Education - Elementary

This book presents early childhood students and staff with a broad and diverse range of teaching techniques to support children's learning. It examines 26 techniques ranging from simple ones, such as describing and listening, to more complex methods, such as deconstruction and scaffolding. The...

"If students used structures that more closely tracked the movement of their mind, weaving their own slaloms between the twins of knowledge and experience, readers would be more inclined to lean in and vicariously experience that movement of the mind. Wouldn't they?" Gretchen Bernabei...

Still authoritative. Still definitive. Now focused on the reading process. The Brief Edition of Constance Weaver's classic Reading Process & Practice begins with the seemingly simple question "What is reading, anyway? What is the essence of the reading process itself?" With so many competing,...

This comprehensive guide combines research with principles of classroom practice. Topics include vocabulary and grammar, adapting and designing materials, and assessment. Clear examples, tasks, and recommended reading are provided.Author: Annamaria PinterISBN-10: 0194403181ISBN-13: 9780194403184Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2017Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.90h x...

Since the mid-twentieth century, Zolt疣 Kod疝y's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music education around the world, and is now at the core of music teaching in the United States and other English speaking countries. The Kod疝y Today handbook...

Ideal for pre-service and new teachers, this book shows what it's really like to step before a classroom of grade six to 12 students and make English language arts approachable and real. Presenting a constructivist approach that asks, "How can my students best learn?"...

Collins International Primary English is a six-level, multi-component course for the international market which has been carefully developed to meet the needs of teachers and students. Collins is working with Cambridge International Examinations towards endorsement of these titles. Collins International Primary English is a...

Classroom Activities for the Busy Teacher: EV3A 10 week curriculum package for implementing the LEGO Education EV3 Core Set (45544) in your class. Containing over 20 chapters that follow a planetary exploration storyline, you will be introducing students to the basics of the EV3...

Basic Arabic Grade 1 & 2 is a resource book for teaching Arabic as a second language. Students will learn to read and write the Arabic script. Spoken Arabic is also emphasized in the book to enable students to speak Arabic. YouTube videos have...

ABCSchoolhouse has created "Friendly Letter Writing with The Jolly Postman". A delightful e-book filled with letter writing activities based on the Ahlberg's book "The Jolly Postman" with illustrations by Stefani Sadler. This packet is 30 pages in length and contains everything you need for...

LIBRO DE VOCABULARIO Y EJERCICIOS "SPANISH VOCABULARY WORKBOOK" Children can now learn a second language in an easier way. No more "chalk and talk" nor any other abstract methods of learning a foreign language. The more interactive and student-centered the approach, the more students...

Being the director of an early childhood education program not only includes knowing about child development and developmentally appropriate curriculum, but it also requires a director to supervise staff, manage the facility, create budgets, and implement policies to manage a business. Sticky Situations is...

New Edition, new updates!Human Body Detectives Merrin and Pearl are at it again. Their magical ability to jump into people's bodies and explore their systems (immune, circulatory, skeletal, nervous systems) combines science with their fun adventures to help kids understand how their anatomy, physiology,...

This established text--now revised and updated--reveals how spoken language skills are acquired and how they affect children's later reading and writing achievement. With a unique focus on the needs of educators, the book examines the foundations of language in the developing brain. It explores...

Elementary school is the time when may students lay the foundation for the rest of their education. It is also a time of imagination, creativity and fun. Keeping writing enjoyable and interesting is a key ingredient in ensuring students will continue to write for...

Take the mystery out of Common Core ELA Designed to be a set of national educational standards, the Common Core has been adopted by 45 states across the nation. But if you're accustomed to traditional English courses, you may be having a hard time...

Build second graders' confidence in reading with these engaging lessons! 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 reference...

Teach your students learning strategies that will last a lifetime! Beyond facts and figures, special educators must teach their students how to learn: a skill that will sustain them for a lifetime. Offering an innovative organization, this book explains strategies within context and features:...

With sample problems and solutions, this book demonstrates how teachers can incorporate nine problem solving strategies into any mathematics curriculum to help students succeed.Author: Alfred S. PosamentierISBN-10: 1412960673ISBN-13: 9781412960670Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2009Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.80h x 7.00w x 0.50d

Teach students to ACE their responses with this collection of mini-lessons that guides them to utilize their own knowledge to construct clear, cohesive comments. ACE is an acronym for "Answer the question, Cite evidence, and Elaborate." At the heart of ACE are eight elaboration...

How do we inspire students to love reading and discovery? In Passionate Readers: The Art of Reaching and Engaging Every Child, classroom teacher, author, and speaker Pernille Ripp reveals the five keys to creating a passionate reading environment. You'll learn how to... Use your...

Learn how to become a more effective literacy coach to ensure lasting changes in teaching and learning at your school. Literacy experts Diana and Betsy Sisson offer clear, research-based strategies that encourage professional development and growth. You'll discover how to... Understand the various roles...

Ambitious and encouraging, this text for prospective and practicing elementary and middle school science teachers, grounded in contemporary science education reform, is a valuable resource that supplies concrete approaches to support the science and science-integrated engineering learning of each and every student. At its...

List it Memory activity book for dementia and alzheimers patients. List it Activity book for dementia patients is an anti memory loss activity book for the elderly and is developed specifically for those suffering from Dementia and Alzheimers, or other elderly citizens who may...

K is for Kahlo is an artistic tour of the alphabet featuring notable artists from all around the globe. From painters to sculptors to muralists to architects, explore the creativity of some of the most influential artists in this vibrant and unique take on...

Everyone thinks kids hate math. But the truth is, kids don't hate math--they hate worksheets Writing down equations takes fine motor skills that young children haven't yet developed, making the process of learning math difficult and tedious. Math done mentally, or verbal math, makes...

While most activity books encourage indoor explorations, countless adventures and learning opportunities await outside! Going for a walk or exploring the local community can bring about much more than just exercise.Little Walks, Big Adventures helps you teach your toddler about his/her surroundings through fun...

This book is designed to help busy teachers meet the challenge of creating an effective learning environment for very young children. It includes ideas for planning, using, and evaluating learning spaces that will captivate infants and toddlers and encourage the developmental process. With detailed...

Winner of Storytelling World Award Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Not-Ready-for-Newbery & Recommended Reference Title Pegasus Award As any good storyteller knows, audience participation often makes the difference between a so-so story and a terrific tale. Here, veteran performer Margaret Read MacDonald shares her experience...

Make Social Skills Learning Fun for Your Students!Help children learn the useful skills of asking for permission and making an apology. The activities and games in this book teach the steps to these skills featured in the Sorry, I Forgot to Ask! Storybook. Author...

You're teaching first grade this year. What do you need to know? Margaret Berry Wilson gives you practical information about daily routines, furniture, and much more. She starts with a concise review of first graders' common developmental characteristics and then shows how to adjust...

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...

Weather Reporter, a second-grade Earth and space science unit, provides students with opportunities in a scenario-based approach to observe, measure, and analyze weather phenomena. The overarching concept of change reinforces students' decisions as they learn about the changes in the Earth's weather and observe,...

Invitation to Invent, a physical science unit for grades 3-4, engages students in investigations and observations that support their learning about simple machines and their uses. Students explore force, motion, and friction as they learn about the six simple machines and how they are...

Grief, fear, and anger are significant emotions-so weighty, in fact, that they often drive children to think irrational thoughts and engage in unreasonable behaviors. Such responses, left unchecked, can easily spiral into destructive actions. If we want children to succeed in life, we must...

A fun and easy way to Practice Multiplication Questions. Micheal Martin Multiplication Practice workbook has more than 105 pages, answer key, math activities and Multiplication tables. The concepts and methods used in this book will engage your children and make learning fun for them....

80 Awesome Physical Education and Sport Games that Kids, Teachers and Coaches will just LOVE Your sports session just became so much more fun with these awesome indoor and outdoor games and activities that are perfect for elementary and high school students. Developed by...

Discover new and exciting ways to teach STEM content through the arts in your early childhood program with this innovative and comprehensive guidebook. Chapters feature playful activities divided by age band that bridge early academic learning and social, emotional, physical, and mental development with...

All students can benefit from a deeper understanding of how our language works. Playing With Language shows elementary school educators (K-6) how to think about, talk about, and manipulate language out of context. This cognitive skill set, known as metalinguistic awareness, is an important...

Teachers are bombarded with advice about how to teach. The Fundamentals of Teaching cuts through the confusion by synthesising the key findings from education research and neuroscience to give an authoritative guide. It reveals how learning happens, which methods work best and how to...

Inspired by a love of science, technology, engineering and math and a dream to make learning more fun, Orion, a witty child, was encouraged by his teacher to write his jokes down. 101 jokes later, he is ready to share them with you. Filled...

Integrating Literacy Naturally is a guide for nurturing a love of literacy in both teachers and young children. More than a hundred children's book titles and other resources serve as springboards for cultivating that love and meeting individual literacy needs in developmentally appropriate ways....

Students are lacking in communication skills now more than ever Give your student a competitive edge The Public Speaking for Kids program takes the guesswork out of teaching speech and presentation skills to kids. Level One of the "Public Speaking for Kids" series, was...

A Journal for teachers or educators to write down all the cute, funny, crazy, adorable and witty things their students say. This 5x8" journal is well designed with places to write the date, what your student said as well as the student's name so...

With this workbook, your student will explore how Christmas is celebrated in Australia, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and France. You'll also learn more about St. Lucia Day in Sweden, Diwali in India, Hanukkah in Israel, Solstice in the...

The New York Times-bestselling author and world-renown teacher offers no-nonsense wisdom for teachers of all ages There's no one teachers trust more to give them classroom advice than Rafe Esquith. After more than thirty years on the job, Esquith still puts in the countless...

Helping Young Children Learn Language and Literacy takes a reader-friendly, child-focused approach to teaching the language arts. It provides pre- and in-service teachers with sound instructional strategies to facilitate children's reading, writing, speaking, and listening development from birth through kindergarten. Recognizing that children are...

Hello, You! is a beautifully illustrated children's book celebrating the wonder of being unique and the joy of embracing differences. A timeless message of being wonderfully created by design with special gifts and qualities that encourages a true-blue nature in all of us.This delightful...

In Do The DAKI, a SEL Program for K-3 Educators, authors Kelly Leslie and Joyce Tam create a year-long instructional resource to facilitate social emotional growth in the classroom. Using the four pillars in the DAKI program: differences, acceptance, kindness, and inclusion, educators will...

Humorous art keeps students focused as they practice traditional cursive handwriting. Addresses all 26 letters of the alphabet through writing letters, words, and sentences. Also includes step-by-step letter formation, writing upper- and lowercase letters, writing numbers, short paragraphs, and more!Author: Scholastic Teaching ResourcesISBN-10: 1338798693ISBN-13:...