Implementation of K-12 State Standards for Mathematics and English Language Arts and Literacy


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This report examines teachers' implementation of K-12 state standards for mathematics and English language arts and literacy. Results are intended to identify areas where teachers may benefit from guidance about how to address their state standards.




Driven by Data


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Offers a practical guide for improving schools dramatically that will enable all students from all backgrounds to achieve at high levels. Includes assessment forms, an index, and a DVD.




Dual Language Education


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Dual language education is a program that combines language minority and language majority students for instruction through two languages. This book provides the conceptual background for the program and discusses major implementation issues. Research findings summarize language proficiency and achievement outcomes from 8000 students at 20 schools, along with teacher and parent attitudes.




The Science of Reading


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The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills. Provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, including theoretical approaches, reading processes, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies of reading, reading difficulties, the biology of reading, and reading instruction Divided into seven sections:Word Recognition Processes in Reading; Learning to Read and Spell; Reading Comprehension; Reading in Different Languages; Disorders of Reading and Spelling; Biological Bases of Reading; Teaching Reading Edited by well-respected senior figures in the field




Tortilla Sun


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When twelve-year-old Izzy discovers a beat-up baseball marked with the words "Because magic" while unpacking in yet another new apartment, she is determined to figure out what it means. What secrets does this old ball have to tell? Her mom certainly isn't sharing anyespecially when it comes to Izzy's father, who died before Izzy was born. But when she spends the summer in her Nana's remote New Mexico village, Izzy discovers long-buried secrets that come alive in an enchanted landscape of watermelon mountains, whispering winds, and tortilla suns. Infused with the flavor of the southwest and sprinkled with just a pinch of magic, this heartfelt middle grade debut is as rich and satisfying as Nana's homemade enchiladas.




McGraw-Hill My Math, Grade 4, Student Edition, Volume 1


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This set provides the consumable Student Edition, Volume 1, which contains everything students need to build conceptual understanding, application, and procedural skill and fluency with math content organized to address CCSS. Students engage in learning with write-in text on vocabulary support and homework pages, and real-world problem-solving investigations.




Target Reading and Writing Success - Mechanics, Grammar, and Usage


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Enhance the literacy section of your store with a true winner in Target Reading & Writing Success. This series features two resources, Mechanics, Grammar & Usage and Word Skills & Vocabulary, that offer teachers multiple opportunities to present engaging and meaningful skills practice, independent work, homework, or reinforcement of basic reading and writing skills. Target Reading & Writing Success series includes -Over 80 engaging and fun reproducible skill sheets -Parent pages for students to get help at home -Checkups for quick skills assessment




Test Prep: Grade 3 (Flash Kids Harcourt Family Learning)


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Standardized test-taking skills for reading, math and language of grade 3.




McGraw-Hill My Math, Grade 3, Student Edition


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This set provides the consumable Student Edition, Volume 1, which contains everything students need to build conceptual understanding, application, and procedural skill and fluency with math content organized to address CCSS. Students engage in learning with write-in text on vocabulary support and homework pages, and real-world problem-solving investigations.




6 Full-Length PARCC Grade 4 Math Practice Tests


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Prepare for the PARCC Grade 4 Math test with a perfect practice book! The surest way to practice your PARCC Math test-taking skills is with simulated exams. This comprehensive practice book with 6 full length and realistic PARCC Math practice tests help you measure your exam readiness, find your weak areas, and succeed on the PARCC Math test. The detailed answers and explanations for each PARCC Math question help you master every aspect of the PARCC Math. 6 Full-length PARCC Grade 4 Math Practice Tests is a prestigious resource to help you succeed on the PARCC Math test. This perfect practice book features: Content 100% aligned with the PARCC test Six full-length PARCC Math practice tests similar to the actual test in length, format, question types, and degree of difficulty Detailed answers and explanations for the PARCC Math practice questions Written by PARCC Math top instructors and experts After completing this hands-on exercise book, you will gain confidence, strong foundation, and adequate practice to succeed on the PARCC Math test. Published By: The Math Notion www.mathnotion.com