{"product_id":"stuck-in-the-middle-roberta-mcmanus-9780325021461","title":"Stuck in the Middle: Helping Adolescents Read and Write in the Content Areas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't get stuck when students struggle in the content areas. Get \u003cem\u003eStuck in the Middle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Over the past thirty years, we have been developing and implementing teacher-friendly, student-oriented strategies to help all students learn through reading and writing--especially those who struggle. In these pages, we share with you ways to differentiate instruction so that all students learn more content, more effectively, while simultaneously improving the reading and writing abilities they bring to our classes.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ccite\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDonna Hooker Topping and Roberta McManus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen students are \u003cem\u003eStuck in the Middle \u003c\/em\u003eyou need the very best strategies to help them move forward--strategies that pass the test of real teaching, to real adolescents, in real time. Fortunately, the teaching that helps them most is good for everyone in your content-area classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDonna Hooker Topping and Roberta McManus \u003c\/strong\u003ehelp you support struggling middle school students with page after page of immediately useful, ready-for-differentiation teaching. These strategies work by making the process of content-area literacy transparent and repeatable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWithout interrupting the flow of instruction, Donna and Roberta's strategies help adolescents: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003enot only read texts but understand them too \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emake crucial subject-area vocabulary stick \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egrapple with themes, ideas, and content through writing \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efind ways into content that fit individual learning styles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Content-area teachers have a unique opportunity to help students not only learn the material but also improve their overall literacy,\" write Donna Hooker Topping and Roberta McManus, \"so we offer our best strategies to you.\" If you want to know how to help struggling readers make sense of the textbook, if you need help differentiating, or if you are overwhelmed by the sheer numbers of learning styles in your classroom, trust Donna and Roberta's decades of experience. Pick up \u003cem\u003eStuck in the Middle \u003c\/em\u003eand start getting students unstuck now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donna Topping, Roberta McManus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0325021465\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780325021461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heinemann Educational Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.35w x 0.35d","brand":"Donna Topping","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44920086888703,"sku":"9780325021461","price":35.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bedff110-1c9a-4120-9609-48fd0c0c69f9.jpg?v=1710360155","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stuck-in-the-middle-roberta-mcmanus-9780325021461","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}