Build a Literate Classroom Contributor(s): Graves, Donald H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0435084887 ISBN-13: 9780435084882 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 1991 Annotation: The reading and writing processes have historically been kept apart, but with this series you can explore their richness for yourself and your students in ways that unite the processes meaningfully and productively. In "Build a Literate Classroom," learn how to work with your children to improve learning and uncover their potential. The "Actions" in this book help you rethink learning and change your use of time so children can be lifelong readers and writers: organize the classroom, shorten conferences, keep records, work with skills, conduct mini-lessons, and systematically evaluate progress. To learn more about Donald Graves, visit . |
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BISAC Categories: - Education | Elementary - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General |
Dewey: 372.6 |
LCCN: 90-43879 |
Age Level: 5-NA |
Grade Level: Kindergarten-NA |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 7.4" W x 8.58" L (0.92 lbs) 216 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Graves, Donald H.: - Donald H. Graves was involved in writing research for decades. His books Writing: Teachers & Children at Work (Heinemann, 1983) and A Fresh Look at Writing (Heinemann, 1994) are bestsellers throughout the English-speaking world and have revolutionized the way writing is taught in schools. Don was a teacher, school principal, and language supervisor, education director, and a director of language in bilingual, ESL, and special programs. He was also the codirector of an undergraduate urban teacher preparation program and a professor of an early childhood program. He was Professor Emeritus at the University of New Hampshire. |
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