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    Count, Think, Play
    11 lively picture books all about math
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     Meet Jeff Kinney (and His Sidekick Greg)
    The candy and the vitamins: getting kids excited about reading
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    Reading Adventure Packs for Families
    Robots, stars, flight, dinosaurs, oceans, bees, building, music and more!
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    Portraits of Struggling Readers
    Meet four children who are learning to become strong, confident readers
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    Literacy Centers
    Tips for organizing and managing all kinds of active learning stations
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    Nonfiction for Kids
    Great kids' books, tips on reading nonfiction text and more
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In the Classroom

Strategy: Reciprocal Teaching

Students learn to guide group discussions using four strategies: summarizing, question generating, clarifying, and predicting. Watch reciprocal teaching in action.

Reading Blogs

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Shanahan on Literacy
Timothy Shanahan
Unbalanced Comments on Balanced Literacy
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Little Journey on the Prairie
Rachael Walker
Claiming Our Own Adventure on the Little Homestead on the Prairie
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Page by Page
Maria Salvadore
Challenge assumptions
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Accessible Instruction
June Behrmann
7 Reasons to Pick e-Books
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Articles and Research

In The Media: Expanding Students' Experience with Academic Vocabulary
Teaching with Interactive Picture E-Books in Grades K–6
How Do I Write…? Scaffolding Preschoolers' Early Writing Skills
Screen Sense: Setting the Record Straight. Research-Based Guidelines for Screen Use for Children Under 3 Years Old
Culture Counts: Engaging Black and Latino Parents of Young Children in Family Support Programs
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Today's Headlines

Wrestling Newark’s achievement gap: Why finding the extra hours is only half the battle
Hechinger Report | November 11, 2014
Raising the Bar
U.S. News and World Report | November 11, 2014
When Library Time Means Screen Time
The New York Times | November 11, 2014
Children's Books: Dire Forecasts — Focus On Extreme Weather
School Library Journal | November 11, 2014
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Growing young readers: what matters in early literacy

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Kindergarten Readiness

All About Pre-K: How to help our youngest children get ready to read! Video, tip sheets, milestones and more.

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Great Teaching

First Year Teacher: Best practices in K–3 reading and writing instruction (including 10 self-paced course modules).

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Great Teaching

What it really takes to teach reading and writing to all kids.

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Parent Engagement

Growing Readers: Parent tips for launching young readers and writers, in English and Spanish.

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Parent Engagement

Ideas for building a stronger school-to-home connection.

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"Out-of-School-Time" Learning

Start with a Book: Awesome books, activities, apps and more to keep kids reading, talking and exploring.

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Summer Learning

Stop the "summer slide" and help kids leap into the new school year.

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