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Beyond the "SP" Label: Improving the Spelling of Learning Disabled and Basic Writers

Author(s): Patricia J. McAlexander, Ann B. Dobie, Noel Gregg

McAlexander, Dobie, and Gregg offer a fresh look at a problem that has persistently plagued student writers—spelling. Although this TRIP book deals with spelling weaknesses of both learning disabled and basic writers, its message to practitioners can also provide help for any student who has spelling weaknesses.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Both Art and Craft: Teaching Ideas That Spark Learning

Author(s): Diana Mitchell, Leila Christenbury

This lively, readable text offers countless practical ideas and activities for the middle school or secondary school classroom teacher in the areas of literature, reading, writing, and thematic units.
NCTE Consulting Network Author

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Bridging: A Teacher's Guide to Metaphorical Thinking

Author(s): Sharon L. Pugh, Jean Wolph Hicks, Marcia Davis, Tonya Venstra

Building a solid bridge between language theory and practices pertaining to metaphorical thinking, Bridging provides teachers with useful strategies for exploring the roles that metaphors play in both thinking and language use.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Building Literacy Connections with Graphic Novels: Page by Page, Panel by Panel

Editor(s): James Bucky Carter

Edited by James Bucky Carter, this collection of essays by classroom teachers demonstrates how to pair graphic novels with classic literature (including both canonical and YA lit) in ways that enrich students' understanding of both and that thoroughly engage them in literacy.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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"But Will It Work with Real Students?" Scenarios for Teaching Secondary English Language Arts

Author(s): Janet Alsup, Jonathan Bush

Pedagogical narratives written by secondary teachers and thoughtful responses to these narratives by experienced teachers and teacher educators form the heart of this text.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary, College

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Changing Our Minds: Negotiating English and Literacy

Author(s): Miles Myers

In this book, Myers refutes the common public perception that American schools have failed—in fact, he shows that American schools have been phenomenally successful in eliminating conventional illiteracy.

Level(s): Secondary

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Children's Books from Other Countries

Editor(s): Carl M. Tomlinson

This annotated bibliography of children's books contains 724 titles from 29 countries printed between 1950 and 1996—all in English, many in translation. The titles, organized by genre, have been selected for their high quality.

Level(s): Elementary, Middle

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Creating Literacy-Rich Schools for Adolescents

Author(s): Gay Ivey, Douglas Fisher

Gay Ivey and Douglas Fisher urge teachers to incorporate rich literacy- based learning experiences into their classrooms, with the goal of helping students to learn and think across the curriculum.
NCTE Consulting Network Author

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Curriculum of Peace, A: Selected Essays from English Journal

Editor(s): Virginia R. Monseau

A Curriculum of Peace attempts to answer the question “What can I do as a teacher?” by providing a collection of eminently practical articles on teaching for peace that have appeared in past issues of English Journal, an NCTE periodical geared toward middle and high school teachers.

Level(s): Middle, Secondary

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Dancing with Words: Helping Students Love Language through Authentic Vocabulary Instruction

Author(s): Judith Rowe Michaels

This book invites teachers and students to taste and hear and move to the music of words, words in isolation and in interesting juxtapositions, and urges them to bring their own life experience to language, showing in turn how language can help them know that experience more fully.

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