Location: United States
Member Since: Sep. 23, 2011

Irene Taylor


Biography

Irene is a teacher with over 25 years’ experience. Irene’s articles have appeared in The Education Center’s publications, in Adirondack Family Magazine and at her blog, Teacher Tips and Lesson Plans.

Contact me here: http://corlive.com/teachwriting

Where to find Irene Taylor online

Website: http://www.authorsden.com/irenetaylor
Blog: http://teachertipsandlessonplans.blogspot.com/

Books

Study Skills and Learning Games    by Irene Taylor
Price: $4.99 USD. 8170 words. Published on May 20, 2012. Nonfiction.
Part of doing well in school is being able to apply good study skills. Learning how to study, take tests and write great reports are all important to a successful school career. In this ebook we'll take a look at ways teachers and parents can help students develop good study skills, be better test takers, and use research skills to enhance learning.
Helping with Homework: A Guide for Teachers and Parents    by Irene Taylor
Price: $4.99 USD. 10250 words. Published on April 24, 2012. Nonfiction.
Homework...does that word make you cringe? Homework is probably the most talked about idea in education today. Is it an unnecessary waste of energy for student and parents, or a useful tool for teachers?
The Phantom Tollbooth: A Teaching Guide    by Irene Taylor
Price: $4.99 USD. 6460 words. Published on February 17, 2012. Nonfiction.
This ebook is a guide for reading The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster. It is written for students ages 10-12. These lessons can be used by homeschoolers as part of a homeschool curriculum or by students who just want to be guided as they read a really great book. It can also be used by teachers who may be teaching this book to their classes, since it includes many great teaching ideas!
Tips for Teachers: Teaching About Time    by Irene Taylor
Price: $3.99 USD. 3790 words. Published on December 20, 2011. Nonfiction.
Time is a fascinating subject, and one that offers many opportunities for learning, both for those just starting out with telling time, to more advanced ideas like time zones, time telling devices and telling time by the sun and stars. This ebook includes lesson ideas on basic time telling, reading analog and digital clocks, 24-hour clocks, the reasons for seasons, and much more.
Learning to Write: Writing for Teachers and Students    by Irene Taylor
Price: $3.99 USD. 4950 words. Published on November 21, 2011. Nonfiction.
This book is a how-to guide for kids who want to become better writers, for teachers looking for ideas for their classrooms, and for parents who want to help their children become better writers at home. In it you will learn about the writing process, do some fun writing activities and practice the four basic types of writing.
Teaching Writing to Children Part Two: Expository and Persuasive Writing    by Irene Taylor
Price: $3.99 USD. 10420 words. Published on October 9, 2011. Nonfiction.
The genres of expository writing and persuasion are covered in this book. Each lesson has a description of the writing genre, how to practice in class, teaching ideas, and ways to display student work. Lessons on bookmaking and publishing are included. Great for writing teachers and homeschoolers.
Teaching Writing to Children: Narrative and Descriptive Writing    by Irene Taylor
Price: $3.99 USD. 8580 words. Published on September 25, 2011. Nonfiction.
Are you an elementary grade teacher looking for some ideas for teaching writing to your class? Are you a new teacher, just getting started and hoping to add some ideas to your "bag of tricks?" Are you a homeschool parent wanting to enhance the writing skills that you are teaching your child? Or are you someone who just loves kids and writing? If so, this book is for you.

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Smashwords book reviews by Irene Taylor

  • Lapbooking Made Easy on March 27, 2012
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    Very cute and descriptive ebook on how to make a lapbook. This step by step instruction guide is great for homeschoolers, primary grade teachers and parents just looking for a project to do with their children! Great buy at 99 cents! Has lots of excellent info!
  • The Secrets to Ebook Publishing Success on March 27, 2012
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    What a great resource for ebook writers! This guide covers everything, and is especially helpful for the ebook newbie! A must-read!! Thanks for your advice and expertise, Mark!