Author: Karen Tankersley
Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve
Keywords: development, literacy, strategies, reading, threads
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2003-12
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 087120794X
ISBN-13: 9780871207944

How can teachers make sure that all students gain the reading skills they need to be successful in school and in life? In this book, Karen Tankersley describes the six foundational "threads" that students need to study in order to become effective readers: phonemic awareness, phonics and decoding, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, and higher-order processing.For each area, the author explains how students acquire the reading skills they need and offers a series of skill-building strategies and activities that teachers can use in the classroom. Although reading is perhaps most intensely taugh

Author: Karen Tankersley
Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve
Keywords: threads, reading, reinforcing, grades, strategies, literacy
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2005-06-30
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1416601546
ISBN-13: 9781416601548

In Literacy Strategies for Grades 4 12: Reinforcing the Threads of Reading, Karen Tankersley provides a multiplicity of practical, research-based reading strategies tailored specifically for use with older students. These students may no longer have a reading class as part of the school day, but they are still developing their reading skills and every teacher contributes to that effort. As in her previous book, The Threads of Reading: Strategies for Literacy Development (2003), Tankersley here focuses on the six foundational "threads" necessary for effective reading phonemic awareness, phonic

Author: Karen Tankersley
Publisher: ASCD
Keywords: tests, instruction, improve, using, teach, standardized
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2007-08-30
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 1416605797
ISBN-13: 9781416605799

Author: Richie Tankersley Cusick
Publisher: Gallery
Keywords: harvest
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2001-08-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 0743431073
ISBN-13: 9780743431071

NEW SCHOOL.SAME ASSIGNMENT.Something’s wrong in Sunnydale, California...something more than the usual bad hair day. As long as there have been vampires, there has been the Slayer. One girl in all the world to find them where they gather and stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their numbers. In this generation, she is Buffy Summers, 16 years old and a new student at Sunnydale High. Her experiences at her last school persuaded Buffy to try to resume the life of a normal teenager. But it is no coincidence that Buffy has come to this town at this time. The area is a center of myst

Authors:Dan Tankersley, Chris Skates,
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: rain
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-09-25
List price: $26.99
ISBN-10: 1604770503
ISBN-13: 9781604770506

Noah was in shock. It had been nearly one hundred twenty years since God told him this flood would come. Now that it was here, he couldn’t bear it. Noah understood quite well what was taking place outside and why God had determined it had to be that way. Still, the reality was agonizing. Why, oh why, did they not listen? Noah thought. He shed no tears. He had cried so much and so often in these recent days that his body could produce no more. He continued to stare into his lap. Noah wished the screams outside were not real. He wished to awaken from this nightmare. But he could only

Authors:Ruth E McCall, Cathee M Tankersley,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: essentials, phlebotomy
Number of Pages: 606
Published: 2007-03-01
List price: $61.95
ISBN-10: 0781761387
ISBN-13: 9780781761383

Thoroughly updated and enhanced by new print and electronic ancillaries, this full-color text provides accurate, practical information and instruction on phlebotomy procedures with a comprehensive background in theory and principles. Reflecting current CLSI guidelines, NAACLS competencies, and federal regulations, this Fourth Edition includes updated information on safety issues and equipment, laboratory information systems and instrumentation, legal issues, and diagnostic tests. This edition also includes caution notes identifying dangerous practices and problem areas. An accompanying CD-ROM

Authors:Ruth E. McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: essentials, phlebotomy
Number of Pages: 275
Published: 2007-04-10
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0781766443
ISBN-13: 9780781766449

Designed to be used in conjunction with Phlebotomy Essentials, Fourth Edition, this Workbook provides students with chapter-by-chapter exercises to reinforce text material, assessment tools to evaluate their skills, realistic scenarios to gauge their grasp of key concepts, and skills logs to chart their progress. The Workbook includes key terms matching exercises; chapter review questions; crossword puzzles; skill and knowledge drills; requisition activities; competency checklists; case studies; concept mapping exercises; procedure evaluation forms; venipuncture practice logs; and the lab test