Sentences with phrase «for middle grades»

I was pleased this morning to see the news that there will be two publishers focusing on books for middle grade kids.

One of the best ways to understand what comprises effective writing instruction for middle grades students is to first consider how students become skillful writers.

Of course, there are other Internet uses important for middle grades teachers that would be impossible to describe with detail in this article.

What are the implications of these new standards for middle grades educators and students?

Teaching young adolescents: Methods and resources for middle grades teaching (5th ed.).

An ambitious novel which should impress epic fantasy enthusiasts thoroughly... an excellent read perfectly suited for middle grade audiences.

Then you have to convince them to give your middle grade indie book a try — and the bar will be higher for your middle grade book than the romance that you wrote!

This summary focuses on research for middle grades usage.

Historical fiction and mysteries hold high appeal for middle grade readers.

Wonder is recommended for middle grade and young adult readers.

What you pointed out in this post definitely played a role in my decision to go with a small press for my middle grade and self publish my YA.

Now, each flyer will be labelled as to the grade level the books are appropriate for, as well as having a separate and more comprehensive catalog each month for middle grade readers.

I know which publishers will accept submissions for my middle grade, light YA, and dark YA.

I can see a bright future for middle grade coming soon!

I think this is less the case for middle grade.

* Okay, I'm not entirely dropping all other reading, but I'm definitely making space for middle grade this month!

This book is well suited for middle grade and young adult readers, although I do think that younger children would enjoy it too, perhaps having it read to them by an adult.

Math Stations for Middle Grades includes over 2 dozen math games and activities in a variety of math content areas.

We're scheduling a tour for middle grade fantasy novel «The Peacock Door».

Although the study was conducted in California, the findings have important implications for middle grades education across the nation.

Sundee Frazier won the 2007 Coretta Scott King Award for her middle grade novel Brendan Buckley's Universe and Everything In It, about a 10 - year - old biracial child who uses detective - like skills to uncover the history of his past.

Bestselling author Suzanne Collins first made her mark in children's literature with the New York Times bestselling Underland Chronicles series for middle grade readers.

She's also looking for middle grade fiction of any Christian sub-genre.

We're scheduling a tour for middle grade fantasy «Alyssa McCarthy's Magical Missions: Wizardry Goes Wild».

She is a co-developer of AED's ISIS program (Indicators for Success — Interventions and Supports for Middle Grades Students), and she has developed a range of professional development services that promote effective teaching and learning practices, address young adolescent development, and create highly effective teacher teams.

I remember reading that publishers were looking for middle grade science fiction — so long as it was set on Earth (nothing set on another planet or outer space), had only humans (no alien species) and didn't contain any science.

I've been subscribing to Chuck Sambuchino's «Guide to Literary Agents» blog for Writer's Digest for a while now, especially saving the posts that spotlight agents looking for middle grade fiction.

Technology: Implications for middle grades mathematics.

The initiative accomplishes this by drawing upon evidence - based research to develop practical tools and engaging support opportunities for middle grade campuses, allowing research - based practices to be brought to life in classrooms across the nation.

We do this by drawing upon solid research to develop practical tools and engaging support opportunities for middle grade campuses, allowing research - based practices to be brought to life in classrooms across the nation.

Preservice teachers taking a conceptual physics course (PHYS 205) designed for middle grades science and mathematics specialists at Texas A&M University used VideoPoint video analysis software to gather data in order to analyze this and three other motion situations.

In August, 2016 the Illinois State Board of Education published new requirements for middle grades endorsements that will become effective February 1, 2018.

Her debut novel, Something to Hold (Clarion, 2011) won the 2012 Washington State Book Award for the middle grade / young adult and has been named a 2012 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People.

Beginning February 1, 2018 - The state of Illinois will require a «full / focused» middle grades program for middle grades endorsement in a content area.

We're scheduling a tour for middle grade paranormal adventure «Monsters and Miracles».

At the same time, I don't regret going through a small publisher for my first novel, and I'm still pursuing traditional / big publishing for my middle grade series (because those are the right choices for those books).

EW: What is «backward design» in developing units of study for middle grades students?

EW: You outline seven points of approach for middle grades school reform: rigorous standards and curriculum, equitable and excellent instruction, preparation and support of expert teachers, schools organized into small units and instructional teams, democratic governance, a healthy learning environment, and schools linked with parents and communities.

The Professional Development Modules for Middle Grades professional development guide contains detailed outlines for two professional development modules designed for use with the Middle Grades Guide.

We Need Diverse Middle Grade Short Story Contest We Need Diverse Books ™, a grassroots organisation dedicated to promoting literature that reflects the lives of all young people, is inviting entries from unpublished writers for its middle grade short fiction contest.

Turning Points 2000: A Blueprint For Middle Grades Education Reform A new report by the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans advises that groups need to work together to help Hispanic students close the achievement gap with students of other ethnic groups.