The Great Eight: Management Strategies for the Reading and Writing Classroom

Allyn, Pam,Margolies, Jaime,McNally, Karen

ISBN 10: 0545173531 / ISBN 13: 9780545173537

Published by Scholastic Teaching Resources (T, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Great Eight: Management Strategies for the Reading and Writing Classroom
• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources (T
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0545173531
• ISBN 13: 9780545173537
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Full-colour photographs showcase eight easy-to-implement management strategies and dozens of innovative, practical ideas, each accompanied by explicit, easy-to-follow instructions. From arraging furniture and creating kid-friendly storage space to designing flexible teaching areas and planning schedules, the author shows teachers how to create a highly productive classroom environment. They also describe classroom-tested routines for reading and writing instruction--whole class, small group, and independant practice--including the read-aloud, spelling and word work, and across-the-curriculum integration.Reproducible weekly planning sheets, record-keeping systems, status of the class checklists, and forms to monitor and document learning.Sample schedules and strategies for establshing classroom routines and expectations.Grade-specific units of study to start the year on the right foot.

About the Author

Pam Allyn is an internationally acclaimed author of many books for parents, teachers, and education leaders. She is an award-winning literacy advocate whose programs have changed the lives of millions of children around the world.