Tag: Capstone

One of Dr. Becky’s publishers who focuses on publications for the educational market.

Do You Know How to Align Balanced Literacy with Common Core? Strategies for Making It Work

Do You Know How to Align Balanced Literacy with Common Core? Strategies for Making It Work from Capstone Publishers on Vimeo.

Formative Assessment in the New Balanced Literacy Classroom

Now there’s a way to blend balanced literacy and formative assessment. This book infuses research-based best practices of formative assessment through the lens of Common Core, with assessment support in these areas: read-alouds, guiding language into reading, language and literacy centers, and independent reading and writing. It also includes the “how” for novice and veteran K-8 teachers, administrators, and school literacy teams. Resources are included to help educators collect information and provide feedback to students.

http://www.capstonepub.com/classroom/products/formative-assessment-in-the-new-balanced-literacy-classroom/

The New Balanced Literacy School: Implementing Common Core

Create a new approach to balanced literacy grounded in research-based best practices. This book infuses best practices of the new balanced literacy model through the lens of Common Core, with support on read-alouds, guided reading, language and literacy centers, word walls to language walls, independent reading and writing, and classroom libraries.

http://www.capstonepub.com/classroom/products/new-balanced-literacy-school/

4 Strategies for Implementing the CCSS in a Balanced Literacy Classroom

Within the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) there is a powerful new lens and shift of awareness to language. Continue reading “4 Strategies for Implementing the CCSS in a Balanced Literacy Classroom”