Go beyond the walls of your classroom to build literacy and
achievement. In this insightful book, you ll discover how you can
better meet the rigorous goals of the Common Core by opening new
lines of communication with colleagues, parents, and students. Each
chapter centers around an action project that was designed to help
teachers improve literacy by moving beyond the typical class
lessons and worksheets. The projects include...
- A book club for families of kindergarten and first grade
students, to help students build foundational literacy skills
- A book club designed to engage middle school students with
young adult literature using digital forums
- "Write with your child" evenings to help parents connect with
their middle school children
- An instructional team s challenge to use a range of mentor
texts in their classrooms
- And much more
As you read each project, you ll come away with ideas and
inspiration that you can apply to your own teaching. By challenging
yourself to connect with parents and colleagues on a deeper level,
you will be better able to align your work, adjust for your
students, and achieve your teaching goals. "
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