Short, Short, BIG! Classroom Kits provide educators with a proven set of classroom materials that allows teachers to achieve tangible, measurable, data-driven results. Click below for complete program and pricing information.


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What’s Inside the Box:

The Teacher’s Guide

  • 288 pages

  • spiral bound

  • full scope and sequence 

  • research-based, data-driven lesson plans

  • targeted instruction on:

    • advancing from from well-crafted topic sentences to the writing of smartly organized, well-written evidence-based paragraphs

    • SQ3R reading comprehension 

    • fostering high-level thinking and expression across the four domains of literacy: reading, writing, speaking and listening.

    • avoiding fragments and run-ons (plus grammar)

  • robust assessment including:

    • pre- and post measurements

    • formative assessments

    • evaluation rubrics

  • valuable “tricks of the trade” to support instruction AND student learning

  • strategic evaluation techniques to help monitor students’ progress 

  • differentiated instruction to accommodate varied learning styles

 

The Student Worktexts

  • 160 pages

  • perfect bound

  • consumable (so students can write inside their materials)

  • a “mapped” journey that lays out a pathway of incremental advancement  

  • engaging exemplar texts (i.e. Short Reads) 

  • SQ3R reading comprehension strategies

  • color-coded content area writing

  • direct instruction on the proper citation of evidence

  • engrossing infographics

  • scores of dynamic, interesting writing prompts

  • student checklists (for punctuation, evidence, grammar and so on…)

  • model sentence starters

  • tips on reading as a writer and writing for the reader

  • embedded assessment

  • portfolio creation

  • standards-based lessons that elevates reading, writing, speaking and listening

 Professional Development discounts

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