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1. Teaching Fairly in an Unfair World

Author

Schulz, Armin R.

Subjects
Teaching Fairly in an Unfair World (Nonfiction work) -- Lundy, Kathleen Gould -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Education
Abstract

Teaching Fairly in an Unfair World Kathleen Gould Lundy. 2008. Markham, ON, Canada: Pembroke. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon in today's world for the mass media to be filled with [...]

Published
2011
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3. "Our History is Our Strength" — Celebrating the Varied Roles and Accomplishments of Women Through Historical Fiction and Biography.

Author

Schulz, Armin R.

Subjects
WOMEN'S history, BOOKS
Abstract

The author presents several books about famous women and their contributions to society which are highly valuable for classroom use. Some of the books include "African Princess: The Amazing Lives of Africa's Royal Women," by Joyce Haunsen, "Portraits of African-American Heores," by Tonya Bolden, "Scholastic Encyclopedia of Women in the United States," by Sheila Keenan and "Betsy and the Emperor," by Staton Robin.

Published
2006

4. BOOK TALK For Your Summer Reading Pleasure.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews several books including "Henry Aaron's Dream," written and illustrated by Matt Tavares, "No Easy Way: The Story of Ted Williams and the Last .400 Season," by Fred Bowen and illustrated by Charles S. Pyle, and "Zarafa: The Giraffe Who Walked to the King," by Judith St. George and illustrated by Britt Spencer.

Published
2010

5. BOOKTALK: A Year for Celebrations.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
NONFICTION, CHILDREN'S literature
Abstract

The article reviews several books including "What Darwin Saw: The Journey That Changed the World," written and illustrated by Rosalyn Schanzer, "Chasing Lincoln's Killer," by James L. Swanson, and "Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books," written by Kay Winters and illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.

Published
2009

6. BOOK TALK.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
FICTION, CHILDREN'S literature
Abstract

The article reviews several children's books, including "Little Blue Truck, by Alice Schertle and illustrated by Jill McElmurry, "How I Learned Geography," written and illustrated by Uri Shulevitz, and "Winter Trees," by Carole Gerber and illustrated by Leslie Evans.

Published
2008

7. Storytelling Brings Magic to the Classroom.

Author

Schulz, Armin R.

Subjects
STORYTELLING, LANGUAGE & languages, CLASSROOMS, STORYTELLERS, STUDENTS, CONFIDENCE, TEACHERS, COMPREHENSION, ORAL communication
Abstract

The article focuses on the transfer of language & self-expression's magic into the classroom. In doing this, few suggestions have been provided. These include beginning with a story that reflects the past of the storyteller and using a series of interactive activities that can help the students gain confidence and practice in some aspects of storytelling. Sensory detail and colorful descriptive words are found effective tools of the storyteller. According to the article, storytelling permits teachers to share, builds understanding of self and others, and teaches and instructs significant lessons in life. Moreover, teachers raise the oral tradition of the past and discover the magic provided by storytelling to themselves and students.

Published
1994

8. Book Talk.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
AUTHORS, ILLUSTRATORS
Abstract

An introduction to the authors, illustrators and their books included in this section of the"California Reader," is presented.

Published
2011

9. Finding New Book Friends.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
BOOKS -- Reviews
Abstract

The article introduces a series of book reviews including "Biblioburro: A True Story from Columbia."

Published
2011

10. California adopts new framework.

Author

Klein, Adria and Schulz, Armin R.

Subjects
*ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc., *EDUCATION
Abstract

Reports that the International Reading Association (IRA) and California Reading Association (CRA) have expressed concerns about various aspects of California's reading/language arts framework of the California state board of education. Details on the framework; Responses of the IRA Board and CRA regarding the draft of the framework; Purpose of the reading/language framework.

Published
1999

11. Draft framework sparks controversy.

Author

Schulz, Armin R. and Ruddell, Martha Rapp

Subjects
*READING, *LANGUAGE arts, *EDUCATION policy, *ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc., *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

Highlights the comments of several groups to the draft California Reading/Language Arts Framework distributed for public comments by the state's Curriculum Commission. International Reading Association's concerns including the draft's overly prescriptive nature; California Reading Association's call for balance; National Reading Conference's comments about the draft's lack of research base.

Published
1998

12. Ellie Ever.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
NATURAL disasters, CHILDREN'S literature, FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Ellie Ever," by Nancy Ruth Patterson and illustrated by Pety Weise.

Published
2011

13. In the Wild.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
POETRY collections, CHILDREN'S literature
Abstract

The article reviews the book "In the Wild," by David Elliott and illustrated by Holly Meade.

Published
2011

14. Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
COMPOSTING, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth," by Mary McKenna Siddals and illustrated by Ashley Wolff.

Published
2011

15. Warp Speed.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
STUDENTS, FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Warp Speed," by Lisa Yee.

Published
2011

16. The Running Dream.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
ATHLETES, CHILDREN'S literature, FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "The Running Dream," by Wendelin Van Draanen.

Published
2011

17. Close to Famous.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
MOTHER-daughter relationship, CHILDREN'S literature, FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Close to Famous," by Joan Bauer.

Published
2011

18. Soar, Elinor!

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
WOMEN air pilots, CHILDREN'S literature, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Soar, Elinor!," by Tami Lewis Brown and illustrated by Francois Roca.

Published
2011

20. Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
ROBIN Hood (Legendary character), CHILDREN'S literature, FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow," retold by Robert San Souci and illustrated by E. B. Lewis.

Published
2011

21. Little White Rabbit.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
RABBITS, FICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Little White Rabbit," written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes.

Published
2011

22. For the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
BIOGRAPHY (Literary form), NONFICTION, CHILDREN'S literature
Abstract

The article reviews the book "For the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart," by Elizabeth Rusch and illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher.

Published
2011

23. Ben Franklin: His Wit and Wisdom from A to Z.

Author

SCHULZ, ARMIN R.

Subjects
STATESMEN, NONFICTION, CHILDREN'S literature, PICTURE books for children
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Ben Franklin: His Wit and Wisdom From A to Z," by Alan Schroeder and illustrated by John O'Brien.

Published
2011

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