CliffsNotes The Notebook Teacher's Guide


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A teacher's guide but with a flair! The teacher's guide includes background information on the novel, strategies for teaching the novel, and literary analysis of the novel, including voice, imagery, symbolism, and setting. Also includes a printed interview with Sparks.




CliffsNotes On Nicholas Sparks' A Walk to Remember, Teacher's Guide


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Help your students get the most from Nicholas Sparks' A Walk to Remember with CliffsNotes—the original study guides. Whether you've taught the novel countless times or are a newcomer to Sparks' work, this guide is the perfect companion to teaching the wildly popular A Walk to Remember. Your students will fall in love with the story of Jamie and Landon in a new way with the valuable insight and trusted guidance of CliffsNotes. Plus, the activities are designed to be flexible to suit your individual classroom needs and personal teaching style. Inside, you'll get: An interview with Nicholas Sparks Author background How to use this book List of characters Strategies for teaching Sparks' A Walk to Remember Classroom reading activities Vocabulary words Post-reading activities and assignments Assigning and evaluating a thesis And much more Discover other modern-day treasures and classic literature you can introduce in your classroom by visiting CliffsNotes.com.




CliffsNotes On Nicholas Sparks and Micah Sparts' Three Weeks with My Brother Teacher's Guide


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Help your students get the most from Nicholas Sparks & Micah Sparks' Three Weeks with My Brother with CliffsNotes—the original study guides. Just as compelling as Sparks' bestselling novels, Three Weeks with My Brother is a nonfiction account by two brothers, who travel to some of the world's most mysterious and inspiring destinations and ultimately learn valuable lessons about loss, love, and hope. Watch your students fall in love with this touching memoir with the help of the valuable insight and trusted guidance of CliffsNotes. Plus, the classroom activities are designed to be flexible to suit your individual classroom needs and personal teaching style. Inside, you'll get: Introduction to Nicholas Sparks Author background How to use this book List of characters Pre-reading activities Strategies for teaching Sparks' Three Weeks with My Brother Classroom reading activities Vocabulary words Post-reading activities and assignments Assigning and evaluating a thesis And much more Discover other modern-day treasures and classic literature you can introduce in your classroom by visiting CliffsNotes.com.




CliffsNotes on Nicholas Sparks' The Notebook


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Get the most from Nicholas Sparks' The Notebook with CliffsNotes—the original study guides Whether you've read the novel countless times or are a newcomer to Nicholas Sparks' work, this book is the perfect study guide companion to The Notebook. You'll fall in love with the story of Noah and Allie in a new way through the valuable insight and trusted guidance of CliffsNotes. Inside, you'll get: An author interview and comments throughout by Nicholas Sparks Author background Introduction to the novel List of characters Summaries and commentaries Character analyses Insight on underlying themes and Sparks' style and language Critical essays Discover more modern-day treasures and classic literature by visiting CliffsNotes.com.




The Notebook


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Experience the unforgettable, heartbreaking love story set in post-World War II North Carolina about a young socialite and the boy who once stole her heart -- one of PBS's "Great American Reads". Every so often a love story so captures our hearts that it becomes more than a story-it becomes an experience to remember forever. The Notebook is such a book. It is a celebration of how passion can be ageless and timeless, a tale that moves us to laughter and tears and makes us believe in true love all over again... At thirty-one, Noah Calhoun, back in coastal North Carolina after World War II, is haunted by images of the girl he lost more than a decade earlier. At twenty-nine, socialite Allie Nelson is about to marry a wealthy lawyer, but she cannot stop thinking about the boy who long ago stole her heart. Thus begins the story of a love so enduring and deep it can turn tragedy into triumph, and may even have the power to create a miracle...




CliffsNotes Praxis II English Subject Area Assessments, Second Edition


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Your guide to a higher score on Praxis II: English Subject Areas The Praxis II English Subject Area Assessment tests are designed to assess whether an examinee has the broad base of knowledge and competencies necessary to be licensed as a beginning English teacher in a variety of school settings. The various exams, some multiple-choice questions and some essay format, cover reading and understanding text, language and linguistics, and composition and rhetoric. CliffsNotes Praxis II: English Subject Area Assessments includes question-type reviews, subject reviews, and six model practice tests for each of the Praxis II English tests that a variety of would-be English teachers need to pass to be certified. Includes subject reviews of all test topics 6 practice tests, one for each Praxis II English test Proven strategies from the experts at CliffsNotes If you're an aspiring teacher looking to take the Praxis II English test, CliffsNotes is your ticket to scoring high at exam time.




CliffsNotes Praxis Reading for Virginia Educators


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The perfect way to study for Virginia’s elementary education and special education reading teacher certification test, with subject reviews and two model practice tests Focusing on what entry level Virginia elementary and special education teachers need to be certified to teach, this test-prep guide includes targeted strategies for the selected-response and constructed-response questions, and reviews of every test specification a candidate will be tested on, including instructional process, assessment and diagnostic teaching, oral language and communication, reading development, and writing and research. The two practice tests are full-length model exams that include answers and explanations to help candidates succeed when they take the test.




CliffsNotes Praxis II: Principles of Learning andTeaching, Second Edition


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A new edition of the bestselling test-prep guide Covers early childhood, grades K-6, grades 5-9, and grades 7-12 Each test area includes a self-assessment test, subject reviews, and two practice tests, for a total of twelve tests in this test-prep guide The only test-prep product that includes all Principles of Learning and Teaching tests




Handbook of Research on Teaching Literacy Through the Communicative and Visual Arts


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The Handbook of Research on Teaching Literacy Through the Communicative and Visual Arts, a comprehensive overview of research on this topic, extends conceptualizations of literacy to include all of the communicative arts (reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing) and the visual arts of drama, dance, film, art, video, and computer technology.




CliffsNotes RICA 3rd Edition


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An updated test-prep study guide on California’s RICA (Reading Instruction Competence Assessment) including two model practice exams. California’s Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) test ensures that all candidates for Multiple Subject Teaching Credentials (meaning elementary school teachers) and Education Specialist Instruction Credentials (meaning special education teachers for all grades) possess the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively teach reading to students. All would-be California elementary school teachers and all would-be California special education teachers must pass the RICA. 13,000 exams are administered every academic year. This 3rd Edition includes subject review material for all five RICA domains and two model practice tests.