All Products by Shana Frazin

Unlocking the Power of Classroom Talk (eBook)

Shana Frazin , Katy Wischow

Pub Date: 10/7/2019
Product Type: eBook
Grade: 3rd-8th

Shana Frazin and Katy Wischow passionately believe in the need to help students develop strong talk skills across the school day, in every subject, to prepare them for their academic lives and lives as active citizens outside of school.  Using a unique “cycle” for talk that’s similar to the writing process (generating, choosing,... more

Unlocking the Power of Classroom Talk (Print eBook Bundle)

Shana Frazin , Katy Wischow

Pub Date: 10/7/2019
Product Type: Print + eBook
Grade: 3rd-8th

Shana Frazin and Katy Wischow passionately believe in the need to help students develop strong talk skills across the school day, in every subject, to prepare them for their academic lives and lives as active citizens outside of school.  Using a unique “cycle” for talk that’s similar to the writing process (generating, choosing,... more

Unlocking the Power of Classroom Talk

Shana Frazin , Katy Wischow

Pub Date: 9/20/2019
Product Type: BOOK WITH ONLINE
Grade: 3rd-8th

Shana Frazin and Katy Wischow passionately believe in the need to help students develop strong talk skills across the school day, in every subject, to prepare them for their academic lives and lives as active citizens outside of school.  Using a unique “cycle” for talk that’s similar to the writing process (generating, choosing,... more

On Benchmark Literary Nonfiction Shelf, Grades 6-8

Lucy Calkins , Katie Clements , Audra Robb , Shana Frazin

Pub Date: 10/2/2018
Product Type: Bundle
Grade: 6th-8th

This collection of books introduce students to nonfiction they'll love, with a unique blend of heart-rending storytelling, artful juxtaposition of subtopics, and challenging density. If you are using the Literary Nonfiction middle school reading unit, these books will support your work in the unit. Please be aware that this is a... more

Investigating Characterization Shelf, Grades 6-8

Lucy Calkins , Mary Ehrenworth , Katy Wischow , Shana Frazin

Pub Date: 10/2/2018
Product Type: Bundle
Grade: 6th-8th

This collection of books features multifaceted characters replete with weaknesses and strengths, complex relationships, and life lessons they learn and teach. If you are using the Investigating Characterization middle school reading unit, these books will support your work in the unit. Please be aware that this is a book club shelf,... more

Below Benchmark Investigating Characterization Shelf, Grades 6-8

Lucy Calkins , Mary Ehrenworth , Katy Wischow , Shana Frazin

Pub Date: 10/2/2018
Product Type: Bundle
Grade: 6th-8th

This collection of books features multifaceted characters replete with weaknesses and strengths, complex relationships, and life lessons they learn and teach. If you are using the Investigating Characterization middle school reading unit, these books will support your work in the unit. Please be aware that this is a book club shelf,... more

Below Benchmark Literary Nonfiction Shelf, Grades 6-8

Lucy Calkins , Katie Clements , Audra Robb , Shana Frazin

Pub Date: 10/2/2018
Product Type: Bundle
Grade: 6th-8th

This collection of books introduce students to nonfiction they'll love, with a unique blend of heart-rending storytelling, artful juxtaposition of subtopics, and challenging density. If you are using the Literary Nonfiction middle school reading unit, these books will support your work in the unit. Please be aware that this is a... more

Up the Ladder: Accessing Grades 3–6 Writing Units of Study

Lucy Calkins , Kelly Boland Hohne , Celena Dangler Larkey , Shana Frazin , Hareem A Khan , Mike Ochs , Alicia Luick

Pub Date: 6/8/2017 1
Product Type: Boxed Set
Grade: 3rd-6th

The Up the Ladder books are designed for children in grades 3–6 who may not yet have had many opportunities to practice writing narrative, information, and opinion pieces, or might not have had those experiences in workshop-style classrooms. The units give these children opportunities to engage in repeated successful practice and... more

Extreme Weather and Natural Disasters Shelf, Grade 4, Below Benchmark

Lucy Calkins , Norah Mallaney , Shana Frazin

Pub Date: 12/6/2016
Product Type: Bundle
Grade: 4th-4th

This collection of exciting nonfiction books lures children into reading by tapping into their fascination with hurricanes, tornadoes, and other types of extreme weather. Within this collection, you can assemble mini-text sets at each level, so students can read up on one type of extreme weather or read across weather patterns, affording... more

Animals Shelf, Grade 5, Below Benchmark

Lucy Calkins , Norah Mallaney , Shana Frazin

Pub Date: 12/6/2016
Product Type: Bundle
Grade: 5th-5th

This collection taps into children’s natural interest in animals and uses that interest to empower kids to develop as nonfiction readers.  These animal books support a deeper, more engaged, and committed sort of reading. This collection supports research clubs, containing many books that address a particular animal in ways that will... more