whole language

A collection of over 300 journal activities for beginning writers and over 1,000 other activities for teachers to introduce in the classroom, including puzzles, books to read, contests, and crafts.

An integrated learning package to aid students to improve reading and writing strategies. Can be used by more than one student at a time. Each title in the series focuses on four areas: Comprehension, phonics, writing, and English as a Second Language, or ESL.

An integrated learning package to aid students to improve reading and writing strategies. Can be used by more than one student at a time. Each title in the series focuses on four areas: Comprehension, phonics, writing, and English as a Second Language, or ESL.

Presents a formula for integrating poetry into all areas of the curriculum.

Provides a complete, organized framework for integrating children's literature across the curriculum, including book titles, themes, and activities that will appeal especially to children in grades 1-3.

Includes: Revaluing assessment - Teaching as inquiry - Evaluating ourselves - Tools for evaluation - Documenting learning.

Includes: Whole language makes sense -- The theme is one way to go -- Whole language with the whole class -- Group work means organized whole language learning -- Meeting individual needs in a whole language program.

Includes: Literacy learning in a home day care setting - A natural curriculum - Teachers and children: partners in learning - A day with dinosaurs - Supporting literacy development on the first day in first grade and throughout the year - Teachers and students as decision makers creating a classroom for authors -- Mind games discovering poetry through art - Making learning real for intermediate kids - Units of study in an intermediate grade classroom - Learning together in the resource room - Whole language in the ESL classroom - Language learning through family history - Learning on the job whole language in a middle school remedial program - We call it good teaching - Whole language starting new converstions.