Author: James Longstreet
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Keywords: essential, reading, amp, library, civil, war, america, memoirs, appomattox, manassas, barnes, noble
Number of Pages: 752
Published: 2004-07-22
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0760759200
ISBN-13: 9780760759202
Authors:Timothy V. Rasinski, Nancy Padak,
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Keywords: minute, assessments, reading, grades, three, comprehension, recognition, word, fluency
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2005-02-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0439650895
ISBN-13: 9780439650892
Leveled passages with ready-to-use assessment pages help teachers quickly screen students for reading problems, such as low word recognition, poor fluency rate, and inadequate comprehension. Rubrics and grade-level norms make interpreting the data simple and easy, and record-keeping forms allow teachers to document and monitor student performance all year long. Meets Reading First guidelines.
Authors:Martin Coles, Rhonda Jenkins, Rhonda Jenkins Nfa,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: reading, perspectives, assessment, vol, international, classrooms, changing, practice, assessing
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1998-04-20
List price: $57.50
ISBN-10: 0415148960
ISBN-13: 9780415148962
As literacy standards are debated on the international level, educators are responding in their classrooms to rapidly evolving assessment and teaching theories and practices on a daily basis. A companion volume to Assessing Reading: Theory and Practice, this second book focuses directly on the classroom, on the challenges individual teachers face in the classroom-based assessment, and how these challenges have been and are being met in a range of international contexts.
Author: Charles Mackay
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Keywords: library, amp, essential, reading, noble, barnes, popular, delusions, madness, crowds, extraordinary
Number of Pages: 656
Published: 2004-08-12
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0760755825
ISBN-13: 9780760755822
A complete repackaging of the classic work about grand-scale madness, major schemes, and bamboozlement--and the universal human susceptibility to all three. This informative, funny collection encompasses a broad range of manias and deceptions, from witch burnings to the Great Crusades to the prophecies of Nostradamus.
Authors:Susan E. Israel, Susan E. Israel, E. Jennifer Monagh
Publisher: International Reading Association
Keywords: reading, research, progressive, ideas, scientific, pioneers, field, impact, shaping
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 2006-12-22
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0872075982
ISBN-13: 9780872075986
Make informed decisions about the future of reading instruction by exploring the lives and lasting contributions of early literacy leaders who helped shape the field. ’’Shaping the Reading Field’’ documents the lives of 16 reading researchers, reading practitioners, and specialists in children’s literature and adult reading. You’ll find vivid biographical sketches of such notable pioneers as James McKeen Cattell, Charles Hubbard Judd, Edmund Burke Huey, Bernice Elizabeth Leary, Ernest Horn, William Scott Gray, and Ruth May Strang. Using historical research b
Author: Albert Einstein
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Keywords: reading, essential, library, amp, general, theory, special, barnes, relativity, noble
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2004-07-22
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0760759219
ISBN-13: 9780760759219
Albert Einstein’s Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (1920) is a cornerstone of modern physics. Einstein intended this book for "those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested in the theory, but who are not conversant with the mathematical apparatus." Indeed, within the vast literature on the philosophy of space and time, Einstein’s Relativity shall remain an illuminable and intelligible exposition, highly quotable as one of the most lucid presentations of the subject matter, and a launching pad for any further inquiry on th
Author: Walch
Publisher: Walch Education
Keywords: content, reading, area, series, ser, math, mathematics, strategies, writing, vocabulary
Number of Pages: 106
Published: 2003-09-02
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 0825145732
ISBN-13: 9780825145735
