As a teacher of literacy, you transform the lives of the children in your classroom. The Reading Minilessons Book offers concise, purposeful lessons with a practical application in a specific area of literacy. Each minilesson engages children in inquiry that leads to the understanding of a general principle. Teachers use many of the interactive read-aloud and independent reading texts as examples from which they generalize the understanding.

As a teacher of literacy, you transform the lives of the children in your classroom. The Reading Minilessons Book offers concise, purposeful lessons with a practical application in a specific area of literacy. Each minilesson engages children in inquiry that leads to the understanding of a general principle. Teachers use many of the interactive read-aloud and independent reading texts as examples from which they generalize the understanding.

As a teacher of literacy, you transform the lives of the children in your classroom. The Reading Minilessons Book offers concise, purposeful lessons with a practical application in a specific area of literacy. Each minilesson engages children in inquiry that leads to the understanding of a general principle. Teachers use many of the interactive read-aloud and independent reading texts as examples from which they generalize the understanding.

Using research as their guide, Jacquey and Gina show you how to integrate science and literacy learning in a way that reflects the authentic ways scientists work and increases students understanding of both.

What are young children learning as they engage with literacy instruction at school?  

An Observation Survey of Early Literacy Achievement, Fourth Edition provides teachers and school systems with essential information about assessing young children’s progress in literacy learning. It has been updated to better address phonemic awareness. It also supports more accurate progress monitoring for the literacy learning of 5-to-7-year-olds.

Coming Soon: unit summaries for Grade 2

About the Series

The new Units of Study in Phonics:

• provide a lean and concise instructional pathway in phonics that is realistic and doable, and that taps into kids’ skills and energy for tackling the fabulous challenge of learning to read and write
• introduce high-leverage phonics concepts and strategies in a way that keeps pace with students’ reading and writing
• and much more

This unit is all about learning well in today’s digital world and then sharing that knowledge with others—the most fundamental and joyous of intellectual experiences. The skills and study habits instilled in this unit help students to access even the most challenging academic classes, and they set the stage for students to be successful in high school and beyond.

The Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention System (LLI) for grades K–12 improves the literacy achievement of struggling readers through intensive, supportive lessons and carefully written leveled books that are engaging, efficient, and effective.

Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell's Genre Prompting Guide App for Fiction and Genre Prompting Guide App for Nonfiction, Poetry, and Test Taking are comprehensive tools that you can use to explore fiction and nonfiction genres with your students during interactive read-aloud, Reader's workshop, Writer's workshop, guided reading lessons, shared reading, and intervention lessons.

Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell's Genre Prompting Guide App for Fiction and Genre Prompting Guide App for Nonfiction, Poetry, and Test Taking are comprehensive tools that you can use to explore fiction and nonfiction genres with your students during interactive read-aloud, Reader's workshop, Writer's workshop, guided reading lessons, shared reading, and intervention lessons.

Save $60 when you order Complete Comprehension: Fiction and Complete Comprehension: Nonfiction together!

 With both the Fiction and Nonfiction kits, you'll have everything you need for goal-directed, strategy-driven instruction to support the comprehension of whole books. Each includes:

• 28 high-quality trade titles
• a unique whole-book assessment
• evaluation rubrics
• 100+ reading strategies to share with readers.

Stephanie Harvey and Anne Goudvis provide a structure for inquiry that's predictable, proven, and—most importantly—authentic. With their help you'll:

• create irresistible investigations in science, history and social studies, or language arts
• increase students’ independence and agency by gradually releasing responsibility for inquiry
• effectively integrate literacy and content through strategies for comprehension and critical thinking.

From the author of The Reading Strategies Book and Understanding Texts & Readers comes Complete Comprehension.  Jennifer Serravallo has provided everything you need for goal-directed, strategy-driven instruction to support comprehension of entire chapter books: high-quality trade books, a unique whole-book assessment, easy-to-use evaluation rubrics, and 100 reading strategies to teach.