<p> Elementary Language Arts: Writing Resources in the Northside Professional Library</p><p>NOTE: Resources for Elementary General Language Arts & Elementary Reading are available on separate lists.</p><p>Fletcher & Portalupi</p><p>What a Writer Needs - Ralph Fletcher (Heinemann, 1993) Writing Workshop: The Essential Guide - Ralph Fletcher, JoAnn Portalupi (Heinemann, 2001) The Writing Teacher’s Companion: Embracing Choice, Voice, Purpose & Play – Ralph Fletcher (Scholastic, 2017) Craft Lessons: Teaching Writing K-8, 2nd ed. - Ralph Fletcher, JoAnn Portalupi (Stenhouse, 2007) Nonfiction Craft Lessons: Teaching Information Writing K-8 - JoAnn Portalupi, Ralph Fletcher (Stenhouse, 2001) Making Nonfiction from Scratch – Ralph Fletcher (Stenhouse, 2015) Pyrotechnics on the Page: Playful Craft That Sparks Writing - Ralph Fletcher (Stenhouse, 2010) DVD: When Students Write - Ralph Fletcher, JoAnn Portalupi (Stenhouse2002, 2006) [available DVD & VHS] Part 1: Building a Writing Community [32 min] Part 2: Teaching Writing Skills in Context [24 min.] Part 3: Literature That Supports Writing [30 min.] Part 4: Craft Lessons to Stretch Young Writers [34 min.] DVD: In the Beginning: Young Writers Develop Independence – JoAnn Portalupi, Ralph Fletcher (Stenhouse, 2006) [29 min.] DVD: Talking About Writing (Gr. 3-5) – JoAnn Portalupi, Ralph Fletcher (Stenhouse, 2006) [55 min.]</p><p>Fountas & Pinnell</p><p>Interactive Writing: How Language and Literacy Come Together, K-2 – Andrea McCarrier, Gay Su Pinnell, Irene C. Fountas (Heinemann, 1999) Guiding Readers and Writers, Grades 3-6: Teaching Comprehension, Genre, and Content Literacy – Irene C. Fountas, Gay Su Pinnell (Heinemann, 2001) The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum: A Tool for Assessment, Planning, and Teaching, Gr. PreK-8, expanded ed. (Heinemann, 2017) DVD: The Continuum of Literacy Learning Teaching Library, Gr. PreK-2 - Gay Su Pinnell, Irene C. Fountas (Heinemann, 2011) DVD: The Continuum of Literacy Learning Teaching Library, Gr. 3-8 - Gay Su Pinnell, Irene C. Fountas Continuo de adquisición de la lectoescritura, Grados PreK-2: Guía para la enseñanza: A Spanish Adaptation of The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Grades PreK-2: A Guide to Teaching (Heinemann, 2012)</p><p>Mentor Texts</p><p>Mentor Texts: Teaching Writing Through Children’s Literature, K-6, 2nd ed. – Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli (Stenhouse, 2017) Nonfiction Mentor Texts: Teaching Informational Writing through Children's Literature, K-8 - Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli (Stenhouse, 2009) Poetry Mentor Texts: Making Reading and Writing Connections, K-8 – Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli (Stenhouse, 2012) DVD: Writing with Mentors – Lynn Dorfmann, Rose Cappelli (Stenhouse, 2010) [2 DVDs, 195 min.] Grammar Matters: Lessons, Tips, and Conversations Using Mentor Texts, K-6 – Lynne Dorfman, Diane Dougherty (Stenhouse, 2014) DVD: Getting Into Grammar – Lynne Dorfman, Diane Dougherty (Stenhouse, 2015) [100 min.] Craft Moves: Lesson Sets for Teaching Writing with Mentor Texts – Stacey Shubitz (Stenhouse, 2016) Dream Wakers: Mentor Texts That Celebrate Latino Culture – Ruth Culham (Stenhouse, 2016) I Can Write Like That! : A Guide to Mentor Texts and Craft Studies for Writers' Workshop, K-6 – Susan Ehmann, Kellyann Gayer (IRA, 2009) We Can Do This! Student Mentor Texts That Teach and Inspire – Janet Wagstaff (Stenhouse, 2017) The Writing Thief: Using Mentor Texts to Teach the Craft of Writing – Ruth Culham (IRA, 2014) Northside Professional Library, Elementary Writing 2</p><p>Lucy Calkins</p><p>Lessons from a Child: On the Teaching and Learning of Writing (Heinemann, 1983) The Writing Workshop: A World of Difference - with Shelley Harwayne (Heinemann, 1987) Living Between the Lines - with Shelley Harwayne (Heinemann, 1991) Launching the Writing Workshop, Gr. 3-5 - with Marjorie Martinelli (FirstHand/Heinemann, 2006) One to One: The Art of Conferring with Young Writers - with Amanda Hartman, Zoe White (FirstHand/Heinemann, 2005) Writing Pathways: Performance Assessments and Learning Progressions, Gr. K-8 – Lucy Calkins et al. (Heinemann, 2015) DVD: Big Lessons from Small Writers (FirstHand/Heinemann, 2005) [120 min.] DVD: Up Close: Teaching English Language Learners in Writing Workshops, Gr. K-2 – Amanda Hartman (FirstHand/Heinemann, 2009) [90 min.] Units of Study for Primary Writing: A Yearlong Curriculum – Teacher Guides The Nuts and Bolts of Teaching Writing – Lucy Calkins The Conferring Handbook – Lucy Calkins, Amanda Hartman, Zoe White, & Units of Study co-authors Launching the Writing Workshop – Lucy Calkins, Leah Mermelstein Small Moments: Personal Narrative Writing – Lucy Calkins, Abby Oxenhorn Writing for Readers: Teaching Skills and Strategies – Lucy Calkins, Natalie Louis The Craft of Revision – Lucy Calkins, Pat Bleichman Authors as Mentors – Lucy Calkins, Amanda Hartman Nonfiction Writing: Procedures and Reports – Lucy Calkins, Laurie Pessah Poetry: Powerful Thoughts in Tiny Packages – Lucy Calkins, Stephanie Parsons CD-ROM: Resources for Primary Writing – Lucy Calkins, Beth Neville [includes video clips and printable reproducibles]</p><p>Katie Wood Ray</p><p>Wondrous Words: Writers and Writing in the Elementary Classroom (NCTE, 1999) The Writing Workshop: Working through the Hard Parts (and They're All Hard Parts) - Katie Wood Ray, Lester Laminack (NCTE,2001) What You Know by Heart: How to Develop Curriculum for Your Writing Workshop (Heinemann, 2002) About the Authors: Writing Workshop with Our Youngest Writers - Katie Wood Ray, Lisa B. Cleaveland (Heinemann, 2004) DVD: The Teaching Behind About the Authors: How to Support Our Youngest Writers – Katie Wood Ray, Lisa B. Cleaveland (Heinemann, 2005) Already Ready: Nurturing Writers in Preschool and Kindergarten - Katie Wood Ray, Matt Glover (Heinemann, 2008) In Pictures and in Words: Teaching the Qualities of Good Writing through Illustration Study (Heinemann, 2010)</p><p>Gretchen Bernabei</p><p>Why We Must Run with Scissors: Voice Lessons in Persuasive Writing 3-12 - Barry Lane, Gretchen Bernabei (Discovery Writing, 2001) Reviving the Essay - Gretchen Bernabei (Discovery Writing, 2005) DVD: Ba-Da-Bing: Creating Essay Writers – Gretchen Bernabei (Discovery Writing, 2010) [45 min.] Crunchtime: Lessons to Help Students Blow the Roof Off Writing Tests--and Become Better Writers in the Process – Gretchen S. Bernabei, Jayne Hover, Cynthia Candler (Heinemann, 2009) The Story of My Thinking: Expository Writing Activities for 13 Teaching Situations – Gretchen Bernabei, Dottie Hall (Heinemann, 2012) Fun-Size Academic Writing for Serious Learning: 101 Lessons & Mentor Texts: Narrative, Opinion/Argument, Informative/Explanatory, Gr. 4-9 – Gretchen Bernabei, Judi Reimer (Corwin, 2013) Grammar Keepers: Lessons That Tackle Students' Most Persistent Problems Once and For All, Gr. 4-12- Gretchen Bernabei (Corwin, 2015)</p><p>Jeff Anderson</p><p>10 Things Every Writer Needs to Know (Stenhouse, 2011) Everyday Editing: Inviting Students to Develop Skill and Craft in Writer’s Workshop (Stenhouse, 2007) DVD: Editing Invitations (Stenhouse, 2008) [15 min.] Mechanically Inclined: Building Grammar, Usage, and Style into Writer's Workshop (Stenhouse, 2005) DVD: The Craft of Grammar: Integrated Instruction in Writer’s Workshop (Stenhouse, 2007) [60 min.] Revision Decisions: Talking through Sentences and Beyond - Jeff Anderson, Deborah Dean (Stenhouse, 2014) Northside Professional Library, Elementary Writing 3</p><p>DVD: Teaching Apostrophes (Stenhouse, 2008) [15 min.] Regie Routman</p><p>Conversations: Strategies for Teaching, Learning, and Evaluating (Heinemann, 2000) Kid's Poems: Teaching Kindergartners to Love Writing Poetry (Scholastic, 2000) Kid's Poems: Teaching First Graders to Love Writing Poetry (Scholastic, 2000) Kids' Poems: Teaching Second Graders to Love Writing Poetry (Scholastic, 2000) Kids' Poems: Teaching Third & Fourth Graders to Love Writing Poetry (Scholastic, 2000) Literacy and Learning Lessons from a Longtime Teacher (IRA, 2012) Read, Write, Lead: Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success (ASCD, 2014) Writing Essentials: Raising Expectations and Results While Simplifying Teaching (Heinemann, 2005)</p><p>Traits of Writing</p><p>Books, Lessons, Ideas for Teaching the Six Traits: Writing in the Elementary and Middle Grades – Vicki Spandel (Great Source Education Group, 2001) Creating Writers: Through 6-Trait Writing Assessment and Instruction, 3rd ed. – Vicki Spandel (Longman, 2001) 6 + 1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide for the Primary Grades - Ruth Culham (Scholastic, 2005) 6 + 1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide, Gr. 3 and up – Ruth Culham (Scholastic, 2003) DVD: Traits of Writing for the Primary Grades: 6+1 Traits of Writing – Ruth Culham (Scholastic, 2007) [141 min.]</p><p>OTHER TOP PICKS</p><p>The Big Book of Details: 46 Moves for Teaching Writers to Elaborate – Rozlyn Linder (Heinemann, 2016) How's It Going? : A Practical Guide to Conferring with Student Writers - Carl Anderson (Heinemann, 2000) DVD: Strategic Writing Conferences: Smart Conversations That Move Young Writers Forward – Carl Anderson (Heinemann, 2009) [2 DVDs, 110 min., 90 min.; teachers guide, topics, drafts, finished projects] Launching the Writing Workshop: A Step-by-Step Guide in Photographs – Denise Leograndis (Scholastic, 2008) Literature is Back! : Using the Best Books for Teaching Readers and Writers Across Genres – Carol J. Fuhler, Maria P. Walther (Scholastic, 2007) Nonfiction Notebooks: Strategies for Informational Writing – Aimee Buckner (Stenhouse, 2013) Notebook Know How: Strategies for the Writer's Notebook - Aimee Buckner (Stenhouse, 2005) DVD: Inside Notebooks: Bringing Out Writers, Grades 3-6 – Aimee Buckner (Stenhouse, 2006) [15 min.] Teaching Phonics in Context – David Hornsby, Lorraine Wilson (NCTE, 2010) DVD: Reading and Writing in the Elementary Classroom: Teaching Phonics in Context – David Hornsby, Lorraine Wilson (NCTE, 2011) [video on DVD-ROM of webinar held 3/2/2011] When Writers Drive the Workshop: Honoring Young Voices and Bold Choices - Brian Kissel (Stenhouse, 2017) When Writing Workshop Isn't Working: Answers to Ten Tough Questions, Gr. 2-5 - Mark Overmeyer (Stenhouse, 2005) DVD: How Can I Support You? : Strategies for Effective Writing Conferences - Mark Overmeyer (Stenhouse, 2012) [80 min.] Writing in Science: How to Scaffold Instruction to Support Learning - Betsy Rupp Fulwiler (Heinemann, 2007) Writing in Science in Action: Strategies, Tools, and Classroom Video - Betsy Rupp Fulwiler (Heinemann, 2011) [Includes DVD with video clips of K-5 classrooms; reproducibles available on associated website] The Writing Strategies Book: Your Everything Guide to Developing Skilled Writers – Jennifer Serravallo (Heinemann, 2017)</p><p>Other Books</p><p>Absolutely Write! : Teaching the Craft Elements of Writing - Tommy Thomason, Carol York (Christopher-Gordon, 2002) After the End: Teaching and Learning Creative Revision, 2nd ed. – Barry Lane (Heinemann, 2016) Assessing Writers - Carl Anderson (Heinemann, 2005) The Author’s Apprentice: Developing Writing Fluency, Stamina, and Motivation through Authentic Publication – Vicki Meigs-Kahlenberg (Stenhouse, 2016) Awakening Brilliance in the Writer's Workshop: Using Notebooks, Mentor Texts, and the Writing Process – Lisa Morris (Eye on Education, 2012) The Best-Kept Teaching Secret: How Written Conversations, Engage Kids, Activate Learning, Grow Fluent Writers, K-12 – Harvey “Smokey” Daniels, Elaine Daniels (Corwin, 2013) Building a Writing Community: A Practical Guide - Marcia S. Freeman (Maupin House, 2003) But How Do You Teach Writing? : Simple Guide for All Teachers - Barry Lane (Scholastic, 2008) Northside Professional Library, Elementary Writing 4</p><p>Celebrating Writers: From Possibilities through Publication – Ruth Ayres, Christi Overman (Stenhouse, 2013) Chart Sense for Writing: Over 70 Common Sense Charts with Tips and Strategies to Teach 3-8 Writing – Rozlyn Linder (Literacy Initiative, 2015) Children Tell Stories: A Teaching Guide - Martha Hamilton, Mitch Weiss (R.C. Owen Publishers, 1990) Coming to Know: Writing to Learn in the Intermediate Grades - Nancie Atwell, ed. (Heinemann, 1990) Conferring with Young Writers: What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do – Kristein Ackerman, Jennifer McDonough (Stenhouse, 2016) The Construction Zone: Building Scaffolds for Readers and Writers – Terry Thompson (Stenhouse, 2015) Cracking Open the Author’s Craft: Teaching the Art of Writing – Lester L. Laminack (Scholastic, 2007) The Craft of Children's Writing, 2nd ed. - Judith Newman (Absey, 2001) The Critical Writer: Inquiry and the Writing Process – Joyce Armstrong Carroll, Edward E. Wilson (Libraries Unlimited, 2014) Day by Day: Refining Writing Workshop through 180 Days of Reflective Practice – Ruth Ayres, Stacey Shubitz (Stenhouse, 2010) Differentiated Instructional Strategies for Writing in the Content Areas - Carolyn Chapman, Rita King (Corwin, 2003) Elementary Mini Lessons: Lessons and Songs to Motivate, Inspire and Improve Writing Skills - Jodi Ramos (Absey, 2000) Engaging Young Writers, Preschool-Grade 1 – Matt Glover (Heinemann, 2009) A Fresh Approach to Teaching Punctuation - Janet Angelillo (Scholastic, 2002) Getting It Right: Fresh Approaches to Teaching Grammar, Usage, and Correctness – Michael W. Smith, Jeffrey D. Wilhelm (Scholastic, 2007) Grammar Study: Helping Students Get What Grammar Is and How It Works – Janet Angelillo (Scholastic, 2008) Grammarama! : Innovative Exercises, Creative Activities, Models from Reading, Sentence Combining, Updated Rules, and More! - Les Parsons (Pembroke/Stenhouse, 2004) Hidden Gems: Naming and Teaching from the Brilliance in Every Student’s Writing – Katherine Bomer (Heinemann, 2010) DVD: Starting with What Students Do Best: How to Improve Writing by Responding to Students’ Strengths - Katherine Bomer (Heinemann, 2011) [90 min.] I Hate to Write: Tips for Helping Students with Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders Increase Achievement, Meet Academic Standards, and Become Happy, Successful Writers – Cheryl Boucher, Kathy Oehler (Autism Asperger Pub., 2013) In the Company of Children – Joanne Hindley (Stenhouse, 1996) DVD: Inside Reading and Writing Workshops – Joanne Hindley (Stenhouse, 2006) [120 min.] Independent Writing: One Teacher--Thirty-Two Needs, Topics, and Plans - M. Colleen Cruz (Heinemann, 2004) The Inside Guide to the Reading-Writing Classroom, Gr. 3-6: Strategies for Extraordinary Teaching – Leslie Blauman (Heinemann, 2011) Is That a Fact? : Teaching Nonfiction Writing K-3 - Tony Stead (Stenhouse, 2002) Lasting Impressions: Weaving Literature into the Writing Workshop - Shelley Harwayne (Heinemann,1992) Let's Talk: One-on-One, Peer, and Small-Group Writing Conferences - Mark Overmeyer (Stenhouse, 2015) Listen to This: Developing an Ear for Expository - Marcia S. Freeman (Maupin House, 1997) Make It Real: Strategies for Success with Informational Texts - Linda Hoyt (Heinemann, 2002) Make Me a Story: Teaching Writing through Digital Storytelling - Lisa C. Miller (Stenhouse, 2010) Marvelous Minilessons for Teaching Beginning Writing, K-3 - Lori Jamison Rog (IRA, 2007) Marvelous Minilessons for Teaching Intermediate Writing, Gr. 4-6 - Lori Jamison Rog (IRA, 2011) Mastering the Mechanics: Ready-to-Use Lessons for Modeled, Guided, and Independent Editing, Gr. K-1 – Linda Hoyt, Teresa Therriault (Scholastic, 2008) Mastering the Mechanics, Gr. 2-3: Ready-to-Use Lessons for Modeled, Guided, and Independent Editing - Linda Hoyt, Teresa Therriault (Scholastic, 2008) Mastering the Mechanics, Gr. 4-5: Ready-to-Use Lessons for Modeled, Guided, and Independent Editing - Linda Hoyt, Teresa Therriault (Scholastic, 2008) The Multigenre Research Paper: Voice, Passion, and Discovery in Gr. 4-6 - Camille A. Allen (Heinemann, 2001) Never Too Early to Write: Adventures in the K-1 Writing Workshop - Bea Johnson (Maupin House, 1999) No More “I’m Done!”: Fostering Independent Writing in the Primary Grades - Jennifer Jacobson (Stenhouse, 2010) The No-Nonsense Guide to Teaching Writing: Strategies, Structures, and Solutions - Judy Davis, Sharon Hill (Heinemann, 2003) Nonfiction in Focus: A Comprehensive Framework for Helping Students Become Independent Readers and Writers of Nonfiction, K-6 - Janice V. Kridto, Rosemary A. Bamford (Scholastic, 2004) Nonfiction Matters: Reading, Writing, and Research in Grades 3-8 - Stephanie Harvey (Stenhouse, 1998) Nonfiction Writing Power: Teaching Information Writing with Intent and Purpose – Adrienne Gear (Pembroke, Northside Professional Library, Elementary Writing 5</p><p>2014) Northside Professional Library, Elementary Writing 6</p><p>Notebook Foldables: Conventions: Grammar and Mechanics for Writing – Dinah Zike (Dinah-Might Adventures, 2014) Notebook Foldables: Writing: Springboards, Strategies, Stages, Types, and Traits – Dinah Zike (Dinah-Might Adventures, 2013) Of Primary Importance: What's Essential in Teaching Young Writers - Ann Marie Corgill (Stenhouse, 2008) Paragraphs for Elementary School: A Sentence-Composing Approach: A Student Worktext. Don Kilgallon, Jenny Kilgallon (Heinemann, 2014) A Place for Wonder: Reading and Writing Nonfiction in the Primary Grades - Georgia Heard, Jennifer McDonough (Stenhouse, 2009) A Principal's Guide to Leadership in the Teaching of Writing: Professional Development in the Teaching of Writing; Helping Teachers with Units of Study - Lucy Calkins, Laurie Pessah (FirstHand/Heinemann, 2008) [book & DVD, 160 min.] Reading & Language Arts Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: 20 Literacy Strategies That Engage the Brain, 2nd ed – Marcia L. Tate (Corwin, 2014) [also available as an OverDrive eBook] Reading, Writing, and Gender: Instructional Strategies and Classroom Activities That Work for Girls and Boys - Gail Lynn Goldberg, Barbara Sherr Roswell (Eye on Education, 2002) Reading, Writing, and Literacy 2.0: Teaching with Online Texts, Tools, and Resources, K-8 – Denise Johnson (Teachers College, 2014) [also available as an OverDrive eBook] Really Writing! : Ready-to-Use Process Activities for the Elementary Grades - Cherlyn Sunflower (Center for Applied Research in Education, 1994) Reviser’s Toolbox – Barry Lane (Discovery Writing, 1999) The Revision Toolbox: Teaching Techniques That Work - Georgia Heard (Heinemann, 2002) Scaffolding Young Writers: A Writers' Workshop Approach - Linda J. Dorn, Carla Soffos (Stenhouse, 2001) Self-Directed Writers: The Third Essential Element in the Writing Workshop – Leah Mermelstein (Heinemann, 2013) Sentence Composing for Elementary School: A Worktext to Build Better Sentences - Don Killgallon, Jenny Killgallon (Heinemann, 2000) Smarter Charts, K-2: Optimizing an Instructional Staple to Create Independent Readers and Writers - Marjorie Martinelli, Kristine Mraz (Heinemann, 2012) Spelling K-8: Planning and Teaching - Diane Snowball, Faye Bolton (Stenhouse, 1999) DVD: Focus on Spelling (Gr. K-8) – Diane Snowball (Stenhouse, 2006) [120 min.] Strategic Writing Mini-Lessons for All Students, Grades 4-8 – Janet C. Richards, Cynthia A. Lassonde, eds. (Corwin, 2013) Supporting Struggling Readers and Writers: Strategies for Classroom Intervention, 3-6 - Dorothy S. Strickland, Kathy Ganske, Joanne K. Monroe (Stenhouse/IRA, 2002) Talking, Drawing, Writing: Lessons for Our Youngest Writers - Martha Horn, Mary Ellen Giacobbe (Stenhouse, 2007) Teaching Literacy: Engaging the Imagination of New Readers and Writers - Kieran Egan (Corwin, 2006) Teaching the Youngest Writers: A Practical Guide - Marcia S. Freeman (Maupin House, 1998) Teaching Writing in the Content Areas - Vicki Urquhart, Monette McIver (ASCD, 2005) [also available as an OverDrive eBook] Teaching Writing to Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Learners – Donovan R. Walling (Corwin, 2006) Teaching Writing Using Blogs, Wikis, and Other Digital Tools – Richard Beach, Chris Anson, Lee-Ann Kastman Breuch (Christopher-Gordon, 2009) The Unstoppable Writing Teacher: Real Strategies for the Real Classroom – M. Colleen Cruz (Heinemann, 2015) Untangling Some Knots in K-8 Writing Instruction - Shelley Peterson, ed. (IRA, 2003) What Student Writing Teaches Us: Formative Assessment in the Writing Workshop – Mark Overmeyer (Stenhouse, 2009) When Writers Read, 2nd ed. - Jane Hansen (Heinemann, 2001) When Writing with Technology Matters – Carol Bedard, Charles Fuhrken (Stenhouse, 2013) Write on Target: Preparing Young Writers to Succeed on State Writing Achievement Tests - Tommy Thomason, Carol York (Christopher-Gordon, 2000) A Writer's Notebook of Activities - Jodi Ramos (Absey, 2009) Writing about Reading: From Book Talk to Literary Essays, Gr. 3-8 - Janet Angelillo (Heinemann, 2003) Writing Assessment and Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities, Gr. K-12, 2nd ed. – Nancy Mather, Barbara Wendling, Rhia Roberts (Jossey-Bass, 2009) Writing Better: Effective Strategies for Teaching Students with Learning Difficulties – Steve Graham, Karen R. Harris (Brookes Pub., 2005) Writing Success through Poetry: Create a Writers' Workshop in Your Classroom - Susan L. Lipson (Prufrock, 2006) Writing Workshop Survival Kit, 2nd ed. - Gary Robert Muschla (Jossey-Bass, 2005) Northside Professional Library, Elementary Writing 7</p><p>Other OverDrive eBooks – http://nisd.lib.overdrive.com – Log in using your Northside e#</p><p>Books That Teach Kids to Write – Marianne C. Saccardi (Libraries Unlimited, 2011) The Cornerstones to Early Literacy: Childhood Experiences That Promote Learning in Reading, Writing, and Oral Language – Katherine Luongo-Orlando (Pembroke, 2010) Daily Writing Prompts – Carol Simpson (Good Year Books, 2000) Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades: 50 Enthralling and Effective Writing Lessons (Ages 5 to 12) – 826 National (Jossey-Bass, 2011) Literacy from A to Z: Engaging Students in Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening – Barbara R. Blackburn (Eye on Education, 2008) The Multiple Intelligences of Reading and Writing: Making the Words Come Alive – Thomas Armstrong (ASCD, 2002) Writing Strategies for All Primary Students: Scaffolding Independent Writing with Differentiated Mini-Lessons, Gr. K-3 – Janet C. Richards, Cynthia A. Lassonde (Jossey-Bass, 2011)</p><p>Other Videos</p><p>Teacher Study Groups (exploring methods for improving writing workshops) – Jennifer Allen (Stenhouse, 2008) [DVD, 22 min.]</p><p>Bureau of Education & Research (BER)</p><p>Using Literacy Centers to Strengthen Your Reading and Writing Program, Gr.K-3 – Kirstin Schlosser, Hallie Kay Yopp, trainers (1998) [DVD, 51 min.] Using Word Walls to Strengthen Students’ Reading and Writing at Early/Fluent Levels – Janielle Wagstaff, trainer (2007) [DVD, 52 min.] Using Interactive Writing to Strengthen Your Students’ Phonemic Aware and Phonics Skills, Gr. K-1 – Judy Lynch, trainer (1998) [available DVD & VHS, 31 min.] Using Modeled Writing to Maximize Your Students’ Growth in Writing and Reading, Gr.K-1 – Darla Wood- Walters, trainer (1998) [VHS, 52 min.] Using State-of-the-Art Strategies for Teaching Writing to Maximize Your Students’ Growth in Writing and Reading, Gr. K-1 – Darla Wood-Walters, trainer (1998) [VHS, 67 min.] Enhancing Students’ Growth as Writers, Gr. 2-3, Part I: Boosting the Writing Skills of All Your Students with Highly Effective Whole Class Strategies and Routines – Janiel Wagstaff, Phyllis Richardson, trainers (2004) [VHS, 74 min.] Enhancing Students’ Growth as Writers, Gr.2-3, Part II: Strengthening Students’ Independent Writing with Focused Mini-Lessons, Innovative Conferencing Techniques and Other Exemplary Strategies – Janiel Wagstaff, Phyllis Richardson, trainers (2004) [VHS, 62 min.]</p><p>Journal</p><p>Writing: A Core Skill. Educational Leadership. ASCD. April 2014 issue. Articles are indexed in ProQuest Education Journals online database. Contact Professional Librarian for access to full-text articles.</p><p>For more information about Professional Library resources, contact: Denise Wilkinson, Librarian [email protected] 210-397-7921 https://nisd.net/osd/professional-library</p>