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21. Professional Development | Grades   K – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Position Statement
    Guideline on The Students' Right to Read
    The current edition of The Students' Right to Read is an adaptation and updating of the original Council statement, including "Citizen's Request for Reconsideration of a Work."
22. Professional Development | Grades   3 – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Happily Ever After: Sharing Folk Literature With Elementary and Middle School Students
    This unique text provides background about folk literature and how to use this rich genre in your classroom.
23. Professional Development | Grades   K – 3  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Informational Text in K-3 Classrooms: Helping Children Read and Write
    Learn how to integrate informational text into early reading instruction.
24. Professional Development | Grades   K – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Inquiry at the Window: The Year of the Birds
    This science inquiry in a fourth-grade classroom affirms the importance of observation, questioning, reading, and writing to the inquiry process.
25. Professional Development | Grades   K – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Joyful Noises: Creating Poems for Voices and Ears
    This article discusses the efforts of a fifth-grade teacher and a visiting poet to rekindle students' sense of poetic passion and pleasure and describes how the authors introduced students to poems for two voices.
26. Professional Development | Grades   K – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Language and Literacy: The Poetry Connection
    Offers a conceptual framework for building language awareness through the reading of poetry, encouraging children to reflect on language in interesting and powerful ways. Provides an instructional model for constructing literature-based experiences in the classroom.
27. Professional Development | Grades   K – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Language Arts
    
28. Professional Development | Grades   K – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
    Let's Go to the Movies: Rethinking the Role of Film in the Elementary Classroom
    Argues that elementary language-arts teachers should expand their definition of "text" to include film, a valuable instructional material. Notes that today's elementary students come to class with a great deal of knowledge about films--prior experiences which teachers can tap into. Discusses the application to film of reader-response theories.
29. Professional Development | Grades   K – 6  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Literacy + Math = Creative Connections in the Elementary Classroom
    This book details the importance of establishing a literacy-mathematics connection for students and offers suggestions and ideas for improving math skills while fostering literacy growth.
30. Professional Development | Grades   2 – 6  |  Professional Library  |  Book
    Literary Discussion in the Elementary School
    This book offers a rich resource for preservice and practicing teachers who want to build, extend, or enliven a program in which students explore the expanding world of children's literature.

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