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George Washington
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)A simple look at the life of George Washington, the man who led the patriot troops in the Revolutionary War and later became the first president of the United States.
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Honey Bees
Lola M. Schaefer
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1999)Text and photographs introduce the body parts of honeybees.
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What Is an Amphibian?
Lola M. Schaefer
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)Text and photographs introduce amphibians and some of their common physical characteristics.
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Tow Trucks in Action
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2012)When tires pop and engines stall, tow trucks are there to help. Tow trucks haul damaged or stalled vehicles to repair shops. Learn more about the job these trucks do in Tow Trucks in Action.
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Teaching the Craft of Writing: Voice: Lessons, Strategies, Models, and Literature Connections That Help You Teach and Revisit This Important Craft Element All Year Long
Lola Schaefer
Paperback (Teaching Strategies, Jan. 1, 2006)In this concise and thoughtful guide, expert teacher and veteran author Lola Schaefer offers classroom-tested lessons and practical strategies that help students identify voice in writing and learn how to include it in their own work. Students find their voices through quickwrites, author studies, guided revision practice, compare-and-contrast exercises, and more. Complete with fiction and nonfiction models, student samples, conference transcripts, and classroom vignettes, this is an essential resource for any writing teacher. For use with Grades 2-4.
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Rosa Parks
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Text and photographs introduce the biography of Rosa Parks, the African American woman from Alabama whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white man helped establish the civil rights movement.
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Writing Lessons for the Overhead: Grade 2-3: 20 Transparencies That Show Models of Strong Writing With Companion Mini-Lessons
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Teaching Strategies, June 1, 2006)Powerful writing lessons at teachers' fingertips! This time-saving resource offers transparencies with multiple model paragraphs that showcase a particular element of writing, including organization, leads, endings, strong vocabulary, and revising. The author also provides questions to ask that help students recognize the strengths and weaknesses of each piece so they can see when a craft element is used effectively―and when it is not. Significantly improves the quality of student writing. For use with Grades 2-3.
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This is the rain
Lola M Schaefer
Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 2003)You swim in it. You take a bath in its, You brush your teeth with it. You splash it. You drink it. You flush the toilet with it. It is 65% of you.Water, Where does it come from? Where does it go?
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Sea Urchins
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)Text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behaviors of sea urchins.
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What Is a Fish?
Lola M. Schaefer
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)Simple text and photographs present fish and their general characteristics.
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Pocahontas
Lola M. Schaefer
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)Text and illustrations introduce the biography of Pocahontas, the Powhatan Indian who worked throughout her life to establish peace between her people and the English.
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