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Description

In this book, award-winning children?s author and acclaimed educator Lester L. Laminack provides guidelines, lessons, and resources for making every read-aloud experience intentional and instructional. Central to Laminack?s message is his breakthrough thinking about the value and importance of ?Best Friend Books? ? a small, carefully curated collection that you turn to repeatedly for specific teaching purposes.
You?ll also find:
– Step by step lessons for ?first visits? and ?return visits? with recommended Best Friend Books?clear guidelines for digging deeply into the books and enriching students? understanding of content and craft.
– Links to an online resource bank that contains ?Spotlight on Lester? videos and graphic organizers for you and downloadables for your students.
– ?What the Research Says? boxes that point to studies supporting Laminack?s professional advice.
– A list of Laminack?s favorite Best Friend Books to date, annotated and alphabetically organized.
– ?Home Visit? boxes that contain tips and tools for welcoming families into the work.

Grades:

1

Author(s):

Lester L. Laminack

Publisher:

Scholastic

Year:

2016

Pages:

128 pp

Media/Binding:

Softcover

iSBN:

9781338109252