Education - Elementary

Drawing on a series of recently conducted classroom workshops and live interviews with the authors, this inspiring book examines five popular children's authors: Philip Pullman, J.K. Rowling, Michael Morpurgo, Anthony Browne, Jacqueline Wilson and the genre of comic books. Four genres are explored in...

From telling off a principal to a mutiny in the British army, from building a castle from a dream to visualizing the end product of a building renovation, somehow the dots connect. What started as a recounting of treasured memories gradually took on characteristics...

Author: Natalia SvetenokISBN-10: 1918746710ISBN-13: 9781918746716Publisher: Natalia SvetenokLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2026Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d

Author: Natalia SvetenokISBN-10: 1918746540ISBN-13: 9781918746549Publisher: Natalia SvetenokLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2026Pages: 226Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

Five Realistic Practice Tests for South Carolina SC READY Grade 4 MathWhat do fourth graders in South Carolina need before the SC READY math assessment? This book delivers Five full-length SC READY Grade 4 Math practice tests so teachers, parents, tutors, and homeschoolers can...

Master Kentucky KSA Grade 4 Math: Complete Test Preparation ResourceThis complete test preparation resource contains six authentic KSA Grade 4 Math practice tests developed for Kentucky fourth-grade students. Perfect for teachers, homeschool families, tutors, and parents, this guide ensures students develop the mathematical proficiency...

Excel on the New Hampshire NH SAS Grade 6 Math Assessment5 New Hampshire NH SAS Grade 6 Math Practice Tests delivers exceptional preparation for New Hampshire sixth graders facing the NH SAS (New Hampshire Statewide Assessment System) Math assessment. This thoughtfully constructed math test...

Essential Preparation for Delaware Smarter Balanced Grade 3 Math TestPrepare your third-grade students for success on the Delaware Smarter Balanced Math assessment with this comprehensive practice test workbook. 7 Full-Length Smarter Balanced Grade 3 Math Practice Tests provides educators, parents, and homeschoolers with everything...

Taking a practical approach to environmental issues, this accessible text explains the key concepts around sustainability and shows how sustainable habits can be embedded in early years settings. Packed with fun facts, case studies and examples, and tips, this is essential reading for all...

Transform Your Teaching in Just Five MinutesWhat if you could harness the natural power of storytelling to revolutionize learning across your entire curriculum-without adding to your workload?Start with Story reveals a deceptively simple three-question framework that turns any traditional tale into purposeful teaching in...

This book encourages preservice and inservice teachers to thoughtfully select children's books that guide their students' understanding of the world around them.Reading children's books that highlight societal topics helps students think through complex ideas and life situations. While reading and discussing such books, students...

Animal-Assisted Learning is an essential guide to transforming teaching practices through the integration of animals into educational settings.The book explores how animals can significantly enhance cognitive, emotional and social development, turning education into an engaging, life-affirming experience. Packed with professional wisdom, chapters: Delve into...

This comprehensive collection, "Outdoor Education, Volumes 1-2," compiled by the School Garden Association of America, offers invaluable insights into integrating nature and practical gardening into the elementary school curriculum. Designed to enhance traditional classroom learning, these volumes advocate for hands-on, experiential education to foster...

This practical guide presents the Big 5 of literacy - decoding, comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and spelling. Containing a wealth of resources and tips for teaching ages 9-12, this will be of great interest to all classroom teachers teaching literacy, as well as parents and...

Children experience a range of emotions during their time in primary school, however bereavement is both unique and challenging. This book seeks to enable adults working with children to be prepared for this part of life's journey and ready to support the child affected...

My First Learn-To-Write Your Name series is a PERSONALIZED name tracing/learning/coloring book to teach your child how to write his/her own name. Every page is personalized with your child's name for the ULTIMATE learning tool.Author: Alexa HellstromISBN-13: 9798748926553Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2021Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Learn cursive handwriting with this workbook using positive words of affirmation. Perfect for kids who are homeschooling and beginners. There are plenty of letters and words to practice penmanship.❤ 26 alphabetized positive words of affirmation ❤ 8.5x11❤ Complete words to practice❤ Blank dotted lines...

This book gives an overview of the School- and Higher Education-System of the Federal Republic of Germany: Structure, Data, Development. The enormous increase of applicants to Higher Education caused the necessity of restricted admission. The book deals with the legal instruments of Numerus Clausus....

While we witness a dramatic revival of Ethnocentrism, particularly in the former socialist countries, the Global Interdependence is inexorably increasing in the face of internationalized high technology, stock-markets, pollution and migration. The comparative Reader analyses the educational implications of ethnocentrism from the perspective of...

Virtual Exchange refers to the numerous initiatives and methodologies which engage learners in sustained online collaborative learning and interaction with partners from different cultural backgrounds as part of their study programs and under the guidance of teachers or trained facilitators. This book reports on...

Frankho puzzles were invented by Mr. Frank Ho, a Canadian math teacher and the founder of Ho Math and Chess learning centre based in Canada. Frankho Puzzles were created using Frank's trademarked Geometry Chess Symbols. Frankho puzzles are a special kind of math puzzles...

This teacher's manual provides pedagogical guidance and worksheets on introducing the concepts of critical thinking to: - The Tortoise and the Hare - The Boy Who Cried Wolf - The Goose that Laid Golden Eggs The purpose of this manual is to facilitate the...

This teacher's manual provides pedagogical guidance and worksheets on applying the Common Core, mathematics standards to The Tortoise and the Hare and The Crow and the Pitcher. Common Core Standards - Mathematics - Measurement: MD.2, MD.3The purpose of this manual is to facilitate the...

Gute Idee is an invaluable, time-saving resource that will help you to cover many of the objectives of the Framework for Modern Foreign Languages. Designed with the non-specialist teacher in mind, Gute Idee provides key vocabulary, word and picture matching cards, activity sheets and...

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Angela Creese,Brahm Norwich,Harry DanielsISBN-10: 1853464848ISBN-13: 9781853464843Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1997Pages: 59Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.30w x 0.18d

Enthralling readers with books like The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson is an enduring force in the world of fiction. This book presents two-week study plans with activities that will encourage children to: analyse features...

Hands-On Science and Technology for Ontario, Grade 6 is an easy-to-use resource for teaching the five strands of the Ontario science and technology (2022) curriculum: STEM Skills and Connections Life Systems: Biodiversity Matter and Energy: Electricity and Electrical Devices Structures and Mechanisms: Flight Earth...

Sustaining the Writing Spirit: Holistic Tools for School and Home, second edition is aimed at all educators, at school or home, seeking non-traditional ways to enliven the growth potential of the whole learner. Schiller urges educators to accept a holistic orientation for learning --...

Teaching, like many service professions, requires the appropriate interpersonal skills. Although academic expertise is, and always will be, the foundation of instruction, educators must be able to translate their knowledge both affectively and effectively in order to better inform their students. It's All About...

Despite technology's presence in virtually every public school, its documented familiarity and use by youth outside of school, and the wealth of resources it provides for teaching social studies, there has been relatively little empirical research on its effectiveness for the teaching and learning...

Come along on a trip up the long, dusty road in Mali, a country in west Africa. Read about the dog, goat and donkey of many years ago. This folktale has been retold and enjoyed, and now it is in book form with charming...

This volume in the readers theatre series offers innovative approaches that let teachers introduce basic concepts of finance and wealth-building into the elementary school classroom. What's the best way to add lessons on money management and building wealth to grade school math? By making...

Lesson plans and examples will help you incorporate the national language arts standards covered by standardized tests and implement the Information Power II standards into your next storytime. Specific content areas and lesson plans are included and cover literary elements, Caldecott books, folk tales,...

Here, Daniel S. Janik, MD, PhD, argues replacing education and teaching with non-traumatic, curiosity-based, discovery-driven, and mentor-assisted transformational learning. Unlock the Genius Within is an easy read that explains-in conversational manner-the newest ideas on neurobiological and transformational learning beginning with what's wrong with education...

We all learn to read and do math using oral, visual, and kinesthetic methods. Some of us favor one method over another, and for the most part group teaching depends heavily on oral/aural and visual methods. Hence, pupils who need kinesthetic instruction don't get...

Visual English is a methodology which aids in teaching basic English concepts via the use of pictures. Studies have shown that visual learning increases understanding and improves retention and communication of information. Whether it is for someone with a special interest, an elementary education...

Visual Mathematics is a methodology which aids in teaching basic math concepts via the use of pictures. Studies have shown that visual learning increases understanding and improves retention and communication of information. Whether it is for your special someone with a certain interest, your...

Visual Mathematics is a methodology which aids in teaching basic math concepts via the use of pictures. Studies have shown that visual learning increases understanding and improves the retention and communication of information. Whether it is for your special someone with a certain interest,...

Learn About Some Of The Most Recognized African Centered Leaders And Scholars In "Nia's Trip To The Library.""Nia's Trip To The Library" follows an enthusiastic five-year-old through her visit to the library. During her visit, she meets and learns about a few of the...

This book shows trainees what they need to know to teach all areas of primary grammar. It explains how to support more able children and outlines what good teaching of each part of grammar looks like in the classroom.Author: David Waugh,Kate Allott,Eve EnglishISBN-10: 1529715911ISBN-13:...

"I wish I'd had access to this kind of resource... For newcomers, it′s a guiding light. For experienced educators, it's a resourceful handbook." - Emma Cate Stokes, Schools Week This book is an introduction to the primary curriculum for all trainee and early career...

"Learn Spanish with Animals! A Bilingual Coloring Book for Kids," is an excellent resource for children wishing to learn Spanish in an easy and exciting way! -Children ages 8 and up will be able to learn the entire Spanish alphabet-Children will learn Spanish animal...

Bria learns how to earn money by completing household chores and feeding the family. When Bria completes her chores, she earns enough money to buy a special toy.Author: Darnell HuntleyISBN-10: 1504955560ISBN-13: 9781504955560Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2015Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d

When I Grow Up ABCs was inspired to provide a list of occupation that children should consider as they navigate life's journey. In this, children are taught their ABCs. They should also discuss the different occupations and career paths that are available.Author: Darnell HuntleyISBN-10:...

The ABC Monsters is an awesome adventure through the Alphabet for kids ages 3 and up! Each monster represents a letter and comes with a clever poem to tell its story. The monsters are everything from: fun, cute, ugly, big, small, friendly, scary, sweet,...

Mad Scientist Magic Number Machine Book One is a collection of puzzles related to creative thinking, pattern searching and problem solving. The Mad Scientist created a device that he uses to have students think creatively. The activity is a "guess my pattern" game. Math...

Gender bias is well established in children by age 6, so creating environments where all children can learn without bias requires an understanding of the components of gender bias and the related challenges. This book supports educators by giving them the language to talk...

The contributors to this volume describe a range of programs that use picture books to teach philosophy to diverse audiences. From a pre-school program in which college students to do the teaching to a program focused on overcoming the legacy of violence and genocide...

This book will serve as a "Think Button" for any educator who has ever heard a student say, "I can't think" or "I can't decide!" Fifty prompts or thinking conduits are the catalysts that will give students a chance to practice thinking. The prompts...

Kids Can Think aims to bring the richness of philosophical thinking into the classroom. It invites teachers to think about the value of such thinking in the modern world, where children have to understand and evaluate ever more complex and challenging ideas. This book...