Education - Elementary

Sharing "My Yupik Counting Book" with children (in or out of a classroom) is a great way to introduce a piece of Alaskan Native culture to inquiring minds. While reading and counting in Yupik, children will love the charming artwork depicting Alaskan Wildlife. Polar...

This book spotlights six themes or lenses for understanding and analyzing education and its relation to oppression and anti-oppressive transformation. It brings together multiple perspectives on anti-oppressive education from various contexts, including K-12 schools, teacher education programs, postsecondary institutions, and community-based organizations.Author: Shirley R....

Boost achievement for English learners in all subject areas! Building ELLs′ language skills while teaching content is about to get easier. Hollingsworth and Ybarra combine the best of educational theory, brain research, and data analysis to bring you explicit direct instruction (EDI): a proven...

Stella and her classmates were excitedly sharing stories before class, prompting Ms. Merkley to teach a lesson on how to write narratives, or stories. Ms. M tells explains that they have to choose a topic first, then organize their stories by telling what happened...

Enjoy your kids more and stress less Brain Stages is the ultimate leg up for parents and caregivers in today's complicated, competitive world. A grade-by-grade guide through the formative elementary school years, this book will show you how to have fun with your kids...

This 2019 edition of How To Tutor REPLACES the previous How To Tutor you have known and loved since it first appeared in 1973. It is IDENTICAL to that past version. SPECIAL NEW LOW, LOW, 2019 PRICE: ONLY $ 12.95. (Previously the SAME book...

John Mighton's revolutionary JUMP at Home: Grade 1 workbook, now available as a PDF for the first time for at-home learning."John Mighton's JUMP program has demonstrated powerfully that, with the right instruction, no one need be left behind in math." -- New York TimesJohn...

In a complex and changing landscape of scarce funding, high turnover rates, and differing views about priorities, the early childhood profession needs an anchor. The Whole Leadership Framework, developed by the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership, helps early childhood professionals inspire their staffs'...

There is nothing that children love more than a good story. Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s for the Primary Grades, Revised Edition connects ninety of the best children's books to early learning centers, stretching each story five ways with lively and entertaining activities that heighten reading readiness,...

In the early primary school years, children need to learn certain social skills to be successful in school and out. Some children have already mastered handling disappointment and working out differences with others, but many children struggle with the social skills that are expected...

More than 40 ready-to-use, skill-building practice pages with easy-to-follow directions and fun, motivating exercises! Perfect for classroom or at-home use, this exciting practice book provides invaluable reinforcement and practice with key addition and subtraction skills.Author: Scholastic Teaching ResourcesISBN-10: 1338798294ISBN-13: 9781338798296Publisher: Scholastic Teaching ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This is the new Decimals and Percents 2nd Edition, a completely edited version including a handy glossary and resource center.Decimals and percents are used by everyone. We all have to shop for clothes, pay our bills, pay rent, or buy a car. The better...

This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with an emphasis on the earliest stage, from zero to three, when mathematical thinking and problem solving first emerge as natural instincts. The text explores the four precursor math concepts--attribute,...

Consonants are red, vowels are blue, Zeb wants to have fun with YOU! Zeb Books recognizes that many children learn to read through phonics, and these books were such a success at her own school that Carol Zerboni was motivated to produce them into...

Barton and Ho present a global vision of social and civic education, one that reorients the field toward justice and harmony. Drawing from diverse philosophical and cultural traditions, as well as empirical research, they introduce curriculum principles designed to motivate and inform students' thoughtful...

Learning to read can be challenging and a lot of work. Children who learn to read high-frequency words by sight will increase their confidence and fluency in their reading. Teaching sight words through songs, games, and the use of manipulatives makes learning them easy....

Test Prep Books' NES Study Guide Elementary Education Subtest 1 and 2: NES Prep and Practice Test Questions [2nd Edition] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the NES exam. This comprehensive study guide includes:...

This book is designed to support K-5 classroom teachers as they integrate music throughout the elementary curriculum. It contains detailed, practical ideas and examples, including full lesson plans and over 100 teaching ideas and strategies for integrating music with visual art, language arts, social...

Promote your students' creativity and get them excited about learning! In the second edition of this popular, practical book, authors Denise Krebs and Gallit Zvi show you how to implement Genius Hour, a time when students can develop their own inquiry-based projects around their...

If you are an educator working with 4th and 5th graders who would like to increase your students' well-being and create a more positive and inclusive school environment, Peace of Mind is for you. This curriculum works as an introduction for students new to...

Children's educational book on how to make new friends. Leading them up the path to young adulthood.Author: Unice Yeng HsuISBN-10: 2011001447ISBN-13: 9782011001443Publisher: Asg ProductionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/15/2011Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d

Mini-lessons, practice pages, assessments, and sample tests all in one book. Add some sparkle to your STAAR prep with 140 pages of reproducible including: literary, informational, persuasive, and procedural texts; graphic organizers for every unit; text-dependent comprehension questions, short-answer and multiple choice formats; and...

This practical book and its accompanying downloadable resources include over 100 schedules to help elementary schools raise student achievement.Author: Michael D. Rettig, Robert Lynn CanadyISBN-10: 1596670800ISBN-13: 9781596670808Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2008Pages: 362Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.95lbsSize: 8.60h x 11.10w x 1.10d

Help your students discover the fun of writing poetry using the engaging activities in Poetry Patterns & Themes! With 41 types of poetry covered, your students will practice everything from traditional verse (couplets, haiku) to more colorful selections (sneaky poetry, inside-outside poetry). Each lesson...

A counselor and popular Washington Post contributor offers a new take on grades 6-8 as a distinct developmental phase--and the perfect time to set up kids to thrive.Middle school is its own important, distinct territory, and yet it's either written off as an uncomfortable...

"Guaranteed to inspire academic success"--Cover.Author: Mometrix Science Assessment Test TeamISBN-10: 1516700775ISBN-13: 9781516700776Publisher: Mometrix Media LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2023Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.20w x 0.40d

World languages present an amazing array of fascinating, geometrically elaborate letters In this book, readers can discover the wonders of world alphabets. Easy-to-read, big-print charts provide comparison and contrast of letters from different geographical regions of the world Alphabets Included: English Afrikaans Albanian Arabic...

A practical, holistic approach to integrating social studies with language arts and other content areas This comprehensive, reader-friendly text demonstrates how personal connections can be incorporated into social studies education while meeting standards of the National Council for the Social Studies. Praised for its...

Mastering the alphabet has never been so much fun Bring your favorite young reader along for the ride as the Alphabet Olympics gets underway. From Baseball Batting Badgers and Kickball Kangaroos to Ping Pong Playing Pumas and Zip-Lining Zebras, children learn to master the...

A is for Anchor, B is for Bungee... and P is for PIRATE Teaching is an adventure that stretches the imagination and calls for creativity every day In "P is for Pirate", husband and wife team Dave and Shelley Burgess encourage and inspire educators...

This unique Library gives teachers and specialists a stimulating, systematic way to develop positive social behaviors in students of all abilities, grades 4-12. Included are over 125 tested lessons and reproducible worksheets in two separately printed, self-contained volumes, each tailored to the developmental needs...

Although proportional reasoning is not formally introduced as a topic in the Common Core and other mathematics curricula until 6th grade, introducing its fundamental ideas in the early grades helps students develop essential skills in ratios, percentages, and other proportional representations when they reach...

Step-by-step lessons to help you model the three types of writing students must master to meet the Common Core Standards: - Opinion/Argument - Informative/Explanatory - Narrative The lessons help students identify the key features and purpose of each text type and support them as...

Learn how to use the power of music to enhance other subjects. Written for both elementary education majors and K-6 classroom teachers, the text is rooted in cognitive research on children's development. The book offers myriad instructional plans that weave songs, dances, and carefully...

Fluency in math doesn't just happen! It is a well-planned journey. In this book, you'll find practical strategies and activities for teaching your elementary students basic addition and subtraction facts. The authors lay out the basic framework for building math fluency using a cycle...

"This book is a gift to teachers who want to know how best to incorporate diverse literature into their classrooms. It translates rhetoric about diverse books into practical actions. Teachers will find it a valuable resource, full of examples of actual classroom practices and...

Help your students develop their grammar skillsIf you are looking for supplemental material for your grammar program or are in search of practical exercises that will boost your pupils' language confidence, this invaluable resource has it all!Teach Terrific Grammar, Grades 6-8 features more than...

How do you take the passion and chatter that K-5 students bring to the classroom and turn it into conversation skills that make them better learners? Academic conversation can help hone speaking and listening, critical thinking, and social-emotional skills, as well as deepen content...

More than 40 ready-to-use, skill-building practice pages with easy-to-follow directions and fun, motivating exercises! Perfect for classroom or at-home use, this exciting practice book provides invaluable reinforcement and practice with key addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills.Author: Scholastic Teaching ResourcesISBN-10: 1338798316ISBN-13: 9781338798319Publisher: Scholastic Teaching...

The Mysterious Math Cave is designed to engage children at an early age in the field of Mathematics involving critical thinking skills. This year, the Rhombus Sisters are visiting a small magical island called Take Away Island where the only Mysterious Math Cave dwells....

This enriched reference guide offers a unique overview of more than 200 picture books published by Canadian publishing houses between 2017-2019. The authors cover key themes in contemporary Canadian titles that match broad curriculum trends in education. Response activities are included in the text,...

Unleashing Suppressed Voices utilizes a case study approach to share narratives of lived experiences that provide insights that are useful in understanding how to forge change and transformation regarding race, ethnicity, gender, class, ableness and other encounters in academic communities. Author: Shirley R. SteinbergISBN-10:...

In this study guide, you will find research-based techniques to utilize before taking the exam, strategies to help during the exam, and a practice exam to better prepare for the rigor found in the North Carolina Elementary Education K-6 Mathematics exam.Author: A. D. Nettles...

Everyone loves science, especially girls like Kaya!In Kaya's Magical Unicorn Slime Experiment by Crystal De Bouse, this colorful book is about Kaya, a girl who loves to use her imagination. She is creative, intelligent, and inquisitive.Kaya is a seven year old girl who loves...

Tracing Workbook. Learn to Trace Shapes, Line Tracing, ABC Letters, Patterns, Number Print and More. Preschool, Kindergarten and Kids 4-6 This Tracing Workbook is a great way for your little one to learn basic tracing and writing skills with all different kinds of lines,...

The promise of a free, high-quality public education is supposed to guarantee every child a shot at the American dream. But our widely segregated schools mean that many children of color do not have access to educational opportunities equal to those of their white...

What exactly do your students need to know by the end of each unit of mathematics study throughout the school year? This practical resource empowers teacher teams to collectively plan for and deliver highly effective units of study in grades 6-8. The authors clearly...

These tried-and-true learning structures encourage all students to do their best learning, stay fully engaged, and work with one another in dynamic, purposeful, and respectful ways. Discover how to meet the developmental needs of young adolescents for physical movement and socializing with peers while...

Get better at handling behaviors that disrupt classrooms and interfere with learning. This practical guide includes an overview of the Responsive Classroom approach to discipline and simple, effective techniques for addressing: Listening and attention challenges Teasing Cliques and exclusion Tattling Defiance Disengagement Silliness and...

This comprehensive teaching resource helps sixth grade students master the conventions of standard English and boosts their vocabulary acquisition! Language Fundamentals has 207 pages of skill-based activities, including 18 review pages with multiple choice, constructed response, and open-ended questions to assess students' understanding and...