Rhetoric for Radicals: A Handbook for 21st Century Activists
Radicals have important messages to deliver, but they are often so caught up in the passion of their causes that they lose sight of effective communication—which is their most powerful tool. The ability to speak with clarity and intelligence, without underestimating the challenge of breaking new ground and winning new converts, is crucial.
Help students increase their comprehension and organize their writing with this collection of 20 highly motivating, reproducible graphic organizers. Mini-lessons help teachers introduce each organizer and provide directions for use. Also includes student samples that model how to use the organizers. For use with Grades 4-6.
Nonfiction Read & Write Booklets: Animals & Habitats (Grades 2-3)
Help students navigate nonfiction and develop reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills with ten instant fill-in booklets about animals and habitats. Booklets features lively text, charts, diagrams, thought-provoking writing prompts, and more. Students read, write, and draw to personalize the booklets and demonstrate their comprehension. A highly motivating format!
Scotland is deliciously wild and woolly, full of raucous festivals, remote islands, tempestuous weather, bucolic golf courses and cities bursting their seams with galleries, cafes and rich Scottish spirit.
Developing a Networked School Community: A Guide to Realising the Vision
This book examines the next phase of schooling - the development of networked school communities. Already, there are trailblazing schools that have moved from the traditional paper-based form toward becoming digital schools. Many of these schools understand the new and rich learning and teaching opportunities which become possible when they 'dismantle their traditional school walls,' and use their networks to connect with their homes and the wider community.
