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Learning Centers

Resources in the Northside Professional Library

Books

Wonderful Rooms Where Children Can Bloom! : Over 500 Innovative Ideas & Activities for Your Child-

Centered Classroom, 2nd ed. - Jean R. Feldman (Crystal Springs, 2011)

Learning Centers: Getting Them Started, Keeping Them Going - Michael Opitz (Scholastic, 1994)

The Complete Guide to Classroom Centers: Hundreds of Ideas that Really Work - Linda Holliman

(Creative Teaching Press, 1996)

Hands-on Thinking Activities Centers through the Year - Vanessa Bredthauer (Evan-Moore, 1995)

Multiple Intelligences Centers & Projects - Carolyn Chapman, Lynn Freeman (IRI/Skylight, 1996)

Learning Centers in Kindergarten - Karen L. Loman, Dorothy P. Hall (Carson-Dellosa, 2004)

Teaching Young Children: A Guide to Planning Your Curriculum, Teaching through LearningCenters, and

Just About Everything Else, 2nd ed. – Dianne Miller Nielsen (Corwin, 2006)

The Inclusive Learning Center Book: For Preschool Children with Special Needs – Christy Isbell,Rebecca

Isbell (Gryphon House, 2005)

The Inclusive Early Childhood Classroom: Easy Ways to Adapt Learning Centers for All Children -

Patti Gould, Joyce Sullivan (Gryphon House, 1999)

Differentiating Instruction with Centers in the Inclusive Classroom, Gr. K-2 – Judith Sower, Laverne Warner

(Prufrock, 2011)

Differentiating Instruction with Centers in the Gifted Classroom – Julia Link Roberts, JuliaRoberts Boggess,

eds. (Prufrock, 2012)

Differentiated Math Learning Centers – Deborah Wirth (Teaching Resources, 2011)

Literacy Centers

Literacy Work Stations: Making CentersWork(K-2) - Debbie Diller (Stenhouse, 2003)

DVD: Launching Literacy Stations (Gr. 1-2) (Stenhouse, 2009) [103 min.]

Practice with Purpose: Literacy Work Stations for Grades 3-6- Debbie Diller (Stenhouse, 2005)

DVD: Stepping Up with Literacy Stations: Design and Instruction, Grades 3-6 (Stenhouse, 2007)

[90 min.]

Guided Reading Management: Structure and Organization for the Classroom – Patricia Pavelka

(Husky Trail Press, 2010)

The Guided Reading Classroom: How to Keep All Students Working Constructively – Nancy L.Witherell

(Heinemann, 2007)

Differentiated Literacy Centers (K-3) – Margo Southall (Scholastic, 2007)

Literacy Centers in Photographs (K-2) – Nikki Campo-Stallone (Scholastic, 2008)

Independent Reading Activities That Keep Kids Learning…While You Teach Small Groups – SusanFinney

(Scholastic, 2003)

Literacy Centers: What Your Other Kids Do During Guided-Reading Groups - Irene Allen, Susan Peery

(Creative Teaching Press, 2000)

Primary Literacy Centers: Making Reading and Writing Stick! - Susan Nations, Mellissa Alonso

(Maupin House, 2001)

More Primary Literacy Centers: Making Reading and Writing Stick!- Susan Nations, Mellissa Alonso

(Maupin House, 2006)

Intermediate Literacy Stations – Susan Nations, Sandy Waite (Maupin House, 2009) [Gr. 3+]

Reading Learning Centers for the Primary Grades: Monthly Themes, Units, Activities, Games, 2nd ed. –

Shirleen S. Wait (Jossey-Bass, 2005)

Time for Literacy Centers: How to Organize and Differentiate Instruction- Gretchen Owocki(Heinemann,

2005)

Guided Comprehension in the Primary Grades, 2nd ed. – Maureen McLaughlin (IRA, 2010)

Guided Comprehension in Grades 3-8, 2nd ed. – Maureen McLaughlin, Mary Beth Allen (IRA, 2009)

The Best of The Mailbox: Preschool. Book 2(Education Center, 2004)

The Best of The Mailbox: Kindergarten. Book 2 (Education Center, 2004)

The Best of The Mailbox: Primary, Grades 1-3. Book 2 (Education Center, 1994)

The Best of The Mailbox: Intermediate, Grades 4-6. Book 3 (Education Center, 1998)

The Best of The Mailbox: Intermediate, Grades 4-6. Book 4 (Education Center, 2002)