The third-grade classroom is a beehive of activity, in which young
readers transition between emergent and more advanced levels of
literacy. This expertly written guide brings to life the rewards and
challenges of teaching third graders and helps teachers differentiate
instruction for diverse learners. Vividly portraying a week in a highly
motivating classroom, the authors present easy-to-use ideas and
activities for building fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, writing, and
more. Illustrations, reproducibles, grade-specific resources, and
planning tips will make this handy book a boon to third-grade teachers
every day of the year.