Product Description: Make learning science vocabulary fun and interesting with a roots-based approach! This resource, geared towards secondary grades, focuses on root words for science. Teaching tips and strategies, standards-based lessons, and student activity pages are included to make teaching a breeze and learning fun! By implementing these resources into your vocabulary instruction, students will expand their vocabularies by learning how words are built from the roots up!About Shell Education Rachelle Cracchiolo started the company with a friend and fellow teacher...read more

Product Description: Helping teachers move beyond fluency as measured by speed alone, this book focuses on building the skills that students need to read accurately, meaningfully, and expressively--the essential components of reading comprehension. Each concise chapter presents a tried-and-true instructional or assessment strategy and shows how K-12 teachers can apply it in their own classrooms, using a wide variety of engaging texts...read more

Product Description: Help your students expand their vocabularies and deepen word knowledge with Practice with Prefixes. This standards-based resource presents the most frequently encountered Latin and Greek prefixes in a way that is easy to implement and understand...read more

Product Description: Reading experts, Tim Rasinski and Nancy Padak, developed powerful assessments that help you accurately identify students' potential reading problems in just three minutes. This exciting new DVD lets you observe teachers as they assess students in word recognition, comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary...read more

Product Description: Successfully introduce and implement vocabulary building strategies with this demonstration DVD filled with a wealth of fresh ideas and model lessons on word-building. Real-life classroom demonstrations feature practical applications based on current research to successfully introduce words and word parts...read more

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This simple, research-proven early intervention program builds reading proficiency, word recognition, and overall comprehension. With ten minutes each night, parents and children engage in repeated, guided reading of poems just right for early readers, then do a quick, skill-building activity...read more