Product Description: This first edition book offers very current treatment of curriculum issues, instructional planning, and new curriculum standards. The book integrates elements of the major historical, philosophical, and social influences upon past curriculum development...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Art Works! demonstrates the power of the arts to inform and ignite interdisciplinary learning.

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Product Description: This integrated, technology-based reading curriculum helps you build school-to-work skills in middle school learners-especially those who have reading difficulties. Based on a field-tested program (the STARR curriculum), it is specifically designed to meet student needs in the workplace and uses best practices research, SCANS foundations skills and competencies, and middle school research...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Offers complete differentiated units of study in six core subjects, with each unit containing lesson plans, worksheets, assignments, rubrics, and other tools and strategies for teaching mixed-ability groups.

Create objectives and assessments that tap into all levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy! This practical book provides middle and high school teachers with explicit guidance on developing specific objectives and appropriate formative and summative assessments. After presenting an easy-to-follow model for designing objectives based on state and national content standards, the authors cover the major forms of assessment and provide detailed examples for all levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy. Teachers will learn how to:  Unwrap state and national standards Write measurable objectives for unit and daily lesson plans Develop assessments in the content areas