Writer's-Reader's Notebook

Writer's-Reader's Notebook by Rief, Linda. spiral_bound edition. ISBN: 9780325011899.

With the generosity, thoughtfulness, and practicality we have come to appreciate from this extraordinary classroom teacher, Linda gives us the structures and models we need to invite every student we teach to think and act as a reader, writer, and artist.-Nancie AtwellMany teachers wonder how to juggle a writers notebook and a readers response log. Linda Rief ingeniously combines them both in the Writers-Readerss Notebook. This veteran teacher truly walks the walk; she shows exactly how to make this powerful tool work in the classroom.-Ralph FletcherThe Readers-Writers Notebook is THE tool for all those concerned with adolescents and literacy.-Teri LesesneAuthor of Naked ReadingThe Writers-Readers Notebook is the most essential learning and teaching tool in Linda Riefs classroom. More than an empty journal, its a highly structured, specifically designed place where all students (English language learners, those with learning differences, girls and boys) connect reading, writing, and thinking. Its also where Linda can observe and encourage their learning. Now, inInside the Writers-Readers Notebook,Linda shows you how this key resource in her English/language arts workshop has the power to help learners develop into articulate, literate citizens of the world.In Inside the Writers-Readers Notebook Linda guides you through the Writers-Readers Notebook: whats in it, why its in there, and how to use it effectively with your students. She shows you how to use it to assess what students know, how they think, and how they can express themselves as writers and readers. Inside the Writers-Readers Notebookincludes: descriptions of the reading and writing minilessons that Linda uses to get kids thinking in the notebook ideas for further invitations that engage adolescents in writing, reading, and drawing specific ways to use the lists and tools that are printed right in the Notebook dozens of reproducible examples of notebook pages by Lindas students that show the Notebooks multiple uses and that will help inspire your own students writing and reading an annotated list of professional titles that will help further your knowledge of Notebooks and how to use them effectively in a variety of ways in your classroom. With a copy of the Writers-Readers Notebook and vital insights into its effectiveness,Inside the Writers-Readers Notebook includes everything you need to implement the Writers-Readers Notebook in any class and to help students begin the journey toward more thoughtful, purposeful literacy experiences. Read it and see why the Notebook should be at the center of your teaching. Purchase 5-packs of the Writers-Readers Notebook here.