Education - Elementary

Come along on a journey of discovery! A curious dog named Steinbert explores the flight of a bird using his own special method. This rhythmic tale will entertain and inform young readers and also instill basic critical thinking skills that can benefit them throughout...

Shyness, bullying, and depression can be a sad part of every child's school experience. Each of these problems can be traced back to a single source-a lack of self-esteem. In my many years of working with children, I have found that the key to...

Three Dimensions of Learning: A Blueprint for Learning from the Womb to the School is an informative guidebook designed to help parents and educators become more aware of the ways in which they can stifle or empower the future of the child. It follows...

If you can read, you can teach someone else how to read by using Reading Logically! This is the final book in the five-book series of Reading Logically. This book combines the reading lessons from Book Five, Fine-Tuning, in the 440-page book, Reading Logically,...

Teacher education programs and colleges of education face a multilayered task of preparing teachers to teach in increasingly divergent environments where children of color encompass a significant number of urban school populations. Yet the teaching force remains predominantly white, middle-income, monolingual, and female. Compounding...

This is a book for teachers. It contains 157 read-alouds. All of the books are award winners. Each book has a recommended grade level, annotation, and follow-up activities.Author: Bob BlumenthalISBN-10: 1470121174ISBN-13: 9781470121174Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2012Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w...

An origami story of Pirates, Monsters, Treasure & MagicThis is an Origami-story. A tale told through a folded piece of paper. Parts of the story are suggested by a growing sequence of simple folded figures. They change from one to another as the story...

Curriculum Goals: To... 1. Overview the Bible, investigate and explore different stories and parts of New and Old Testaments through eyes of new Biblical characters each week. 2. Provide a single-lesson framework easily adjusted to different age levels and group sizes, using no outside...

Children Count is an interpretive exploration into the teaching of mathematics to children. Through the use of narratives to make meaning of particular pedagogic events, the book explores the possibilities that exist for children and for teachers if mathematics is allowed to thrive in...

The Dynamic Student Development Metatheodel (DSDM) is a meta-theory based on empirically based inferences drawn from a national survey entitled the University Learning Outcomes Assessment (UniLOA). The UniLOA's current dataset consists of over 500,000 college student participants and has supported impressive findings that allow...

Educational Wisdoms for All Children This book is a collection of "Educational Wisdoms" and guiding principles for all children in grades K - 5. Over the years, as parents and teachers, we have made great efforts to teach our children these wisdoms and principles....

Vegetables are great! Can you eat eight? This book is about a boy who has all the excuses in the world not to eat his vegetables; but his Mom is consistent in insisting on the same answer, "You don't have to like it, you...

The Gift that Keeps on Giving is a story of adventure and survival. Follow the life of a little boy and his family, as they struggle against the poverty and illiteracy of Uganda to improve the quality of their life. The Gift that Keeps...

Strengthen mathematics lessons through collaborative learning with this research-based professional development program. Included are grade-appropriate number and operations topics aligned with the Common Core State Standards.Author: Jennifer Stepanek,Melinda Leong,Linda GriffinISBN-10: 1412987040ISBN-13: 9781412987042Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/16/2010Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.56lbsSize: 10.96h x 8.51w x 0.60dReview...

This comprehensive, research-based book helps teachers use standards-linked assessments to collect accurate formative data about students' strengths and weaknesses and increase mathematical understandings for all learners.Author: Judah L. Schwartz,Joan M. KenneyISBN-10: 1412957311ISBN-13: 9781412957311Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/13/2007Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.31lbsSize: 10.96h x 8.69w x...

This updated edition provides strategies for deepening students' understanding of math concepts, involving students in standards-based rubric development, and using rubric data to improve instruction.Author: Eileen DepkaISBN-10: 1412952751ISBN-13: 9781412952750Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2007Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.44lbsSize: 10.81h x 8.48w x 0.55d

This revised edition of Multiple Intelligences in the Mathematics Classroom provides ready-to-use lessons aligned with NCTM content standards to help students gain meaningful understandings of key mathematical concepts.Author: Hope MartinISBN-10: 1412949785ISBN-13: 9781412949781Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2007Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 8.52h x 10.80w x 0.51d

Using 12 step-by-step strategies, teachers can help students build a rich vocabulary, gain a deep understanding of concepts, and develop organized thinking processes.Author: Evelyn Rothstein,Andrew S. Rothstein,Gerald LauberISBN-10: 1412949610ISBN-13: 9781412949613Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2006Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.31lbsSize: 10.98h x 8.54w x 0.57d

This invaluable resource helps beginning educators focus on the big ideas in teaching mathematics and promote student engagement.Author: Julie Sliva Spitzer,Cheryl D. RoddickISBN-10: 141292765XISBN-13: 9781412927659Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2007Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.87h x 7.15w x 0.33d

This second edition aligns ready-to-use lessons with NCTM standards and offers suggestions for integrating multiple topics and incorporating TI-73 Explorer and TI-83 Plus graphing calculator applications and programs.Author: Timothy J. McNamaraISBN-10: 1412938422ISBN-13: 9781412938426Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/19/2006Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.34lbsSize: 10.92h x 8.46w x...

Provides an overview of essential mathematics concepts, plus classroom-ready activities aligned with NCTM content standards, calculator exercises, a glossary of mathematical terms, and reproducible blackline masters.Author: Timothy J. McNamaraISBN-10: 1412941881ISBN-13: 9781412941884Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2007Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 10.98h x 8.69w x 0.39d

Using a simple-to-follow matrix aligned with NCTM standards, this essential handbook for Grades PreK-5 provides detailed guidance and ready-to-use sample activities, problems, assessments, and more.Author: Pearl Gold SolomonISBN-10: 1412917204ISBN-13: 9781412917209Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/14/2006Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 10.96h x 8.44w x 0.49d

Drawing on the thoughts of Jacques Rancière, this open access book seeks to understand the politics of childhood art by attending to the relational matters in children's artistic practices rather than the linear age-based developmental theories which often limit children's creativity. Weaving Rancière's ideas...

Celebrate the season and help children realize the many reasons they have to be thankful with these adorable posters! Young learners will love personalizing the BIG templates! You'll love the fact that kids are reading, writing, and learning how to be compassionate members of...

Welcome summer and say a fond farewell to students at the end of the school year with these sweet postcards. Includes six colorful designs with space for a friendly note on the back. Measures 6" x 4". Includes 36 (6 each of 6 designs).Author:...

Essential for teachers and substitutes alike, this bright, durable two-pocket folder helps organize sub plans and offers activities to use in a pinch. Features a 16-page booklet with reproducible pages, forms, tips, and reports. Adaptable to a variety of grade levels. A great way...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

Primary Geography, Arranged as a Reading Book for Common Schools, with Questions and Answers Attached by M.B. Moore, published in 1864, offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century elementary education. Designed as an accessible reading book, it introduces young students to geographical concepts through a...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

This directory provides a snapshot of the educational landscape in Allen County, Indiana, during the late 19th century. A valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of education in the Midwest, this directory offers a glimpse into the schools, teachers,...

"School Program in Physical Education" is a report prepared as a subcommittee report to the Commission on Revision of Elementary Education, National Education Association, dating back to 1922. Authored by Clark Wilson Hetherington, the work offers insights into the structure and objectives of physical...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

"The Art-literature Readers" is a charming educational resource designed for elementary students, likely from the early 20th century. This book combines the study of literature with art appreciation, aiming to foster a well-rounded education for young learners. It provides a unique approach to reading...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

"The Teaching of Seat Work" by Avis Wescott, originally published in 1918, offers a detailed guide to implementing effective seat work strategies in elementary classrooms. This book provides educators with practical advice and innovative ideas for engaging students in independent learning activities. Exploring various...

"School and Home Exercises in Elementary Agriculture" (1914) offers a comprehensive guide to introducing agricultural concepts to young students. Written by Benjamin Marshall Davis, this book provides a series of practical exercises designed to be implemented both in the classroom and at home, fostering...

"Primary Object Lessons, for a Graduated Course of Development" by N.A. Calkins, offers a detailed exploration of object-based teaching methods tailored for elementary education. Originally published in 1862, this work provides a structured curriculum designed to engage young learners through tangible objects and practical...

This is a preliminary report from the Committee of Fifteen, a group formed by the National Education Association (NEA) in the late 19th century to establish standards and recommendations for elementary education in the United States. The report details the committee's initial findings and...

"Manual of Object-Teaching" explores the principles and practices of object teaching, a pedagogical method that emphasizes hands-on learning and sensory experiences. Aimed at educators and teachers, this manual provides a comprehensive guide to implementing object-based lessons across various subjects. Norman A. Calkins details the...

Poems for Reading and Memorizing is a charming collection intended to introduce young students to the beauty and power of poetry. Originally designed for use in the first through eighth grades, this anthology features a diverse selection of poems chosen to engage and inspire...

"A Story of the World and its People for our Little Juniors" is an engaging historical narrative designed for young readers. Originally published in 1899, this book offers a glimpse into the world as it was perceived at the turn of the century. Authored...

"The School Reader. Third Book" by Charles W. Sanders, published in 1853, is a classic example of 19th-century educational materials designed for elementary students. This reader aims to cultivate essential reading and comprehension skills through carefully selected lessons. The book features a variety of...

"Steps in English" by John Morrow, published in 1903, offers a window into early 20th-century English language instruction. Designed as an elementary textbook, it guides students through the foundational elements of English grammar and usage. The book's systematic approach reflects the pedagogical methods of...

The Gordon Readers New Series, penned by Emma K. Gordon, offers a glimpse into early 20th-century elementary education. Published around 1918, this reader represents a bygone era of instructional methods and literary styles aimed at young learners. This historical textbook provides insight into the...

"Special Days in the Training School Work of the Kindergarten and Elementary Grades" offers a glimpse into early 20th-century educational practices. Compiled by Longwood College, this work provides insights into the curriculum and pedagogical approaches used in training schools. Readers interested in the history...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

A fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century rural school architecture, "An Architectural Monograph on a Three Teacher Rural School With Teachers' Cottage," edited by Russell Fenimore Whitehead, offers a detailed study of a specific school design. Originally published in 1921, this monograph provides architectural plans...

"The Pacific Geography" is a comprehensive textbook designed for Standard VI students, offering a detailed exploration of the Pacific region. Covering physical, mathematical, political, social, and commercial aspects, this book provides a holistic understanding of the area. It delves into the diverse landscapes, climates,...

"Course of Study in History, Civics, and Ethics for the day Elementary Schools, Volume 1919" presents a detailed curriculum designed for elementary schools in San Francisco. This historical document offers a fascinating glimpse into the educational priorities and methodologies of the early 20th century....

"Safe and Healthy Living, Volume 3: Growing Big and Strong," published in 1939, offers a window into the health and hygiene education of elementary school children in the early 20th century. Authored by Grace Taber Hallock, J Mace Andress, Isidore Harry Goldberger, Marguerite P....