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Flexible Grouping in Reading

Practical Ways to Help All Students Become Stronger Readers

By: Michael F. Opitz

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Flexible Grouping in Reading

Practical Ways to Help All Students Become Stronger Readers

By: Michael F. Opitz

Shows how to improve reading skills with customized reading groups. Avid and reluctant readers alike will respond to groups that are formed according to skills and special teaching strategies for grades 2-8.

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132

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Scholastic Inc.

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ISBN 10

0590963902

ISBN 13

9780590963909

Engaging Minds in the Classroom

The Surprising Power of Joy

By: Michael F. Opitz,Michael P. Ford

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Engaging Minds in the Classroom

The Surprising Power of Joy

By: Michael F. Opitz,Michael P. Ford

How do you motivate a classroom of bored teenagers, self-absorbed tweens, or energetic younger students to learn? In this book, you'll explore what Michael F. Opitz and Michael P. Ford have discovered about planning lessons that engage students and enable them to truly enjoy learning. The authors outline key findings from research on motivation and engagement and offer real-life teaching examples from various grades. They show how to systematically propel students to enjoy using their minds every day—and to view themselves as confident learners ready to take on the challenges of the world. Engaging Minds in the Classroom is a must-read for any educator who understands that developing students' love of learning is the catalyst for achievement at every level. Michael F. Opitz is professor emeritus of reading education at the University of Northern Colorado and is a literacy consultant and coach and author of several publications and reading programs. Michael P. Ford is chair of the Department of Literacy and Language, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. He is also an experienced Title I reading and 1st grade teacher. Ford is the author of several books and reading publications.

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89

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ASCD

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1416618058

ISBN 13

9781416618058

Getting the Most from Predictable Books

Strategies and Activities for Teaching with More Than 75 Favorite Children's Books

By: Michael F. Opitz

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Getting the Most from Predictable Books

Strategies and Activities for Teaching with More Than 75 Favorite Children's Books

By: Michael F. Opitz

The primary purpose of this book is to provide a resource of over 800 predictable trade books, along with suggestions for their use. In Part I you'll find some definitions of terms associated with predictable literature. You'll also find some specific reasons and suggestions for using and innovating on predictable books as well as ideas for ways to use this book.

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116

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Scholastic Inc.

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0590270494

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9780590270496

Engaging Minds in the Classroom

The Surprising Power of Joy

By: Michael F. Opitz,Michael P. Ford

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Engaging Minds in the Classroom

The Surprising Power of Joy

By: Michael F. Opitz,Michael P. Ford

Learn how to use research-based practices in your classroom that can truly engage students and help them be joyful, confident learners.

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141661804X

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9781416618041