Make the most of every instructional minute with engaging literacy
activities
Teachers are faced with a real challenge: time. There is never enough
time to do it all. While teachers don't have the power to create more
minutes in the day, they do have the power to be effective with the time
given. Ness introduces 40 innovative activities designed to replace
seatwork. These literacy-rich alternatives for classroom transitions are
presented alongside
- Research on instructional time
- Strategies for maximizing every minute of instruction
- Suggestions for improving efficiency to expand independent reading
and writing
- Reflective practices to help teachers examine how they use the time
they have