50 action steps teachers can take to improve their writing instruction and achieve better results.
Improve secondary students' writing skills with 100-word stories, a popular form of flash fiction that teaches kids a wide variety of literary skills and devices. Lessons and writing prompts accompany each mentor text and give you tools to use this instructional method in your writing classroom today.
Tom Newkirk, lifetime educator and bestselling author of Minds Made for Stories, discusses eight powerful literacy practices-- and the democratic values that connect them. Newkirk argues that "the house of literacy has a thousand doors, and our job is to help students find one that will let them in." Yet for many students reading and writing is made unnecessarily difficult and uninviting. We need to tell a better story. Literacy's Democratic Roots celebrates eight door-opening ideas that can help us make room for all students.
How to get started with math workshop in any classroom and with any math curriculum. Classroom videos and online resources support the foundational content in this new Classroom Essentials text.
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Spanish Writer's Notebook: Intermediate for students in grades 3-4! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.
Out with mundane worksheets, in with creativity! Guided prompts spark brainstorming and deep thinking, transforming students into confident writers and creators. Unlock the writer within every one of your students through Fountas & Pinnell's Spanish Writer's Notebook!
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Spanish Writer's Notebook: Advanced for students in grades 5-6! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.
The dramatically new and improved The Reading Strategies Book 2.0 and its flipbook of Companion Charts are designed to be trusted, research-aligned companions for any K–8 reading classroom—no matter your curriculum, subject area, or instructional approach.
Also available as a Standalone Chart or Spiral Bundle.
As trauma and adversity become increasingly common, teachers and educators need the tools to support their students through these challenges. Trauma-Responsive Pedagogy is an actionable guide that offers research and inclusive frameworks to help you create a trauma-responsive classroom.
Centered on the whole child, this resource promotes healing and wellness for both students and educators. Turn wounds into wisdom and create a safe, supportive space for learning with Trauma-Responsive Pedagogy.
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Writer's Notebook: Advanced for students in grades 5-6! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.
Out with mundane worksheets, in with creativity! Guided prompts spark brainstorming and deep thinking, transforming students into confident writers and creators. Unlock the writer within every one of your students through Fountas & Pinnell's Writer's Notebook!
Reading matters because it changes us. It changes the way we think, the way we see the world, the way we process information and dream new thoughts.
This new edition of When Kids Can’t Read—What Teachers Can Do is a guidebook for those who teach students who struggle with reading. Extensively rewritten by Kylene Beers, it offers practical teaching scaffolds and strategies in the areas of comprehension, vocabulary development, fluency, and engagement.
The Reading Strategies Book 2.0 is designed to be a trusted, research-aligned companion for any K–8 reading classroom—no matter your curriculum, subject area, or instructional approach. Connect crucial research to powerful practice, whether you need engaging lessons for whole-class teaching, support for small-group instruction, ideas for intervention, or ways to fill gaps in a core curriculum. The friendly design makes it easy to find strategies that meet every student where they are now.
Companion Charts available as a Standalone Chart, Spiral Bundle, or Paperback Bundle.
Dramatically improve student writing by teaching with mentor texts in Grades K-5. A foundational guide to finding, analyzing, and teaching with mentor texts.
Discover the magic of Fountas & Pinnell's Writer's Notebook: Intermediate for students in grades 3-4! This 8x10 spiral-bound tool turns daily life into endless inspiration for students to explore, experiment, and elevate their writing skills.