All Products by Jan Pilgreen

English Learners and the Secret Language of School

Jan Pilgreen

Pub Date: 3/9/2010 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 6th-12th

Let English learners in on the secret that will forever change their lives. By teaching English learners academic language, the “secret language of school,” within the framework of content-area instruction, we can demystify the comprehension process and move these students toward becoming independent readers and writers. —Janice... more

The SSR Handbook

Jan Pilgreen

Pub Date: 3/1/2000 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 4th-10th

Altogether, this is a thoroughly researched, well-organized, and highly readable book.—Journal of Adolescent & Adult LiteracyIt comes as no surprise that the students who read often are the students who read well. How, then, can we get the rest of our students reading? Is it enough to set aside in-class time for sustained silent... more