Much of teachers’ attention these days is focused on having students read closely to ferret out the author’s intended meaning and the devices used to convey

Taking a thematic approach to learning that employs seeing, hearing, reading, and writing, these books outline three four-week, cross-curricular units that deve

Discusses use of trade books to supplement or replace textbooks in content area education.

This book is based on the belief that deep subject knowledge of language and literature provides a foundation for effective teaching and learning.