Principal’s Strategy Books for 2008/2009
Reading/Schema & Writing/Ideas—Something Beautiful-Sharon Dennis Wyeth
(August)
Reading/Visualizing & Writing/Organization—Bats at the Beach-Brian Lies
(September/October)
Reading/Questioning & Writing/Voice—Winter’s Gift-Jane Monroe Donovan
(November/December)
Reading/Determining Importance & Writing/Word Choice—(January)
K-I Already Knew I Love You-Billy Crystal
1st-My Baseball Book-Gail Gibbons
2nd-Out of the Ballpark-Alex Rodriguez
3rd-Stealing Home-Jackie Robinson: Against All Odds
4th-Baseball Saved Us-Ken Mochizuki
5th-In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson-Bette Bao Lord
Hall and O’Grady-H is for Home Run-A Baseball Alphabet-Brad Herzog
Reading/Inferring & Writing/Sentence Fluency—The Lady in the Box-Marni Backer
(February)
Reading/Synthesis & Writing/Conventions—Amos and Boris-William Steig &
Punctuation Takes a Vacation-Robin Pulver (March)
Reading/Monitoring for Meaning & Writing/Presentation—Courage-Bernard Weber
(April & May)
