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A Constant Struggle: Documents and Readings in African American History to 1865, Volume 1

Author(s): Yohuru R Williams, Tamara Brown, Dr. Roger Davidson

A Constant Struggle: Documents and Readings in African American History volumes provide essential primary source documents and informative essays for the study of African American history from its African origins to contemporary times. The volumes assist in building critical thinking skills for the ...

Comprehension and Vocabulary Strategies for the Elementary Grades w/ CD ROM

Author(s): Jerry Johns, Susan Lenski, Roberta L. Berglund

Each of the 44+ research-based strategies in this book is presented step-by-step with the description, teaching goals, procedures, and student reproducibles. A quick reference guide helps educators find the specific are they wish to target, and then notes when, why, and how to use that strategy in t...

Visualization: Using Mental Images to Strengthen Comprehension

Author(s): Linda Zeigler, Jerry Johns

Visualization has not been a common word in most classroom reading programs. In recent years, however, the impact of visualization on student comprehension has gained greater awareness among reading educators. This compact, easy-to-use book helps teachers understand visualization and how to apply th...

A Constant Struggle: African-American History 1865-Present

Author(s): Yohuru R Williams, Dr. Roger Davidson, Tamara Brown

The A Constant Struggle: Documents and Readings in African American History volumes provide essential primary source documents and informative essays for the study of African American history from its African origins to contemporary times. The volumes assist in building critical thinking skills for ...

Teaching Reading Pre-K to Grade 3 w/CD-ROM

Author(s): Jerry Johns, Susan Lenski, Laurie Elish-Piper

This book broadens the scope of teaching and assessment strategies critical for addressing a wide range of abilities of children in Pre-K to Grade 3. This edition provides teachers with research-based, practical teaching and assessment strategies to support the reading development of all children in...

Smart School Leaders: Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Author(s): Janet Patti, Jim Tobin

Smart School Leaders: Leading with Emotional Intelligence by Janet Patti and James Tobin is a valuable resource for developing the knowledge, skills, and abilities of school leaders.   It focuses on the people side of leadership.   The ten core chapters of the book are written in narrative form w...

CONDITIONING: HEALTH AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SERIES

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Conditioning CD Students work to increase all of the health related components of physical fitness through a variety of interactive components of the course.  These interactive components include health calculators, a hyperlinked glossary and videos demonstrating stretches and conditioning exercises...

What is Religious Studies? A Journey of Inquiry

Author(s): Kristin M Swenson, Esther R Nelson

Most students don't really know what Religious Studies is, nor are they prepared to study this important discipline. What is Religious Studies? A Journey of Inquiry teaches them what is involved in the academic study of religion as they develop a working vocabulary of key terms and concepts. Using m...

Integrated Content Literacy

Author(s): Ray Wolpow, Marian J Tonjes

Integrated Content Literacy is a practical text for improving learning in the content areas and is based on current theory. Includes chapters on assessment of text, reading rate adaptability, and vocabulary development. Explicit references to state, national, and international standards are presente...