Price: $85.00

Description:

Developing Readers utilizes a research-based classroom-proven gradual release instructional model to teach state standards. Detailed lesson plans are included, along with a CD with over 300 pages of lesson plans and graphic organizers.

Developing Readers is vertically aligned with the Common Core Standards and in Texas the current TEKS.

Price: $125.00

Description:

About the Program:

Focus is on developing the strategies: questioning, predicting, summarizing, clarifying.
Students become skilled at visualizing, making connections, rereading and retelling.

The kit provides:

* direct and explicit teaching methods
* peer and collaborative learning
* read-aloud and think-aloud
* practices in all genres and
* strategies used across curriculum.

Price: $85.00

Description:

Detailed lesson plans support instruction to introduce model and practice each strategy using your own student texts. Developing Readers provides everything you need to teach reading comprehension and accelerate student achievement for all readers while using your own student materials. There are no extra materials required to teach comprehension strategies.

Product includes an instructional Guide for the Teacher and a CD. The CD includes over 300 pages of lesson plans and graphic organizers. Also includes quick link activities, strategy definitions, think-aloud texts, graphic organizers, quick check assessments, and additional practice lesson plans for students who need more practice.

Developing Readers is vertically aligned with the Common Core Standards and the current TEKS in the State of Texas.

Price: $85.00

Description:

Developing Readers provides detailed lesson plans to support instruction in order to introduce, model and practice each strategy using your own student texts. Developing Readers provides everything you need to teach reading comprehension and accelerate student achievement for all readers while using your own student materials. There are no extra materials required to teach comprehension strategies.

Developing Readers includes an Instructional Guide for the Teacher and a CD.  The CD includes quick link activities, strategy definitions, think-aloud texts, graphic organizers, quick check assessments, and additional practice lesson plans for students who need more practice.

Developing Readers is vertically aligned with the Common Core Standards and the current TEKS in the State of Texas.

Price: $82.50

Description:

25 engaging short selections written by classroom teachers. Each selection, both fictional and nonfictional, is based on the real life adventures of students that explore high interest topics. Seven opportunities are presented in each selection to learn and practice one key reading skill or strategy such as main idea, cause and effect, summary, inference, and others that are commonly assessed on state reading tests. Detailed lesson plans are provided for each selection which supports instruction. Each lesson provides three opportunities to model the strategy, two opportunities for guided practice, and two opportunities for independent practice. FastMapping addresses all the skills and strategies tested on high stakes assessments. Comprehension skills and strategies include: Vocabulary, Story Structure, Comprehension and Author's Craft.

FastMapping strategies are vertically aligned with the common core standards and current TEKS.

Price: $150.00

Description:

SHTT provides teachers with a visual tool that animates the steps a skilled reader uses to process troublesome text. Students will watch as readers read and think-aloud, modeling how they use the strategy in everyday reading. Through sounds, colorful animated illustrations, and video clips students watch and learn how a skilled reader uses strategies to make sense of text. The key cognitive thinking strategies include: predict, ask, connect, visualize, summarize, clarify (define new words), reread and retell. Each strategy lesson is written to enable the teacher to introduce, model, and practice the strategy within 20-30 minutes. Each strategy lesson includes a script allowing the teacher to preview the text before instruction. Flexible design enables teachers to take over modeling the lesson at anytime without interruption.

Price: $49.95

Description:

Provides teachers with activities for guided or independent practice using key comprehension strategies. Designed to be quick and effective, each activity includes a full description including, materials, purpose, link to strategy and simple teacher directions. All materials needed for the activities are provided with the lesson, including short text and graphic organizers.

Price: $49.95

Description:

Provides teachers with activities that are simple, concrete, and very schedule friendly. Designed to be quick and effective, each activity includes a full description of the handouts or visuals needed and a reproducible "share sheet." Students will enjoy the concrete nature of each activity which allows them to summon, review, and connect with their own knowledge and thinking.

Price: $250.00

Description:

Students will love traveling the world with Wendel Jones, a third grader whose parents joined a special organization and now journey the globe helping others in need. Each book in this global series offers a new culture, climate, language and lesson for Wendel. Not only will readers get to learn and experience the ambiance of places such as Mexico, Appalachia, the Arctic, and Australia. They will also be captivated by the mysterious and often spooky visitors that appear to Wendel in each of his journeys. Linked to the culture and history of each new place, these visitors add an element of suspense to each story and will keep readers coming back for more.

Price: $250.00

Description:

Students will have a blast getting to know the mischievous Lexie Jordan and her best pals, her cousin Gunny and neighbor Ben. Lexie has a knack for finding herself in troublesome situations, and it is usually her overworked imagination that gets her there! Students will laugh at the antics of the three friends as they cope with an unexpected sibling surprise, a rocky vacation in the wilderness of Yellowstone, a school day dedicated to doing things backwards, and many more zany adventures.

Price: $250.00

Description:

Cousins Jan LaGrand and Bernie Wimpole are not just your average pre-teens. They are smart, tech-savvy, well educated, and they have an uncanny knack for solving mysteries. Traveling to exotic locations to visit various members of their eccentric and eclectic family, Jan and Bernie find themselves uncovering mysteries, crimes, curses, and all sorts of dangers around every corner. Students will be enthralled with the non-stop adventure and mystery. With ghost sightings, pirates, computer hacking, mobsters, and much more, the Jan and Bernie series is sure to keep readers glued to every page.

Price: $50.00

Description:

Instructional DVD for training teachers in the Stop To Think Program.