Scott Foresman Reading Street 2008

SF Reading Street Grade 2

Grammar and Writing Practice Book - Grade 2

Four practice pages per week reinforce grammar and writing instruction. A cumulative skill review ensures that students have mastered grammar skills. Teacher's Manual available separately.

Reading Street is designed to help teachers build readers through motivating and engaging literature, scientifically research-based instruction, and a wealth of reliable teaching tools. The reading program takes the guesswork out of differentiating instruction with a strong emphasis on ongoing progress-monitoring and an explicit plan to help with managing small groups of students. In addition, Reading Street prioritizes skill instruction at each grade level, so teachers can be assured they will focus on the right reading skill, at the right time, and for every student.

Authors

The authors of Scott Foresman Reading Street are nationally recognized experts, practitioners, and researchers. Their research continues to help identify the critical components that are essential for teaching children reading.

NEIL D. PEARSON, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research includes work on the development, estimation, and evaluation of models for pricing and hedging various derivatives and other financial instruments. Dr. Pearson has published papers in a number of academic journals, and is an Associate Editor of both the Journal of Financial Economics and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. He has consulted for a number of U.S. and international banks, working on term structure models, the evaluation of derivatives pricing models, and issues that arise in the computation of Value-at-Risk measures. He received his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.