Born:1933
Newburgh, New York,
United States Of America
Current Home:
New York,
United States Of America
Bobbi Katz
Biography
Bobbi Katz was born in 1933 in Newburgh, New York. After graduating with honors from Goucher College, where she trained as an art historian specializing in rare books, she studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Katz began her career as a freelance writer and editor of Middle Eastern affairs, and went on to hold a variety of occupations, including social worker, fashion editor, and radio show host. A devoted peace and environmental activist, Katz has organized many community service projects and activities, including park “weed-ins,” street fairs, and the Hudson River Sloop Festival.
An accomplished poet, Katz has conducted many poetry workshops for children, teachers, and librarians. She has two children, and currently lives in upstate New York.
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Partner Poems for Building Fluency
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Partner Poems for Building Fluency
by Bobbi KatzResearch shows that partner reading is an effective tool in building reading fluency. The whimsical reproducible poems in this collection were written especially for two students to take turns reading aloud. This experience strengthens both reading and listening skills as students are encouraged to give each other supportive feedback. Accompanying lessons, with think-aloud scripts, offer explicit instruction to help develop fluency. 64 pages.
$11.99
Professional Book | Grades 2-4
Grades 2-4 $11.99
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Hello Reader!® Science Level 3: Germs! Germs! Germs!
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Hello Reader!® Science Level 3: Germs! Germs! Germs!
by Bobbi Katz and Steve BjorkmanGerms describe in rhyme how they attack the body to cause illness and how careful people make life difficult for germs.
$3.99
Paperback Book | Grades K-2
Grades K-2 $3.99
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