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THREE-MINUTE READING ASSESSMENT Download our Three-Minute Reading Assessment to easily evaluate student's reading abilities in your classroom. AUTHOR'S PURPOSE: WHY SHOULD WE CARE? Questions about the writer’s purpose appear on virtually every reading test and we often teach students the acronym PIE: Persuade, Inform or Entertain. But why does it matter? Several years ago, I was involved in a reading assessment that required Grade 5 students to read and answer questions about a silly poem called “Michael Built a 7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING Summarizing is a pretty demanding cognitive task for readers at all levels. They have to take what they read and decide what information to keep, what to discard, what to combine and what to substitute. PHONICS: ALARGE PHONEME-GRAPHEME FREQUENCY COUNT REVISED Journal ofLiteracy Research Phonics: ALarge Phoneme-Grapheme Frequency Count Revised Edward Fry Rutgers University JLR V. 36 No.1 2004 PP.85-98 ThiSstudyisa summary andsimplification ofa very large phoneme-graphemefrequency countdone byHanna etal. PAUL KROPP - HIP-BOOKS Paul Kropp was born and raised in Buffalo NY and studied at Columbia University in New York. In 1970, he brought his young family to Canada where he completed his postgraduate work at SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN High Interest Publishing Hip-books.com SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN The Small Group Reading Lesson Cycle The following lesson represents a three-day repeated reading cycle with an excerpt BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT & STRUGGLING READERS HIP novels appeal to teen and preteen readers at all levels, but they are particularly helpful as reading support for reluctant readers. If you are looking for resources for reading intervention, High Interest Publishing offers exciting novels at accessible reading levels for even the most struggling readers. OUR BOOK SERIES FOR STRUGGLING AND RELUCTANT READERSHIP PROFESSIONALHIP QUICKREADBOOKS FOR RELUCTANT & STRUGGLING READERSHIP

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HIP SR novels appeal to a wide range of readers aged 9-19, but reading at mid-Grade 3 level. Teenage characters deal with real-life issues, dangerous situations and exciting experiences. VIEW ALL HIP BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT READERS We are happy to answer your questions. Send us a message and we will get back to as soon as we can! Feel free to include your phone number. HIGH INTEREST PUBLISHING FOR STRUGGLING READERS High Interest Publishing (HIP Books) publishes novels that are written, edited and designed for struggling and reluctant readers from age 8 to 18. The company also offers print and online teacher resources to help educators teach reading strategies, boost

comprehension

THREE-MINUTE READING ASSESSMENT Download our Three-Minute Reading Assessment to easily evaluate student's reading abilities in your classroom. AUTHOR'S PURPOSE: WHY SHOULD WE CARE? Questions about the writer’s purpose appear on virtually every reading test and we often teach students the acronym PIE: Persuade, Inform or Entertain. But why does it matter? Several years ago, I was involved in a reading assessment that required Grade 5 students to read and answer questions about a silly poem called “Michael Built a 7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING Summarizing is a pretty demanding cognitive task for readers at all levels. They have to take what they read and decide what information to keep, what to discard, what to combine and what to substitute. PHONICS: ALARGE PHONEME-GRAPHEME FREQUENCY COUNT REVISED Journal ofLiteracy Research Phonics: ALarge Phoneme-Grapheme Frequency Count Revised Edward Fry Rutgers University JLR V. 36 No.1 2004 PP.85-98 ThiSstudyisa summary andsimplification ofa very large phoneme-graphemefrequency countdone byHanna etal. PAUL KROPP - HIP-BOOKS Paul Kropp was born and raised in Buffalo NY and studied at Columbia University in New York. In 1970, he brought his young family to Canada where he completed his postgraduate work at SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN High Interest Publishing Hip-books.com SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN The Small Group Reading Lesson Cycle The following lesson represents a three-day repeated reading cycle with an excerpt VIEW ALL HIP BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT READERS We are happy to answer your questions. Send us a message and we will get back to as soon as we can! Feel free to include your phone number. HIGH INTEREST PUBLISHING FOR STRUGGLING READERS High Interest Publishing (HIP Books) publishes novels that are written, edited and designed for struggling and reluctant readers from age 8 to 18. The company also offers print and online teacher resources to help educators teach reading strategies, boost

comprehension

TEACHING RESOURCES FOR STRUGGLING READERS At High Interest Publishing, we understand the challenges of working with struggling readers. And we know how hard teachers work to help all their students build the skills and confidence to become lifelong readers. That’s why HIP produces not only student reading materials, but also professional resources to help teachers save time and add useful tools to their teaching toolboxes. HIP JR & QUICKREAD FOR STRUGGLING READERS HIP JR novels are written for students in Grades 3-7 who are reading at Grade 2 level. These books feature preteen characters in adventurous, dangerous and humorous situations for struggling readers. CONTACT HIGH INTEREST PUBLISHING Contact High Interest Publishing - HIP Books. TELEPHONE: 1-855-446-1316 (toll-free Canada & US) FAX: 1-855-446-1691 (toll-free Canada & US) International customers, please contact customerservice@hip-books.com

HIP SR MEGA PACK

HIP SR – The “gold standard” in hi-lo fiction. Save time and money with the HIP SR Mega Pack – a library of twenty novels that deal with contemporary teen problems, suitable for students in middle and high school who have difficulty reading, yet just as popular with proficient readers.. Reading levels: Grade 2.8 to 4.0 Interest levels:

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HIP READERS' THEATER PLAYS HIP Readers Theater Plays includes 16 short, easy readers theater plays adapted from HIP JR and HIP SR novels.These plays can be used with the novels or on their own for independent drama activity. Each play calls for 4 to 6 student readers and can be ready for presentation in just two or three periods. WORD SORTS FOR BIG KIDS Patterns in our language Contrary to popular opinion, English actually is a language of patterns; in fact, Hanna, Hanna, Hodges, and Rudorf’s seminal 1966 study of over 17,000 English words, found that 96% of English words have entirely predictable spellings and only 4% (or less) are “true oddities.” Read Edward Fry’s succinct and simplified summary of the Hanna et al research.

SKINWALKERS SERIES

This special Teacher’s Guide covers all three Skinwalkers novels.The guide includes a general introduction to the series and its characters, plot synopses for the novels, discussion and literature circle questions, a quiz for each novel and a set of after-reading

activities.

THE ROYAL ORDER OF ADJECTIVES Have students work collaboratively to create a generalization about the order in which adjectives go together. Provide pairs or small groups of students with a noun and three adjectives and have them determine the best order for the adjectives. BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT & STRUGGLING READERS Issues-based hi-lo novels for reluctant readers in senior high school. (Edge / Mainstreet) Dragons, heroes and shapeshifters are featured in these hi-lo fantasy novels. Two kids solve mysteries all year long in these novels for struggling readers in Grades 4-8. Exciting chapter books for Grades 4-6 students reading below Grade 2 level. VIEW ALL HIP BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT READERS View all HIP Books for Reluctant Readers. Browse through our entire collection of books and series. Add to cart. HIP HI-SCHOOL Pack. $ 99.95. Add to cart. HIP QUICKREAD PACK. $ 32.95. Add to cart. HIGH INTEREST PUBLISHING FOR STRUGGLING READERS High Interest Publishing (HIP Books) publishes novels that are written, edited and designed for struggling and reluctant readers from age 8 to 18. The company also offers print and online teacher resources to help educators teach reading strategies, boost

comprehension

SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN High Interest Publishing Hip-books.com SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN The Small Group Reading Lesson Cycle The following lesson represents a three-day repeated reading cycle with an excerpt AUTHOR'S PURPOSE: WHY SHOULD WE CARE? It guides us in taking a stance as readers. When we read the classic words, “Once upon a time,” it sets us up to be entertained by an old tale. When we read, “Hippos are the world’s most dangerous animal,” we’re prepared to be informed about what makes them so dangerous. Identifying the author’s purpose also helps us recognize

the

7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING Put the details in the same order in which they appear in the text. 4. Don’t repeat information, even if it’s repeated in the text. 5. Use key vocabulary from the text when you can. 6. Combine ideas or events that go together. 7. Use category words instead of lists of

words (e.g.

THE NIFTY THRIFTY FIFTY Patricia Cunningham’s Nifty Thrifty Fifty are fifty words that are familiar to most intermediate students and can be used to teach common prefixes, suffixes, roots and the spelling changes that go along with them.She suggests teaching five of these words a week and making sure to practise transferring the knowledge to other words. PHONICS: ALARGE PHONEME-GRAPHEME FREQUENCY COUNT REVISED Journal ofLiteracy Research Phonics: ALarge Phoneme-Grapheme Frequency Count Revised Edward Fry Rutgers University JLR V. 36 No.1 2004 PP.85-98 ThiSstudyisa summary andsimplification ofa very large phoneme-graphemefrequency countdone byHanna etal.

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Lori Jamison is an internationally recognized teacher, author, consultant and speaker. With her background as a classroom teacher, K-12 literacy consultant and reading assessment specialist for a district of 64 schools, Lori brings a unique set of skills to staff

development.

7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING � High Interest Publishing www.hip-books.com 7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING Summarizing is a pretty demanding cognitive task for readers at all

levels.

BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT & STRUGGLING READERS Issues-based hi-lo novels for reluctant readers in senior high school. (Edge / Mainstreet) Dragons, heroes and shapeshifters are featured in these hi-lo fantasy novels. Two kids solve mysteries all year long in these novels for struggling readers in Grades 4-8. Exciting chapter books for Grades 4-6 students reading below Grade 2 level. VIEW ALL HIP BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT READERS View all HIP Books for Reluctant Readers. Browse through our entire collection of books and series. Add to cart. HIP HI-SCHOOL Pack. $ 99.95. Add to cart. HIP QUICKREAD PACK. $ 32.95. Add to cart. HIGH INTEREST PUBLISHING FOR STRUGGLING READERS High Interest Publishing (HIP Books) publishes novels that are written, edited and designed for struggling and reluctant readers from age 8 to 18. The company also offers print and online teacher resources to help educators teach reading strategies, boost

comprehension

SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN High Interest Publishing Hip-books.com SAMPLE SMALL GROUP LESSON PLAN The Small Group Reading Lesson Cycle The following lesson represents a three-day repeated reading cycle with an excerpt AUTHOR'S PURPOSE: WHY SHOULD WE CARE? It guides us in taking a stance as readers. When we read the classic words, “Once upon a time,” it sets us up to be entertained by an old tale. When we read, “Hippos are the world’s most dangerous animal,” we’re prepared to be informed about what makes them so dangerous. Identifying the author’s purpose also helps us recognize

the

7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING Put the details in the same order in which they appear in the text. 4. Don’t repeat information, even if it’s repeated in the text. 5. Use key vocabulary from the text when you can. 6. Combine ideas or events that go together. 7. Use category words instead of lists of

words (e.g.

THE NIFTY THRIFTY FIFTY Patricia Cunningham’s Nifty Thrifty Fifty are fifty words that are familiar to most intermediate students and can be used to teach common prefixes, suffixes, roots and the spelling changes that go along with them.She suggests teaching five of these words a week and making sure to practise transferring the knowledge to other words. PHONICS: ALARGE PHONEME-GRAPHEME FREQUENCY COUNT REVISED Journal ofLiteracy Research Phonics: ALarge Phoneme-Grapheme Frequency Count Revised Edward Fry Rutgers University JLR V. 36 No.1 2004 PP.85-98 ThiSstudyisa summary andsimplification ofa very large phoneme-graphemefrequency countdone byHanna etal.

LORI JAMISON

Lori Jamison is an internationally recognized teacher, author, consultant and speaker. With her background as a classroom teacher, K-12 literacy consultant and reading assessment specialist for a district of 64 schools, Lori brings a unique set of skills to staff

development.

7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING � High Interest Publishing www.hip-books.com 7 RULES FOR SUMMARIZING Summarizing is a pretty demanding cognitive task for readers at all

levels.

OUR BOOK SERIES FOR STRUGGLING AND RELUCTANT READERS Our Book Series for Struggling and Reluctant Readers. HIP SR novels appeal to a wide range of readers aged 9-19, but reading at mid-Grade 3 level. Teenage characters deal with real-life issues, dangerous situations and exciting experiences. HIP JR novels are designed for students in upper elementary and middle school (Grades 3-7) who read

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VIEW ALL HIP BOOKS FOR RELUCTANT READERS View all HIP Books for Reluctant Readers. Browse through our entire collection of books and series. Add to cart. HIP HI-SCHOOL Pack. $ 99.95. Add to cart. HIP QUICKREAD PACK. $ 32.95. Add to cart. HIP FANTASY BOOKS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL READERS danger and adventure. Not every novel will have every one of these features. During reading, have students revisit the list to see which elements they meet. Add to cart. Dragon Speaker Fantasy Pack. $ 24.95. Add to cart. Skinwalkers Fantasy Pack. $ 24.95. HIP TEACHER'S GUIDES TO SUPPORT STRUGGLING READERS- HIP A unique Teacher’s Guide accompanies each HIP novel. The Teacher’s Guides are available for purchase individually, but FREE with any order of 6 or more copies of the same title or Library Pack. HIP Teacher’s Guides are developed by international literacy expert and former International Reading Association board member Lori Jamison.These guides provide support for pre-reading, higher THREE-MINUTE READING ASSESSMENT The HIP 3-Minute Reading Checkup is a quick and easy oral reading record designed to provide a rough guide to students’ reading levels and a starting point for those who need a more comprehensive assessment. It was developed by Paul Kropp using a range of readability measures and tested with hundreds of students.

SKINWALKERS SERIES

Skinwalkers Series – Teacher’s Guide. This special Teacher’s Guide covers all three Skinwalkers novels. The guide includes a general introduction to the series and its characters, plot synopses for the novels, discussion and literature circle questions, a quiz for each novel and a set of after-reading activities. NAVIGATING NONFICTION NAVIGATING NONFICTION TEXT. If we want our students to become better readers, they need to have plenty of practice with easy texts and instructional support with texts that stretch them as readers. In the ELA classroom, it’s easy to find reading materials at a range of reading levels. But in the content areas – Science, Social Studies WORD SORTS FOR BIG KIDS Patterns in our language Contrary to popular opinion, English actually is a language of patterns; in fact, Hanna, Hanna, Hodges, and Rudorf’s seminal 1966 study of over 17,000 English words, found that 96% of English words have entirely predictable spellings and only 4% (or less) are “true oddities.” Read Edward Fry’s succinct and simplified summary of the Hanna et al research. PAUL KROPP - HIP-BOOKS This book, Burn Out, was the first of many engaging novels for reluctant readers known as Series Canada. Several years later, Paul also became a publisher in Canada and the U.S. by establishing High Interest Publishing (HIP Books). Paul’s repertoire of over 70 books includes an art-history thriller entitled The Lost Botticelli and

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