Education - Elementary

An influential pedagogical text that has helped shape the field of elementary education. Parker provides a comprehensive overview of teaching methods, from curricular design to classroom management. His insights into child psychology and instructional design are still relevant today, making this book a foundational...

First published in 1914, 'Teaching Children to Read' is a classic text on early childhood education. This book presents a step-by-step guide to teaching children the basics of reading and writing, and it includes a wealth of practical exercises and activities to help children...

This book embraces healthy food choices that children can make. It introduces healthy eating in a positive and playful way so that children can be excited about eating healthy. By reading and practicing making healthy choices at an early age it is believed that...

Ernie the Electron is a children's nursery rhyme designed to introduce young children to basic chemistry principles in an entertaining manner. This is an educational book that chronicles subatomic particles in a manner directed to young children. The book exposes children in early elementary...

Jump into Math is the perfect way to turn children's love of active games into learning opportunities! The activities in each chapter are organized by level of difficulty, and each one incorporates fun, exciting math experiences with movement. Most activities require few or no...

Our English classrooms are often only as vibrant as the literature that we teach. This book explores the writing of contemporary American author, Barbara Kingsolver, who offers readers and students engaging fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that confront the reader and the world. Here, teachers...

The Pedagogy Primer raises questions and provides explanations that are central to the study and practice of teaching. Most educational research and policy, and even teaching practice, fails to recognize the complexities of pedagogy. This primer unearths the various histories, structures, and narratives that...

Black Sons to Mothers is the critical site where African American male scholars explore the meanings and connections of the lives of black boys/men. This book offers literary, scholarly, and personal space to interrogate the seemingly elusive intersection of race and gender. Each chapter...

The Past as Liberation from History explores the difference between the social construction we call history and the lived experience we call the past, arguing that by failing to distinguish between the two, we risk unquestionably accepting as authoritative accounts of the past in...

The Play of the Personal considers everyday dramas of learning and refusing to learn, the force of meaning in moments of breakdown and in moments of repair or creativity, and the struggles of teachers and students in classrooms informed by the hopes and imperatives...

Basic survival may be your top priority when you accept an assignment as the substitute music teacher! Equip yourself with this invaluable kit of kid-tested songs, games, activities, practice pages and detailed teaching suggestions for each. Use these substitute plans as complete lessons or...

The Big Florida Activity Book! 100+ activities, from Kindergarten-easy to Fourth/Fifth-challenging! This big activity book has a wide range of reproducible activities including coloring, dot-to-dot, mazes, matching. word search, and many other creative activities that will entice any student to learn more about Florida....

Elementary Social Studies: A Practical Guide, Eighth Edition, clearly presents, in a friendly tone, the essential content and methods for teaching social studies in the K-8 classroom, while reflecting on the recent trends in technology, teaching English Language Learners, and meeting the needs of...

The Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 4A contains three levels of differentiated challenge built-in to each lesson as well as extra consolidation, extension activities and varied number representations to ensure rapid progression for every child. Used in conjunction with the Teacher's Guide, Textbook, Progress...

Written by an expert author team with over 50 years' combined classroom experience, Busy Ant Maths is a flexible, whole-school mathematics programme that ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from the start. The Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 5B contains three levels of differentiated...

The Busy Ant Maths program ensures confidence from the start for teachers and pupils, embedding best practice across the school. Using the planning tool on Collins Connect together with this guide offers you a complete solution for planning and delivering inspiring math lessons, helping...

Big Cat for Little Wandle Fluency has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It consists of a range of chapter books with increasing word counts across 10 fluency levels aimed at children in Year 2 and 3....

The Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 6C contains three levels of differentiated challenge built-in to each lesson as well as extra consolidation, extension activities and varied number representations to ensure rapid progression for every child. Used in conjunction with the Teacher's Guide, Textbook, Progress...

Author: Barbara KaganISBN-13: 9798234102829Publisher: BarbarakimkaganLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/03/2026Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.07d

Reflective Teaching in Schools is the book you can trust to guide you through your teaching career, as the expert authors share tried and tested techniques in both primary and secondary settings. For this new fifth edition Andrew Pollard has worked with the same...

Build practical map-reading and geography skills with a clear, engaging workbook designed for students in grades 5-8.The U.S. Geography & Map Skills Workbook helps middle school learners understand the United States through maps, regions, landforms, rivers, climate, natural resources, population patterns, and data. Through...

My Southern Miss celebrates the traditions, landmarks, and spirit of Southern Miss. Designed for children ages 3-8, each page introduces young readers to a different part of campus while inspiring school pride and creating opportunities for families to make lasting memories together. Whether gifted...

The key to transforming student success lies not only in textbooks, but also in nurturing the mind, body, heart, and spirit. A Practical Guide to Well-Being offers educators a hands-on, empowering resource for doing just that, drawing on the timeless wisdom of the Mi'kmaw...

As the United States' English Language Learner (ELL) population grows, so does the need to understand how literacy instruction truly unfolds in classrooms, especially in under-resourced and rapidly changing communities. This timely publication presents findings from three interconnected studies that explore instructional quality, professional...

For decades, scholars in the field of music education have recognized the need for growth and change in our approach to teaching music, yet despite these calls for change, the music education curriculum today remains remarkably similar to that of a century ago. Points...

Lone Star Success: Texas STAAR Grade 8 Math PrepThe State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness is a high-stakes moment for eighth graders. 6 Practice Tests for the STAAR Grade 8 Math turns that moment into six opportunities to prepare. Six full-length exams, aligned...

Turn Hawaii Smarter Balanced Grade 4 Math into a Confidence BuilderFrom Honolulu to Hilo, fourth graders in Hawaii face the Smarter Balanced assessment. Hawaii Smarter Balanced Grade 4 Math Made Ridiculously Simple meets them where they are. This study guide strips away the overwhelm:...

The Conscious Classroom draws on both the author's deep and comprehensive experience of schools and the incredible work of educators who are helping students to develop greater critical and creative awareness in classrooms. This solutions-focused book offers a pathway to mental wellbeing and ethical...

Are you an early years educator struggling to find time for your own wellbeing? This guide offers simple, accessible ideas that can be incorporated into your everyday life without requiring extra money or energy -- whether you have five minutes, twenty minutes, or longer.Inside,...

Children's literature has always been at the center of literacy instruction in the K-8 classroom. But in the current political environment of book banning and censoring and packaged curricula, what role does children's literature play in today's classroom? And how should teachers select which...

What do I do when children don't seem to follow the rules? How can I create a classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour? How do I handle conflicts between students in a way that promotes inclusion?Every teacher faces moments of uncertainty when managing behaviour...

The Teaching Sequence for Writing is a practical guide to teaching writing to all pupils in the primary sector. By breaking writing into six clear stages (Immersion, Analyse, Skills, Plan, Write, and Review), it offers a structured approach to teaching writing that reduces frustration...

The Ultimate Resource for Mastering the Mississippi MAAP Grade 4 Math Test6 MAAP Math Practice Tests for Grade 4 Students delivers comprehensive test preparation for fourth-grade students across Mississippi. This essential resource contains six full-length MAAP Grade 4 Math practice tests specifically designed for...

Comics in the Classroom is an innovative and essential guide for educators teaching children aged 7 to 14, offering a fresh perspective on the use of comics in education. As one of the first books published in the UK to comprehensively show how comics...

We often expect young people to self-regulate, but they have not always been taught suitable strategies and need support to rehearse these regularly, when they are calm. Equally, a dysregulated adult cannot help a child to calm and must learn how to regulate themselves.This...

The Ultimate Resource for Mastering the Oklahoma OSTP Grade 3 Math TestBuilt specifically for Oklahoma educators and families, Oklahoma OSTP Grade 3 Math Workbook is a focused Grade 3 math test prep workbook designed to support strong performance on the OSTP Grade 3 Math.The...

Complete Preparation Guide for the Mississippi MAAP Third Grade Math Assessment6 Mississippi MAAP 3rd Math Practice Tests is the definitive resource designed to help 3rd grade students excel on the Mississippi MAAP math assessment. This comprehensive practice workbook provides educators, parents, and homeschool families...

Over 100 pages of Early Learner Letters and Sight Word Activities.Author: Steven MitchellISBN-13: 9798987133439Publisher: Island Creek PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2022Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.22d

Features of notebook: -Measures 8,5 x 11 inches- At the end of the book there is a nice surprise for the child !-Handwriting Practice Book, 90 pages-Paperback. Soft cover design. Matte finish.-White interior pages including colorings .There is ample room inside for writing notes...

In this workbook, children are exposed to essential math skills. From studies, we have learned that in order to absorb, remember and retain these skills, they should be practiced altogether and constantly, as opposed to one skill at a time. The subjects in mathematics...

A math workbook that includes a variety of activities, that build basic skills and familiarity with elementary concepts. This workbook contains tasks which are for preschoolers, and deals with recognition of numbers, matching amounts to numbers, counting items, matching one-to-one, writing, naming geometrical shapes,...

A teacher lesson plan to further explore the book. May include comprehension questions, group activities, conversation starters, quizzes, language arts activities, and colouring pages. With the wizened old chief set to step down, young Linny dreams of being chosen as his replacement. As she...

ABC Animals Travel the World takes children on a journey traveling to different countries, cities, and continents while learning their ABC's, letter recognition and ultimately how to read independently. If your little one loves animals and visiting family and friends then join us on...

ABC Animals Food Adventures takes children on a journey of food, family, and fellowship all while learning their ABC's, letter recognition and ultimately how to read independently. If you have an inquisitive little one who loves trying new things join them on this amazing...

This aquarium action, utterly unusual, fabu-riffic (fabulous and terrific) fishy friend narrative with rhyming is based on hilarious information of three tropical fish named E'Rock, Spike and Dowg, also known as Oscar fish. Although these three fish share an aquarium, one fish in particular...

When the pandemic hit and schools turned to distance learning, I had a choice to make about my son's education. The obvious path seemed to be to plunk him down in front of a laptop, for several zooms every day. Instead, I made the...

The idea of becoming a teacher is exciting, but the reality can be quite overwhelming. Many undergraduate programs cover the theory behind teaching, but very few prepare you for the logistics of working in the trenches. The tips and tricks shared in this book...

Woodland Classroom Décor: Turn your classroom décor into a forest of learning fun with the Carson Dellosa Woodland Friends Tree Bulletin Board Set!What's Included: The 120-piece woodland décor set includes a 7-piece tree, 10 forest animals, 54 green leaves, 25 autumn leaves, 24 acorns,...

This book is intended for English-speaking children, who want to learn to speak and read Russian. This will be their First steps to learn Russian!Author: Shahodat BozorovaISBN-10: 151365134XISBN-13: 9781513651347Publisher: 1-5136-5134-XLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2019Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.10d

Jonathan dreams about traveling to far away places. He and his sister, Martha, start a new school club called The Cultural Highway Pen Pal Club. This pen pal club connects children all over the world. As they travel the imaginary highway, they read each...