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Easy make & learn projects

weather
2011
Contains reproducible mini-books and three-dimensional manipulatives designed to help students in grades two and three learn about the water cycle, climate, storms, and other aspects of the weather.

The essential questions handbook

2011
Presents hundreds of questions on forty key topics in language arts, math, social studies, and science.

Assessments for differentiating reading instruction

100 forms and checklists for identifying students' strengths and needs so you can help every reader grow
2009
Contains reproducible forms and checklists that may be used to assess the reading strengths and weaknesses of students in grades four to eight, and includes a companion CD.

Using benchmark papers to teach writing with the traits

2009
Explains a trait-based teaching strategy to help students in third through fifth grade improve their writing skills, providing examples of student writing, group model lessons, instructions for interactive whiteboard activities, and tips for conferences. Includes a CD-ROM with interactive PDFs.

Getting started with the traits

writing lessons, activities, scoring guides, and more for successfully launching trait-based instruction in your classroom
2009
Provides an explanation of the trait model writing program, and includes assessment tools and teaching materials, including forty-eight activities with reproducible pages and twenty-four lesson plans.

Teaching with Dear Canada

build important social studies and language skills with historical fiction
2008
Presents a social studies teaching resource with summaries of various diaries, including "The Death of My Country," "A Rebel's Daughter," "No Safe Harbour," and "Turned Away," with a discussion of historical context, extended activities, reproducibles, a bibliography for each, and a timeline of Canadian history.

100 trait-specific comments

a quick guide for giving constructive feedback on student writing
2006

Vocabulary games & activities that boost reading and writing skills

2009
Contains twenty vocabulary games and activities designed to help students in second and third grade improve their reading and writing skills. Reproducible for classroom use.

Fast start for early readers

2005
Presents sixty reproducible poems and activities for Kindergarten through second-grade literacy programs, and contains reading logs, certificates and bookmarks, motivational stickers, advice on involving parents, and more.

Weekly word sorts that build spelling skills

easy week-by-week reproducibles and activities that teach kids the key spelling rules and patterns they need to become effective spellers
2004
Contains week-by-week reproducibles and activities designed to teach students in grades two and three the key spelling rules and patterns needed to become effective spellers.

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