The Organized Teacher's Guide to Children's Literature Contributor(s): Persiani, Kimberly (Author), Springer, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071800638 ISBN-13: 9780071800631 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $35.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics |
Dewey: 011.62 |
LCCN: 2013948158 |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 8.52" W x 10.93" (1.89 lbs) 368 pages |
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Publisher Description: Teach your students to love reading and books, with help from an expert Encouraging students to read is a daunting task when you have to compete with YouTube and video games. You know that if you could just get your kids excited about reading, they would discover a world of enchantment and a love that will last a lifetime. The Organized Teacher's Guide to Children's Literature will help you spark your students' passion for reading. The books selected by award-winning author and reading expert Kimberly Persiani promise to engage your students with a variety of themes and appealing topics. From character-building titles to multicultural selections and books that celebrate holidays, you are sure to find a book that will fit your lesson plans--and, at the same time, capture your students' attention and imagination. Kimberly also shows you how her selections can be linked across your curriculum and satisfy Common Core Standards. Among hundreds of valuable ideas, The Organized Teacher's Guide to Children's Literature provides:
Let The Organized Teacher's Guide to Children's Literature help you develop your students' wonder of reading. Your efforts will not only put them on a path to academic success but also will launch their journey of being lifelong readers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Persiani, Kimberly: - Kimberly Persiani, EdD, is an associate professor at California State University, Los Angeles in the area of Curriculum and Instruction. She presents at local and international conferences for bilingual education, children's literature, gender equity and moral and character education. Steve Springer has taught and developed training programs for the Los Angeles Unified School District for over 15 years. He has been a mentor and master teacher throughout his career. He has used this experience along with his talents in fine arts to write and illustrate several books for teachers. The Organized Teacher and The Creative Teacher, published by McGraw-Hill, are two of these books that offer visual hands-on guides to organizing and creating a dynamic classroom. Steve recently started a program called Reach and Teach. His vision was to share his teaching experience with other teachers. Over sixty teachers were in-serviced in South Africa. They left empowered to create a more exciting, interactive classroom. Each participant received a McGraw-Hill resource book and a set of supplies. The program was well received and he plans to continue his involvement. |