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Books : Professional & Technical : Education : Specific Skills

• The Great Gatsby (Cambridge Literature)

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  
  
   

• Literature Guide: From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (Grades 4-8)

  E. L. Konigsburg

  
  
   

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Cambridge Literature)

  Mark Twain

  
  
   

• Literature Guide: Where the Red Ferns Grow (Grades 4-8)

  Wilson Rawls

  
  
   

• A Guide for Using Island of the Blue Dolphins in the Classroom

  PHILIP DENNY

  
  
   

• Pride and Prejudice (Cambridge Literature)

  Jane Austen

  
  
   

• Literature Guide: Hatchet (Grades 4-8)

  Gary Paulsen

  
  A complete guide to teaching Hatchet. Includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students.
  
   

• Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction (2nd Edition)

  Donald R. Bear, Marcia Invernizzi, Shane Templeton

  
  With more than 15 years of extensive observations and experiences in real classrooms, the authors bring keen insight to this activity-based book. They advocate basing student learning on the appropriate developmental level. This philosophy is supported with more than 250 ready-to-use word study, spelling, vocabulary, and phonics activities presented in developmental sequence, from the Emergent through the Derivational Relation stage. For educators and school administrators.
  
   

• Literature Guide: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (Grades 4-8)

  Anne Frank

  
  
   

• Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Work

  Debbie Diller

  
  
   

• Much Ado about Nothing (Cambridge School Shakespeare)

  William Shakespeare

  
  Modern editions of a popular and trusted series. This new edition of Much Ado About Nothing is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and revised activities throughout. Remaining faithful to the series' active approach it treats the play as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed. As well as the complete script of Much Ado About Nothing, you will find a variety of classroom-tested activities, an eight-page colour section and an enlarged selection of notes including information on characters, performance, history and language.
  
   

• Old Man and the Sea

  Ernest Hemingway

  
  
   

• Literature Guide: Maniac Magee (Grades 4-6)

  Jerry Spinelli, Linda Ward Beech

  
  
   

• The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child: Volume 1: Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Revised Edition

  Susan Wise Bauer

  
  What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome?
  
  Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times. This first revised volume begins with the earliest nomads and ends with the last Roman emperor. Newly revised and updated, The Story of the World, Volume 1 includes maps, a new timeline, more illustrations, and additional parental aids.
  
  This read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary-school children. Enjoy it together and introduce your child to the marvelous story of the world's civilizations.
  
   

• Crime and Punishment (Center for Learning Curriculum Units)

  Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  
  
   

• Understanding and Using English Grammar: Combined Workbook (Azar English Grammar Series)

  Betty Schrampfer Azar

  
  
   

• Frankenstein (Cambridge Literature)

  Mary Shelley

  
  
   

• Words Their Way: Word Sorts for Within Word Pattern Spellers

  Marcia Invernizzi, Francine Johnston, Donald R. Bear, Shane R. Templeton

  

  This supplemental book expands and enriches the practical, research-based and classroom proven way to study words with students, specifically Word Pattern spelling. Notes for the Teacher, Organizational tips, and follow-up activities all assist teachers and future teachers to begin using word sorts with minimal preparation and to easily reinforce previous word sort skills as students learn and build new ones. Designed for use as part of a reading curriculum where word pattern spelling is covered, topics provide step-by-step instructions on how to introduce and guide students through the sorting lesson. The free Words Their Way CD-ROM supplement is loaded with extra pdf files of games, word sorts, word lists, and game boards providing ready to print activities for new teachers. The Companion Website provides a resource for additional spelling inventories for grades 1-3, resources for using word sorts with ELL learners, and links to related word study websites. Designed for use as part of a reading curriculum where word pattern spelling is covered.

  
   

• The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes

  Jane Straus

  
  The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is filled with easy-to-understand rules,real-world examples, dozens of reproducible exercises, and pre- and post-tests.

  This handy workbook is ideal for teachers, students in middle school through college, ESL students, homeschoolers, and professionals. Valuable for anyone who takes tests or writes reports, letters, Web pages, e-mails, or blogs, The Blue Book offers instant answers to everyday English usage questions.

  
   

• Literature Guide: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Grades 4-8)

  Linda Beech, Mildred D. Taylor