who saw women suddenly banned from public, schools blown up, the Taliban seize control, and her homeland descend into a state of fear and repression. This is the story of her life, and also of her passionate belief in every child's right to education, her determination to make that a reality throughout the world, and her hope to inspire others.
The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading
Author: Jan Richardson
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545948739
Category : Guided reading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This resource-rich book includes planning and instructional tools, prompts, discussion starters, teaching points, intervention suggestions, and more to support all students. Plus, an online resource bank with downloadables and videos. Jan Richardson's latest thinking on Guided Reading helps teachers take the next step forward to pinpoint instruction that supports every reader. Richardson uses the Assess-Decide-Guide framework to take a deep dive into each guided reading stage, covering PreA to Fluent readers, their needs, and the best ways to support and challenge them. A master reading teacher at all levels, Richardson skillfully addresses all the factors that make or break guided reading lessons: support for striving readers, strategies for reaching ELLs, making home-school connections--all with an unwavering focus on reading for deeper comprehension, to develop thoughtful, independent readers. The book includes dozens of must-have record-keeping, assessment, and reference forms, as well as how-to video links that provide show Jan in action with diverse readers.
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545948739
Category : Guided reading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This resource-rich book includes planning and instructional tools, prompts, discussion starters, teaching points, intervention suggestions, and more to support all students. Plus, an online resource bank with downloadables and videos. Jan Richardson's latest thinking on Guided Reading helps teachers take the next step forward to pinpoint instruction that supports every reader. Richardson uses the Assess-Decide-Guide framework to take a deep dive into each guided reading stage, covering PreA to Fluent readers, their needs, and the best ways to support and challenge them. A master reading teacher at all levels, Richardson skillfully addresses all the factors that make or break guided reading lessons: support for striving readers, strategies for reaching ELLs, making home-school connections--all with an unwavering focus on reading for deeper comprehension, to develop thoughtful, independent readers. The book includes dozens of must-have record-keeping, assessment, and reference forms, as well as how-to video links that provide show Jan in action with diverse readers.
The Next Step Forward in Word Study and Phonics
Author: Jan Richardson
Publisher: Scholastic Professional
ISBN: 9781338562590
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Richardson and Dufresne, powerhouses in guided reading instruction, provide guidance in planning short, developmentally appropriate word study and phonics lessons as part of guided reading. You'll find all the support you need to teach letters, sounds, and words effectively, including 260 lessons for readers at every stage, from pre-A to fluent; assessment tools; and printable books at levels A-C.
Publisher: Scholastic Professional
ISBN: 9781338562590
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Richardson and Dufresne, powerhouses in guided reading instruction, provide guidance in planning short, developmentally appropriate word study and phonics lessons as part of guided reading. You'll find all the support you need to teach letters, sounds, and words effectively, including 260 lessons for readers at every stage, from pre-A to fluent; assessment tools; and printable books at levels A-C.
Modern Curriculum Press Quickreads Level C Book 3 Student Edition 2003c
Author: Elfrieda H. Hiebert
Publisher: Modern Curriculum Press
ISBN: 9780765227454
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Modern Curriculum Press
ISBN: 9780765227454
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Quickreads Level a Book 3 Student Edition 2005c
Author: Elfrieda H. Hiebert
Publisher: Modern Curriculum Press
ISBN: 9780765267221
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Modern Curriculum Press
ISBN: 9780765267221
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Modern Curriculum Press Quickreads Level B Book 3 Student Edition 2003c
Author: Elfrieda H. Hiebert
Publisher: Modern Curriculum Press
ISBN: 9780765227515
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Each classroom fluency library contains books from various collections published by Pearson. Designed to support students in developing the critical skills of fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. 4 levels, A-D, with 9 science titles 4-packs and 9 social studies titles 4-packs.
Publisher: Modern Curriculum Press
ISBN: 9780765227515
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Each classroom fluency library contains books from various collections published by Pearson. Designed to support students in developing the critical skills of fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. 4 levels, A-D, with 9 science titles 4-packs and 9 social studies titles 4-packs.