Author: Susan Shreve
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307789020
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In this Knopf Paperback reissue, Joshua is devastated to learn that he must repeat third grade. But he manages to survive the taunts of former classmates, learn something important about himself, and make it through the year with the help of a sympathetic teacher in this "funny, touching, and realistic story."--School Library Journal
The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates
Author: Susan Shreve
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307789020
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In this Knopf Paperback reissue, Joshua is devastated to learn that he must repeat third grade. But he manages to survive the taunts of former classmates, learn something important about himself, and make it through the year with the help of a sympathetic teacher in this "funny, touching, and realistic story."--School Library Journal
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307789020
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In this Knopf Paperback reissue, Joshua is devastated to learn that he must repeat third grade. But he manages to survive the taunts of former classmates, learn something important about himself, and make it through the year with the help of a sympathetic teacher in this "funny, touching, and realistic story."--School Library Journal
The Flunking Of Joshua T. Bates (Novel Study) Gr. 3-4
Author: Sonja Suset
Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
ISBN: 1553197127
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates is about a boy named Joshua who must repeat the third grade. He must encounter the anger and humiliation that comes along with "flunking" out, and learn to regain his respect and self-esteem. Our unit provides teachers with a highly structured format for teaching language arts as students develop a love for reading longer materials like novels. Various areas such as reading comprehension, vocabulary development, spelling, grammar, and writing are all entwined in this integrated approach eliminating the need for teaching these skills separately. This Novel Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, chapter questions, crossword, word search, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.
Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
ISBN: 1553197127
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates is about a boy named Joshua who must repeat the third grade. He must encounter the anger and humiliation that comes along with "flunking" out, and learn to regain his respect and self-esteem. Our unit provides teachers with a highly structured format for teaching language arts as students develop a love for reading longer materials like novels. Various areas such as reading comprehension, vocabulary development, spelling, grammar, and writing are all entwined in this integrated approach eliminating the need for teaching these skills separately. This Novel Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, chapter questions, crossword, word search, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.
The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates
Author: Susan Richards Shreve
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780847943432
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780847943432
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Joshua T. Bates Takes Charge
Author: Susan Shreve
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307789039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Tommy Wilhelm and his gang of bullies have never let fifth-grader Joshua forget that he was held back in the third grade. Now Tommy has started picking on a dorky new kid and Joshua must choose between sticking up for the nerd and saving his own neck.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307789039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Tommy Wilhelm and his gang of bullies have never let fifth-grader Joshua forget that he was held back in the third grade. Now Tommy has started picking on a dorky new kid and Joshua must choose between sticking up for the nerd and saving his own neck.
Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again
Author: Susan Richards Shreve
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606142434
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After finally being promoted to fourth grade in the middle of the year, Joshua is so worried about the bully who rules the fourth grade boys that he makes some unwise decisions.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606142434
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After finally being promoted to fourth grade in the middle of the year, Joshua is so worried about the bully who rules the fourth grade boys that he makes some unwise decisions.
The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates
Author: Susan Richards Shreve
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606052931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Driving home from the beach on Labor Day, Joshua receives some shocking news from his mother: he must repeat third grade.
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606052931
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Driving home from the beach on Labor Day, Joshua receives some shocking news from his mother: he must repeat third grade.
Escape from Fire Mountain
Author: Gary Paulsen
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307522962
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Nikki Roberts tries to help two children trapped by a forest fire but finds her efforts blocked by poachers who want her to become one of the fire's victims.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307522962
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Nikki Roberts tries to help two children trapped by a forest fire but finds her efforts blocked by poachers who want her to become one of the fire's victims.
There's Room for Me Here
Author: Janet Allen
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
ISBN: 1571100423
Category : Language arts (Middle school)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
What do you do with students who cannot or will not read and write? This portrait of Kyle Gonzalez's classroom offers teachers theory-based strategies for helping students become motivated and successful readers and writers. You will see how one middle school teacher sets up her literacy classroom, offers intervention and support for struggling students, and assesses their progress. Rich in description of Kyle's successes, the book also looks honestly at why some practices were ineffective in her setting. With Janet's and Kyle's practical and detailed suggestions for creating a literate environment, you'll learn how to:establish a literacy workshop;choose and use effective resources;implement effective, informative record-keeping;help students establish goals and assess progress;use read-alouds as well as shared, guided, and independent reading and writing;instill reading and writing practices that help students read content-specific texts. There's Room for Me Here includes record-keeping forms, extensive bibliographies of literature and professional materials, resource information, and samples of strategy lessons all embedded in this engaging story of a teacher's first three years building a literacy workshop in her classroom. Kyle's students are middle school learners who struggle with literacy. The strategies, content-area connections, and management ideas, however, are applicable and appropriate for use by any 3-12 teacher.
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
ISBN: 1571100423
Category : Language arts (Middle school)
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
What do you do with students who cannot or will not read and write? This portrait of Kyle Gonzalez's classroom offers teachers theory-based strategies for helping students become motivated and successful readers and writers. You will see how one middle school teacher sets up her literacy classroom, offers intervention and support for struggling students, and assesses their progress. Rich in description of Kyle's successes, the book also looks honestly at why some practices were ineffective in her setting. With Janet's and Kyle's practical and detailed suggestions for creating a literate environment, you'll learn how to:establish a literacy workshop;choose and use effective resources;implement effective, informative record-keeping;help students establish goals and assess progress;use read-alouds as well as shared, guided, and independent reading and writing;instill reading and writing practices that help students read content-specific texts. There's Room for Me Here includes record-keeping forms, extensive bibliographies of literature and professional materials, resource information, and samples of strategy lessons all embedded in this engaging story of a teacher's first three years building a literacy workshop in her classroom. Kyle's students are middle school learners who struggle with literacy. The strategies, content-area connections, and management ideas, however, are applicable and appropriate for use by any 3-12 teacher.
This Book Isn't Safe
Author: Colin Furze
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451478770
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Colin Furze, five-time Guinness World Record Holder and YouTube's undisputed king of crazy inventions, instructs fans and curious young inventors on how to build ten brand new wacky inventions at home with an affordable tool kit. Colin Furze's bonkers and brilliant inventions such as a homemade hoverbike, DIY Wolverine Claws, an alarm clock ejector bed, and Hoover shoes have earned him 4.5 million YouTube subscribers and more than 450 million video views. Now Colin is on a mission to inspire a new generation of budding inventors with This Book Isn't Safe! This Book Isn't Safe contains instructions on how to make ten brand new inventions with a basic at-home toolkit, alongside behind-the-scenes stories about some of Colin's greatest inventions and top secret tips and tricks straight from his invention bunker (aka a shed in his backyard in Stamford Lincolnshire).
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451478770
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Colin Furze, five-time Guinness World Record Holder and YouTube's undisputed king of crazy inventions, instructs fans and curious young inventors on how to build ten brand new wacky inventions at home with an affordable tool kit. Colin Furze's bonkers and brilliant inventions such as a homemade hoverbike, DIY Wolverine Claws, an alarm clock ejector bed, and Hoover shoes have earned him 4.5 million YouTube subscribers and more than 450 million video views. Now Colin is on a mission to inspire a new generation of budding inventors with This Book Isn't Safe! This Book Isn't Safe contains instructions on how to make ten brand new inventions with a basic at-home toolkit, alongside behind-the-scenes stories about some of Colin's greatest inventions and top secret tips and tricks straight from his invention bunker (aka a shed in his backyard in Stamford Lincolnshire).
Under the Watsons' Porch
Author: Susan Shreve
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307548546
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Ellie Tremont is b-o-r-e-d, bored, and she wishes something, anything, would happen. So when 14-year-old Tommy Bowers moves in next door, with his lanky swagger and his troubled past, Ellie knows her summer is about to get interesting. When Tommy suggests they start a camp for the kids on their street under their elderly neighbors’(the Watsons’) porch, Ellie quickly agrees to that, and everything else Tommy suggests. And when Tommy gives her a diamond necklace that he says he bought, she’s suspicious, though smitten. But by the time her parents forbid her from seeing him, she’s given him her heart. Soon, though, Tommy goes too far and even Ellie isn’t sure what to make of him.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307548546
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Ellie Tremont is b-o-r-e-d, bored, and she wishes something, anything, would happen. So when 14-year-old Tommy Bowers moves in next door, with his lanky swagger and his troubled past, Ellie knows her summer is about to get interesting. When Tommy suggests they start a camp for the kids on their street under their elderly neighbors’(the Watsons’) porch, Ellie quickly agrees to that, and everything else Tommy suggests. And when Tommy gives her a diamond necklace that he says he bought, she’s suspicious, though smitten. But by the time her parents forbid her from seeing him, she’s given him her heart. Soon, though, Tommy goes too far and even Ellie isn’t sure what to make of him.