Nonfiction

Exploding the Reading

Building a world of responses from one story: 50 interactive strategies for increasing comprehension.

Stop the Stress in Schools

Mental health strategies teachers can use to build a kinder gentler classroom.

Q Tasks

How to empower students to ask questions and care about answers.

3-Minute Motivators

More than 200 ways to reach, teach, and achieve more than you ever imagined.

The ANIE

A math assessment tool that reveals learning and informs teaching.

Nonfiction Writing Power

Teaching information writing with intent and purpose.

Struggling Readers

Why band-aids don't stick and worksheets don't work.

I've Got Something to Say!

How student voices inform our teaching.

Students at Risk

What's Next for this Beginning Writer? Revision

Mini-lessons that take writing from scribbles to script.

Guiding Readers

Making the most of the 18-minute guided reading lesson.

Caught in the Middle

Reading and writing in the transition years.

Writing Power

Engaging thinking through writing.

Journey to Literacy: No Worksheets Required

Breathe, Stretch, Write

Learning to write with everything you’ve got.

Hiking Trails 2

The completely revised and updated 9th edition for south-central Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.

Get Graphic!

Using storyboards to write and draw picture books, graphic novels, or comic strips.

Voices in the Waterfall

Nonfiction Reading Power

Teaching students how to think while they read all kinds of information.

Basic Tools for Beginning Writers

How to teach all the skills beginning writers need—from alphabet recognition and spelling to strategies for self-editing and building coherent text.

Two Trails Narrow

The Write Genre

Classroom activities and mini-lessons that promote writing with clarity, style, and flashes of brilliance.