Ask, Explore, Write!: An Inquiry-Driven Approach to Science and Literacy Learning

Discover how to effectively incorporate literacy instruction into your middle or high school science classroom with this practical book. You'll find creative, inquiry-based tools to show you what it means to teach science with and through writing, and strategies to help your students become young scientists who can use reading and writing to better understand their world. Troy Hicks, Jeremy Hyler, and Wiline Pangle share helpful examples of lessons and samples of students' work, as well as innovative strategies you can use to improve students' abilities to read and write various types of scientific nonfiction, including argument essays, informational pieces, infographics, and more. As all three authors come to the work of science and literacy from different perspectives and backgrounds, the book offers unique and wide-ranging experiences that will inspire you and offer you insights into many aspects of the classroom, including when, why, and how reading and writing can work in the science lesson. Featured topics include: <ul> <li>Debates and the current conversation around science writing in the classroom and society.</li> <li>How to integrate science notebooks into teaching.</li> <li>Improving nonfiction writing by expanding disciplinary vocabulary and crafting scientific arguments.</li> <li>Incorporating visual explanations and infographics.</li> <li>Encouraging collaboration through whiteboard modeling.</li> <li>Professional development in science and writing.</li> </ul> The strategies are all aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards for ease of implementation. From science teachers to curriculum directors and instructional supervisors, this book is essential for anyone wanting to improve interdisciplinary literacy in their school.

Business & Money

Hicks, Troy

Hyler, Jeremy

Pangle, Wiline

Economics

Routledge

Find out how to incorporate digital tools into your English language arts class to improve students’ reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks show you that technology is not just about making a lesson engaging; it’s about helping students become effective creators and consumers of information in today’s fast-paced world. You’ll learn how to use mobile technologies to teach narrative, informational, and argument writing as well as visual literacy and multimodal research. Each chapter is filled with exciting lesson plans and tech tool suggestions that you can take back to your own classroom immediately. See Jeremy Hyler’s TEDx! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHtXIJvSSAA

Create, Compose, Connect!: Reading, Writing, and Learning with Digital Tools

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Words, Language & Grammar

Create, Compose, Connect!: Reading, Writing, and Learning with Digital Tools (Eye on Education Books)

From Texting to Teaching: Grammar Instruction in a Digital Age

Don’t blame technology for poor student grammar; instead, use technology intentionally to reach students and actually improve their writing! In this practical book, bestselling authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks reveal how digital tools and social media – a natural part of students’ lives – can make grammar instruction more authentic, relevant, and effective in today’s world. Topics Covered: <ul>
<li>Teaching students to code switch and differentiate between formal and informal sentence styles</li> <li>Using flipped lessons to teach the parts of speech and help students build their own grammar guides</li> <li>Enlivening vocabulary instruction with student-produced video</li> <li>Helping students master capitalization and punctuation in different digital contexts</li> </ul>
Each chapter contains examples, screenshots, and instructions to help you implement the ideas. With the strategies in this book, you can empower students to become better writers with the tools they already love and use daily. Additional resources and links are available on the book’s companion wiki site: textingtoteaching.wikispaces.com

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