Welcome to the wiki resource site for the book, Literacy Tools in the Classroom: Teaching Through Critical Inquiry, Grades 5-12, by Richard Beach, Gerald Campano, Brian Edmiston, and Melissa Borgmann, Teachers College Press, 2010.

For links, sample activities/student work, and further related reading, go to specific chapters listed in the sidebar to the right.

We invite readers to add their own teaching activities or examples of student work to this wiki.  To do so, request permission to add non-commercial material and your reason for doing so from Richard at rbeach@umn.edu.  Then, select the appropriate chapter and click on "Add activities or student work."   To add links, click on the Add Links in the tool bar and put in the URL.  For files, click Upload files over on the right side and the click on the file to add it.  Thanks for contributing to this site.

You can also just send material to Richard at rbeach@umn.edu and he will add it.