A Quick Guide for Giving Constructive Feedback to Writers in Grades 6–8


Ruth Culham


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Giving constructive feedback to student writers is critical to their success. But finding the right words can be difficult…until now. In this guide, Ruth Culham provides 100 trait-specific comments that address essential writing skills. Spiral-bound, color coded, tabbed by trait, and printed on sturdy paper that will stand up to years of use.

Grades 6–8, 26 pages
978-0-545-13838-3
$18.99

A Strategic Approach to Teaching Reading That Improves Comprehension and Thinking


Laura Robb


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In this completely revised and updated edition of a best-selling classic, master teacher Laura Robb reflects on how her teaching has evolved over the ten years since the book’s initial publication. She expands her discussion of motivation, differentiation, assessment, classroom management, and more—including a whole new chapter on conferring. Laura Robb offers new insights and innovative ideas for working with students at this critical juncture of their literacy lives. Includes a CD with forms, charts, and more.

Grades 5 and up, 336 pages + CD
978-0-545-17355-1
$43.99

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