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From the Publisher: Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of 40 to 50 books a year. Miller's unconventional approach dispenses with drills and worksheets that make reading a chore. Instead, she helps students navigate the world of literature and gives them time to read books they pick...
2) Swimmy
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In Big book format children learn how a little black fish in a school of red fish figures out a way of protecting them all from their natural enemies.
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"Reading for Our Lives challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate, and accessible ways to nurture language and literacy development from the start. Through personal stories, historical accounts, scholarly research, and practical tips, this book presents the life-and-death urgency of literacy, investigates inequity in reading achievement,...
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"Explores whether or not we are truly instilling lifelong reading habits in our students and provides practical strategies for teaching 'wild' reading. Based on survey responses from over 900 adult readers and classroom feedback, [the book] offers ... advice and strategies on how to develop, encourage, and assess key lifelong reading habits, including dedicating time for reading, planning for future reading, and defining oneself as a reader"--
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Maria Walther shares two-page read-aloud experiences for 101 picture books that tune you into what to notice, say, and wonder in order to bolster students? literacy exponentially. A first-grade teacher for decades, Maria is a master of "strategic savoring." Her lesson design efficiently sparks instructional conversations around each book?s cover illustration, enriching vocabulary words, literary language, and the ideas and themes vital to young learners.
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A teen-age girl gains new insight into herself and her family when her mentally handicapped brother gets lost.
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These learning goals outline what a student should know and be able to do before entering first grade. This fourth in a series of programs covers weeks 28 through 36 of kindergarten, where kids build upon the first 75 sight words, already introduced, with 25 more sight words, such as 'because,' 'number,' 'people,' etc.
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Jump-start reading success with this big collection of motivating storybooks correlated with Guided Reading Level A. Most pages of these full-color storybooks feature just one line of simple, repetitive text to help children learn to read with ease and confidence. Includes a tip-filled parent guide.
19) I am little
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"Spot the Sight Words: I Am Little text is written at guided reading level A. Each spread includes a full-page color photo proving that being little is as fun as being big. Hidden in each photo are the same words from the opposite page. The fun word search game on each spread will give repetition and build confidence for new readers"--Amazon.com.
20) What can I make?
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"Spot the Sight Words: What Can I Make? has some fun rhyming text and is written at guided reading level A. Each spread includes a full-page color photo. Hidden in each photo are the same words from the opposite page. The fun word search game on each spread will give repetition and build confidence for new readers"--Amazon.com.