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Reading, Writing, and Talk: Inclusive Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners, K–2 (Language and Literacy Series)

February 4, 2019
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This book introduces a variety of inclusive strategies for teaching language and literacy in kindergarten through 2nd grade. Readers are invited into classrooms where racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse children’s…

Critical Thinking, Reading and Writing: A Brief Guide to Argument

January 31, 2019
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Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing is a compact but complete guide to critical thinking and argumentation. Comprising the text portion of the widely adopted Current Issues and Enduring Questions, it…

Reading Critically, Writing Well: A Reader and Guide

January 17, 2019
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With more critical reading coverage than any other composition reader, Reading Critically, Writing Well helps students read for meaning and read like a writer, and it guides them to use…

Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners (7th Edition)

October 2, 2018
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Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN…

Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Compact Edition (6th Edition)

August 26, 2018
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ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each…

Reading, Writing, and Rigor: Helping Students Achieve Greater Depth of Knowledge in Literacy

May 15, 2018
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What does rigor, a word that frequently pops up in conversations about education, really mean? More specifically, what does it mean for literacy instruction, and how does it relate to…

SAT Reading and Writing Prep Study Guide & Practice Test Questions for the SAT Reading Comprehension, SAT Writing and Language, and SAT Essay Sections

April 17, 2018
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SAT Reading and Writing Prep Study Guide & Practice Test Questions for the SAT Reading Comprehension, SAT Writing and Language, and SAT Essay Sections Developed for test takers trying to…

How to Read and Critique a Scientific Research Article: Notes to Guide Students Reading Primary Literature (with Teaching Tips for Faculty members)

August 23, 2017
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Given the explosion of information and knowledge in the field of Life Sciences, adapting primary literature as materials in course work as part of active learning seems to be more…

The Art of X-Ray Reading: How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing

January 3, 2017
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Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, draws writing lessons from 25 great texts. Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy…

Kaplan Evidence-Based Reading, Writing, and Essay Workbook for the New SAT (Kaplan Test Prep)

July 6, 2016
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Prepare for the New SAT with confidence! With more than 75 years of experience and more than 95% of our students getting into their top-choice schools, Kaplan knows how to…

The Art of X-Ray Reading: How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing

January 20, 2016
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Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts. Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a…

Reading Primary Literature: A Practical Guide to Evaluating Research Articles in Biology

August 26, 2015
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Reading primary literature is an exciting, rewarding part of being a scientist and Reading Primary Literature will help get readers up to speed quickly in reading research articles. The booklet…

Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Reading: With More Than 75 Articles from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, Car and Driver, Chicago Tribune, and Many Others

March 9, 2015
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"To have any hope of kids investing fully in the subject matter, we have to start by evoking their curiosity and get them interested in the topic. Engaging the students…