הוצאת Cottonwood Press, Inc.
הספרים של הוצאת Cottonwood Press, Inc.
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Unjournaling: Daily Writing Exercises that Are NOT Personal, NOT Introspective, NOT Boring!
מאת Dawn DiPrince The more than 200 impersonal but engaging writing prompts in this exercise book help students practice their writing skills without asking them to share personal thoughts they would rather keep to themselves. Quirky, challenging, and humorous, the ideas encourage lighthearted creativity wi...
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Ideas That Really Work!: Activities for Teaching English and Language Arts
מאת Cheryl Miller Thurston With a wealth of practical lessons and activities—from how to correctly use apostrophes to creating "word snapshot" posters—this guide contains information that can help any English or language arts teacher inspire middle grade and high school students. B... |
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Reluctant Disciplinarian: Advice on Classroom Management From a Softy who Became (Eventually) a Successful Teacher
מאת Gary Rubinstein
In this funny and insightful book, Gary Rubinstein relives his own truly disastrous first year of teaching. He begins his teaching career armed only with idealism and romantic visions of teaching - and absolutely no classroom management skills. By his fourth year, however, he is named his school...
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With humor and a solid grounding in reality, this guide helps writers to better understand the ins and outs of the young adult genre, how to stay inspired, and how to avoid common mistakes in trying to reach teens. Answering questions such as How do writers break in to the flourishing young ...
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Hot Fudge Monday: Tasty Ways to Teach Parts of Speech to Students Who Have a Hard Time Swallowing Anything to Do with Grammar
מאת Randy Larson Since its initial publication in 1993, this entertaining grammar book has helped thousands of middle school teachers teach even the most reluctant learners using lessons that de-emphasize rote learning and treat the parts of speech as building blocks for crazy writing assignments. Pro...
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A Sentence a Day: Short, Playful Proofreading Exercises to Help Students Avoid Tripping up When They Write
מאת Samantha Prust These brisk and humorous one-sentence examples of writing mistakes provide teachers with what are often called "daily oral language" exercises that help students master the basics of capitalization, mechanics, punctuation, and usage. Such quick mini-lessons can become boring when the sentenc...
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DownWRITE Funny: Using students' love of the ridiculous to teach serious writing skills
מאת Randy Larson
DownWRITE Funny teaches all kinds of good "stuff" about writing but in an unusual way - by appealing to young people's love of the ridiculous. The book leads students through a wide range of lessons and activities that will help them become better writers. Some of the subjects covered:
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Language Is Served: Games, Writing Prompts, and Other Language Arts Activities on the Yummy Topic of Food
מאת Cheryl Miller Thurston Focusing each lesson on a single theme that will engage students of all ages, this guidebook encourages teachers to use the topic of food to bring a lively change of pace to the language arts classroom. Providing a wide range of tools—including word games, writing prompts, and rese...
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Compiled by a successful photographer and former teacher of English, this collection of black-and-white photographs is accompanied by a wide variety of inventive writing prompts to motivate students. In addition to the author's own suggestions for using photo... |
