Table of Contents

AcknowledgmentsChapter 1: That Was Then, This Is Now: How the Daily 5 Has EvolvedChapter 2: Our Core Beliefs: The Foundations of the Daily 5Chapter 3: The 10 Steps to Teaching and Learning IndependenceChapter 4: What Do You Need to Begin the Daily 5?Chapter 5: Launching Read to Self-The First Daily 5Chapter 6: Foundation LessonsChapter 7: When to Launch the Next Daily 5Chapter 8: The Math Daily 3Chapter 9: Returning to Our Core BeliefsAppendix A: Stamina ChartAppendix B: Read to Self GuideAppendix C: Work on Writing GuideAppendix D: Read to Someone GuideAppendix E: Listen to Reading GuideAppendix F: Word Work GuideAppendix G: Sample Guest Teacher PlansAppendix H: Sample Parent LetterAppendix I: Lesson Plans for Launching the Daily 5 and CAFEBibliography

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"