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What’s New @ Pembroke
Pembroke has been proud to offer the best in practical books for teaching and learning for over thirty-five years.
This year, we continue to provide everything you need to succeed in the classroom—from in-class versus online
learning, to the newest in reading, writing, and literacy, to the health and well-being of you and your students.
LARRY SWARTZ | DEBBIE NYMAN | MAGDALIN LIVINGSTON
R O B I N B R I G H T ADRIENNE GEAR Deborah McCallum | Lori Johnson
DEEPENING Sometimes Powerful Poetry Feedback-Friendly Math
IN-CLASS Reading Read, Write, Rejoice, Recite Poetry All Year Long
Strategies for
making sense of
AND is
What’s the Difference?
what students know
so that instruction
ONLINE Hard Building on Autism Strengths, Skills, and Talents in Your Classroom
will encourage
rich talk, build
Using decoding, vocabulary, Amanda Yuill understanding,
LEARNING 60 step-by-step strategies
and comprehension strategies
to inspire fluent, passionate,
lifelong readers
promote
perseverance,
and meet
to encourage interaction, foster inclusion, social needs
and spark imagination
New & Hot in Math & Numeracy
More important in classrooms every day, math has become a key component of all teaching and learning. With
both Pembroke and Stenhouse resources, you’ll find everything you need to refresh and revitalize your math
class—from the earliest learners to the secondary years.
What’s New @ Stenhouse
Stenhouse provides quality professional learning resources by teachers, for teachers. Grounded in the philosophy
of education, their books explore all aspects of teaching and learning, and will help you inspire deep and creative
thinking in your students, setting them on the path to independent learning.
Bestsellers from Pembroke
Powerful Writing Structures
Adrienne Gear
Reading Power, 2nd Edition
Adrienne Gear
Writing Power
Adrienne Gear
Powerful Understanding
Adrienne Gear
Teaching Tough Topics
Larry Swartz
Nonfiction Reading Power
Adrienne Gear
Nonfiction Writing Power
Adrienne Gear
Mentoring Each Other
Lana Parker & Diane Vetter
What’s Next for this Beginning Writer? Revision
Janine Reid & Betty Schultze, with Ulla Peterson
Student Diversity, 3rd Edition
Faye Brownlie, Catherine Feniak & Leyton Schnellert
Bestsellers from Stenhouse
Shifting the Balance
Jan Burkins & Kari Yates
Literacy Essentials
Regie Routman
The Daily 5, 2nd Edition
Gail Boushey & Joan Moser
BrainWords
J Richard Gentry & Gene P Ouellette
The CAFE Book
Gail Boushey & Allison Behne
Not Light, But Fire
Matthew R Kay
Catching Readers Before They Fall
Pat Johnson & Katie Keier
Why Do I Have to Read This?
Cris Tovani
Becoming the Math Teacher You Wish You’d Had
Tracy Johnston Zager
Number Sense Routines K–3
Jessica Shumway
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NEW! from Pembroke
Powerful Poetry ADRIENNE GEAR
Read, write, rejoice, recite poetry all year long
Adrienne Gear
Powerful Poetry
Read, Write, Rejoice, Recite Poetry All Year Long
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-352-1 • $28.95 • K–8 • coming in November 2021
Powerful Poetry celebrates the beauty, power, and pleasure of poetry in the classroom.
This highly-readable book outlines the many benefits of integrating poetry into your
literacy program, including building reading, writing, and speaking skills, nurturing
creativity, and celebrating language. Powerful Poetry provides practical, enjoyable lessons
for integrating poetry into your year-long literacy program and engaging ways to introduce
poetic structure, language, tools, and devices. Book lists introduce a wide range of
wonderful poems and poets. Ideal for new and experienced teachers who are looking to
bring the power of poetry into their classroom.
Find more outstanding resources in literacy teaching &
learning from Adrienne Gear on pg 9!
Deepening In-Class and Online Learning LARRY SWARTZ | DEBBIE NYMAN | MAGDALIN LIVINGSTON
60 step-by-step strategies to encourage interaction, foster inclusion, and spark imagination
DEEPENING
Larry Swartz, Debbie Nyman & Magdalin Livingston
196 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-354-5 • $28.95 • K–8 • coming in September 2021
IN-CLASS
AND
This timely book shows teachers how to make learning joyful as they translate successful
classroom strategies to virtual learning. More than sixty step-by-step strategies encourage
ONLINE
interaction, foster inclusion, and spark imagination. Each activity is presented in a LEARNING 60 step-by-step strategies
consistent format, ready-to-use in-class and for online learning. Whether teaching to encourage interaction, foster inclusion,
and spark imagination
virtually or adding digital activities to in-class instruction, this book explores effective
ways for students to present, communicate, and collaborate. Innovative activities range
from discussing hot topics and sharing personal stories to visual boards and digital story-
telling. An up-to-date glossary of digital tools helps to make sense of the shifting land-
scape in today’s classrooms.
Find more from Larry Swartz on pg 7!
Sometimes Reading is Hard R O B I N B R I G H T
Using decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies to inspire fluent, passionate, lifelong readers Sometimes
Robin Bright
Reading
160 pp • ISBN 978-155138-351-4 • $28.95 • K–6 • coming in September 2021
is
When students say that reading is boring, difficult, overwhelming, or they cannot find Hard
a good book, it is almost impossible to sell them on the idea that reading is fun and Using decoding, vocabulary,
and comprehension strategies
worthwhile. Sometimes Reading is Hard shows teachers the science behind the skills that to inspire fluent, passionate,
lifelong readers
students need to be successfuland how to cultivate passionate, lifelong readers. Classroom
vignettes, promising practices, and step-by-step activities illustrate how teachers can
weave teaching the skills of reading, decoding, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency
with real reasons to read. When students want to read and they enjoy it, their reading
skills improve. With the right motivation, any student can become an enthusiastic reader.
You can find many of our authors, including
Robin Bright, on Twitter!
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NEW! from Pembroke
The Autism Lens Feedback-Friendly Math Deborah McCallum | Lori Johnson
Feedback-Friendly Math
Everything teachers need to connect with Strategies for making sense of what students know Strategies for
making sense of
students, build confidence, and promote classroom so that instruction will encourage rich talk, build what students know
so that instruction
will encourage
learning understanding, promote perseverance, and meet rich talk, build
understanding,
promote
social needs
perseverance,
Kara Dymond and meet
social needs
136 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-347-7 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2020 Deborah McCallum & Lori Johnson
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-353-8 • $28.95 • K–8
The Autism Lens helps teachers to connect coming in November 2021
to students with autism and support them
along their own unique trajectory. Bring- This practical book shows teachers in
ing to life communication difficulties that grades K–8 classrooms how to promote
impact socialization and learning, this book removes the guesswork engagement and generate essential feedback that impacts how students
by offering practical solutions and classroom-tested strategies. Woven view, understand, and think about math. It encourages students to take
throughout are stories that encourage teachers to see instruction from a ownership of their math learning and shows teachers how to build the
student’s point of view. From this perspective, teachers can gain trust and necessary bridges from students’ existing knowledge to their natural next
nudge students into the space where learning happens. steps. It puts math instruction into the context of the social, linguistic,
and political issues that students face and suggests ways to use reading,
speaking, writing, and representing to make sense of new understandings.
Book Buzz
“This book is a game changer…loaded with concrete ideas, strategies What’s the Difference?
and ready to use resources…refreshing, inspiring and a fantastic Building on autism strengths, skills, and talents in
read. A must read for all educators.” — amazon.ca, April 2021 your classrooms
Amanda Yuill
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-348-4 • $28.95 • K–8 • May 2021
Cultivating Writers
What’s the difference between teaching
Elevate your writing instruction beyond the skills
our students and our autistic students? Not
to ignite the will much. Based on extensive classroom expe-
Anne Elliott & Mary Lynch rience, this highly readable book is full of
148 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-345-3 • $28.95 • 3–8 • 2020 anecdotes about engaged students growing
in their learning. This practical resource includes
Based on extensive classroom experience,
• techniques to help teachers prepare for and get to know
this practical book explores six essential
autistic students
steps to help students tap into their own life
• anecdotes supported by relevant research
experiences, model the habits of a writer, and
• lesson plans and checklists throughout the book to help
make use of the tools of the trade. Strategies
implement strategies
throughout the book show teachers how to create an environment that
helps students see writing as a rewarding experience in and outside the Lesson plans and checklists throughout the book help teachers get to
classroom. Powerful real-life anecdotes and ready-to-use activities support know their students and help them with school work, emotional regu-
this guide to developing classrooms full of thoughtful, passionate writers. lation, communication, socializing, and staying safe. This timely book
champions getting rid of labels so teachers can know each student as an
individual.
Don’t miss the companion book on reading!
Mentoring Each Other
Teachers listening, learning, and sharing to create
Cultivating Readers more successful classrooms
Everything you need to take reading instruction
Lana Parker & Diane Vetter
beyond the skills to addressing the will
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-346-0 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2020
Anne Elliott & Mary Lynch
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-324-8 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2017 This practical book illustrates how a mentor
can support and guide pre-service, new,
This thoughtful book shows teachers how to and experienced colleagues in a way that
create classrooms where students understand is meaningful, open, engaging, and values-
the value of reading, and receive pleasure driven. Full of strategies that are practical
from texts. From sharing your own reading and easy to implement, the book offers solutions to common questions,
life, to getting to know your students, to opportunities, and challenges that face teachers every day. Based on
modelling the habits of a reader, you will find strategies to use to engage extensive experience, this highly readable book includes personal histories
students and set a foundation for a classroom full of enthusiastic readers. and advocates for honest reflection and meaningful feedback.
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Introducing…Larry Swartz!
Better Reading Now About the Author
50 ready-to-us teaching strategies to engage
students, deepen comprehension, and nuture a Larry Swartz is currently a literacy and
love of reading drama instructor at OISE–University of
Toronto. Larry has worked as a classroom
Larry Swartz teacher, a consultant, and a workshop
28 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-349-1 • $28.95 • 1–8 • April 2021 presenter. He has worked with teachers
throughout North America, and groups
This grab-bag of classroom-tested
of teachers in China, New Zealand, and
strategies and activities guide students
with Queen Noor’s Literacy Initiative in
through the reading process and build
Jordan. Larry is committed to helping
important comprehension skills through
teachers use quality children’s literature
reading, talk, art, drama, and more. These innovative ways to use the best
to inspire kids to read and have fun with language. Larry
children’s books inspire students to become enthusiastic and avid readers,
resides in Toronto.
and take the first giant step into becoming lifelong readers.
Teaching Tough Topics
How do I use children’s literature to build a
deeper understanding of social justice, equity, and Choosing & Using Real Books!
diversity?
Larry Swartz The Picture Book Experience
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-341-5 • $28.95 • K-8 • 2020 Larry Swartz
32-pg flipbook • ISBN 978-1-55138-235-7
Teaching Tough Topics shows teachers how
$12.95 • K–12 • 2009
to lead students to become caring citizens as
they read and respond to quality literature. This handy book reveals how
It focuses on topics that can be challenging experiencing and responding to
A Pembroke Flipbook
or sensitive—racism, homophobia, poverty—yet are significant in order picture books can engage students Hands-on student resources
to build understanding of social justice, diversity, and equity. The book at any age. It includes reading tips,
is rooted in the belief that teachers can enrich learning with compassion charts and graphic organizers, and comprehension activities, along
and empathy as students make connections to texts, others, and the world. with extensive book lists to ensure every reader will discover a new
favourite.
Word by Word
101 ways to inspire and engage students by The Poetry Experience
building vocabulary, improving spelling, and Sheree Fitch & Larry Swartz
enriching reading, writing, and learning
32-pg flipbook • ISBN 978-1-55138-223-4
Larry Swartz $12.95 • 1–12 • 2008
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-338-5 • $28.95 • K–10 • 2019
This playful, powerful guide offers
A Pembroke Flipbook
Designed to help students discover why simple strategies to help students
word choice and language matter as they determine what poetry means to Hands-on student resources
build vocabulary across subject areas, gain them. From questions and short
confidence in word usage, and increase tasks to full classroom events, this engaging book focuses on reading,
their understanding of word patterns. This practical book shows you writing, and experiencing poetry.
how to help students grow in language and learning skills.
The Novel Experience
Take Me to Your Readers Larry Swartz
How to use the best children’s books to lead 32-pg flipbook • ISBN 978-1-55138-200-5
students to read, read, read $12.95 • 4–12 • 2006
Larry Swartz
Revamp the novel in your class-
176 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-326-2 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2017 A Pembroke Flipbook
room! This handy little guide offers
Hands-on student resources
This practical resource is rooted in the belief practical tips for getting started
that teachers can lead students to develop with books, choosing novels to
their reading tastes and grow a love of reading. match interests and abilities, strategies to hone skills, and new ways
Based on extensive research, it features the to share response. You’ll find what you need to jump-start reading
work of fifty teachers and librarians who share growth, learning, and joy.
their best strategies for motivating, challenging, and stretching readers.
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Literacy
Literacy Out Loud 12 Sides to Your Story
Creating vibrant classrooms where “talk” is the Simple steps for turning ordinary writing
springboard for all learning into something extraordinary
Terry Anne Campbell & Michelle E. McMartin Graham Foster
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-323-1 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2017 32-pg flipbook
ISBN 978-1-55138-238-8 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2009 A Pembroke Flipbook
Committed to the power of oral language,
Hands-on student resources
Literacy Out Loud recognizes the important This 32-page flipchart book features
role “talk” plays in developing the reading twelve classroom-tested strategies that
and writing abilities that students need. add value to story writing. A useful reference, 12 Sides to Your Story uses
Engaging literacy activities and events focus student writing exemplars to illustrate desirable features, and challenges
on all aspects of listening and speaking, and emphasize enjoyable, students to use them to improve their story writing and write effectively
purposeful, social learning. The book shows teachers how to nurture under test conditions. It will help students set and reach personal goals,
dynamic classroom talk that is both essential and makes all learning possible. deal with spelling and usage demons, use purposeful revision strategies,
and more.
Ban the Book Report
Feedback & Assessment Promoting frequent and enthusiastic reading
Graham Foster
112 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-264-7 • $28.95 • 4–9 • 2012
Go beyond the narrow and analytical view
of book reports with response activities that
reflect students’ interests and connections.
This passionate resource offers more than
twenty specific assignments that will engage
students in responding to reading in inno-
vative ways, including book talks, talk-show interviews, diary entries for
characters, and much more. Tips to help teachers launch and manage an
The Feedback-Friendly Classroom independent reading program complement this timely book.
How to equip students to give, receive, and seek quality feedback that will
support their social, academic, and developmental needs
Reading in the Real World
Deborah McCallum
Graham Foster
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-304-0 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2015
32-pg flipbook
This groundbreaking book explores using feedback to help students ISBN 978-1-55138-271-5 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2011
become better learners. It examines the crucial use of verbal and
non-verbal language to engage students, and offers strategies that will From focusing on meaning and using
powerful strategies before, during, A Pembroke Flipbook
help establish effective feedback within the classroom.
and after reading, to using familiar Hands-on student resources
The Writing Triangle: Planning, Revision, and Assessment genres to understand new forms of
text, this serviceable little flipbook offers the most effective strategies
Graham Foster for reading all text forms with confidence and enthusiasm. Examples
96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-259-3 • $28.95 • 4–9 • 2010 range from stories and poetry to cartoons and advertisements, and in-
This bold book argues that writing improves when students learn clude the texts that surround students in their real lives.
good planning, revision, and assessment strategies for a variety of
writing forms. Guide your students to become inspired, and turn Breathe, Stretch, Write
ordinary writing into something extraordinary.
Learning to write with everything you’ve got
Evaluating Students Sheree Fitch
How teachers justify and defend their marks to parents, students & principals 112 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-256-2 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2011
Alex Shirran The guided exercises and fun-filled activities
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-206-7 • $28.95 • 5–12 • 2006 in this innovative book integrate elements
of writing with simple movements to
Compelling case studies and specific strategies clarify classroom create a safe and joyful learning experience.
assessment and advance the teacher’s relationship with students, Committed to getting kids writing and
parents, and administrators. This teacher-friendly book also covers playing with words and ideas, the book
the theory, practice, and politics of marking in today’s classrooms. challenges teachers to refresh their teaching, inspire their students, and
find the fun in everyday learning.
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Introducing…Adrienne Gear!
Powerful Writing Structures
Brain pocket strategies for supporting a year-long writing program
Adrienne Gear
198 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-344-6 • $28.95 • K-8 • 2020
This timely book uses thinking structures to deepen student writing. It revolves around “brain pockets” to help
students appreciate the qualities of different writing forms. Some powerful examples include memory pockets for
personal narrative writing, fact pockets for nonfiction, and imagination pockets for story writing. Detailed lesson
plans are featured, along with sample anchor books and book lists. Based on extensive classroom testing, student
samples throughout the book illustrate this unique approach to teaching writing. Suggestions for setting up an
effective writing program and assessment tips for guiding instruction complete this comprehensive approach to
developing a year-long writing program.
Powerful Understanding Powerful Readers
Helping students explore, question, and transform Thinking strategies to guide literacy instruction in
their thinking about themselves and the world secondary classrooms
around them Kyla Hadden & Adrienne Gear
Adrienne Gear 128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-313-2 • $28.95 • 8–12 • 2016
176 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-328-6 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2018
Discover how connecting, visualizing,
Powerful Understanding explores effective questioning, inferring, determining impor-
ways to build social-emotional skills and tance, and transforming can help secondary
help students make connections, question students develop thinking skills and get more
what they read, and reflect on their learning out of their reading. Step-by-step lessons
as they develop into stronger readers and learners. This highly readable for introducing and using the strategies, connections to literary devices,
book includes exemplars, activities, and lists of core anchor books. and reading lists for each strategy are all part of this valuable resource.
Reading Power, Writing Power
Revised & Expanded Edition Engaging thinking through writing
Teaching students to think while they read Adrienne Gear
Adrienne Gear 176 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-263-0 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2011
192 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-310-1 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2015
Nonfiction Writing Power
Nonfiction Reading Power Teaching information writing with intent and purpose
Teaching students how to think while Adrienne Gear
reading in all subject areas 184 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-293-7 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2014
Adrienne Gear
Using five key thinking strategies—Connect,
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-229-6 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2008 Question, Visualize, Infer, and Transform—
It’s time to embrace Reading Power! This young writers will learn how to engage and
ground-breaking methodology shows how to help students think while invite their readers’ thinking in fiction and
they read in both fiction and nonfiction—connect, question, visualize, nonfiction writing. Both the fundamentals of the writing process and
infer, and transform. These two books provide an in-depth look at the 6 Traits are integrated in this unique study of how developing an
comprehension instruction, the Reading Power strategies, and a wealth awareness of the reader’s thinking can influence and affect a student’s
of anchor booklists. ability to write.
About the Author
Adrienne Gear has been teaching in Vancouver, B.C., for more than twenty-five years. She
continues to stay grounded in the classroom, as well as providing workshops, demonstration
lessons, and leadership training to teachers across Canada. Her international experience
includes speaking in the US, UK, Sweden, and most recently, Australia, and her books have
been translated into Chinese, Swedish, Danish, and French. For more information on her
Reading Power series, visit www.readingpowergear.com—where you’ll also find details on
webinars related to her books.
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Literacy
Freewriting with Purpose Students at Risk, 2nd Edition
Simple classroom techniques to help students make Cheryll Duquette
connections, think critically, and construct meaning 160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-286-9 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2013
Karen Filewych
A practical guide for working with all students
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-339-2 • $28.95 • K-8 • 2019 in the regular classroom; students with
This practical book shows teachers how to use different strengths and learning styles,
freewriting to help kids write well and more, intelligences, interests, and cultural back-
regardless of grade level, subject, or time of day grounds. The book’s new material includes
or year. It is a simple process to implement, and yet makes a significant a thorough exploration of differentiated
difference in teacher attitudes, student confidence, and, ultimately, instruction for all students, along with a
student writing abilities. step-by-step guide based on the real experiences of teachers.
How Do I Get Them to Write? Book Buzz
Explore the reading-writing connection using freewriting
“…essential support for teachers and caregivers… one of the better
and mentor texts to motivate and empower students
contributions in the field of special education, inclusion, and edu-
Karen Filewych cation for all.” — Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2019
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-322-4 • $28.95 • K-6 • 2017
Committed to the premise that all students can
learn to write, this thoughtful book argues that Engaging the DisEngaged
reading and writing go hand in hand. It shows Beth Critchley Charlton
how to create classrooms where students enjoy putting pencil to paper 96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-258-6 • $28.95 • 4–8 • 2010
and taking the necessary risks to grow and flourish as writers.
Based on the premise that teachers need to
engage with students as more than just pupils,
Independent Reading Inside the Box, 2nd this book illustrates how to help students
Edition make connections and care about their
Lisa Donohue work. It offers effective ways to close “the
achievement gap,” eliminate “the fourth-
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-309-5 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2015
grade slump,” and reach “students at risk.”
Discover how to use a single sheet of paper to help
students focus on reading books they love! This
strategic guide explores how to organize, observe,
Reclaiming Reluctant Writers
and assess reading strategies that promote deeper How to encourage students to face their fears and
thinking and improve comprehension in K–8 classrooms. master the essential traits of good writing
Kellie Buis
100 Minutes 128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-220-3 • $28.95 • 3–9 • 2007
Lisa Donohue Take students from isolated skills to a deep
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-276-0 • $25.95 • 1–8 • 2012 and rich understanding of the form and
* now available as an ebook only—order online * function of language. All the tools you need
to create an environment that celebrates
This timely book offers a framework of whole- personal meaning-making and nourishes
class instruction combined with independent students as valued members of a writing community.
work that provides opportunities for students to
engage in all aspects of literacy, have voice and
choice in their learning, capitalize on their strengths, identify areas for Tutoring Adolescent Readers
growth, and set personal learning goals. Deborah Berrill, Laura Doucette & Dirk Verhulst
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-208-1 • $28.95 • 5–10 • 2006
Keepin’ It Real A comprehensive, hands-on manual for
Lisa Donohue both teachers and peer tutors, offering
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-260-9 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2010 innovative suggestions for all phases of
tutoring struggling teen readers—from
This straightforward book will help teachers learn setting up a program, to techniques to use
to use new literacies—digital, social, media, and while reading, to meaningful follow-up
critical—to strengthen and support the “old”— activities. Reproducible resources explain the
reading, writing, listening, and speaking. essentials of instruction and investigate a variety of effective strategies.
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Marvelous Minilessons for Marvelous Minilessons for
Teaching Intermediate Writing 3–8 Teaching Nonfiction Writing K–3
Lori Jamison Rog Lori Jamison Rog
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-329-3 • $28.95 • 3–8 • 2018 112 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-303-3 • $28.95 • K–3 • 2015
This timely book offers a host of inventive This remarkable book shows that even our
minilessons that explore how to help students youngest writers can consider audience and
go beyond fuzzy thinking and generic voice purpose as they use nonfiction writing to
and organize their thinking, solve problems, document their ideas and share those ideas
identify key ideas, and reflect on different with others. It provides a wealth of hands-on
perspectives. The book argues that writing minilessons, offering strategies for writing
is important to help students communicate their ideas to others, as well informational, persuasive, and procedural text. Teachers will find
as document their own thoughts. Add these ideas to your teaching plentiful tips, tools, and strategies for guiding young students to write
repertoire so you can help your students’ work shine a little brighter. about what they know and care about.
Guiding Readers Reading, Writing, Playing, Learning
Making the most of the 18-minute guided reading Finding the sweet spots in kindergarten literacy
lesson Lori Jamison Rog & Donna-Lynn Galloway
Lori Jamison Rog 104 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-321-7 • $28.95 • K–2 • 2017
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-273-9 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2012
Discover innovative ways you can nurture a
Discover an eighteen-minute small-group kindergarten learning environment in which
lesson format that is purposeful, planned, children feel safe and comfortable to explore,
and focused. Detailed and comprehensive, experiment, take risks, solve problems,
the book will help you support all of your and freely interact with one another. Based on
students as they access more sophisticated extensive classroom practice, this straight-
texts, with tips for setting learning goals, practical lesson routines, and forward guide demonstrates when teachers need to provide support,
advice on selecting appropriate texts for readers at each stage. New and ask questions, and provoke thinking, and when they should give children
experienced teachers will both find a wealth of valuable reproducibles, room to explore on their own. This unique book is committed to creating
techniques, tips, and strategies that will help them put the tools for classrooms where children can learn and grow while they play.
independent reading into the hands of every student.
Find more on Early Childhood Education
Struggling Readers on pg 15!
Why band-aids don’t stick and worksheets don’t
work
Lori Jamison Rog The Write Genre
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-292-0 • $28.95 • 3–9 • 2014 Classroom activities and mini-lessons that promote
The practical, classroom-tested strategies writing with clarity, style, and flashes of brilliance
in this insightful book show teachers how Lori Jamison Rog & Paul Kropp
to give struggling readers what they really 172 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-172-5 • $28.95 • 3–9 • 2004
need. Struggling Readers delivers advice on
teaching that targets students’ needs, and A balanced approach to writing workshop
offers kids opportunities to read texts that they can and want to read. —hands-on activities that focus on the
It highlights explicit instruction and guided practice in comprehension. writing process, with teacher-directed
Most importantly, the book also illustrates ways to help students build assignments and self-selected lessons.
confidence in themselves as readers, writers, and thinkers. Organized around six main genres—
memoir, narrative, informational report, opinion
About the Author piece, procedural writing, and poetry—more than
fifty hands-on mini-lessons deal with specific
Lori Jamison Rog has more than twenty years of experience writing skills that will help students write creative,
as a classroom teacher, K–12 curriculum consultant, and effective fiction and nonfiction.
reading assessment specialist. Active with many literacy
associations, Lori is a popular speaker at conferences across
North America and beyond. Lori is currently an indepen-
dent consultant, providing professional development to
schools and districts. Lori lives in Vancouver.
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Dramatic Play in the Early Years 3-Minute Motivators,
Elizabeth Coffman Revised & Expanded Edition
96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-307-1 • $28.95 • K–4 • 2015 Kathy Paterson
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-295-1 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2014
This practical book offers unique, powerful
ways to use play to investigate stories, big This remarkable resource offers more than
ideas, and events. It argues that dramatic 200 ways to reach, teach, and achieve more
play is a dynamic process that involves plan- than you ever imagined! These quick and
ning, playing, and practice so that children simple activities will help students build
become the story, live the life of characters and practice a myriad of life skills, from
or animals, bump up against issues, and can understanding technology, to defusing anger
better appreciate the complexities of the human journey. Rooted in class- and stress, to an escape for excess energy, to practicing cooperation and
room experience, this valuable resource offers a variety of effective ways collaboration. Based on authentic theraputic disciplines, teachers and
that children can be encouraged to incorporate voice, characterization, students alike can use these simple strategies to meet daily challenges
movement, stillness, concentration, and listening into play. and defuse negative situations, and get back on the track of teaching and
learning.
Get Graphic!
Mark Thurman & Emily Hearn Book Buzz
96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-252-4 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2010
“…a very positive approach to engaging students…a useful resource
This lively book introduces the power of the for teachers of all ages and all subjects.”
storyboard in the creative process describ- — CM: Canadian Materials, Nov. 2015
ing an eight-stage process that shows, step-
by-step, how students can create unique,
action-filled pages for their stories and
books. Get Graphic! describes the principles
of design, and explores artistic techniques
such as perspective and grounding, light and shadow, layout and spatial
Get Talking!
relationships, and more. Organized for easy classroom use, planning
suggestions, glossaries of visual terms, and ready-to-copy storyboards Attention, Please!
are all a part of the active process described. Kathleen Gould Lundy
32-pg flipbook
This book is not about drama… ISBN 978-1-55138-243-2 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2009
Myra Barrs, Bob Barton & David Booth This quick and easy flipbook has
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-269-2 • $28.95 • 3–8 • 2012 all the answers for kids who find it A Pembroke Flipbook
difficult to speak in front of the class. Hands-on student resources
Part food for thought, part instruction It offers suggestions on making
manual, part stories and scripts to explore, presentations more memorable by deciding what to say, why to say
and part encouragement to recharge, this it, and how to do so in ways that arrest the attention of the audience
practical book offers a comprehensive and keep them involved until the very end. From first note to last,
approach to using role play and discussion this remarkable book shows you how to put everything together for
to build meaningful language and literacy a successful presentation about something that matters—delivered to
experiences. It explores how teachers can people who care.
be effective observers and support the deeper meaning that comes from
working inside and outside the text.
Powerful Presentations
Graham Foster
Dramathemes, 4th Edition
32-pg flipbook
Larry Swartz ISBN 978-1-55138-205-0 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2006
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-300-2 • $28.95 • 4–12 • 2014
Seven essential strategies every
Discover engaging classroom literacy that student can use for confident and A Pembroke Flipbook
will excite, surprise, and stimulate learning. effective speaking. With snappy, Hands-on student resources
Literacy sources are at the heart of this reader-friendly advice on giving
compelling book—picture books, novels, better presentations, from selecting content, to choosing a voice and
poetry, scripts, and images. Enrich your style, to assessing audience impact. The straightforward and easy-
language arts program with interactive to-read “flipbook” format reveals the secrets of delivering powerful
possibilities for students to develop and presentations in front of any audience.
share responses, stories, and ideas.
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What Is a “Good” Teacher? About the Author
David Booth & Richard Coles
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-327-9 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2017 David Booth was Professor Emeritus at
OISE–University of Toronto, where he
Based on the experiences of real teachers trained teachers in innovative ways to
who make a difference, this book offers promote literacy among children for
valuable insights into becoming the best more than thirty years. A prolific author
teacher you can be for your students. and popular international speaker, David
Grounded in the latest research, you will delighted thousands with his energy,
find real-life examples of professional excel- enthusiasm, and commitment. Although
lence in practice. Beginning with developing David passed away in 2018, his dedication
your teacher identity and getting to know your students, the book goes to literacy, and his superb body of work
on to show you how to implement effective strategies and techniques in in the field, form a lasting legacy in Canadian education.
your classroom and gain a better understanding of how effective schools
work. Thirty-five compelling characteristics of “good” teachers offer
inspiration and guidance, along with tangible ways of continuing to grow Exploding the Reading
and develop into the best teacher you can be.
Building a world of responses from one small story /
“ …we are still discovering insights, techniques, and truths
50 interactive strategies for increasing comprehension
David Booth
about effective teaching, and struggling to apply them 160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-299-9 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2014
to our own understanding and practice… the journey
One 200-year-old folk tale, 30 teachers,
towards professional excellence continues for life…
1,000 students. Ride along with literacy guru
David Booth as he takes a single story to a
wide variety of classrooms, and be amazed
Literacy 101 by the results. This intriguing book illus-
trates how to transpose that original text into other forms so students
Questions and answers that meet the needs of real can see through different eyes and discover the world outside the text.
teachers in K–8 classrooms Authentic student samples and transcripts will “explode” definitions of
David Booth comprehension, response, and engagement, and redefine classroom literacy!
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-315-6 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2016
Join veteran educator David Booth as he I’ve Got Something to Say
answers real questions from teachers like How student voices inform our teaching
you about turning research and theory into David Booth
effective best practice. Teachers will find the
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-289-0 • $28.95 • 4–8 • 2013
answers they need and can use on almost
any topic—building skills in literacy, from phonics and word walls for In this timely book, teachers will learn how
early readers; to using comics, songs, and the web to cover the complete to inspire students to buy into learning by
gamut of new literacies; to creating a classroom community that is giving them a voice in to what is happening
diverse and welcoming. But Literacy 101 is more than just a guide—it’s in the classroom. The book offers practical
also the compelling story of one teacher’s journey through literacy. David strategies to engage students in thoughtful
writes frankly about what has worked and not worked for him over the dialogue and discussion as a class, in
years, and how what looks good on paper may need to be adapted for a groups, and with partners. Students will learn to recognize when they
real classroom. have a voice, when they are marginalized, and how they can be heard.
Caught in the Middle
Reading and writing in the transition years
Find more on the upper years on
David Booth
pp 38–39!
176 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-265-4 • $28.95 • 6–9 • 2011
A richly textured picture of today’s middle-
school students that describes who these students are, explains why fostering their voice is important, and discusses
the creation of a community of literacy partners. The voices of thirty remarkable middle-school teachers focus on such
important issues as recognizing the impact of social media, the effect of the internet on research, the need for critical
literacy, and the potential of the school library. The book also addresses ways to promote reader engagement and
comprehension; outlines a range of reading strategies; shows how to interact with a student’s journal; provides banks of
questions to prompt response, discussion, and self-assessment; and much, much more.
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Q Tasks, 2nd Edition Asking Better Questions,
How to empower students to ask 3rd Edition
questions and care about the answers Teaching and learning for a changing world
Carol Koechlin & Sandi Zwaan Juliana Saxton, Carole Miller, Linda Laidlaw &
160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-301-9 • $28.95 • 4–12 • 2014 Joanne O’Mara
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-335-4 • $28.95 • K-8 • 2018
Discover more than 100 practical, flexible
exercises that help students learn to formulate How do we help students make sense of our
good questions in an information-rich increasingly-complex digital world? The third
environment. Put students at the centre of edition of this classic text shows teachers
learning as they develop questions, build how to empower students with the skills
critical thinking and inquiry skills, and make real use of the power of they need to ask critical and reflective questions about the overwhelming
technology. Teachers will find innovative ways to help students focus on amount of information around them. It shows teachers how to challenge
personal understanding, and take ownership of the learning experience. students to assume a deeper ownership of their learning, ask questions
that are important to them, and care about the answers.
“ …many [students] have lost this delightful and valuable
curiosity…they are stuck in answer gear. How can How Bullets Saved My Life
understanding ever be achieved in this atmosphere? Fun ways to teach some serious writing skills
Judy Green
96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-255-5 • $28.95 • 3–8 • 2010
Building Info Smarts A wealth of activities to help student writers
Carol Koechlin & Sandi Zwaan get motivated, organized, and focused. This
32-pg flipbook book explores the elements (content) and
ISBN 978-1-55138-226-5 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2008 the mechanics of good writing, including
punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. It
This innovative flipbook shows students shows how special tools (like bullets!) can
A Pembroke Flipbook how to work with all kinds of infor- help writers add material without overburdening the reader. The book
Hands-on student resources mation and make it their own. As offers original insights into all aspects of the writing process, with samples
they work with the data they gather, from some of Canada’s most popular children’s authors.
students are encouraged to build true understanding so their projects
reflect original thought.
Write It Right!
Ron Benson
Out of the Question
32-pg flipbook
Sally Godinho & Jeni Wilson ISBN 978-1-55138-262-3 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2011
32-pg flipbook
ISBN 978-1-55138-214-2 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2007 This perfect companion to every stage
of the writing process gives students A Pembroke Flipbook
Asking good questions is a pivotal seven steps to revising, editing, and Hands-on student resources
A Pembroke Flipbook skill in learning to learn. This straight- polishing all kinds of writing. The simple
Hands-on student resources forward guide offers strategies and format focuses on the revising and editing stages, with tips, aids, and
activities that will guide students to checklists for easy reference.
a deeper understanding of what they see, read, hear, and do as they
critically evaluate their world.
When Spelling Matters
Developing writers who can spell and understand
Exploring Writing in the Content Areas
language
Practical ways to support writing in any subject area
Doreen Scott-Dunne
Maria Carty
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-277-7 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2013
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-188-6 • $28.95 • 5–9 • 2005
This practical book offers a series of explicit
This practical book offers innovative ways lessons in spelling and word knowledge.
to guide students through the various stages This straightforward book is committed
of the writing process, along with practical to encouraging students to love words, be
tips for supporting and encouraging student inspired by metaphors and word origins,
work. With tips on providing constructive and see language as a valuable resource to be mined deeply. This love of
feedback and how assessment can guide language will help students to produce pieces of writing that are worth
effective teaching practice and help plan more successful instruction. editing, reading, and sharing.
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Journey to Literacy: No Invitations to Play
Worksheets Required Using play to build literacy skills in young learners
Krista Flemington, Linda Hewins & Una Villiers Anne Burke
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-261-6 • $28.95 • K–3 • 2011 160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-336-1 • $28.95 • JK-3 • 2019
The play-based learning and individualized Our youngest learners thrive when their
strategies in this practical book build on learning environment is one that celebrates
literacy skills already present in the kinder- curiosity, exploration, and imagination. This
garten classroom. You’ll find a host of comprehensive resource sets the stage for
practical templates, games, and activities for play-based learning that will help children
infusing literacy into traditional kindergarten build a strong literacy foundation, as well as
learning centres. successfully negotiate the choices they make in real life. Get students off
on the right foot with literacy learning that appeals and engages.
What’s Next
for this Beginning Writer? Revision
Mini-lessons that take writing from The Home-School Connection
scribbles to script
Janine Reid & Betty Schultze, with Ulla Petersen
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-274-6 • $28.95 • K–2 • 2012
With a host of step-by-step mini-lessons,
this timely book answers the most common
questions about teaching writing, and shows
how to interpret student work, identify what
kids know, and build on those strengths to find the next steps to literacy.
Balanced Literacy Essentials
Weaving theory into practice for successful instruction in Attention-Grabbing Tools
reading, writing, and talk for involving parents in their children’s learning
Michelann Parr & Terry Campbell Jane Baskwill
144 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-275-3 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2012 96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-283-8 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2013
This practical book offers a comprehensive This book explores a wide range of engaging tools to ease communi-
approach to teaching literacy that puts students at cation with parents and families—from take-home information and
the centre of the learning process. Thoughtful materials, through parent conferences and learning nights, to efficient
and inspiring, the book helps educators reflect on their role as teacher online communication, and more.
and better meet the literacy needs of all their students.
Books as Bridges
Basic Tools for Beginning Writers Jane Baskwill
Betty Schultze 176 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-250-0 • $28.95 • JK–3 • 2010
136 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-221-0 • $28.95 • K–3 • 2008
Based on extensive research that shows the key role families play in
Get your youngest students off to a great start children’s literacy, this remarkable book suggests a process for using
with simple strategies for the basics of how to text to connect home and school learning. Reproducibles and send-
write. Teach all the skills beginning writers need home materials complement this handy guide.
—from alphabet recognition and spelling to
strategies for self-editing and building coherent text.
Getting Dads on Board
Jane Baskwill
The Cornerstones to Early Literacy
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-234-0 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2009
Katherine Luongo-Orlando
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-257-9 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2010 From letters to send home with suggestions for games and
activities, to tips for reading aloud and storytelling, to help in
This passionate book offers engaging ways to organizing workshops and other literacy events, teachers will find the
maximize the impact of the active play, oral and tools they need to get and keep dads on board.
word play, print encounters, reading events, and
writing experiences of the early years.
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Fostering Mindfulness Teaching Well
Building skills that students need to manage their How healthy, empowered teachers lead to thriving,
attention, emotions, and behavior in classrooms successful classrooms
and beyond Lisa Bush
Shelley Murphy 116 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-337-8 • $28.95 • K-8 • 2019
168 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-340-8 • $28.95 • K-8 • 2019
Embracing a healthy lifestyle is not only
An essential guide to mindfulness activities beneficial for teachers, but for students,
and strategies that shows how to incorporate classrooms, and schools, too. This remarkable
mindfulness in your classroom practice book suggests that teachers can reduce the
in just minutes a day. It offers step-by-step work they do outside the classroom and
instructions, activity sheets, ready-to-use templates, and much more. still be a motivated and engaged teacher. Promoting a healthy work–life
This highly readable book includes stories from teachers who successfully balance, the book explores how to avoid burnout while still creating an
incorporate mindfulness in their classroom practice. effective learning community. An invaluable guide for every educator!
Relationships Make the Difference Keep Growing
Connect with your students and help them build How to encourage students to persevere, overcome
social, emotional, and academic skills setbacks, and develop a growth mindset
Pat Trottier Joey Mandel
96 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-314-9 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2016 126 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-320-0 • $28.95 • K–8 • 2017
This timely book provides the scaffolding you Drawing on research into the importance
need to establish strong relationships with of growth mindsets and self-control, Keep
your students and create caring classroom Growing provides strategies, activities, and
communities that include relationships assessment tools that will help children to
with parents, school administration and change their mindset. It will help foster
staff, and support specialists. children’s desire to tackle difficult tasks, their ability to push through
challenging work, and their application of what they have learned.
Teaching with Humor, Compassion,
and Conviction Stop the Stress in Schools
Helping our students become literate, considerate, Mental health strategies teachers can use to build
passionate human beings a kinder gentler classroom
Heather Hollis Joey Mandel
128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-316-3 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2016 128 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-298-2 • $28.95 • K–12 • 2014
Full of simple strategies and activities for Simple strategies that teachers can use to
building community, this practical book reduce tension, stress, and pressure in the
is committed to promoting strong literacy classroom. This thoughtful book provides
skills. It will help any educator to build a explicit ways to build healthy relationships
mindful classroom where students are free to speak with compassion, and handle challenging problems so that
write with conviction, and read with joy. negative interactions, such as bullying, can be reduced, and children can
learn to manage their frustrations in constructive ways.
The Bully-Go-Round
Moment to Moment
Literacy and arts strategies for promoting
bully awareness in the classroom A positive approach to managing classroom
behavior
Larry Swartz
Joey Mandel | Foreword by Joanne Cumming
32-pg flipbook
ISBN 978-1-55138-285-2 • $12.95 • 4–12 • 2013 160 pp • ISBN 978-1-55138-287-6 • $28.95 • K–6 • 2013
A Pembroke Flipbook
Hands-on student resources Combat the bullying epidemic with Insightful and empowering, this book is
powerful and positive ways to connect, based on the premise that some children
react, and respond to stories and events that lead to a better understanding need extra help developing social skills—
of the complex issues around bullying. The Bully-Go-Round offers over ranging from the ability to control speech and
thirty-five class activities, including responding in writing, in art, and in movement, to attention and concentration,
role, with lists of resources, discussion prompts, and tips on providing a to the ability to adapt to the classroom. It empowers teachers to help
forum to explore the bullying issue. children develop better character, sense of self, and well-being, giving
them the skills they need to deal with emotional challenges.
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