books by Heinemann     books:       When Kids Can't Read: What Teachers Can Do: A Guide for Teachers 6-1232 reviews Kylene Beers Heinemann, 2002 Helpful, Heartbreaking, and Humorous I am not inclined to read books related to pedagogy (drier than dust!), but after hearing Dr. Beers speak in Maryland, I became an almost-instant disciple. While I admit that several strategies given in the book have evolved for me over many years of teaching, I also have to consider the difference this book would've made had I had it earlier in my career. I, too, have had my share of Georges ...             Essential Linguistics: What You Need to Know to Teach Reading, ESL, Spelling, Phonics, and Grammar4 reviews David E. Freeman, Yvonne S. Freeman Heinemann, 2004 Great linguistic book for teachers Freeman & Freeman have hit a great niche with their book. I don't want or need, a complex linguistics book in the style of Chomsky. Freeman & Freeman take language research and package the relevant "real-world" findings so they will be of use for teachers. Although my interest is for English as a Second (ESL) teachers, I believe every teacher is concerned with literacy, and Freeman & Freeman's ...             Comprehension Connections: Bridges to Strategic Reading14 reviews Tanny McGregor Heinemann, 2007 Perfect for literacy teachers I think I have mentioned Comprehension Connections: Bridges to Strategic Reading by Tanny McGregor before, but it is an invaluable tool for any language arts teacher! Today I used one of the lesson suggestions for inference and it was a huge success! I brought in a bag of "trash" that I told my kids I took from my weird neighbor's porch. I really do have a weird neighbor, who I know very ...             Writing Workshop: The Essential Guide15 reviews Ralph Fletcher, JoAnn Portalupi Heinemann, 2001 Excellent resource! This book does exactly what it says. It breaks writing workshop down into its essential components and provides the reader with the basic formats of writing worshop. It doesn't give you all of the answers, but at the end of each chapter it provides points for "making it work in the classroom" and an entire chapter on troubleshooting potential problems. If you want to implement writing workshop ...             Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency: Thinking, Talking, and Writing About Reading, K-87 reviews Irene C. Fountas, Gay Su Pinnell Heinemann, 2006 Wonderful Reading Resource to build on Guiding Readers and Writers Let me start by saying this book builds off of Guiding Readers and Writers, also by Fountas and Pinnell. If you haven't yet invested in that book and you teach reading or writing to grades 3-12, that's where you want to start. This book will not be nearly as helpful until you have read and engaged in the teaching strategies laid out in Guiding Readers and Writers. However, if you are currently ...             Writing Essentials: Raising Expectations and Results While Simplifying Teaching10 reviews Regie Routman Heinemann, 2004 Finally! Answers to How to Teach Writing Wow! I've read plenty of books regarding how to score or grade students' writing, but this book finally contains the "how" of teaching writing. It's chalk-full of realistic ideas for writing instruction that makes writing a part of what students are learning, not a separate activity. Regie also gives plenty of hands-on examples as well as practical tips for integrating writing into every day ...             Guiding Readers and Writers: Teaching Comprehension, Genre, and Content Literacy27 reviews Irene C. Fountas, Gay Su Pinnell Heinemann, 2001 Guided Reading Bible Having had no training whatsoever in guided reading, our upper elementary teachers were told to "adopt" this reading strategy into our reading curriculum. This book is a godsend! It takes you through step by step, sets up "a day in the life of a student" using guided reading, and includes book lists for leveling your own library... plus so much more!! My only regret is that I ordered it the ...             Guided Reading: Good First Teaching for All Children14 reviews Irene C. Fountas, Gay Su Pinnell Heinemann, 1996 outstanding! I knew that my guided reading program needed to change, but didn't no exactly how to go about improving it. This book has all the answers! Although I'm on summer break, I can't wait to go back in the fall and get started on my new literacy program, putting into practice all the things I've learned from this book.             Best Practice, Today's Standards for Teaching and Learning in America's Schools8 reviews Steven Zemelman, Harvey Daniels, ... Heinemann, 2005 Best Practice,Third Edition: Today's Standards for Teaching and Learning in America's Schools Great stuff for Reading teachers, and the Elementary classroom in general!             Mosaic of Thought, Second Edition: The Power of Comprehension Strategy Instruction12 reviews Ellin Oliver Keene, Susan Zimmermann Heinemann, 2007 It'll Make You Think! During my credential program, I heard and read about think alouds and comprehension strategies, but didn't get to see those in practice in the classroom. I knew they were important, but didn't know how to implement them. This book offered practical advice (for multiple grade levels) that will help me begin to teach these strategies in the fall. 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