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Writing Activities for Every Month of the School Year: Ready-to-Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4-8
Carol H. Behrman
Jossey-Bass, 1997
Help! What Every Teacher Needs!
As a former teacher and writing coach, what a joy it would have been to have Ms. Behrman's comprehensive, creative ideas to assist my students in improving their writing skills. Each season and holiday was represented and it will be a great resource in any classroom.
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Ready-To-Use Writing Proficiency Lessons & Activities: 10th Grade Level (J-B Ed:Test Prep)
Carol H. Behrman
Jossey-Bass, 2003
An wonderful teaching tool
This book is an wonderful teaching tool that helps students ace standardized tests. It is filled with detailed lesson plans for teachers and unique creative activities for students that makes writing interesting for both gifted and reluctant writers while providing ...
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Writing Skills Problem Solver: 101 Ready-to-Use Writing Process Activities for Correcting the Most Common ...
Carol H. Behrman
Jossey-Bass, 2001
A teacher's best friend
This book is a wonderful help to any teacher of writing. It is extremely versatile and can be used equally effectively in a whole class situation or with small groups. Its best feature is its usefulness for individualized instruction so that the teacher does not have ...
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Fiddler to the World: The Inspiring Life of Itzhak Perlman
Carol H. Behrman
Shoe Tree Pr, 1992
I enjoyed Fiddler to the World.
Fiddler to the world was a great book, although I somestimes felt as though the author was trying to pity Itzhak. He dosen't mind his disability! In the book, she gave a lot of great information, from his parents, to his family.
But what really got me is that she ...
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Ghost in the garden
Carol H Behrman
Weekly Reader Books, 1984
My first favorite book
Ghost in the Garden was one of the first books I ever had, and was one of the most imaginative stories I had ever read. Even as a 27 year old adult, I still think it is is a great story for children, and have been known to pick it up on a rainy afternoon.
This is ...
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Hooked on Writing: Ready to Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4-8
Carol H. Behrman
Center for Applied Research in Education, 1990
Excellent teacher resource for teaching writing.
I have used this book almost exclusively for about five years now. It is very thorough and provides a step-by-step guide to teaching students the writing process. The book is well-researched and follows the writing process used in most American schools today. ...
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Andrew Jackson (Presidential Leaders)
Carol H. Behrman
Lerner Publications, 2004
From Frontier Cabin to The White House
Behrman's presentation of Andrew Jackson unfolds as an exciting story of the many stages of a far from ordinary life in backwoods America. Jackson's struggle to become a major figure in frontier politics and, finally, President is told in a fast-paced anecdotal style ...
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Ready-to-Use Writing Proficiency Lessons and Activities: 8th Grade Level
Carol H. Behrman
Jossey-Bass, 2003
An all-in-one literacy exercise book.
I love this book for its time saving worksheets. If you can only buy one time saving resource for supporting literacy then this is it. From morphology and syntax to metatheme and macrostructure, this book covers all the skills in accessible worksheets. Each topic has ...
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Ready-to-Use Writing Proficiency Lessons & Activities: 4th Grade Level (J-B Ed:Test Prep)
Carol H. Behrman
Jossey-Bass, 2002
A must for all 4th Grade Teachers
As a writing instructor I have found Ms. Behrman?s book to be full of novel ideas, methods, and writing concepts that teachers will find delightful and enlightening. I?m always amazed at the diverse and unique methods that Ms. Behrman uses in her books. She never ...
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Write! Write! Write!: Ready-to-Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4 - 8
Carol H. Behrman
Jossey-Bass, 2002
All my colleagues keep borrowing this...
This contains ready to use and easily adjustable guided writing activities that produce great results from my 6th graders. They learn specific writing skills easily. I really appreciate the presentation: to the point, fun, but not cute.
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Thomas Jefferson
Carol H. Behrman
Lerner Pub Group, 2004
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James K. Polk
Carol H. Behrman
Lerner Pub Group, 2005
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James K. Polk (Presidential Leaders)
Carol H. Behrman
Lerner Publications, 2005
History That Doesn't Polk Along!
I love the enthusiasm that is evident, and quite often missing from history books, that Ms.Behrman imparts in her writing. It was an interesting period of time made more so by great sidebars and excellent illustrations. Kids, and their grown-ups would really enjoy ...
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Thomas Jefferson (Just the Facts Biographies)
Carol H. Behrman
Lerner Publications, 2005
This is no dry history book!
Sadly, as a rule, I have no great interest in history. But Ms. Behrman's approach brings the person of Thomas Jefferson to life in a way that appeals to all ages. She puts personality and emotion into her writing which makes potentially dull facts, dates and events ...
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