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Adolescent Learner +

Adolescent Development PDF

Adolescent Literacy +

Adolescent Literacy Guide
  Guide De La Litteratie Chez Les Adolescentes et Adolescents
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Adolescent Literacy Professional Learning Module
   
Adolescent Literacy Guide – Printable Version PDF
   
Adolescent Literacy Guide: At-a-Glance PDF
   
School Effectiveness Framework Connections (Appendix A) PDF
   
Curriculum Connections (Appendix B) PDF
   
Connections to Learning Skills and Work Habits (Appendix C) PDF
   
Connections to Ministry Resources (Appendix D) PDF
   
Components of Adolescent Literacy: Videos and Viewer’s Guides Web Page
   
Facilitator's Guide for the Adolescent Literacy Guide PDF

Background Knowledge +

ALERT Making Room for Building Background Knowledge PDF
   
Conversations for Learning Webcast

Boys' Literacy +

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Boys' Underachievement: Which Boys Are We Talking About? PDF
   
Boys' Voices: Technology in the Classroom MP4
   
Me Read? No Way! A Practical Guide to Improving Boys' Literacy Skills PDF
   
Me Read? And How! Ontario Teachers Report on How to Improve Boys' Literacy Skills PDF
   
The Road Ahead: Boys’ Literacy Teacher Inquiry Project Report, 2005-2008 PDF
   
The Road Ahead: Boys’ Literacy Teacher Inquiry Project Individual Team Reports, 2005-2008 PDF

Classroom Environment +

Adolescent Development PDF
   
The Third Teacher PDF

Coaching +

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The Effectiveness of Literacy Coaches   PDF
     
A Framework for Literacy Coaches   PDF
     
Learning-Focused Conversations and Shared Reading in Grade 12 History   MP4
     
Professional Learning for Adolescent Literacy Leaders, Coaches and Administrators,
October 2011
  Web Page
     
Professional Learning for Literacy Coaches    Web Page

Content Literacy/Cross-curricular and Subject-specific Literacy +

Content Literacy PDF
   
Science and Literacy in the Elementary Classroom PDF

Think Literacy +

Think Literacy Cross-curricular Approaches Web Page
   
The Arts +

Drama & Dance Grades 7-10 PDF
   
Music Grades 7-9 PDF
   
Music 10-12 PDF
   
Visual Arts Grades 7-12 PDF

Business Studies +

Introduction to Accounting (BAI3E) PDF
   
Introduction to Business Grades 9-10 PDF
   
Introduction to Entrepreneurial Studies (BDI3C)  PDF
   
The Enterprising Person (BDP3O) PDF
   
Introduction to Financial Accounting  (BAF3M)  PDF
   
Information Technology Applications in Business (BTA3O) PDF
   
Introduction to Information Technology in Business, Grades 9-10 PDF
   
Introduction to Marketing (BMI3C) PDF
   
Introduction to Retail and Services Marketing (BMX3E)  PDF

Canadian and World Studies / Geography and History +

Canadian and World Issues: A Geographic Analysis, Grade 12  PDF
   
Environment and Resource Management, Grade 12 PDF
   
History Grade 7 & 8 PDF
   
History & Civics Grade 10 PDF
   
Geography Grade 7 PDF
   
Geography Grade 8 PDF
   
Geography Grade 9 PDF
   
Travel and Tourism Grade 11 PDF

Classical and International Languages +

Classical Languages (Latin) Levels, 1, 2, 3 PDF
   
Classical Civilization Grade 12 PDF
   
International Languages Levels 1 & 2, Part 1 PDF
   
International Languages Levels 1 & 2, Part 2 PDF

Computer Studies +

Computer Studies 7-9 PDF
   
Computer Integration 7-12 PDF

English / Language +

Language/English 7-9 PDF
   
English 10-12 PDF
   
Media 7-10 PDF

ESL / ELD +

ESL/ELD Part 1 PDF
   
ESL/ELD Part 2 PDF

French +

Core French 7-12 PDF
   
Core Intermediate French PDF

Guidance and Career Education +

Career Studies 10 PDF
   
Cooperative Education 11-12 PDF
   
Learning Strategies 9 PDF

Health and Physical Education +

Health and Physical Education 7-9 PDF
   
Healthy Active Living Education 11-12 PDF
   
Recreation and Fitness Leadership 12 PDF

Library Research +

Library Research PDF

Mathematics +

Mathematics 7-9 PDF
   
Mathematics 10-12 PDF

Religious Education +

Religious Education 7-12 PDF

Science / Science and Technology +

Science & Technology/Science 7-9 Part 1 PDF
   
Science & Technology/Science 7-9 Part 2 PDF
   
Science 9 Oral Communication PDF
   
Science 9 -10 Writing PDF
   
Science 10 Reading PDF
   
Science LDCC PDF

Social Science and Humanities +

Family Studies 9-10 PDF
   
Family Studies Managing Personal Resources 11 PDF
   
Family Studies Parenting 11 PDF

Technological Education +

Technology 7-9 PDF
   
Technological Education 9-12 PDF
   
Hospitality and Tourism 10-12 Part 1  PDF
   
Hospitality and Tourism 10-12 Part 2 PDF


Unit: Drama Grade 10 Opening Doors Web Page
   
Unit: Dance Grade 9 Dance Me a Story Web Page
   
Unit: Media Arts Grade 10 My Place in the World Web Page
   
Unit: Music Grade 7 I've Got the Blues Web Page
   
Unit: Music Grade 9 Composing with Courage Web Page
   
Unit: Visual Arts Grade 8 My Comic World   Web Page
   
Unit: Visual Arts Grade 9 Picturing My Imagination Web Page
   
Unit: English Grade 9 I Am a Podcaster Web Page
   
Unit: Language (Intermediate) You Be the Researcher Web Page
   
Unit: Science 8 Water Systems Web Page
   
Unit: Science 10 Light and Application of Optics Web Page

Critical Literacy +

Critical Literacy PDF
   
Critical Literacy 8 x 11 PDF
   
Deepening Understanding of Voice Website
   
Developing Critical Literacy Skills: Exploring Masculine and Feminine Stereotypes in Children's Literature PDF
   
Promoting Critical Literacy Across The Curriculum And Fostering Safer Learning Environments PDF
   
Lesson: Language Grade 7 Critical Literacy: Is Reading Too Dangerous  PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9  Critical Literacy: Taking Multiple Perspectives PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9 Critical Literacy: Identifying Values of Belief PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9  Critical Literacy: Questioning the Text PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9  Critical Literacy: Uncovering Stories PDF
   
Lesson:  Science Grade 10 Climate Change in the Media: Fact or Fiction? PDF

Early Language Literacy +

Morphography Works PDF
   
Supporting Early Language and Literacy PDF

Facilitation +

Facilitator’s Guide for the Adolescent Literacy Guide PDF
   
Facilitating Professional Learning, February 2012 Web Page
   
Lesson Study: Professional Learning in a Secondary School Web Page
   
SCOPE  
   
Collective Efficacy Web Page

First Nations, Metis and Inuit +

Fostering Literacy Success for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Students PDF

Improvement Planning +

Board Improvement Plan for Student Achievement Website
   
Paying Attention to Literacy K-12 PDF
   
School Effectiveness Framework PDF

Listening +

Dual Credit Materials Web Page
   
ELL Voices in the Classroom PDF
   
Let's Talk about Listening PDF
   
Listening Guide PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9 Listening: Active Listening for Understanding PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9 Listening: Listening for Effective Note-taking PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9 Listening: Listening for What's Important PDF

Media +

Media Literacy Guide PDF
   
Poetry: A Powerful Medium for Literacy and Technology Development PDF
   
The Student Filmmaker: Enhancing Literacy Skills through Digital Video Production PDF
   
Video Games in the Classroom: Building Skills in Literacy and Numeracy PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9 Media: Planning a Public Service Announcement PDF

Metacognition +

Content Literacy PDF
   
Exploring Metacognitive Habits of Mind Web Page
   
Let's Talk about Listening PDF
   
Metacognition PDF
   
Promoting Meaningful Student Involvement: Listening to What Students Have to Say Web Page
   
Student Self-Assessment PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9  Metacognition: Thinking about Thinking PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9  Metacognition: Making Meaning with Metacognition PDF
   
Lesson: English Grade 9 Metacognition: Making the Invisible Visible PDF

Organizing Instruction +

Getting Started with Student Inquiry PDF
   
Integrated Curriculum PDF
   
Learning Blocks for Literacy and Numeracy   PDF

Questioning +

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ALERT Make Room for Students to Pose and Pursue Questions    PDF
     
Asking Effective Questions in Mathematics   PDF
     
Questioning   PDF
     
Getting Started with Student Inquiry   PDF
     
Lucy West: Insights into Effective Practice   Website
     
One Approach to Questions   MP4
     
Shifting How We Ask Questions: Using Question Words   MP4

Parents, Working with +

Reading and Writing with Your Child, Kindergarten to Grade 6: A Parent Guide   PDF
   
Supporting Families as Collaborators in Children's Literacy Development PDF

Reading +

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ALERT Necessary for Some: How to Help Students Who Struggle with Reading     PDF
     
Assessing Text Difficulty for Students   PDF
     
Book Projects 2.0 and 2.1   Web Page
     
Dual Credit Materials   Web Page
     
Learning-Focused Conversations and Shared Reading in Grade 12 History   MP4
     
Literacy Assessment Matters   Web Page
     
Content Literacy   PDF
     
Reading Fluency   PDF
     
Try Literacy Tutoring   PDF
     
Using Multilevel texts: Supporting Literacy in the Inclusive Classroom   PDF

Strategy +

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Strategy   PDF
     
Strategy   MP4
     
Learning-Focused Conversations and Shared Reading in Grade 12 History   MP4
     
Lesson: Reading and Using a Bill of Materials   PDF
     
Promoting Meaningful Student Involvement: Listening to What Students
Have to Say
  Web Page
     
Summarizing and Note-taking in Science   MP4
     
Think Aloud: An Instructional Practice to Make Thinking Visible   Web Page
     
Think Aloud: Specific Subject Examples of Using Think Aloud in the Classroom   Web Page

Talk +

ALERT Making Room for Talking to Learn  PDF
   
Conversations for Learning Website
   
Dual Credit Materials Web Page
   
ELL Voices in the Classroom PDF
   
Grand Conversations in the Junior Classroom PDF
   
Grand Conversations in the Primary Classroom PDF
   
Literacy Summer Module: Accountable Talk, Summer 2011 Web Page
   

Using Technology +

Poetry: A Powerful Medium for Literacy and Technology Development PDF
   
The Student Filmmaker: Enhancing Literacy Skills through Digital Video Production PDF
   
Video Games in the Classroom: Building Skills in Literacy and Numeracy PDF
   
The Voice of Text-to-Speech Technology PDF

Vocabulary +

Morphography Works PDF
   
Word Study Instruction PDF
   
A World of Words: Enhancing Vocabulary Development for English Language Learners PDF

Voice and Identity +

Student Voice: Transforming Relationships PDF
   
Voice and Identity PDF

Working with Evidence/Data +

Literacy Assessment Matters Web Page
   
Pedagogical Documentation PDF
   
Teacher Moderation: Collaborative Assessment of Student Work PDF

Writing +

Dual Credit Materials Web Page
   
Improving Student Writing PDF
   
Non-Fiction Writing for the Junior Student PDF
   
Storytelling and Story Writing – "Using a Different Kind of Pencil" PDF
   
Writing to Learn PDF


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