http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/across?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "across" on Netvouz http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=0375&r=sb050609 In this videotape set, high school teacher Cris Tovani brings viewers into her school and classroom and shows how she and her colleagues are meeting the challenge of improving students' reading skills across the curriculum. The tapes include examples of Cris working with students using texts from multiple disciplines in her classroom, as well as collaborating with colleagues throughout the school. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > VIDEOs and DVDs jgordon Fri, 10 Jun 2005 13:08:11 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=0&idproduct=380 Tools for Teaching Content Literacy by Janet Allen This flipchart provides classroom teachers with 33 reading strategies that can be applied to science, social studies, math, and language arts. The strategies are divided into three areas: Assess and Build Content Knowledge, Support and Monitor Comprehension, and Evaluate, Extend, and Transfer Content Knowledge. Many activities include a blank form that can be immediately applied to a classroom lessons. The lesson plans are clear and concise, and provide step-by-step directions for teachers to follow. Rec. by Alisa Van Hekken Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy jgordon Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:08:59 GMT