Tag: Readers

Developing Fluent Readers Teaching Fluency as a Foundational Skill


Free Download Melanie R. Kuhn, Lorell Levy, "Developing Fluent Readers: Teaching Fluency as a Foundational Skill"
English | 2015 | pages: 162 | ISBN: 1462518990, 1462519199 | PDF | 1,3 mb
Viewing fluency as a bridge between foundational skills and open-ended learning, this book guides teachers through effective instruction and assessment of fluent reading skills in the primary grades. Fluency’s relationship to phonological awareness, phonics, and print concepts is explained, and practical methods are shared for integrating fluency instruction in a literacy curriculum grounded in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Classroom examples, weekly lesson plans, and extensive lists of recommended texts add to the book’s utility for teachers.

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I’m Still Here (Adapted for Young Readers) Loving Myself in a World Not Made for Me


Free Download I’m Still Here (Adapted for Young Readers): Loving Myself in a World Not Made for Me by Austin Channing Brown
English | April 4, 2023 | ISBN: 0593240189 | 160 pages | EPUB | 1.23 Mb
An adaptation of the powerful New York Times bestselling account of growing up Black and female in America, completely rewritten with new stories for young readers

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The Light and the Glory for Young Readers 1492-1787


Free Download Peter Marshall, David Manuel, Anna Wilson Fishel, "The Light and the Glory for Young Readers: 1492-1787"
English | 2011 | pages: 186 | ISBN: 0800733738 | EPUB | 1,2 mb
From the very beginning it would seem that God had a plan for America. From its discovery by Europeans to its settlement, from the Revolution to Manifest Destiny, from the stirrings of civil unrest to civil war, America was on a path. In our pluralistic world, when textbooks are being rewritten in ways that obscure the Judeo-Christian beginnings of our country, the books in the Discovering God’s Plan for America series help ground young readers in a distinctly evangelical way of understanding early American history.

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Writing for Busy Readers Communicate More Effectively in the Real World [Audiobook]


Free Download Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0BR8J9XR7 | 2023 | 4 hours and 56 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 276 MB
Author: Todd Rogers, Jessica Lasky-Fink
Narrator: Todd Rogers

Todd Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink offer the most valuable practical writing advice today. Building on their own research in behavioral science, they outline cognitive facts about how people actually read and distill them into six principles that will transform the power of your writing. Including many real-world examples, a checklist and other tools, this guide will make you a more successful and productive communicator.

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