Classrooms that work :

Cunningham, Patricia Marr.

Classrooms that work : they can all read and write / Patricia M. Cunningham, Richard L. Allington. - 2nd ed. - New York : Longman, 1999. - xv, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


The problem and some failed solutions -- Reading and writing real "things" -- Guiding children's reading/ thinking -- Guiding children's writing/thinking -- Developing decoding and spelling fluency -- Science and social studies matter to struggling readers -- Extra support for students who need it most -- A day in a literate home simulation kindergarten -- A day in a four-blocks primary classroom -- A week in an integrated intermediate classroom -- Beyond the classroom: things worth fighting for.


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Language arts (Elementary)--United States.
Reading (Elementary)--United States.

LB1576 / .C85 1999