"A getting-started primer for teachers conferring with writers in the K-8 classroom" --

"With a focus on goal-directed, purpose-driven reading conferences, the author shows how form follows function--the structure of each conference is clearly desi

"Grades K-5" - Front cover and Title page.

"In Lisa Cleaveland's classroom, writing workshop is a time every day when her students make books. Katie Wood Ray guides you through the first days in Lisa's c

Based on a profound understanding of the ways in which young children learn, this book shows teachers how to launch a writing workshop by inviting children to d