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Keith Schoch is an educator, presenter, and advocate for reading. He shares resources and recommendations through three blogs: Teaching that Sticks, Teach with Picture Books, and How to Teach a Novel. Email Keith Schoch.
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  • Teach with Picture Books
    We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March - *"I want to go to jail," (third grader) Audrey told her mother. * *Since Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks thought that was a good idea, they helped her get ready.* ...
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    How to Elaborate Writing with Telescopic Text - *Telescopic Text* allows writers a chance to share a story just one bit at a time, while revealing small and large thoughts alike in a measured manner. You...
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