Education - Elementary

Countdown to Non-Fiction Writing saves valuable planning time and gives you all the flexibility you need in helping pupils to prepare for, understand, and write non-fiction.Author: Steve BowkettISBN-10: 0415492599ISBN-13: 9780415492591Publisher: David Fulton PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2010Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.20w x 0.40d

Making Meaning is a synthesis of theory, research, and practice that explicitly presents art as a meaning making process. This book provokes readers to examine their current understandings of language, literacy and learning through the lens of the various arts-based perspectives offered in this...

Mary Renck Jalongo Interpersonal relationships present an interesting paradox to the young child. Although human bonds are a source of love, security and joy, they are, at the same time, the context in which children feel intense and complicated emotions such as jealousy, shame,...

This book draws together a range of papers by experienced writers in mathematics education who have used the concept of situated cognition in their research in recent years. It provides an up-to-date overview of developments and applications to which other researchers can refer and...

This book seeks to address the question of how the task of teaching mathematics to young children might be better understood. But rather than starting out with a conception of mathematics derived from the many histories mathematics might claim as its own we centre...

This volume reviews Africa's past experiences of social policy, with an eye on the future. Contributions examine a range of social policy issues around healthcare, education, the labour market and social welfare, and highlight important conceptual and policy issues for rebuilding Africa.Author: J. AdésínàISBN-10:...

Written for practitioners and practitioners-in-training of education development, this book reviews education issues in developing countries and provides in-depth case studies from Egypt, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.Author: A. RughISBN-10: 0230340172ISBN-13: 9780230340176Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2011Pages: 225Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.60w x 0.70d

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back,...

Crafting a Curriculum of Coherence is a transformative guide that equips educators with the knowledge and tools to create a new kind of educational journey for children and young people, informed by the unique insights of Steiner Waldorf education.Drawing upon years of experience, expertise...

Bring out the best in your students--and yourself. In The Fostering Resilience Workbook, Elementary Edition, Kristin Van Marter Souers, Keith Orchard, and Pete Hall--a mental-health clinician, social worker, and veteran principal, respectively--draw on research and their extensive experience to help elementary-level educators create supportive,...

Your Brain the Engine to Your Body, Kid's Edition is a filled with colorful illustrations and cartoons to help young kids to learn about the brain and neurons. It also teaches healthy habits at an early age to keep a healthy brain. The Brain...

The Teacher's Level 1 Workbook for The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane is a workbook within the Run2Read Reading Program. This Workbook is used by the teacher for the instruction of beginning to average students interested in improving reading comprehension and related skills. Great...

Bedtime Stories for KidsShort Funny Stories and Poems Collection for Children and Toddlers(Book 1 in the Faith & Fun Story Series)Looking for the perfect way to wind down with your little one at the end of the day? Bedtime Stories for Kids is a...

Are you ready to teach? Don't let a certification exam delay your career. Practice for the real exam with this 120 question and 4 constructed response practice test that covers the core content found on the MTTC Elementary Education 83 teacher certification exam. Author:...

Are you ready to teach? Don't let a certification exam delay your career. Practice for the real exam with this 120 question and 4 constructed response practice test that covers the core content found on the MTTC Elementary Education 83 teacher certification exam. Author:...

Thanks for checking out another addition from Curious Kids Press.In this book you will find 15 amazing animal facts accompanied by high quality photos!At the end of this book you will also discover 5 quiz questions for testing your knowledge.This book is perfect for...

As we were getting drinks one day, a little girl said, "Mrs. Noser, when this fountain runs out of water, can you fill it with Kool-Aid?" It is no secret that a group of five-year-olds have the ability to provide an interesting and entertaining...

The contributors look at universalizing discourses concerning young children across the globe, which purport to describe everyone in a scientific and neutral way, but actually create mechanisms through which children are divided and excluded. The contributors to this book employ post-structuralist, postcolonial, and feminist...

Ideal whether you're a pre-service or in-service teacher, POWERFUL SOCIAL STUDIES FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS outlines ways to select content and teach history, geography, and social sciences meaningfully. It combines theory and research with examples from classroom practice. The fourth edition emphasizes the importance of...

What goes on in a classroom? can mean "Are teachers imparting knowledge that will raise test scores?" or it can mean much more. In this series of essays, Block addresses the nature of the classroom as a place for encounter and engagements: with curriculum...

By putting children's voices at the heart of early childhood education, this essential textbook will help students truly understand what it is young children are saying and will show them how to support the promotion of the child's voice.Through an innovative story-like approach led...

Some pupils lack the skills required for classroom success due to a potential unmet need linked to executive functioning. Covering key topics and theory, this accessible guide provides impactful, practical advice and strategies. It will be key reading for SENCOs, as well as practising...

Drama Lessons for the Primary School Year will enable teachers to develop their expertise and confidence in order to create active and imaginative schemes of drama for the classroom. It offers a programme of ready-to-run workshops linked to specific dates in the calendar and...

The many public debates launched by governments on education, such as Tony Blair's emphasis on "education, education, education" have nonetheless failed to consider the place of the good society in educational endeavour. The traditional account of education is that it not only teaches pupils...

The Peace of Mind Flex Curriculum for Grade 3 is a series of 15 engaging, flexible lessons designed to help students manage emotions, build healthy relationships, and peacefully resolve conflicts. The curriculum is built on six foundational pillars: Mindfulness, Brain Science, Kindness and Compassion,...

Lilly Thompson was a third-grader at Forest Avenue Magnet Elementary School in Montgomery, Alabama, when she and other students, including her twin brother, Miles, became interested in the environment and began studying insects, birds, and wildlife. They took a field trip to learn about...

"First Year Science" by William Henry Snyder is a foundational textbook aimed at introducing young students to the wonders of the natural world. Published in 1914, this volume reflects the pedagogical approaches of early 20th-century science education, emphasizing observation and basic experimentation. The book...

Through examining the theoretical ideas of disciplinarity and disciplinary practices, the book presents instructional aspects for teachers to explore when engaged with integrated STEM inquiry.Author: Aik-Ling Tan,Tang Wee Teo,Jina ChangISBN-10: 1032727691ISBN-13: 9781032727691Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2025Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.36d

"The Art and Practical Application of Arithmetic" by J. & T. Flint is a comprehensive 19th-century textbook designed to impart a thorough understanding of arithmetic principles. Aimed at students and educators alike, this book delves into the practical aspects of arithmetic, offering clear explanations...

In this thoughtfully crafted narrative, we discover an essential guide for young readers navigating through the complexities of firearm safety. With gentle rhythm and easy-to-understand language, the tale instills crucial principles for what actions to take in the presence of a weapon. It emphasizes...

Features of notebook: Perfect for Homeschooling-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...

What's wrong with the traditional drill computation? From tutoring point of view, there is nothing wrong to give them to children for practice on fluency and grasp of basics. However, there is something wrong form children's point of view that is they are boring,...

Personalized Learning in the Middle Grades shows how teachers in grades 5-8 can leverage the use of personalized learning plans (PLPs) to increase student agency and engagement, helping youth to establish learning goals aligned with their interests and assess their own learning--particularly around essential...

Children will delight in creating their very own art museum, participating in a storytelling festival, holding a yummy dinner theatre, creating a keen jeans book bag, and much more. In addition, each chapter contains a list of ideas that serve as springboards for activities...

DALILAH IS A BABY ICONIC GENIUS WHO WILL INSPIRE YOUR CHILDREN BY LETTING THEM KNOW THAT ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE, ALL THEY HAVE TO DO IS BELIEVE IN THEM SELVES AND WORK HARD AT IT. DALILAH ALSO TEACHES YOUR CHILDREN, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT COLOR...

This book gives primary student teachers the professional knowledge required to succeed in the classroom and an understanding of how to develop their teaching skills throughout their teacher training course. Taking the key themes of the ITT Core Content Framework, this comprehensive book covers...

Jack, the clown, is very good at what he does...juggling. The other clowns are jealous of his popularity. They try and trick him to make him look foolish, but their trick backfires. Jack can juggle whatever they put in his sack. Jack's name makes...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world around us and education is no exception. This practical guide demystifies AI for teachers, offering clear, accessible and practical strategies to enhance literacy teaching in a way that is both effective and engaging.Author: Adam BushnellISBN-10: 1041029055ISBN-13: 9781041029052Publisher:...

Reading and writing for pleasure represent issues of global concern and interest in policy, research and practice, underpinned by evidence illustrating their importance for young people's academic, social and emotional experiences and outcomes. In the face of a sustained decline in children's enjoyment in...

Delve into the fascinating world of weather with "Gilbert Weather Bureau (Meteorology) for Boys," a timeless guide to understanding the elements. Authored by Alfred C. Gilbert, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to meteorology, exploring weather forecasting, climate, and the use of weather instruments....

"The Upward Path" offers readers an inspiring journey towards self-improvement and moral development. This collection, designed for education and personal growth, presents timeless lessons suitable for a wide audience. Rooted in classic principles, this volume serves as a valuable resource for those seeking motivational...

A practical and innovative guide to teaching physical science to elementary school students using simple equipment and materials that are readily available. Based on the principles of inductive reasoning, this book helps students develop a deep understanding of scientific concepts.This work has been selected...

Give your child a head start in mathematics with this essential guide to arithmetic. Nina B. Glass provides clear explanations and engaging practice exercises for Grade II students, helping them to master the fundamentals of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. With this easy-to-use resource,...

This classic textbook is designed to teach elementary school students about geography, providing a solid foundation in the subject. The book covers a wide range of topics, from maps and globes to climate and topography, and includes quizzes and exercises to reinforce learning.This work...

"Interesting, strong, and timely. Everyday Life Matters is clearly and sharply written, and by targeting the archaeology of everyday life as an emerging field explicitly, it identifies and fills a real void in the field."--John Robb, author of The Early Mediterranean Village "An absolute...

Language Development: Understanding Language Diversity in the Classroom offers comprehensive coverage of the language development process for pre- and in-service teachers while emphasizing the factors that further academic success in the classroom, including literacy skills, phonological awareness, and narrative. With chapters written by respected...

This is the fifth book in the highly acclaimed AlphaBOX Alphabet Readers collection - a gorgeously illustrated series that teaches each letter of the alphabet and its phonetic sound. With 'Elephant's Easter Eggs', young readers will explore the letter E with bright colours, adorable...

A richly researched guide to the core competencies and wraparound supports required for quality, ambitious instruction Through targeted assignments, tailored support, and skillful feedback, ambitious teaching promotes deep, conceptual learning, even at the elementary school level. To help beginning teachers excel at this increasingly...

Henry has a big dream-to build the most amazing bridge for his school project. But with ADHD and all its distractions, staying on track feels nearly impossible. Excitement quickly turns into frustration. As Henry struggles with planning and focus, he must develop his executive...

Helps paraprofessionals and new school librarians begin their first school year with confidence. New librarians and paraprofessionals often come to school library positions with little or no experience in library work, and there's a gap in instructional information available for those who want to...