Education - Curricula

Offers more than one hunred brain-compatible teaching strategies, including playing music in class, having students stretch and exercise, using colors to increase memory, and planning lessons in twenty-two- or forty-four-minute blocks.Author: Laura ErlauerISBN-10: 0871207486ISBN-13: 9780871207487Publisher: ASCDLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2003Pages: 178Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.10w...

This popular text features a rigorous yet practical approach to the difficult dilemmas that so often arise in school administration. Using case studies to illustrate particular ethical issues, the authors cover such topics as: standards - assessment and evaluation - equal opportunity - multiculturalism...

How do we convince kids to set aside electronics and value a relationship with Jesus? "God and Me" keeps kids engaged by focusing on how they learn best. Hands-on activities, games, and practical applications will bring excitement into your Sunday school classroom as children...

What this book is about? A Curriculum Guide to Autism using Rapid Prompting Method is a syllabus guide for anyone who is interested in teaching individuals affected by Autism. The syllabus is prepared through careful consultation of different curriculums used in schools. The entire...

Empowering Family-Teacher Partnerships: Building Connections Within Diverse Communities by Thomas M. Coleman prepares students to work collaboratively with families and community professionals in support of children′s early education and development. The author takes a student-centered approach to delivering substantive information and framing activities. Students...

Teach students to take responsibility for their own success! This updated edition of the bestselling and award-winning book on the brain's natural learning process brings new research results and applications in a power-packed teacher tool kit. Rita Smilkstein shows teachers how to create and...

Engage students with a rich curriculum that strengthens their capacity as learners and thinkers! Every learner is somewhere on a path toward expertise in a content area. This resource promotes a model for developing high-quality curriculum that moves learners along the continuum toward expertise...

This resource offers school administrators and curriculum specialists practical guidance for aligning curriculum and instruction with state standards and assessments to improve teaching and learning.Author: David A. SquiresISBN-10: 141296007XISBN-13: 9781412960076Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2008Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60dReview Citation(s): Choice...

A step-by-step guide for teaching your students to think critically and solve complex problems! Problem-based learning expert John Barell troubleshoots the PBL process for teachers, drawing from practical classroom experience. Step-by-step procedures make this remarkably effective teaching model accessible and highly doable for all...

This practical, step-by-step guide examines the stages of contemplating, planning, and implementing curriculum mapping initiatives that can improve student learning and create sustainable change.Author: Janet A. HaleISBN-10: 1412948924ISBN-13: 9781412948920Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/13/2007Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.80d

Bernice McCarthy′s 4MAT(R) is a brain-based teaching method that emphasizes diverse learning styles, improves student thinking and performance, and provides a solid foundation for new learning experiences.Author: Bernice McCarthy, Dennis McCarthyISBN-10: 1412925304ISBN-13: 9781412925303Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/28/2005Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 11.03h x 8.48w x...

This guide illustrates solutions in action with examples, scenarios, and practice assignments to help teachers differentiate content, process, assignments, and assessments in high school classrooms. Author: Kathie F. NunleyISBN-10: 1412917166ISBN-13: 9781412917162Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2005Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.41dReview Citation(s):...

Over 50 discussion questions and activities, and 50 quiz questions, fill this comprehensive social science book. The book covers the following topics: Gathering and Using Evidence, Chronological Reasoning, Comparison and Contextualization, Economics and Economic Systems, Geographic Reasoning, and Civic Participation If you are homeschooling...

AIR IS NOT OXYGEN is a fun way to brush up on essential science concepts you missed in school. (Admit it. You probably thought you had better things to do than study!) Clear, short chapters focus on mastering key concepts instead of memorizing facts....

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This novel unit contains everything you need to teach the novel The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by Rodman Philbrick. Includes vocabulary, comprehension and discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary practice exercises, pre, during, and post reading activities, and essay topics. Also...

Today's curricula can (and should) incorporate critical thinking methods because they are the means by which people best understand, learn, and retain higher level concepts. Contrary to what many professional trainers assume, teaching critical thinking is not achieved by shoveling facts at an audience...

Let's Learn Economics with Living Books!Is it time for that dreaded required high school course on Economics? Don't panic! This just might be one of the best classes you experience in high school. Economics is not as hard as you might think, especially if...

Take the guesswork and anxiety out of grading essays with the 2nd edition of this TEACHER'S GUIDE You spoke, and we listened. THE POWER IN YOUR HANDS, 2ND EDITION, TEACHER'S GUIDE includes an easy-to-use grading grid for each essay. Now you can evaluate your...

Finally, your teens will write without dread Have they almost given up on writing? Do they reach for the tissue box when you say, "Write an essay"? Do you worry they won't be ready for high school or college writing? Do they say they...

Now updated for a 2nd edition; the product of over a decade of teaching classical Latin, Grammar School Classical Latin is the first text that aims to teach the skills to enable students aged 9-11 (3rd and 4th grades) to master the fundamentals of...

Science for Primary Schools grade two covers three themes which are life, earth and physical science. The content covers The Bahamas Ministry of Education Curriculum.Author: Cynthia O. SmithISBN-10: 1515306860ISBN-13: 9781515306863Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2014Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d

Urban Environmental Education Review explores how environmental education can contribute to urban sustainability. Urban environmental education includes any practices that create learning opportunities to foster individual and community well-being and environmental quality in cities. It fosters novel educational approaches and helps debunk common assumptions...

At Plain and not so Plain Academy we believe that learning at home should be an enjoyable time between you and your child. Not something that they dread because they have hundreds of repetition problems to do over and over again. Plain and not...

Reading and Listening Comprehension workbook grade 3, the second edition is designed to help strengthen a child's listening and reading comprehension skills. The assessments contain an assortment of comprehension skills, figurative languages, and vocabulary.Author: Cynthia O. SmithISBN-10: 153722378XISBN-13: 9781537223780Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Reading and Listening comprehension grade 6-second edition contain passages with assessments questions covering comprehension skills, figurative languages, and vocabulary.Author: Cynthia O. SmithISBN-10: 1537223046ISBN-13: 9781537223049Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/21/2016Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.26d

This textbook develops an 18-week program designed to guide prospective students through creating their own speculative fiction story, that is, a science fiction, fantasy, or horror story. Designed for homeschoolers and small-school settings, this textbook draws on excerpts from dozens of speculative fiction authors...

The best-selling Differentiating Instruction With Menus series has helped teachers nationwide differentiate instruction for their high-ability learners with easy-to-use menus and exciting tools to challenge and reach gifted and advanced students in the classroom. Each book includes an updated, student-friendly rubric that can assess...

The best-selling Differentiating Instruction With Menus series has helped teachers nationwide differentiate instruction for their high-ability learners with easy-to-use menus and exciting tools to challenge and reach gifted and advanced students in the classroom. Each book includes an updated, student-friendly rubric that can assess...

Winner of Learning magazine 2019 Teachers' Choice Award for Preschool. Improve young children's language, social-emotional, and number sense development with effective developmentally appropriate teaching strategies in story retelling. This book demystifies the story retelling experience for teachers of young children by identifying effective, intentional...

Keep families up-to-date on your family child care curriculum with this easy to understand guide. Help families follow developmental milestones and learning domains, including the all new Approaches to Learning.Redleaf Press is a leading nonprofit publisher of exceptional curriculum, management, and business resources for...

This leading resource is a specifically designed curriculum for family child-care providers. They will be able to incorporate best practices and activities appropriate for the mixed ages of children in their care. Developmental domains and milestones, learning areas, age-appropriate activities and outcomes, and more...

With over sixty-five hands-on art, science, and outside play activity ideas for creating engaging environments both at home and in early childhood and school-age care programs, The Ooey Gooey(R) Handbook is a must-have resource for everyone who spends time with children. For early childhood...

A complete movement curriculum for toddlers Toddlers need--and love--to move Young children are ready to use their muscles and minds as they stretch, dance, wiggle, explore, and learn. This physical education program incorporates more than 50 developmentally appropriate activities designed to help toddlers channel...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment, 3...

Each Puzzle Pack contains a variety of puzzles, worksheets, and games to reinforce important content like characters' names, places, symbols, and important details as well as vocabulary words within the text. Includes: Crosswords - Word Searches - Matching - Fill In The Blanks -...

Each Puzzle Pack contains a variety of puzzles, worksheets, and games to reinforce important content like characters' names, places, symbols, and important details as well as vocabulary words within the text. Includes: Crosswords - Word Searches - Matching - Fill In The Blanks -...

Each Puzzle Pack contains a variety of puzzles, worksheets, and games to reinforce important content like characters' names, places, symbols, and important details as well as vocabulary words within the text. Includes: Crosswords - Word Searches - Matching - Fill In The Blanks -...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Red Badge Of Courage by Stephen Crane. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Old Man And The Sea by Ernest Hemingway. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the play, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (Chronicles of Narnia series). It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The House On Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment,...