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Teaching Literacy Today

Everything today's teacher needs for teaching reading, writing, and all aspects of literacy with confidence and excellence!

by Alison Parker

This Is How We Teach Reading…And It's Working!

The what, why, and how of teaching phonics in K–3 classrooms

by (author) Heather Willms & Giacinta Alberti

Powerful Poetry

Read, write, rejoice, recite poetry all year long

by (author) Adrienne Gear

Cultivating Readers

Everything you need to take reading instruction beyond the skills to addressing the will

by (author) Anne Elliott & Mary Lynch

Cultivating Writers

Elevate your writing instruction beyond the skills to ignite the will

by (author) Anne Elliott & Mary Lynch

Sometimes Reading Is Hard

Using decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies to inspire fluent, passionate, lifelong readers

by (author) Robin Bright

Powerful Writing Structures

Brain pocket strategies for supporting a year-long writing program

by (author) Adrienne Gear

Literacy Leadership Matters

How principals can support teachers and strengthen reading instruction in elementary classrooms

by (author) Karen Filewych

Powerful Understanding

Helping students explore, question, and transform their thinking about themselves and the world around them

by (author) Adrienne Gear

Write to Read

Ready-to-use classroom lessons that explore the ABCs of writing

by (author) Larry Swartz

Freewriting with Purpose

Simple classroom techniques to help students make connections, think critically, and construct meaning

by (author) Karen Filewych

How Do I Get Them to Write?

Explore the reading-writing connection using freewriting and mentor texts to motivate and empower students

by (author) Karen Filewych

Powerful Readers

Thinking strategies to guide literacy instruction in secondary classrooms

by (author) Kyla Hadden & Adrienne Gear

Better Reading Now

50 ready-to-use teaching strategies to engage students, deepen comprehension, and nurture a love of reading

by (author) Larry Swartz

The Write Genre

Classroom activities and mini-lessons that promote writing with clarity, style, and flashes of brilliance

by (author) Lori Jamison Rog & Paul Kropp

Exploding the Reading

Building a world of responses from one small story; 50 interactive strategies for increasing comprehension

by (author) David Booth

Literacy Out Loud

Creating vibrant classrooms where "talk" is the springboard for all learning

by (author) Terry Anne Campbell & Michelle E. McMartin

Q Tasks

How to empower students to ask questions and care about the answers

by (author) Carol Koechlin & Sandi Zwaan

Asking Better Questions

Teaching and learning for a changing world

by (author) Juliana Saxton, Carole Miller, Linda Laidlaw & Joanne O'Mara