Education - Elementary

Welcome to another Kids Explore animal book for kids In this book, you will discover exciting facts about the featured animal. Be sure to pay attention, because at the end of the book, you will be tested for your knowledge.Check out all the other...

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...

This adorable book will teach children about all sorts of pigeons: City, Fancy, Mexican & more Bright & colorful illustrations combined with easy text will make your child want to read. Bonus coloring pagesAuthor: Sparkles4kidsISBN-10: 1480114537ISBN-13: 9781480114531Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2012Pages: 42Format:...

′The book is grounded in the latest research about how children become effective learners, particularly in relation to mathematics. Bringing together research and practice in an accessible way, Kate Tucker provides an essential resource for all those who work with young children. I strongly...

This book gives voice to unsung heroes and the often overlooked view of the adolescent perspective to address the question of how one can endure and thrive in the midst of hardship and tragedy.Author: Rochelle BrockISBN-10: 1433131579ISBN-13: 9781433131578Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic PubliLanguage:...

Learning to Teach Young Children provides you with the tools to critically engage with the key concepts and beliefs in early childhood education theory and practice. The book is organized around ten propositions that are explored in relation to 30 key questions, for example:...

How can you unlock your own creativity to help children learn science creatively?How do you bring the world of 'real science' into the classroom?Where does science fit in a creative curriculum?This second edition of Teaching Science Creatively has been fully updated to reflect new...

"Be Kind" is book that was created to enhance children's literacy skills and social skills. At the back of the book, you will find a variety of curriculum and activities that can help increase children's social skills and enhance their literacy skills with the...

Originally published as a special issue of the journal Theory into Practice, this text examines innovative practices and research relating to Dual Language Education (DLE) in the US. Offering a variety of perspectives, contributors consider how dual language learning can benefit English-speaking and partner-language...

Constructing a Personal Orientation to Music Teaching: Growth, Inquiry, and Agency, (Second Edition), is a textbook for studies in music education. Expanding upon the first edition, the authors promote inquiry and reflection to facilitate teacher growth, lifelong learning, and a disposition toward educational change....

Students often think of science as disconnected pieces of information rather than a narrative that challenges their thinking, requires them to develop evidence-based explanations for the phenomena under investigation, and communicate their ideas in discipline-specific language as to why certain solutions to a problem...

Expanding the definition and use of literacies beyond verbal and written communication, this book examines contemporary literacies through action-focused analysis of bodies, places, and media. Nexus analysis examines how people enact and mobilize meanings that are largely unspoken. Wohlwend demonstrates how nexus analysis can...

Big Ideas in Outdoor Primary Science takes a fresh approach to learning science in outdoor contexts. It combines new thinking in science teaching using big ideas, with our growing need to look after our planet, and encourages children to learn from what scientists have...

""The text is wide-ranging and discusses different approaches and examples of good practice in supporting transition, from around the world. ... "Supporting Transitions in the Early Years" gives early years practitioners a real insight into the theory that should underpin high quality everyday practice...

Children arrive in their science classrooms with their own ideas and interpretations of the phenomena they are to study even when they have received no systematic instruction in these subjects whatsoever. These ideas and interpretations are a natural result of everyday experience - of...

This comprehensive, user-friendly reference helps teachers and administrators use knowledge of child development to shape classrooms and schools where all children can succeed.Author: Responsive ClassroomISBN-10: 1892989891ISBN-13: 9781892989895Publisher: Responsive ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d

Drama of Color is a book for teachers who wish to use folk literature and informal classroom drama to promote multiethnic awareness among elementary students. Salda-a presents twenty folk tales drawn from the oral traditions of Hispanics, Native Americans, Asians and Pacific Islanders, Africans,...

This is a beautiful book for children of ages 4+ to learn NEPALI Alphabets - all 13 Nepali Vowels and 36 Nepali ConsonantsA NEPALI Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations The book details each alphabet, the English phonetics, the commonly used word in NEPALI,...

This is a children s book to help kids understand why some kids may not have hair due to different illnessesAuthor: Monica MartinISBN-10: 1938950348ISBN-13: 9781938950346Publisher: Greater Is He PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/12/2014Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.05d

In Basic Math Skills, Grade 5, you'll find just what you need to provide extra skill practice for individual students, small groups, or the whole class. The reproducible pages are perfect for homework too. Skills practiced include: Number and Operations Compare and order positive...

The Sound Books series is a picture book collection designed to visually represent musical concepts for young learners. Its original artwork is created and arranged to clearly depict sound ideas with few or no words required. The unique approach encourages students to bring together...

Nursery World Professional Book of the Year 2022 Children are naturally mathematical in their play. They play with mathematics. Early years' practitioners often struggle to make mathematics relevant and engaging for their young learners. In their play, children are naturally mathematical yet practitioners are...

Based on solid theoretical and empirical analyses, this book provides a first and fresh introduction to the recent development of children's museums in China, along with their educational and social impacts as an informal learning environment for children, families, and society in general.To understand...

The curriculum in many primary schools, in recent history, became worryingly narrowed such that children were　being prepared for tests more than their lives were being enriched with a variety of knowledge, skills and experiences. It is clear that it is the latter that enables...

The third edition of this popular text uses music and drama to promote learning across the curriculum and with all types of learners. Based on arts integration standards, differentiated instruction techniques, and current research, Creative Drama and Music Methods provides the theory along with...

The Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing series of books provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of the Programmes of Study for writing composition in the 2014 National Curriculum...

This book presents, in 11 chapters, a comprehensive look at the school superintendent that will be welcomed in the fields of education management and policy. Many different perspectives are represented: studying the school manager (Glass, Kowalski and Glasman), minorities in the profession (Ortiz and...

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...

When we think about school principals, most of us imagine a figure of vague, yet intimidating authority--for an elementary school student, being sent to the principal's office is roughly on par with a trip to Orwell's Room 101. But with School Principal, Dan C....

"Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife," wrote John Dewey in his classic work The School and Society. In School, Society, and State, Tracy Steffes places that idea at the center of her exploration of the connections between...

Help students improve their mastery of the English language and acquire the keys for understanding thousands of words by studying Greek and Latin word parts (prefixes, root words, and suffixes). This is one of the most complete, usable presentations of vocabulary development using word...

Nursery World Professional Book of the Year 2022 Children are naturally mathematical in their play. They play with mathematics. Early years' practitioners often struggle to make mathematics relevant and engaging for their young learners. In their play, children are naturally mathematical yet practitioners are...

From the father of modern Italian children's literature, a guide to fairy tales and their potential for teaching creative storytelling to children--with radiant illustrations from Matt Forsythe and a refreshed translation from Jack Zipes "The ultimate synthesis of Rodari's exuberant knowledge, a book of...

YES, STUDENTS CAN LEARN AND SUCCEED IN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS! ELEVATE!'S DETAILED CURRICULUM SHOWS YOU THE WAY.All children are gifted, capable of learning, and capable of succeeding academically and socially. After-school program practitioners simply need to be equipped with the proper tools to facilitate their...

Synthesizing research on metacognition and intersecting it with studies on second and foreign language writing, Sin Wang Chong puts forward a conceptual framework of metacognition and metacognitive knowledge that is employed as an analytical lens to examine junior secondary EFL students' writing proficiencies. The...

Originally published as a special issue of the journal Theory into Practice, this text examines innovative practices and research relating to Dual Language Education (DLE) in the US. Offering a variety of perspectives, contributors consider how dual language learning can benefit English-speaking and partner-language...

A design-minded teacher facilitates learning that is flexible, creative, and collaborative-with a healthy mix of critical thinking, trial and error, failure, and success. In The Cardboard Classroom, authors Doug Robertson and Jennifer Borgioli Binis offer practical guidance and sample projects developed from Robertson's authentic...

The book investigates how Chinese professional learning communities (PLCs) shape the professional practice of teachers and their psychological well-being.Adopting a mixed research approach, the author explores the influence of PLCs on teachers' self-efficacy, commitment and job satisfaction in a number of schools in Shanghai,...

Harness the power of messaging to create a positive school culture and increase school and community collaboration. Written for school leaders, this title is divided into three parts. Each part helps readers to maximize their role as chief communicators with different stakeholders: students, teachers,...

Kitties come in all shapes and sizes, colors and types.Pretty Kitties takes you on a fantastic ride through kitties galore where you'll learn and experience all the diversity the kitty world has to offer.A Short book written and illustrated by international bestselling author K....

Pom-Pom is a baby doll who is all alone. She is hoping to find someone she can play with and build a great friendship with.Author: Hannah WorkmanISBN-10: 8885895077ISBN-13: 9798885895071Publisher: BookbabyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/04/2022Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 7.03h x 8.75w x 0.09d

Geographical activities and projects inspired by the best fiction and nonfiction literature help kids investigate the world.Author: Nancy Chicola, Eleanor B. EnglishISBN-10: 1555919650ISBN-13: 9781555919658Publisher: Fulcrum PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/1999Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 11.01h x 8.67w x 0.39dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 01/01/2000 pg. 164

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...

What'll I do if I don't get my way is written in a rhyming style with creative illustrations that identify feelings that a child might encounter if they do not get everything they want or have everything their way. It encourages positive reactions to...

'Where do babies come from?' The prospect of this age-old question is one that causes significant apprehension for many professionals working with children, but this isn't where the anxiety ends. This book argues that it is essential to have clear strategies to support children's...

Add some spark to math time with these creative, lively games and activities that build skills in addition and subtraction. Using dominoes, playing cards, number cubes, and other manipulatives, children explore doubles, make 10, decompose numbers, solve simple word problems, and more. Perfect for...

This glossy soft cover, line ruled journal, is perfect for teacher appreciation week. Let primary, elementary, or homeschool class teachers know you're thankful and appreciate all their hard work and effort in helping your child learn and grow. Perfect for teachers to take notes,...

At the turn of the twentieth century, the United States was faced with a new and radically mixed population, one that included freed African Americans, former reservation Indians, and a burgeoning immigrant population. In The Autobiography of Citizenship, Tova Cooper looks at how educators...

This volume offers an impressive collection of ideas to enhance education submitted by the heads of some of America′s leading schools. The broad range of concepts will be of interest to any teacher who is committed to creating an outstanding school.Author: Naesp NaespISBN-10: 0803961774ISBN-13:...

If your students enjoy solving mysteries, they'll love the activities in Science Sleuths. Forensic science is an ideal vehicle for teaching the nature of science as well as basic science concepts. Besides teaching students to think like scientists, forensic science activities also help them...