All Products by Matthew Zbaracki

Books and Beyond

Michael P Ford , Michael F Opitz , Matthew Zbaracki

Pub Date: 8/28/2006
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-8th

Try counting how many different types of texts you read each day. Now count how few your students read in class. Michael Opitz, Michael Ford, and Matthew Zbaracki argue that if we want children to meet our literacy expectations, we must do more than supplement basal reading or anthologies with a few books here and there. What kids... more

Listen Hear!

Michael F Opitz , Matthew Zbaracki

Pub Date: 7/9/2004 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-6th

Have you ever asked your students "Are you listening?" and felt uneasy that their response didn't distinguish listening from hearing? We expect children to spend fifty percent or more of their school day engaged in listening-comprehension activities, yet despite today's emphasis on skills-building in the language arts, most literacy... more