Education - Elementary

Supporting teachers in the quest to help students learn as effectively and efficiently as possible, The Science of Learning translates 99 of the most important and influential studies on the topic of learning into accessible and easily digestible overviews. Building on the bestselling original...

Help elementary school students engage in the learning process and achieve their goals in the classroom with the effective and proven principles of teacher clarity. Clear communication between students and teachers is crucial for effective learning. When students understand the why and how of...

Transgender Students in Elementary School offers guidance to educators who want to provide a supportive school culture and climate for transgender and gender-expansive students. The book provides recommendations for creating learning environments that facilitate all students' sense of belonging and reduce the constraints inherent...

This comprehensive teaching resource helps fourth grade students master the conventions of standard English and boosts their vocabulary acquisition! Language Fundamentals has 207 pages of skill-based activities, including 25 review pages with multiple choice, constructed response, and open-ended questions to assess students' understanding and...

The World--Reference Maps & Forms contains 92 maps, evaluation forms, a crossword puzzle, a word search, and an answer key. The first section, The World, includes: an introduction of general facts about the world a list of 192 countries in the world a reference...

History Pockets-Explorers of North America, Grades 4-6, contains eleven discovery pockets. The introduction pocket gives an overview of exploration throughout North America. The other pockets feature ten famous explorers and their journeys. Each of the pockets contains: a reproducible pocket label a bookmark of...

This invaluable resource provides teachers with the tools they need to facilitate mathematical discourse and create opportunities for students to think constructively, communicate effectively, and increase mathematics proficiency. Authored by Barbara Blanke, this book will help teachers develop a new set of pedagogical skills...

The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics challenges students to become mathematical thinkers, not just mathematical "doers." In her new resource, professional developer Marian Small shows teachers how to uncomplicate the teaching of fractions by focusing on the most important fraction ideas that students...

Featuring an expanded introduction, this award-winning bestseller has been updated to link curriculum to the Common Core State Standards. This popular text shows how to apply Wineburg's highly acclaimed approach to teaching-- Reading Like a Historian--to middle and high school classrooms, increasing academic literacy...

Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer...

Anyone who has taught writing knows that sometimes the hardest part about teaching writing is getting students to write at all. What we sometimes forget, Kelly Boswell reminds us, is that every writer is reluctant to write at some point. It's the conditions--not the...

Guide your child to counting all the way up to 100 with Kids Learning Pages' "Let's Count To 100 Volume 1" Kids Learning Pages' "Let's Count To 100 Volume 1" is a great tool for instilling knowledge of numbers and their word counterparts in...

This comprehensive teaching resource helps fifth grade students master the conventions of standard English and boosts their vocabulary acquisition! Language Fundamentals has 207 pages of skill-based activities, including 23 review pages with multiple choice, constructed response, and open-ended questions to assess students' understanding and...

Today, more than ever, all students need a safe place to share their feelings and concerns with supportive peers and an attentive, caring adult. This unique, easy to implement, and highly effective discussion process is based on years of experience in teaching and leading...

How often do you hear, "The only parents who showed were the parents who didn't need to be here." But how often do you consider time of day, lack of child care, cost of dinner, transportation, lan-guage of the presentation, even relevance of the...

Lay the critical foundation for reading fluency with this engaging resource! Increasing Fluency with High Frequency Word Phrases offers 20 creative lessons that analyze high frequency practice to gain word recognition, expression, and fluency with comprehension questions to evaluate mastery. A fluency rubric and...

Build Grade 6 students' comprehension and critical-thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests with high-interest nonfiction articles from TIME For Kids(R). This easy-to-implement resource includes accompanying document-based questions that focus on key strategies for breaking down informational text to help students build cross-curricular...

Jumpstart your early reading program with this big collection of motivating storybooks correlated with Guided Reading Level D. Inside this sturdy storage box, you'll find 100 books (5 copies of 20 titles) plus a 32-page teaching guide packed with lessons, tips, and reproducibles. Each...

100 ready-to-use graphic organizers that help elementary students learn Graphic organizers are a powerful metacognitive teaching and learning tool and this book features 100 graphic organizers for teachers in grades K-5--double the number of any other book on the market. These graphic organizers can...

Vasyl Sukhomlynsky's My Heart I Give to Children is an educational classic that has sold millions of copies in 30 languages. It describes Sukhomlynsky's ground-breaking work with thirty-one students in rural Ukraine, during an experimental preschool year and the subsequent four years of their...

No More Tears Math Super Math Books + Video Tutorials = Super Success in Math Twice the math at half the price A Must-Have Experience for 4th and 5th Graders Grade 4 is when many students begin a sharp decline in their math learning....

For primary-grade teachers who want to weave the traits into their writing program but are unsure where to begin, help has arrived This book contain just what they need to get started: trait-focused lessons, activities, reproducibles, scoring guides, conference comments, scored sample papers, children's...

Mastering phonics is fun with this collection of lively songs set to familiar tunes. Turn to this full-color resource to target and teach key phonemic elements including short vowels, long vowels, silent e, bossy r, blends, diagraphs, and more. Includes ready-to-go activities. A great...

"Tom Newkirk's call to appreciate the value of slow reading is both timely and important, especially in an era where skimming and click-and-go reading have become the norm for our students. Newkirk reminds us that our deepest reading pleasures are often found when we...

Finding the Rhythm in You is a delightful, inspiring story about a young girl named Gina who has stuttering difficulties and finds it hard to talk to and play with her classmates and participate in class. However, her teacher, Ms. Barnes, notices that she...

The Peace of Mind Core Curriculum for Grade 3 includes 32 step-by-step, weekly lessons integrating Mindfulness, Social Emotional Learning, Brain Science and Conflict Resolution practices for third grade students. Engaging lessons include a wide variety of mindfulness practices, stories, activities, pair-sharing and skits, supported...

Becoming an ECE - 101 Reasons Why I Love My Job is a book about why it was vital for me to work in an industry that acknowledges the importance of the formative years of children. My book attempts to inspire further generations of...

This book anchors the social studies as the central unifying force for young children. Teachers use the inquiry process to foster child development of social skills and citizenship ideals in their first classroom experiences. Curriculum is built starting with children's natural curiosity to foster...

Guided Math Lessons in Kindergarten provides detailed lessons to help you bring guided math groups to life. Based on the bestselling Guided Math in Action, this practical book offers 16 lessons, taught in a round of three--concrete, pictorial and abstract. The lessons are based...

The Homeschool Teacher's Planner is your all-in-one, fully customizable teaching companion to help you plan, record, track and review the school year.Designed to integrate all of the important elements of providing organization and homeschooling all into one resource, The Homeschool Teacher's Planner provides you...

Makerspaces--local workshops that offer access to and training on fabrication technologies, often with a focus on creativity, education, and entrepreneurship--proliferated in the 2010s, popping up in cities across the world. Beyond the Makerspace is a longitudinal, ethnographically informed study of a particular Seattle makerspace...

If you want to teach writing skills without taking the joy out of writing, this teacher-written resource is for you. You'll find easy, ready-to-use activities and thought-provoking prompts that will help your students become inventive and flexible writers. Includes creative and expository writing skills...

Expertly researched and designed, National Geographic's The World for Kids wall map is an enticing and engaging world map perfect for classroom, home or library. Recommended by geography educators for ages 7 - 12, this map features an optimized map design for readability and...

The Teacher's Manual provide a complete review of everything read in the text book, along with creative activities to accompany each chapter, including: - Reading comprehension questions - Narration Exercises - Map Activities - Coloring Pages - Crossword Puzzles and Word Searches - Craft...

Students learning math are expected to do more than just solve problems; they must also be able to demonstrate their thinking and share their ideas, both orally and in writing. As many classroom teachers have discovered, these can be challenging tasks for students. The...

Ready-to-take practice tests, just for fourth graders, to give kids the practice and confidence they need to succeed on standardized reading tests. Each test reviews the following skills: finding the main idea reading for detail understanding vocabulary making inferences sequencing understanding cause and effect...

More than 40 ready-to-use, skill-building practice pages with easy-to-follow directions and fun, motivating exercises! Perfect for classroom or at-home use, this exciting practice book includes high-interest stories targeted to provide invaluable reinforcement and practice with reading comprehension skills.This valuable resource gives kids practice with:...

Author: StckvagnISBN-10: 1419027859ISBN-13: 9781419027857Publisher: Steck Vaughn School SupplyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2006Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 10.88h x 8.38w x 0.22d

Lessons for every Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. Core Standards for Math includes 2-page lessons for every Common Core State Standard for Mathematics. Each lesson includes step-by-step instructions, modeling, and ample practice opportunities with open-response and multiple choice items. In addition, problem solving...

Build word power with 24 ready-to-reproduce, 3-page lessons Each lesson teaches ten words, and includes research-based activities that tap students' prior knowledge for greater understanding and give them multiple encounters with new words so they really remember them. Topics include synonyms, antonyms, compound words,...

Kids will be eager to complete these math practice pages to solve the silly riddles that are guaranteed to make them giggle Each activity sheet includes a series of math problems that offer kids plenty of practice in multiplication and division facts. Flexible and...

Sensory, play-based and literacy instruction--all in one! Using the same easy-to-use format as her first book, Learn to Move, Move to Learn, Jenny Clark brings us a series of effective sensory-based activities for older school-aged children! These literacy-rich lesson plans include specially designed curriculum...

Explore the inspirational and imaginative world of poetry with your students! Writing Poetry with Children provides structured practice writing six types of poetry using engaging learning experiences that support students' creative side. How-to charts help guide students through the step-by-step process of writing each...

Chalk up your organization to the convenience of this all-in-one book. There is plenty of space for lesson plans, attendance records and grades for 40 weeks of school. It also includes a student roster, a birthday chart, monthly planning calendars, and a grading chart....

Thes workbooks offer activities for enhancing the vocabulary development of students for grades 2-9. They provide contextualized vocabulary practice and help students understand concepts aligning with Common Core Language Standards for Vocabulary Acquistion and Use.Author: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtISBN-10: 0547625766ISBN-13: 9780547625768Publisher: Steck Vaughn School SupplyLanguage:...

Introduce your child to reading and writing with our Verbal Skills Workbooks. Through fun activities such as tracing and color-by-letter, our workbooks gradually introduce new concepts. The eye-catching illustrations and captivating content reinforce lessons and help children stay motivated, encouraging them to be lifelong...

Transform your mathematics instruction with this rich collection of formative assessment techniques Award-winning author Page Keeley and mathematics expert Cheryl Rose Tobey apply the successful format of Keeley's best-selling Science Formative Assessment to mathematics. They provide 75 formative assessment strategies and show teachers how...

Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your Second Grader Needs to Know What will your child be expected to learn in the second grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these all-important...

Help students solve word problems with confidence using the proven Singapore bar modeling method. Twenty mini-lessons teach students how to use this effective strategy to tackle problems with fractions, decimals, ratios, algebra, and more. Each lesson comes with four problems that increase in difficulty,...

Help students solve word problems with confidence using the proven Singapore bar modeling method. Twenty mini-lessons teach students how to use this effective strategy to tackle problems with addition, subtraction, measurement, money, and more. Each lesson comes with four problems that increase in difficulty,...