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Increase Reading Volume: Practical Strategies That Boost Students’ Achievement and Passion for Reading

by Laura Robb ...

By fourth or fifth grade, many striving readers have lost their self-confidence and the belief that, with hard work, they can reach a goal. Whether these students were on a computer reading program, in a grade-level basal program, or listening to a required novel, they weren’t reading. Research by Allington, Krashen, Howard, Miller, and Ripp points to the need for students to read wonderful books ... Read more

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By fourth or fifth grade, many striving readers have lost their self-confidence and the belief that, with hard work, they can reach a goal. Whether these students were on a computer reading program, in a grade-level basal program, or listening to a required novel, they weren’t reading. Research by Allington, Krashen, Howard, Miller, and Ripp points to the need for students to read wonderful books
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Guided Practice for Reading Growth, Grades 4-8

Texts and Lessons to Improve Fluency, Comprehension, and Vocabulary

by Laura J. Robb, David L. Harrison ...

Series series Corwin Literacy
Use these lessons to build developing readers’ skill and desire to read, read, read!This book will be your guide as you support middle grade students who are reading two or more years below grade level. The lessons enlarge students’ vocabulary and background knowledge and engage them in meaningful discussions and writing about their reading. As students’ reading skill and desire to read increases, ... Read more

$31.49 USD

Use these lessons to build developing readers’ skill and desire to read, read, read!This book will be your guide as you support middle grade students who are reading two or more years below grade level. The lessons enlarge students’ vocabulary and background knowledge and engage them in meaningful discussions and writing about their reading. As students’ reading skill and desire to read increases,
... Read more
Teaching in Uncertain Times

Strategies for Reclaiming Agency and Impact on Students’ Learning

by Laura Robb ...

This book provides you with concrete strategies and clear information that will enable you to meet your students’ needs in today’s uncertain climate.Uncertainty surrounds our schools, including lack of funding for teaching materials, book shortages for school libraries, and cuts for resource staff. Many schools are opening with unfilled teaching positions and teachers who are on staff find they ... Read more

$42.99 USD

This book provides you with concrete strategies and clear information that will enable you to meet your students’ needs in today’s uncertain climate.Uncertainty surrounds our schools, including lack of funding for teaching materials, book shortages for school libraries, and cuts for resource staff. Many schools are opening with unfilled teaching positions and teachers who are on staff find they
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Read, Talk, Write

35 Lessons That Teach Students to Analyze Fiction and Nonfiction

by Laura J. Robb ...

Series series Corwin Literacy
"This book reminds us why Laura Robb continues to be such an important voice in our field: She looks through kids’ eyes and sees into their futures. Literary conversations don’t just enrich kids days; they offer young people gifts that keep on giving: the ability to take risks, exercise creativity, build empathy, and develop the ability to negotiate."—from the foreword by Harvey "Smokey" ... Read more

$31.49 USD

"This book reminds us why Laura Robb continues to be such an important voice in our field: She looks through kids’ eyes and sees into their futures. Literary conversations don’t just enrich kids days; they offer young people gifts that keep on giving: the ability to take risks, exercise creativity, build empathy, and develop the ability to negotiate."—from the foreword by Harvey "Smokey"
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The Reading Intervention Toolkit

by Robb, Laura ...

Series series Professional Resources
In this must-read book, Laura Robb uses what she's learned from her vast teaching experience to provide the research-based tools needed to improve students' reading comprehension. This practical resource offers classroom-tested interventions to use with struggling readers provided in 5-, 10 to 15-, and 30 to 40-minute settings. It provides support for everything from assessment to management and ... Read more

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In this must-read book, Laura Robb uses what she's learned from her vast teaching experience to provide the research-based tools needed to improve students' reading comprehension. This practical resource offers classroom-tested interventions to use with struggling readers provided in 5-, 10 to 15-, and 30 to 40-minute settings. It provides support for everything from assessment to management and
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Vocabulary Is Comprehension

Getting to the Root of Text Complexity

by Laura J. Robb ...

Series series Corwin Literacy
Here is a reading riddle: What knowledge always precedes high-level text comprehension and yet seldom is given sufficient instructional time?The answer: Word knowledge.Our students can’t understand texts without knowing what words mean. It’s that simple. Meanwhile, in our rush toward complex texts, somehow we forget to put a new systematic vocabulary plan in place. In Vocabulary Is Comprehension, ... Read more

$31.49 USD

Here is a reading riddle: What knowledge always precedes high-level text comprehension and yet seldom is given sufficient instructional time?The answer: Word knowledge.Our students can’t understand texts without knowing what words mean. It’s that simple. Meanwhile, in our rush toward complex texts, somehow we forget to put a new systematic vocabulary plan in place. In Vocabulary Is Comprehension,
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Promote Reading Gains with Differentiated Instruction: Ready-to-Use Lessons for Grades 3-5

by Laura Robb ...

Accelerate learning gains using differentiated instruction! This professional teaching resource supports educators with easy-to-use lessons that strengthen students’ reading skills. This book provides teachers with 36 lessons that support differentiated instruction in grades 3, 4, and 5. The lessons focus on four advanced reading skills: visualize, infer, draw conclusions, and compare/contrast. ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Accelerate learning gains using differentiated instruction! This professional teaching resource supports educators with easy-to-use lessons that strengthen students’ reading skills. This book provides teachers with 36 lessons that support differentiated instruction in grades 3, 4, and 5. The lessons focus on four advanced reading skills: visualize, infer, draw conclusions, and compare/contrast.
... Read more
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Noble Front [Dramatized Adaptation]

Vampire Hunter D Volume 29

by Hideyuki Kikuchi, Yoshitaka Amano ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Scott McCormick, David Cui Cui, Terence Aselford, Laura C. Harris, Robb Moreira, Michael Glenn, Christopher Tester, James Konicek, Chris Davenport, Andrew Quilpa, Jon Vertullo ...

Series series Vampire Hunter D
Unabridged

5 hours 35 min

Out on the Frontier, the killers called the "Nameless" have no wanted posters--because everyone they go after winds up dead. Now D must measure his sword against these grotesque and deadly freaks!Hired by the mayor of Schwartzen to stop a corrupt political ploy that would sacrifice human lives to appease the local Noble, Grand Duke Bergenzy, the vampire hunter arrives in town to find his client ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Out on the Frontier, the killers called the "Nameless" have no wanted posters--because everyone they go after winds up dead. Now D must measure his sword against these grotesque and deadly freaks!Hired by the mayor of Schwartzen to stop a corrupt political ploy that would sacrifice human lives to appease the local Noble, Grand Duke Bergenzy, the vampire hunter arrives in town to find his client
... Read more
Promote Reading Gains with Differentiated Instruction

Ready-to-Use Lessons for Grades 3-5

by Laura Robb, David L. Harrison, Timothy Rasinski ...

Series series Professional Resources
Accelerate learning gains using differentiated instruction! This professional teaching resource supports educators with easy-to-use lessons that strengthen students’ reading skills. This book provides teachers with 36 lessons that support differentiated instruction in grades 3, 4, and 5. The lessons focus on four advanced reading skills: visualize, infer, draw conclusions, and compare/contrast. ... Read more

$28.79 USD

Accelerate learning gains using differentiated instruction! This professional teaching resource supports educators with easy-to-use lessons that strengthen students’ reading skills. This book provides teachers with 36 lessons that support differentiated instruction in grades 3, 4, and 5. The lessons focus on four advanced reading skills: visualize, infer, draw conclusions, and compare/contrast.
... Read more
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Broken Mate [Dramatized Adaptation]

Shadow City: Silver Wolf 1

by Jen L. Grey ...

Narrated by Laura C. Harris, Robb Moreira, Steven Carpenter, Jessica Lauren Ball, Stephon Walker, Taylor Coan, Matthew Pauli, Yasmin Tauzon, Terence Aselford, Richard Rohan, Eric Messner ...

Series series Shadow City: Silver Mate
Unabridged

5 hours 21 min

"I'm the last surviving member of my pack, and I'm running for my life.As the future pack leader of the Silver Wolves, my life was carefully planned: stay hidden, and learn to fight. In an instant, everything changes.My pack was slaughtered by an unknown enemy. Alone and unsure who to trust, I search for safety.Now, there's a pack leader who offers me something that no one else can--protection.He ... Read more

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"I'm the last surviving member of my pack, and I'm running for my life.As the future pack leader of the Silver Wolves, my life was carefully planned: stay hidden, and learn to fight. In an instant, everything changes.My pack was slaughtered by an unknown enemy. Alone and unsure who to trust, I search for safety.Now, there's a pack leader who offers me something that no one else can--protection.He
... Read more
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Fourth Wing (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Empyrean 1

by Rebecca Yarros ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Khaya Fraites, Gabriel Michael, Torian Brackett, Taylor Coan, LaMont Ridgell, Robb Moreira, Laura C. Harris, David Cui Cui, Scott McCormick, Troy Allan, Jessica Lauren Ball ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Empyrean
Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

"Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of
... Read more
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Audiobook

Fourth Wing (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Empyrean 1

by Rebecca Yarros ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Khaya Fraites, Gabriel Michael, LaMont Ridgell, Taylor Coan, Torian Brackett, Rob McFadyen, Laura C. Harris, Jessica Lauren Ball, Robb Moreira, Megan Poppy, James Konicek ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Empyrean
Unabridged

10 hours 40 min

Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of
... Read more

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