Different tools for different learners : language arts activities to start using today / by Donna VanderWeide.

"K-5"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index.

Teacher task cards for think-alouds -- Student task cards for think-alouds -- Planning a literacy cluster -- Choices for literacy activities -- Coded bookmarks and flags -- The open-ended response board -- Nonfiction thinking and reasoning -- Anchor charts -- Tools for creative thinking -- Goldilocks thinking tools -- Thinking strategies for readers -- The bulletin board that grows -- Asking questions with more than one answer -- Creating productive questions -- Using productive questions to study literature -- I've got the answer! Who's got the question? -- Dictionary move and match -- Nonfiction move and match -- Goldilocks rap -- Toss to twelve -- Walk-on shower curtain -- "I have/who has?" -- Talk spot cards -- Buddy reading for younger pairs -- Buddy reading for older pairs -- Bloom's reading task cards -- Musical options -- Choosing a good book for you (for younger students) -- Choosing a good book for you (for older students) -- Daily school reading log -- Daily home reading log (for younger students) -- Weekly reading log (for older students) -- Task cards for reading log responses -- Monthly book project -- Choice cards and wallets for younger students -- Choice cards and wallets for older students -- Tic-tac-go menu -- Choice option menu planning (CHOMP) -- Rubrics -- Posters for your classroom.