A "How To" manual for using textbooks in the classroom. This handy guide shows teachers how to unlock a textbook's potential so that students reap maximum benefit.

The full text of this booklet is online

• Introduction
• Understand the Textbook Before Beginning Class
• The Role of the Textbook
• Craft Engaging Lessons Around Your Textbook
• Get the Full Impact From Photographs
• Improve Students' Retention of What They Read
• Adapt Textbooks for Special Circumstances
• Final Thoughts
• Sample Letter to Parents