Reading category: 4864 books
by Brian W. Stewart M.Ed.
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
This edition concentrates on the Reading Test with exercises reflecting all of the new SAT question types: reading comprehension; understanding words used in context; and graphical analysis. Exercises are divided according to three levels of increasing difficulty and labeled from A to C. The book...
Coaching the Threads of Reading
Helping Teachers Build Reading Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Coaching the Threads of Reading is the "how to" book that explores specifically what skills and strategies coaches be helping teachers develop in K-12 classrooms. Not only does the book describe what effective reading instreuction looks like at all levels from primary through high...
Reading as Democracy in Crisis
Interpretation, Theory, History
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Reading as Democracy in Crisis: Interpretation, Theory, History explores the dialectic between historical conditions and the reading strategies that arise from them. Chapters covering Plato and Derrida; G.W.F. Hegel; Karl Marx; Ludwig Wittgenstein; Robert Penn Warren; Louise Rosenblatt; Theodor Adorno,...
Sight Words 1st Grade
For All Learning Items in One Book - Sight Words Grade 1 for Easing Up Learning for Kids & Students
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
The entire of first grade reading books learning process & mechanism has been relatively easier with the help of adding up most common words in the shape of 1 st grade sight words Book. Sight Words first grade reading flashcards helps in mastering a lot of aspects by featuring numerous subjects...
by Sheri Berkeley, Ph.D., Ana Taboada Barber
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
With 8 million students in Grades 4–12 struggling to read on grade level, effective comprehension instruction is a top priority for middle and high school teachers. This teacher-friendly supplemental textbook fully prepares current and future educators to help all students "read to learn."...
by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Cheryl Sandora
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
Grasping the meaning of a text enables K-8 students to appreciate its language and structure through close reading, which in turn leads to deeper comprehension. This book explains the relationship between comprehension and close reading and offers step-by-step guidelines for teaching both of these...
The Lost Art of Reading
Books and Resistance in a Troubled Time
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
The new introduction and afterword bring fresh relevance to this insightful rumination on the act of reading--as a path to critical thinking, individual and political identity, civic engagement, and resistance.
The former LA Times book critic expands his short book, rich in ideas, on the consequence...
The Maximum Security Book Club
Reading Literature in a Men's Prison
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in a maximum-security men’s prison outside Baltimore, and what she learned from them—Orange Is the New Black meets Reading Lolita in Tehran.
On sabbatical from teaching literature...
by Howard Stephen Berg
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
Devised by the man recorded in Guinness as the world's fastest reader--80 pages per minutes--this is the only program that combines the most up-to-date learning techniques and psychological discoveries with proven speed-reading methods and ancient tools like meditation to significantly improve both reading speed and comprehension.
by Peter Kump
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1998
The former National Director of Education for Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics. presents his do-it-yourself program for increasing reading speed and boosting comprehension. This program distills fundamental principles and skills chat can be learned at home with the help of the drills and exercises provided....
99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Reading
And 100 Books They'll Love
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2010
he author of Parents Who Love Reading, Kids Who Don't now offers a cornucopia of simple, practical tips that will help children--no matter what their age or level of reading ability--learn to read. A separate section identifies books suited to different kinds of readers, such as girls who love horses, teenagers who like rock bands, and computer nuts.
by Beverly Darnall
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
Laura's List presents the First Lady's published list of recommended books, and builds on her public commitment to books and learning. Parents need basic tools to give their children opportunities to grow, and here is an easy-to-understand guide to great reading for kids-from a highly visible source,...
Book Crush
For Kids and Teens--Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Interest
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
From picture books to chapter books, YA fiction and nonfiction, Nancy Pearl has developed more thematic lists of books to enjoy. The Book Lust audience is committed to reading, and here is a smart and entertaining tool for picking the best books for kids. Divided into three sections—Easy Books,...
Reading 1759
Literary Culture in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain and France
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Reading 1759 investigates the literary culture of a remarkable year in British and French history, writing, and ideas. Familiar to many as the British “year of victories” during the Seven Years’ War, 1759 was also an important year in the histories of fiction, philosophy, ethics, and aesthetics....