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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Prescriptions for success in heterogeneous classrooms</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Schurr, Sandra.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Columbus, Ohio</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>National Middle School Association</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1995</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1995</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Practical ways of dealing with the diverse abilities, interests, learning styles, and cultural backgrounds that characterize heterogeneity.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Generic skill cards for reading a short story or novel -- Magazine magic ideas -- Dialogue do's for improving instruction -- Ten ways to write a report that can't fail -- Catalogs as instructional tools -- Language patterns that lend themselves to writing across the content areas -- Read and relate -- Clues to reconstructing the facts -- Using children's literature to review, reinforce, and reflect content -- Learning stations - - Models for differentiating instruction -- Taking copying out of reporting -- Gaming and simulations -- Leading effective discussions -- Personality profiles -- Questions that count -- The magic of numbers -- Looking at common things in uncommon ways -- Discovering the magic of language -- Holiday happenings -- Response or learning journals -- Real world tools: Alternatives to the textbook -- Interdisciplinary unit boxes -- Interdisciplinary Units: Magzine style -- Starter sentence sparklers -- Mini-books and maxi-resources for stimulating thinking skills -- Lists that teach -- Take home learning kits.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Sandra L. Schurr.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mixed ability grouping in education</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Middle school teaching</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Middle schools</topic>
    <topic>Curricula</topic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">LB  3061.3 .S38 1995</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">1560900970</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">97203006</identifier>
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