The quality of instruction is the most important factor in helping students meet the Common Core Standards. That's why Owocki's "Common Core Lesson Book" empowe

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As she did for reading in the bestselling "Common Core Lesson Book, " Owocki empowers teachers with information and proven practices. She breaks the writing anc

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"Working effectively with the standards requires the critical understanding that the teacher-not the standard or the program-is the most important variable affe