Reading Without Limits: Teaching Strategies to Build Independent Reading for Life
Imagine a classroom where all students are engaged in highly rigorous and fun learning every single day.
That classroom can be yours starting tomorrow. You don’t have to be a reading specialist to pick up this book. Anyone who wants to dramatically improve reading achievement will find helpful suggestions. You might be a third grade teacher whose students have mastered decoding, and you are ready to build their comprehension.
Cat Whys Cats—quirky and incorrigible—but always SO loveable. Lila Prap is back answering quintessential questions about cats in this humorous picture book! Why are cats so independent? Why do they sleep all day? Why are some cats like dogs? Why do cats meow? These questions and many more are answered in this fact-filled feline-fest.
Eric Carle and Arnold Sundgaard's classic tale is now available in a redesigned edition.
One day, a Lamb and a Butterfly meet in a meadow. The Lamb, cautious and dependent upon her mother, is curious about the Butterfly's independent way of life. Meanwhile, the free-spirited Butterfly doesn't understand the sense of security that the Lamb needs from her mother.
Whether you're just getting started with the traits or want to invigorate your trait-based writing instruction, the 20 fun and engaging lessons in this resource are just what you need. Classroom-tested, ready-to-go lessons for all the traits-ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions-are included. For each lesson, you'll also find an independent writing activity and creative group-share ideas.
