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No More "I'm Done"

No More "I'm Done"

No More "I’m Done!" demonstrates how to create a more productive, engaging, and rewarding writer’s workshop. Jennifer guides teachers from creating a supportive classroom environment through establishing effective routines; shows teachers how to set up a writer’s workshop; and provides an…

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Reading Response for Nonfiction

Reading Response for Nonfiction

Graphic Organizers & Mini-Lessons: 20 Graphic Organizers With Mini-Lessons to Help Students Respond Meaningfully to Any Nonfiction book and Build Key Comprehension Skills

2008. Scholastic.
ISBN-10: 0439572959

Help students learn to comprehend nonfiction with 20 engaging graphic organizers! They’ll navigate text features, make…

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Vocabulary

Vocabulary

Graphic Organizers & Mini-Lessons: 20 Graphic Organizers With Mini-Lessons to Help Boost Students’ Word Power to Become Better Readers and Writers

2008. Scholastic.
ISBN-10: 0439513731

Help make new vocabulary stick with 20 engaging graphic organizers! Designed for flexible use, they can be used…

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Reading Response for Fiction

Reading Response for Fiction

Graphic Organizers & Mini-Lessons: 20 Graphic Organizers With Mini-Lessons to Help Students Respond Meaningfully to Any Fiction Book and Build Key Comprehension Skills

2008. Scholastic.
ISBN-10: 0439572940

Help students build reading comprehension skills with 20 engaging graphic organizers! They’ll predict, make connections, identify…

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Trait-Based Writing

Trait-Based Writing

Graphic Organizers & Mini-Lessons: 20 Graphic Organizers With Mini-Lessons to Help Students Brainstorm, Organize Ideas, Draft, Revise, and Edit

2008. Scholastic.
ISBN-10: 0439572932

Guide students through the writing process with 20 engaging graphic organizers geared toward the traits! They’ll generate ideas, select just-right…

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Graphic Organizers for the Overhead: Reading and Writing

Graphic Organizers for the Overhead: Reading and Writing

2007. Scholastic.
ISBN-10: 0439609712

Designed for flexible use, these 25 graphic organizers for the overhead boost key reading and writing skills. First, use the transparency for a whole-group lesson; then provide students with the reproducible version for independent use. Great for trait-based…

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Easy Word Family Lessons for the Overhead

Easy Word Family Lessons for the Overhead

Overhead Teaching Kit
2004. Scholastic.
ISBN: 0439513871

12 Transparencies, Reproducibles, and Fun, Interactive Lessons for Teaching Essential Reading Skills

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Great Games for the Overhead: Math

Great Games for the Overhead: Math

2003. Scholastic.
ISBN: 0439471141

12 Whole-Class, Super-Fun Games That Teach Addition & Subtraction, Place Value, Simple Fractions, and More

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Great Games for the Overhead: Reading

Great Games for the Overhead: Reading

2003. Scholastic.
ISBN: 043947115X

12 Whole-Class, Super Fun Games That Teach Phonics, Sight Words, Reading Comprehension, and More

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Easy Grammar Lessons For the Overhead

Easy Grammar Lessons For the Overhead

Overhead Teaching Kit
2003. Scholastic.

ISBN # 0439387728

12 Transparencies, Reproducibles, and Fun, Interactive Lessons for Teaching Essential Grammar Skills

Give students a visual structure for essential grammatical understanding: Parts of speech, punctuation, sentence structure and more.

Grades 2-4.

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Easy Spelling Lessons For the Overhead

Easy Spelling Lessons For the Overhead

2003. Scholastic.
ISBN: 043938527X

Give students a visual structure for a variety of spelling skills and strategies: competent speller’s web, word family sorting charts, phonemic awareness and more.

12 Transparencies, Reproducibles, and Fun, Interactive Lessons for Teaching Essential Spelling Skills

For grades 2-4.

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The Big Book of Reproducible Graphic Organizers

The Big Book of Reproducible Graphic Organizers

1999. Scholastic Books.
ISBN # 0590378848

50 Great Templates to Help Kids Get More out of Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and More.

A treasure trove of templates that will be a valuable addition to your professional resources.

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How is My...Grader Doing in School?

How is My...Grader Doing in School?

What to Expect and How to Help

1998-2000, Simon & Schuster
ISBN #s 0684854384, 0684854392, 0684857189, 0684857197, 0684847140, 0684847159

A series of books, co-authored with Dottie Raymer and Nancy Richard. The series is a tremendous resource for parents who want to be involved…

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Stones from the Muse

Stones from the Muse

Runes for the Creative Journey

1997. Simon & Schuster.
ISBN # 0765544717

Developed in cooperation with Emily Herman, Jennifer Jacobson has brought readers (writers and all others who wish to develop their own creativity) an exciting new perspective on the creative process. The…

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