Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: That Was Then, This Is Now: How the Daily 5 Has Evolved
Chapter 2: Our Core Beliefs: The Foundations of the Daily 5
Chapter 3: The 10 Steps to Teaching and Learning Independence
Chapter 4: What Do You Need to Begin the Daily 5?
Chapter 5: Launching Read to Self-The First Daily 5
Chapter 6: Foundation Lessons
Chapter 7: When to Launch the Next Daily 5
Chapter 8: The Math Daily 3
Chapter 9: Returning to Our Core Beliefs
Appendix A: Stamina Chart
Appendix B: Read to Self Guide
Appendix C: Work on Writing Guide
Appendix D: Read to Someone Guide
Appendix E: Listen to Reading Guide
Appendix F: Word Work Guide
Appendix G: Sample Guest Teacher Plans
Appendix H: Sample Parent Letter
Appendix I: Lesson Plans for Launching the Daily 5 and CAFE
Bibliography

About the Author

Richard Norman lives in Halifax. He has recently published poetry in "The Malahat Review, The Puritan," and "CV2," among other Canadian journals. His first collection is forthcoming from Biblioasis.

Reviews

"A fine 'must' for any educator's collection!" - "Midwest Book Review"

"A fine 'must' for any educator's collection!" - Midwest Book Review