Explores the life and career of contemporary sports stars highlighting not only their athletic feats, but also their charitable efforts outside of the sports world through easy-reading text and full-color photos.

Tiki Barber: All-Pro On and Off the Field (Sports Stars With Heart)

Children's Books

Needham, Tom

Biographies

Enslow Pub Inc

Albert Pujols: Mvp on and Off the Field (Sports Stars With Heart)

Albert Pujols is regarded as one of the best offensive players in the game and hits consistently for average and power. In recent years, he has also become an above-average defensive player at first base and in 2006 he won his first Gold Glove award. In 2005, Pujols launched the Pujols Family Foundation which is dedicated to the love, care and development of people with Down syndrome and their families, as well as helping the poor in the Dominican Republic.

Albert Pujols: MVP on and Off the Field (Sports Stars with Heart)

Enslow Publishing

Explicit English Teaching

How can you take ideas from cognitive science and explicit instruction and use them to enhance teaching and learning in your secondary English lessons?Based on contemporary research findings and supported by a range of classroom examples, this accessibly written book demonstrates how cognitive load theory, Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction, explicit instruction and broader cognitive science ideas can be applied to the teaching of English in secondary schools.&nbsp;Key topics include:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Explicit teaching of grammar and writing</li> <li>Deliberate practice to improve student writing</li> <li>Broadening students' vocabularies</li> <li>A guide to instructional sequencing</li> </ul> Tom Needham&nbsp;has been teaching for over fifteen years and currently teaches English in South London.

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Corwin UK

"If you read this book early in your career, you won’t need to go on the ten year mission I did to find this all out for myself and work out how to apply it. You have a clear road map here - take it!" - Amazon review\n******\nHow can you take ideas from cognitive science and explicit instruction and use them to enhance teaching and learning in your secondary English lessons?\nBased on contemporary research findings and supported by a range of classroom examples, this accessibly written book demonstrates how cognitive load theory, Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction, explicit instruction and broader cognitive science ideas can be applied to the teaching of English in secondary schools.\nKey topics include: Explicit teaching of grammar and writing Deliberate practice to improve student writing Broadening students’ vocabularies A guide to instructional sequencing Tom Needham has been teaching for over fifteen years and currently teaches English in South London.

Get your football fanatic readers into the action. Inside the NFL uses chronological narratives to tell the beginnings of the Oakland Raiders, relate the greatest and lowest moments of the team, introduce the best players and coaches, and share other fun facts that help round out Raiders’ history. Mini-biographies, sidebars, fun facts, fantastic quotes, and full-color, action-packed photographs will bring the NFL to your library.

Oakland Raiders (Inside the NFL)

Sports & Outdoors

All Sports

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Tiki Barber: All-Pro On and Off the Field (Sports Stars With Heart)

Albert Pujols: MVP on and Off the Field (Sports Stars with Heart)

Explicit English Teaching

Explicit English Teaching

Oakland Raiders (Inside the NFL)