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CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

Think Tank Library Think Tank Library
Brain-Based Learning Brain-Based Learning
Plans for New Plans for New
Standards, Grades 6–12 Standards, Grades K–5
MARY BOYD RATZER PAIGE JAEGER AND
AND PAIGE JAEGER MARY BOYD RATZER
This tool book presents What Jaeger and Ratzer
strategies to help learners “ offer is timely and strives
progress from novice to expert to bridge the gap between
thinker; challenge students with theory and practice in a
January 2015, 136pp, 8 1/2x11 questions that lead to inquiry; December 2014, 138pp, 8 1/2x11
”
Print: 978-1-61069-988-4 Print: 978-1-61069-990-7 unique way.
$45.00, £35.00, €41.00 incorporate “rigor” into lessons; $45.00, £35.00, €41.00 —VOYA, March 23, 2015
eBook: 978-1-61069-989-1 and use model lesson plans to eBook: 978-1-61069-991-4
change instruction.
Transform your library into a “think tank” by helping teachers
FEATURES create an active learning environment in which students
• Provides diverse, brain-friendly, and field-tested lesson question, investigate, synthesize, conclude, and present
plans that feature thinking targets, texts, and standards and information based on Common Core standards.
enhance students’ deep thinking skills
• Presents a school-library focus driven by inquiry process and FEATURES
information literacy skills • Includes relevant, rigorous, fun, and field-tested lesson plans
for multiple disciplines
ALSO OF INTEREST • Provides reproducible pages to allow librarians and teachers
to easily use a lesson
Rx for the Common Core: Toolkit for Implementing Inquiry Learning
on page 157.
Collaborating for
The Common Real Literacy
Core in Action Librarian, Teacher,

Ready-to-Use Lesson Literacy Coach,
Plans for K–6 Librarians and Principal
Second Edition
DEBORAH J. JESSEMAN
SHARON M. PITCHER
AND BONNIE W. MACKEY
This book addresses Common
Core State Standard curriculum Advances in literacy require
resources to assist the school March 2013, 191pp, 8 1/2x11 collaboration between all of a
librarian in collaborating with Print: 978-1-61069-241-0 school’s stakeholders. This book
June 2015, 254pp, 8 1/2x11 $50.00, £39.00, €46.00
Print: 978-1-61069-717-0 classroom teachers. eBook: 978-1-61069-242-7 harnesses the latest research
$45.00, £35.00, €41.00 and takes into consideration
eBook: 978-1-61069-718-7 FEATURES CCSS to show how to make that
• Offers you the opportunity collaboration a reality.
to exercise leadership in your
school, playing a key role in the implementation of the CCSS in FEATURES
all subject areas and collaborating with instructors to co-teach • Emphasizes adolescent literacy and literacy coaching, currently
lessons correlated with the standards the two most significant topics in literacy instruction
• Provides ready-to-implement lesson plans cross-referenced to • Summarizes current literacy research, including research and
the CCSS for all grade levels practices for adolescent literacy

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