This Is Balanced Literacy, Grades K-6

by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, Nancy Akhavan

All the tips and tools you need to realize the goal of balanced literacy learning. 

Students learn to read and write best when their teachers balance literacy instruction. Best-selling authors Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Nancy Akhavan help you strike the right balance of skills and knowledge, reading and writing, small and whole group instruction, and direct and dialogic instruction, so that all students can learn to their maximum potential. Using this essential guide, tap your intuition, collaborate with your peers, and put the research-based strategies embedded within to work in your classroom for a strong and successful balanced literacy program.
 

272 pages, Paperback

Published October 1, 2019

About the author

Douglas Fisher, Ph.D., is an educator and Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University and a teacher leader at Health Sciences High & Middle College.

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Reviews

[Alexandra Cox · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is a must read for any literacy teacher. It’s more beneficial with more ideas and information than any professional development I’ve ever attended. Will keep and use often as reference materials.

[Lori Emilson · Rating 5 out of 5]

Phenomenal book. I highly recommend it for classroom teachers K-8!

[Alyssa · Rating 5 out of 5]

EVERY ELEMENTARY TEACHER NEEDS TO READ THIS!