Literacy & Learning 2013/14

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Ive GotSomethingto SayHow Student Voices InformOur Teaching

David Booth

C H E R Y L L D U Q U E T T E

2nd Edition

Studentsat Risk

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coming in February 2014

The Daily 5, 2nd

Edition!Discover how to make the Daily 5 work in todays classroom, with

more on launching and sustaining the program, 10 steps to teaching

and learning independence, and the brand-newMath Daily 3!

Reading & Writing |Reading

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The Daily 5Fostering literacy independence in the elementary grades

Gail Boushey & Joan Moser

136 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-429-8 $24.95 K5 2006

Discover a student-driven classroom structure that ully engages kids

in literacy tasks read to yoursel, read to someone, work on writing,

listen to reading, and spelling/word work creating a cheerul buzz

o independent learning in the classroom.

The CAFE BookEngaging all students in daily literacy assessment & instruction

Gail Boushey & Joan Moser

136 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-728-2 $29.95 K5 2009

Tis flexible learning system addresses the key components o effective

reading instruction. Help your students remember and select readingstrategies, and implement a notebook-based approach to adaptable

daily assessment.

Catching Readers Before They FallSupporting readers who struggle, K4

Pat Johnson & Katie Keier

272 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-781-7 $31.95 K4 2010

Tis complete guide to supporting struggling readers gives teachers a

solid understanding o how kids learn to read; adaptable instructional

strategies; the answers to common questions rom parents; and a

proessional development guide.


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Reading|Reading & Writing

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Reading PowerTeaching students to think while they read

Adrienne Gear144 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-203-6 $24.95 K8 2006

Reading Powerpromotes better reading comprehension with effective,

engaging strategies that help students think while they read connect,

question, visualize, iner, and transorm. Tis inspiring book is

committed to using childrens literature and includes ideas or modeling,

encouraging practice, and nurturing independent reading.

Nonfiction Reading PowerTeaching students how to think while they read all kinds of

information

Adrienne Gear

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-229-6 $24.95 K8 2008

Encourage students to read critically to zoom in, question/iner,

find the main idea, make connections, and transorm inormation.Discover strategies for incorporating nonfiction into the classroom with

read-alouds and author study, and tips or teaching nonfiction orms.

Independent Reading Inside the BoxLisa Donohue

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-225-8 $24.95 K6 2008

From a reproducible blank template to a number o student sampleso the Reading 8-Box, discover how students can use a single page to

strengthen and monitor their comprehension, language, and critical

thinking skills.

Ban the Book ReportPromoting frequent and enthusiastic reading

Graham Foster

112 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-264-7 $24.95 49 2012

Discover new and exciting ways to nurture and deepen your students

classroom reading experiences! Tis passionate book offers more than

20 specific assignments that will inspire students to respond to their

reading with innovation and enthusiasm.

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Reading & Writing |Writing

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Write Like ThisTeaching real-world writing through modeling & mentor texts

Kelly Gallagher264 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-896-8 $27.95 412 2011

By helping teachers bring effective modeling practices into their

classrooms, Write Like Tis helps students become better writers. It

emphasizes real-world writing purposes: express/reflect, inform/

explain, evaluate/judge, inquire/explore, analyze/interpret, and take a

stand/propose a solution.

Poetry Mentor TextsMaking reading and writing connections, K8

Lynne R. Dorfman & Rose Cappelli

200 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-949-1 $26.95 K8 2012

Explore a variety o poetic orms, along with skills and strategies or

both reading and writing classrooms. Students will learn to better

address complex texts, dig deeper, and utilize their higher-orderthinking skills.

Beyond the Five-Paragraph EssayKimberly Hill Campbell & Kristi Latimer

232 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-852-4 $28.95 612 2012

Discover a writing program that encourages lively, personal writing,

including close reading; collaboration that supports writing as anexploration; a ocus on the student writing process as oundational to

content development and structure; and the use o model texts to write

in the orm o the literature students are reading and analyzing.

Boy WritersReclaiming their voices

Ralph Fletcher

176 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-425-0 $23.95 38 2006

Get a rank look at the challenges o engaging boys: rom finding

subjects to inspire and motivate them; to understanding the humour

and the violence they love; to incorporating drawing, boy-riendly

genres, and targeted student-teacher conerencing.

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Reading & Writing |Assessment & Evaluation


Assessment in PerspectiveFocusing on the reader behind the numbers

Clare Landrigan & Tammy Mulligan152 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-964-4 $28.95 K6 2013

Tis thoughtul book shows teachers how to use a range o assessment

types rom reading conerence notes and student work to running

records and tests to uncover the real strengths and weaknesses o a

reader. It also shows that involving students in their own assessment is

key to helping them set goals, monitor progress, and celebrate growth.

Informal Assessment StrategiesAsking questions, observing students, and planning lessonsthat promote successful interaction with text

Beth Critchley Charlton

128 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-181-7 $24.95 39 2005

Explore the three undamental components o successul teaching and

learning: asking questions that engage students; observing students atvarious stages; and planning well thought-out lessons.

What Every Middle School Teacher Needs to

Know About Reading Tests(From someone who has written them)

Charles Fuhrken

248 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-885-2 $30.95 59 2011

A wealth o resources that can be incorporated into everyday reading

work, including vocabulary development, literary techniques, inter-

pretation, comprehension, and more.

So What Do They Really Know?Assessment that informs teaching and learning

Cris Tovani

184 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-730-5 $27.95 612 2011

How are your students progressing? What do they need next? How do

you plan instruction to get them to the next level? Tis straightforward

book explores the complex issues o monitoring, assessing, and

grading students thinking and perormance with airness and fidelity.

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Language Skills|Reading & Writing


When Spelling MattersDeveloping writers who can spell and understand language

Doreen Scott-Dunne128 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-277-7 $24.95 K8 2013

Tough spelling may not matter as we explore the creative side o

writing, when communication is key, spelling matters. We need multiple

strategies to investigate, decode, and love language. Tis practical book

delivers a series o explicit lessons that address the developmental

nature o spelling and the unique structure o words.

Word NerdsTeaching all students to learn and love vocabulary

Brenda Overturf, Leslie Montgomery & Margot Holmes-Smith

184 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-954-5 25.95 K6 2013

Forget copying dictionary definitions and completing boring work-

sheets! Fit vocabulary instruction into an already-packed literacy

schedule with a classroom-tested 5-part plan that will improveachievement while building confidence and enthusiasm.

Making Words StickStrategies that build vocabulary and reading comprehension in

the elementary grades

Kellie Buis

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-174-9 $24.95 18 2004

From the role o semantics and syntax to original, tested activities, this

imaginative guide will help you make a connection between vocabulary

and comprehension, and build a literacy oundation or your students.

Opening MindsUsing language to change lives

Peter H. Johnston

160 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-816-6 $17.95 K8 2012

Discover how the words you choose impact your students. Tis

thoughtul book explains how to engage students with productive

talk, and create classrooms that support not only students intellectual

development, but their social, emotional, and moral development.

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Reading & Writing |Information Literacy


Nonfiction NotebooksStrategies for informational writing

Aimee Buckner136 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-952-1 $23.95 38 2013

Explore how writing notebooks can help students improve their

nonfiction writing with 23 strategies to help students capture their

thoughts, develop ideas, leverage mentor texts, refine a research

strategy, write better first drafs, confidently explore topics across

many genres, and become more independent writers.

Q TasksHow to empower students to ask questions and care about

answers

Carol Koechlin & Sandi Zwaan

144 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-197-8 $24.95 412 2006

Tis step-by-step approach to critical thinking offers more than 80

flexible classroom activities to help students ask questions that ocuson understanding and give them ownership over their learning. A

number of reproducible worksheets complement the books deep lessons.

Strategies that Work, 2ndEditionTeaching comprehension for understanding and engagement

Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis

360 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-481-6 $39.95 K8 2007

An indispensable resource or teachers who want to teach thinking

strategies so students become engaged, thoughtful, independent readers.

Tis revised and expanded edition includes 20 new comprehension

lessons and a new section on content literacy.

When Writing with Technology MattersCharles Fuhrken & Carol Bedard

160 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-937-8 $25.95 18 2013

Tis timely book demonstates how to take advantage o the digital

generations affinity or technology to change and improve the writing

process, empowering students to become better readers, writers, and

thinkers who are prepared or the challenges o a digital world.

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Balanced Literacy|Reading & Writing


100 MinutesMaking every minute count in the literacy block

Lisa Donohue160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-276-0 $24.95 18 2012

Make balanced literacy learning work in any classroom with this

comprehensive look at literacy and learning that includes reading,

writing, oral communication, and digital literacy and fit it all into a

daily 100-minute literacy block!

Back to LearningHow research-based classroom instruction can make the

impossible possible

Les Parsons

96 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-281-4 $24.95 K8 2012

Conront bullying, tame the digital universe, and change the trouble-

some trend in students entitled attitudes with 3 simple principles you

can use to prioritize your approach to any teaching task.

Choice WordsHow our language affects childrens learning

Peter H. Johnston

120 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-389-5 $15.95 K8 2004

Grounded in a study by literacy teachers, the book shows how the

things we say (and dont say) can have surprising consequences orwhat children learn and who they become as literate people. Tis book

will enlighten those who wish to be more conscious o how language

helps children acquire literacy skills and view the world.

Apprenticeship in Literacy, 2ndEditionTransitions across reading and writing K4

Linda J. Dorn & Tammy Jones

240 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-966-8 $31.95 K4 2012

Tis essential new edition oApprenticeship in Literacyprovides all the

basics of a balanced literacy curriculum solid theory, guided reading,

writing, letters, sounds, word study, and moving to independence.

It includes dozens o new classroom examples and language prompts.

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Reading & Writing |Early Literacy


Reading with Meaning, 2ndEditionTeaching comprehension in the primary grades

Debbie Miller228 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-955-2 $31.95 K3 2013

In this second edition o a true classroom classic, Debbie Miller shares

her new thinking about comprehension strategy instruction, the

gradual release o responsibility instructional model, and planning

or student engagement and independence. Te second edition also

provides new titles that will engage and delight students, and lists o

current picture books or reading aloud and strategy instruction.

Journey to Literacy: No Worksheets RequiredKrista Flemington, Linda Hewins & Una Villiers

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-261-6 $24.95 K3 2011

Te play-based learning and individualized strategies in this practical

book explore simple ways to use traditional learning centres to provide

children with real and authentic reasons to listen, speak, read, write,

and view.

A Place for WonderReading and writing nonfiction in the primary grades

Georgia Heard & Jennifer McDonough

216 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-432-8 $26.95 K2 2009

Are you searching or new ways to create opportunities to ostercuriosity, creativity, and exploration? Tis practical book offers a

number o classroom centres and projects that can be easily woven

into your existing nonfiction curriculum.

Basic Tools for Beginning WritersBetty Schultze

144 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-221-0 $24.95 K3 2008

Successul strategies or teaching the skills beginning writers need

rom alphabet recognition and spelling to strategies or sel-editing

and building coherent text. Te activities presented in this practical

book are designed to engage young students, and give them the

confidence they need.

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Hands-On Resources


The Bully-Go-RoundLiteracy and arts strategies for promoting bully awareness

in the classroomLarry Swartz

32-pg fipbook ISBN 978-1-55138-285-2 $12.95 412 2013

Combat the bullying epidemic with more than thirty-five

powerul and positive class activities, including responding in

writing, in art, and in role, along with lists o resources, discussion

prompts, and tips or teachers on providing a orum to explore the

bullying issue.

Attention, Please!Making assignments presentable, enjoyable, andmemorable for all

Kathleen Gould Lundy

32-pg fipbook ISBN 978-1-55138-243-2 $12.95 412 2009

Revitalize your speaking skills by deciding what to say, why to sayit, and how to do so in ways that will arrest the attention o any

audience, and keep them engaged and involved until the very end.

Building Info SmartsHow to work with all kinds of information

and make it your own

Carol Koechlin & Sandi Zwaan

32-pg fipbook ISBN 978-1-55138-226-5 $12.95 412 2008

Tis innovative flipbook shows students how to identiy their

learning style, gather data, and build personal understanding so

their projects reflect original thought.

Surviving and ThrivingMaria Carty

32-pg fipbook ISBN 978-1-55138-251-7 $12.95 K12 2010

Make classroom organization work or you and your students!

Tis handy book offers practical tips or a thoughtully organized

classroom, and effective routines that can be put into action

beore, during, and afer learning.

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Reading in the Real WorldStrategies for nding meaning in stories, songs, poetry,

ads, movies, comics, and more!Graham Foster

32-pg fipbook ISBN 978-1-55138-271-5 $12.95 412 2011

From ocusing on meaning and using powerul strategies beore,

during, and afer reading, to using amiliar genres to under-

stand new orms o text, this intensive little book offers the most

effective ways to read all text orms both effectively and with

enthusiasm.

Write It Right!Seven steps to revising, editing, and polishingall kinds of writing

Ron Benson

32-pg fipbook ISBN 978-1-55138-262-3 $12.95 412 2011

Te perect companion to guide you through all stages o thewriting process. Te easy-to-read format focuses on the revising and

editing stages, and includes the nitty-gritty inormation students

really need, with tips, aids, and checklists or easy reerence.

Tools for Teaching Content LiteracyJanet Allen

52-pg fipchart ISBN 978-1-57110-380-2 $18.95 412 2004

Tis spiral-bound flipchart fits easily into a plan book and

provides a ready reerence to strategies or reading and writing

across the content areas. A discussion o the research basis, class-

room vignettes, and graphic organizers help support each strategy.

More Tools for Teaching Content LiteracyJanet Allen

46-pg fipchart ISBN 978-1-57110-771-8 $18.95 412 2008

Like its companion flipchart, this handy reerence provides

instant access to succinct descriptions, practical strategies, and

manageable assessments, allowing teachers to save time and be

more flexible and confident in meeting students needs.


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Reading & Writing |Early Literacy


Whats Next for this Beginning Writer? RevisionMini-lessons that take writing from scribbles to script

Janine Reid & Betty Schultze, with Ulla Peterson144 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-274-6 $24.95 K2 2012

Tis timely revision discusses the relationship between reading and

writing, and the importance o oral language in building strong

writers. Based on the work o real K2 students, the book shows

teachers how to interpret student work, identiy what they know, and

build on those strengths.

Balanced Literacy EssentialsWeaving theory into practice for successful instruction

in reading, writing, and talk

Michelann Parr & Terry Campbell

144 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-275-3 $24.95 K6 2012

Tis complete approach to literacy provides an overview o reading

instruction; techniques or supporting writers; poetry, drama, andstorytelling activities; and experiences that encompass the digital world.

Ready to LearnUsing play to build literacy skills in young learners

Anne Burke

128 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-249-4 $24.95 JK3 2010

Learn to use play-based activities rooted in speaking, listening, creativethinking, and movement to build a strong literacy oundation in

children, along with learning strategies that recognize the power o

math, science, and technology.

Books as BridgesUsing text to connect home and school literacy learning

Jane Baskwill

176 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-250-0 $24.95 JK3 2010

Tis remarkable book suggests a process or using childrens books

to explore our key aspects o literacy predictable structures, non-

fiction, comprehension, and imagination and language play and

build a strong connection between the classroom and the home.

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This book is not about DramaIts about new ways to inspire students

Myra Barrs, Bob Barton & David Booth

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-269-2 $24.95 38 2012

Part ood or thought, part instruction manual, part stories and scripts

to explore, and part encouragement to recharge, this thoughtul guide

offers a comprehensive approach to using role play and discussion in

meaningul ways. It contains simple strategies and model texts that

will engage students, get them out o their chairs, and let them learn

actively and socially. Tis must-read guide shows teachers how toinspire students to be creative, experience more ully, and express ideas

with confidence.

Drama Schemes, Themes & DreamsHow to plan, structure, and assess classroom events

that engage all learners

Larry Swartz & Debbie Nyman176 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-253-1 $24.95 612 2010

Create meaningul and unique learning opportunities with this

comprehensive outline o improvisation and interpretation strategies

that are easily incorporated into classroom instruction. Tis practical

and useul book offers a host o sources or dramatic activity that

include scripts, monologues, poetry, novel excerpts, and technology.

Tese activities will enrich the creative and critical skills that students

need to succeed.

The New Dramathemes, 3rdEditionLarry Swartz

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-141-1 $18.95 K9 2002

Use the power o drama to create classroom learning that will excite,

surprise, and stimulate your students! Tis remarkable third edition oa perennial classic includes more than 100 games and drama activities,

including mime, readers theatre, improvisation, tongue twisters, mask

design, and much more. Youll also ind opportunities to explore

literary genres that include the poem, picture book, novel, rhyme,

olktale, script, and photograph.

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Drama & the Arts |Visual Literacy


Get Graphic!Using storyboards to write and draw picture books, graphic

novels, or comic strips

Mark Thurman & Emily Hearn

96 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-252-4 $24.95 K12 2010

Tis lively guide presents a step-by-step approach to story-boarding

and artistic techniques including perspective and grounding, light

and shadow, layout and spatial relationships that will inspire

creativity and add vitality to any task or project. Simple suggestions or

planning artwork ahead o drawing and using collage or illustrationare part o the active process described. Glossaries o visual terms, a list

o recommended childrens books with strong visuals, and ready-to-

copy storyboards complement this remarkable resource.

I See What You Mean, 2ndEditionVisual literacy, K8

Steve Moline

272 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-840-1 $31.95 K8 2012

Tis new and substantially revised edition o a ground-breaking book

includes dozens o new examples o a wide range o visual texts

rom time maps and exploded diagrams to digital tools like smart-

phone apps and tactile texts. In addition to the new chapters and

nearly 200 illustrations, the book has been reorganized into a useul

teaching sequence, moving rom simple to complex texts. Tis book

will help you decode the visual world or your students, and help yousee visual literacy in a whole new light.

The Arts Go to SchoolEdited by David Booth & Masayuki Hachiya

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-175-6 $24.95

Discover the power that the arts can hold in this unique collection o

classroom-based activities that ocus on each o the major art orms music, painting, drama, movement, media, and more. Rooted in

authentic experiences, the book gives a glimpse into real, exemplary

classrooms where the arts are used to bring learning to lie. Checklists

throughout the book provide handy reminders to key outcomes, and

guide teachers in encouragement and assessment.

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Attention-Grabbing Toolsfor involving parents in their childrens learning

Jane Baskwill

96 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-283-8 $24.95 K6 2013

Te definition o communication is rapidly changing. Tis book

explores a wide range o tools rom take-home inormation and

materials, through parent conerences and learning nights, to digital

and social media. Aimed at the busy teacher, the book offers easy-to-

implement ideas or efficient communication in the digital age with

suggestions or web pages and blogs, Facebook and witter, onlinesurveys and virtual pinboards, and much more. You will learn new

ways to establish and maintain a solid parent-teacher relationship that

holds the child at the centre o all education decisions.

Student-Driven LearningSmall, medium, and big steps to engageand empower students

Jennifer Harper & Kathryn OBrien

128 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-278-4 $24.95 K6 2012

Tis timely approach to instruction shows teachers how to incorporate

flexibility and hands-on learning into the classroom. Designed to

help teachers reflect on their practice, this innovative book suggests

small shifs, medium-sized ideas, and big changes that can be made to

encourage student engagement. Tis practical book offers simple ways

to help students to learn in their own way; to take initiative; and toexperience, wonder, and create.

Many Texts, Many VoicesTeaching literacy and social justice to young learners

in the digital age

Penny Silvers & Mary C. Shorey

208 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-875-3 $26.95 K3 2012

Explore the use o a variety o learning tools, rom books to wikis

and blogs, to pose critical questions about the world and to make a

difference in the lives o others. You can learn to embed critical literacy

into every aspect o everyday classroom lie through this rich array o

rubrics, lessons, text sets, unit designs, and proessional resources.

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Creating Caring ClassroomsHow to encourage students to communicate, create, and be

compassionate of othersKathleen Gould Lundy & Larry Swartz

160 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-270-8 $24.95 K8 2011

Tis passionate book is committed to building respectul relationships

among students, teachers, and the school community; to helping kids

care more about their work and each other; and helping teachers care

about their classroom. Trough active, engaging, relevant, open-ended

activities, students will be encouraged to explore events, ideas, themes,texts, stories, and relationships rom different perspectives, and then

represent those new understandings in innovative and creative ways.

Black Ants and BuddhistsThinking critically and teaching differently

in the primary grades

Mary Cowhey

160 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-418-2 $24.95 K3 2006

What would a classroom look like i understanding and respecting

our differences were at its heart? Tis special book offers a wealth o

insights into the challenges o helping young students think critically

and learn to make connections between their lives, the books they

read, the community they live in, and the larger world. With insights

into the challenges o teaching kids to think critically, as well as starting

points for conversations about diversity and controversy in the classroom.

Caring Hearts & Critical MindsLiterature, inquiry, and social responsibility

Steven Wolk

260 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-859-3 $31.95 59 2013

Discover new ways to integrate inquiry learning, contemporary books,

and teaching or social responsibility across the curriculum. Tis booktakes teachers step-by-step through the process of designing an inquiry-

based literature unit and provides 5 ull units used in real classrooms.

Featuring a remarkable range o recommended resources across all

genres, this passionate book gives teachers a blueprint or creating

dynamic units with rigorous lessons about topics kids care about.

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Management


3-Minute Motivators

More than 100 ways to reach, teach, and achieve more thanyou ever imagined

Kathy Paterson

96 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-215-9 $24.95 K12 2007

Tese short, playul activities will help reocus a group, release excess

energy, or start class with a bang! Organized around common class-

room challenges, the book offers a wide variety o activities that turn

potential problems into opportunities, rom calm activities that sparkimagination, to lively motivators that mix talk with action, to working

together toward a common goal. Ideal or both new and experienced

teachers, this handy guide promotes active learning that involves

competition, cooperation, and opportunities to ocus on real learning.

55 Teaching DilemmasTen powerful solutions to almost any classroom challenge

Kathy Paterson96 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-191-6 $21.95 K12 2005

With practice, any teacher can develop the skills they need to conquer

almost any classroom challenge. Tis essential resource offers a host

o top ten lists o practical ideas to help teachers manage their time

efficiently; educate with passion and enthusiasm; support struggling

students; motivate with crativity and humour; and lead effectively,

both inside the classroom and out. Te proven, results-based ideasin this unique guide will help teachers draw on their personal and

proessional power to truly excel.

Living the Questions, 2ndEditionA guide for teacher researchers

Ruth Shagoury & Brenda Miller Power

304 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-846-3 $36.95 Pre-K12 2012

Tis completely updated second edition includes a discussion o

digital tools and their effect on teaching and the research process, as

well as an expanded number o research designs. Living the Questions

will take you step by step through the research process, while it

reminds you o all the reasons you became a teacher in the first place.

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Canadian Scientists and Inventors, 2ndEditionBiographies of people who shaped our world

Harry Black

200 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-222-7 $24.95 412 2008

Tis remarkable book covers over 200 years in 5 major areas o

invention and innovation: communication, discovery, electronics,

health, and transportation. It tells the ascinating stories o important

inventions rom apples to the BlackBerry, rom steamships to jet

engines, rom vaccines to the laser. Full o entertaining anecdotes, with

an original portrait accompanying each story, the book illustrates thatCanada has given the world much more than hockey and maple syrup!

Canadas Prime Ministers, Governors General,

and Fathers of Confederation83 portraits by Irma Coucill

184 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-185-5 $24.95 412 2005

Tis award-winning guide showcases Canadas rich heritage oleadership with 83 vivid portraits, each accompanied by a concise

biographical sketch. Te book provides a unique look at the stories

o the people who led our nation through such major historical events

as Conederation, the world wars, the Great Depression, and much

more. Tis essential reerence includes the portraits, biographies, and

histories o 21 Prime Ministers, 26 Governors General, and the 36

Fathers o Conederation.

Canada and the Nobel PrizeBiographies, portraits, and fascinating facts

Harry Black

128 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-150-3 $18.95 612 2002

Tis beautiully illustrated book explores Canadian accomplishments

recognized by this coveted prize. Chronicling both the personal and

proessional lives o the Canadian Prize recipients, the book alsoexplores the tales o oreign prize winners lives in Canada. Tis

remarkable book is an invaluable guide to major achievements in

peacekeeping, chemistry, physics, medicine, and literature over the last

hundred years. Tese stories will thrill, inspire, and surprise teachers

and students alike!

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Math Work StationsExtending learning you can count on

Debbie Diller312 pp, w/colour photos ISBN 978-1-57110-793-0 $39.95 K2 2011

Tis photo-packed, inspiration-filled resource offers ideas to help

children develop conceptual understanding and skills, use math

vocabulary, and make meaningul connections. Each chapter explores

key concepts; vocabulary resources and literature links; materials

to include at each station; ideas or modeling, troubleshooting,

differentiating, and assessment; and reflection questions for

proessional development everything youll need to get started with

math work stations in your classroom immediately!

Math Memories You Can Count OnA literature-based approach to teaching mathematicsin primary classrooms

Jo-Anne Lake

128 pp ISBN 978-1-55138-227-2 $24.95 K6 2009

Select, organize, and use literature to connect children with real-world

math. Tis simple book is organized around the 5 math strands

number sense and numeration; measurement; geometry and spatial

sense; patterning and algebra; and data management and probability. It

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Small Steps, Big ChangesEight essential practices for transforming schools through

mathematics

Chris Confer & Marco Ramirez

160 pp ISBN 978-1-57110-813-5 $26.95 K8 2012

When teachers make sense o math, their students learn to make sense

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stories that will strike amiliar chords with every educator.

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