Language Skills

This comprehensive teaching resource helps fifth grade students master the conventions of standard English and boosts their vocabulary acquisition. Easy-to-scaffold lessons are clearly organized by language skills and standards to help teachers target...

In their hit books Notice and Note and Reading Nonfiction, Kylene Beers and Bob Probst showed teachers how to help students become close readers. Now, in Disrupting Thinking they take teachers a step further and discuss an on-going problem: lack of...

When it comes to readers who need the most support, teachers can't afford to waste time using fragmented, skill-and-drill interventions that don't work. Literacy specialists Stephanie Harvey and Annie Ward demonstrate how to "table the labels" and use...

This set of 12 speak-and-listen phones allows children to practice speaking and reading with phonemic awareness. While speaking into one of these phones, the user's voice is directly funneled into his or her own ear. Use them in group speech lessons...