Dr Maureen Connolly: 2 books

Getting to the Core of English Language Arts, Grades 6-12

How to Meet the Common Core State Standards with Lessons from the Classroom

by Vicky M. Giouroukakis, Dr. Maureen Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012

Design effective CCSS-aligned lessons for secondary students If you want to revamp your secondary English Language Arts curriculum to reflect the Common Core State Standards, this book is the perfect resource. The authors move the implementation of the CCSS for ELA from the abstract to the...

Getting to the Core of Literacy for History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects, Grades 6–12

by Vicky M. Giouroukakis, Dr. Maureen Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013

Literacy—it’s not just for English teachers anymore! The new Common Core English Language Arts Standards aren’t just for English teachers. Fluent reading and writing are critically important to the study of history/social studies, science, and technical subjects, too. In this practical...