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Teaching Reading in Middle School
Get the "big picture" of teaching reading in the middle school, including research, as well as the practical details you need to help every stydent become a better reader. Veteran teacher Laura Robb shares how to: teach reading strategies across the curriculum, present mini-lessons that deepen students' knowledge of how specific reading strategies work; help kids apply the strategies through guided practice; support struggling readers with a plan of action that improves their reading motivation; and much more.
Randy and Her Friends
"Randy and Her Friends" by Amy Brooks. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Randy's Ride
Randy never felt like he fit in. Adopted when he was young, he never found his place within his family. Because of this disconnected feeling, Randy decided to set out on his own. Author Barbara Blomquist invites readers to come along on Randy's Ride, a touching story of one young man's journey to self-discovery. During his travels, Randy meets interesting people who teach him many life lessons. There's Ellie, a hard woman struggling with the death of her mother; Bill, the teacher who encourages Randy to make something of himself; and Mindy, a young girl who touches Randy's heart. Through his encounters with these individuals and others, Randy learns a very important lesson: your life is what you make it.
The Book Whisperer
Turn any student into a bookworm with a few easy and practical strategies Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she can’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 out themselves. Her love of books and teaching is both infectious and inspiring. In the book, you’ll find: Hands-on strategies for managing and improving your own school library Tactics for helping students walk on their own two feet and continue the reading habit after they’ve finished with your class Data from student surveys and end-of-year feedback that proves how well the Miller Method works The Book Whisperer includes a dynamite list of recommended "kid lit" that helps parents and teachers find the books that students really like to read.
Beginning Reading (Grade 1)
Grade Level: 1 Build Basic Skills the hands-on way! Young readers will have a great time as they complete over 60 fun-filled activities designed to improve reading, handwriting, comprehension, and fine motor skills! Each delightful lesson includes an easy-to-read mini-story followed by simple writing and comprehension activities. As a reward for completing each lesson, students are invited to color the story's lively illustration. Great for building reading confidence!
Hellbound: Second Advent
Peter is a fallen angel. Once beloved by God, he now walks the Earth in search of redemption. In order to find grace, he has been given a tremendously difficult task, but this Fallen One is up for the challenge. Armed with the Redeemer-a sword forged by God-and a pistol, he seeks atonement for his sins by slaying demons that have breached the Hellgates. Claudius is a young man whose past is shrouded in mystery until fate brings him to a man who knows all his secrets. Not only is Claudius in the midst of growing up, but he's also navigating his first romantic relationship with the girl of his dreams. But there are family issues, namely trying not to disobey his father by interfering with the Dark Lord's plan to unleash Armageddon. Peter fights for his right to return to Heaven until a policewoman forces him to change his way of thinking. Claudius vows to protect humanity at great cost to his own safety. As Peter struggles to earn back his eternal salvation, the world around him starts to crumble.
Evolving Methods for Macromolecular Crystallography
This volume draws on the expertise of leaders in the field of macromolecular crystallography to illuminate the dramatic developments that are accelerating progress in structural biology. Their contributions span the range of techniques from crystallization through data collection, structure solution and analysis. The book shows how modern high-throughput methods are contributing to a deeper understanding of medical problems.
Angels and Quilt Pieces...Our Journey with a Katrina Family
"This story of one family sponsoring a Katrina family becomes an amazing experience of empathy as the author shares her thoughts and feelings, learning what it means to 'be our brother's keeper.' The author takes us through the challenges and joys of being there for a family that she and her husband came to love. The challenge was, 'How can we be responsible TO this family without being totally responsible FOR them '--p.[vii].
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Randy, the Badly Drawn Horse
T. L. McBeth's Randy, the Badly Drawn Horse is the hilarious picture book tale of a child's illustrated creation who (never having seen himself) thinks he's extraordinarily beautiful. Randy knows he’s a beautiful horse—everyone says so. From his silky coat to his perfect smile to his very name, reserved only for the most special of creatures, Randy is beyond compare. This laugh-out-loud picture book plays with expectations and takes you inside a child's imaginary world, through construction-paper mountains, popsicle-stick forests, and sandpaper deserts. Readers are sure to fall for this maybe-not-so-beautiful but wholly endearing character.
