Overview :From the tip-top of a tall-tall mountain to a beachside miles away, readers go on a 400 million year journey with a rock - CRASH, BOOM, ROLL... Read More
Overview :Words are everywhere. But do you know where your favorite words come from? Maybe they plop to the ground from high up in the sky! Or maybe w... Read More
Overview :By now it's a given: if we're to help our ELLs and SELs access the rigorous demands of today's content standards, we must cultivate the "cod... Read More
Overview :For thousands of years people have been using the skills we describe in this book to engage in conversations with others. What isn't as prev... Read More
Overview :Where would we be without conversation? Throughout history, conversations have allowed us to see different perspectives, build ideas, and so... Read More
Overview :The "communication effect" is what happens when we saturate our classrooms with authentic communication, which occurs when students use lang... Read More
Overview :Jeff Zwiers, an educational researcher at Stanford University, has spent the last 15 years analyzing classroom conversations to see how they... Read More
Overview :"Of the over one hundred new publications on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), this one truly stands out In the second edition of Bui... Read More
Overview :The Common Core State Standards require students to do more with knowledge and language than ever before. Rather than be mere consumers of k... Read More
Overview :This book focuses on how parents and other caregivers can have richer and more fruitful conversations with their children. Parents will be a... Read More