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This book started with a simple idea -- examine models of reading instruction that have emerged during the past 20 years. These models span a wide range of instruction representing a continuum from highly structured, task analytic instruction to child-centered and holistic instruction. Each model ha... More

Learning new words is foundational to success in school and life. Researchers have known for years that how many word meanings a student knows is one of the strongest predictors of how well that student will understand text and be able to communicate through writing. This book is about how children ... More

Originating in a recent CIERA conference held at the University of Michigan, this book brings together the nation's most distinguished researchers to examine how readers understand text and how comprehension is assessed. The first part provides both national and historical contexts for the study of ... More

On Reading Books to Children: Parents and Teachers brings together in one volume current research on adult book reading to children. The authors, drawn from around the world, are key researchers and eminent scholars from the fields of reading and literacy, child language, speech pathology, and psych... More

The number of people incarcerated in U. S. prisons and jails more than quadrupled between 1975 and 2005, reaching the unprecedented level of over two million inmates today. Annual corrections spending now exceeds 64 billion dollars, and many of the social and economic burdens resulting from mass i... More

Between 1975 and 2007, the American incarceration rate increased nearly fivefold, a historic increase that puts the United States in a league of its own among advanced economies. We incarcerate more people today than we ever have, and we stand out as the nation that most frequently uses incarceratio... More

This book is a treasure of vast reading materials packed under the heads of What's New, Just Between us and Express yourself with plenty of illustrations.... More

High quality literature coupled with explicit instruction and ample practice ensures that students grow as life-long readers and writers.... More

Reading textbook for 3rd graders.... More

A collection of various stories containing illustrative pictures from different authors. Each story contains pictures. At the end of each story there are questions.... More

A resource textbook the contents of which include Time of my life, Building Bridges, Imagine that!, Investigate!, Bright Ideas, and Crossroads.... More

Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Reading contains unit lessons on: Pathways, A Common Thread, With Flying Colors, Seek and Discover, Brainstorms, and All Things Considered.... More

This book is designed to help students improve their reading skills. It contains stories with comprehension questions at the end of each story.... More

This is a collection of stories and practice exercise to improve a student's comprehensions skills.... More

A collection of interesting stories and practice exercise to help students improve their comprehension skills.... More

A great collection of stories and practice questions to help kids improve their comprehension skills.... More

A textbook designed to help Georgia 1st grade students improve their reading skills.... More

This book has unit lessons on: Pathways, A Common Thread, With Flying Colors, Seek and Discover, Barnstorms, and All Things Considered.... More

A textbook that helps children improve their reading skills by use of poems, play, stories and comprehension passages.... More

McGraw Hill Reading is a book meant to give teachers the resources they need to help all students succeed. Literature combined with instructions and practices ensures that students grow as life-long readers and writers.... More

This book is one of a series of Macmillan / McGraw-Hill elementary school reading texts. This text is for Grade 5. ... More