Education - Elementary

Don't Just Learn Division . Master It Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her own unique style to...

In this innovative and engaging text, Vivian Maria Vasquez draws on her own classroom experience to demonstrate how issues raised from everyday conversations with pre-kindergarten children can be used to create an integrated critical literacy curriculum over the course of one school year. The...

Stories and fantasy play engage all young children and help them to draw connections and make sense of the world. MakeBelieve Arts Helicopter Stories are tried, tested and proven to have a significant impact on children's literacy and communication skills, their confidence and social...

A book that brings the habits of reading to life Great readers are not made by genetics or destiny but by the habits they build--habits that are intentionally built by their teachers. The early formal years of education are the key to reversing the...

Do NOT take the Georgia Milestones Assessment System test without reviewing the Math questions in this workbook Georgia Milestones Assessment System Math Exercise Book for Grade 4, which reflects the 2019 test guidelines and topics, is dedicated to preparing test takers to ace the...

Who will you be? Hamlet? Claudius? Ophelia? Rosencrantz or Guildenstern? Hamlet like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 6-20+ actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform Shakespeare's classic play. Hamlet for Kids...

Colorful workbook for learning how to read, pronounce & write Hindi alphabets, vowels and numbers. This Book is aimed to make Learning easy for first time learner by providing step by step instructions with guided arrows, bilingual words, pronunciation and pictures of associated objects...

What begins as a fun after-soccer-practice favor for a friend grows into a plan for Beatrice Banks to launch her own business. Join Bea as she discovers an interest for business and a passion for using her business to help her friends. Kids will...

INCLUDES VIDEO TUTORIALS. ONE FOR EACH LESSON IN THE BOOK No More Tears Math Super Math Books + Video Tutorials = Super Success in Math Twice the math at half the price A Must-Have Experience for 4th and 5th Graders Grade 4 is when...

Teach Your Child Spanish Through Play is a valuable resource for parents, home educators and teachers which includes tips for parents who dont speak the language, creative games and activities that cater to each learning style, a guide to teaching culture, ideas for building...

For music educators, this practical resource offers lesson ideas for teaching young children through a streamlined approach to Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Text includes stories for creative movement, songs, exercises, and more.Author: Monica DaleISBN-10: 0970141610ISBN-13: 9780970141613Publisher: MusikinesisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2000Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.30w x...

Letters to Lisa is a practical book intended to stimulate Christian teachers to reflect on their practice as teachers. Its purpose is to help teachers see that everyday classroom practice is determined by our fundamental beliefs about education and about the Christian life, and...

Adults and children write to communicate ideas, to share information, and to record events. Playful Writing builds on the cyclical nature of learning with open-ended play ideas that will inspire children to write. From the first marks of the youngest writers to ready writers...

This popular potpourri of over 600 classroom-tested activities actively engages children's imaginations and provides many months of learning fun. Organized into 48 popular themes, these favorite activities are the result of a nationwide competition.Author: Kathy CharnerISBN-10: 0876591667ISBN-13: 9780876591666Publisher: Gryphon HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1993Pages: 510Format: PaperbackWeight:...

In this new and updated edition, Patrice Baldwin brings together key findings from brain research and best practice to highlight the benefits that drama and imagined experience can have on learning, creativity, motivation and self-esteem, and explains why and how drama supports learning. The...

Bring math to life with routines that are academically rigorous, standards-based, and engaging! Go beyond circling ABCD on your bell ringers and do nows and get your students reasoning, modeling, and communicating about math every day! In this new book from bestselling author and...

How is a compelling, exemplary curriculum created in schools in spite of the pressures to implement a standardized one? In this book, teachers and principals share their experiences with emergent curriculum, and with the creative practices they've developed in urban classrooms kindergarten to 3rd...

Kindergarten Skills is designed to help students master essential kindergarten skills. The engaging practice pages reinforce early learning concepts that form the foundation for learning in first grade and beyond. Skills covered include letter recognition and formation, counting and number recognition, shapes, sequencing, classifying,...

Can you be brave if you're afraid? Why do we "know better" and do things anyway? What makes a family? Philosophers have wrestled with such questions for centuries. They are also the stuff of playground debates. Ethics for the Very Young uses the perplexities...

Being the director of an early childhood education program not only includes knowing about child development and developmentally appropriate curriculum, but it also requires a director to supervise staff, manage the facility, create budgets, and implement policies to manage a business. Sticky Situations is...

In this book you will find over 150 role plays, micro (quick) role plays, creative activities, and guided imagery which has been developed and used for over 33 years. Everyday people can use these activities to have fun with children in the 8 to...

Teaching controversial social issues can be a daunting, and oftentimes terrifying, prospect for social studies teachers. In many ways, this fear is warranted given the politically polarized nature of American society in the 21st century. However, effective social studies instruction requires that students begin...

There are many people who don't like to do word problems. However, they are extremely important to be able to solve. The hardest thing about word problems is to understand them. Once that's done, it's just a matter of setting up the problem and...

Comprehensive yet concise, A CHAMPION'S GUIDE TO SUCCESS IN SPELLING BEES is essential for any spelling bee contestant, whether serious or casual, as well as for study assistants such as parents, teachers, and tutors. By following this guidebook's tactics and strategies, you will use...

Literacy learning clubs are highly motivating small-group collaborations that can improve tweens' and teens' academic achievement, support their social-emotional development, and increase their enjoyment of reading and writing. This book explains the research basis for the author's approach and offers practical instructions for implementation...

Social Policy: Theory and practice is a fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook, extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. The book lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of...

Focusing on student analysis of primary sources, this book explores several proven analysis strategies to use with students, including methods from the Library of Congress, the Stanford History Education Group, and Harvard's Project Zero. Many elementary school librarians and teachers want to incorporate primary...

This book provides teachers, librarians, and education methods professors with strategies, lesson plans, and activities that enable them to use literature as a springboard to social studies thematic instruction. With the amount of time and resources allocated to teaching social studies being significantly reduced,...

In How Stories Teach Us, the contributors celebrate the influence of life writing on their work and use a range of approaches to scholarship and essay writing. The collection discusses dealing with loss, grief, illness, trauma, depression, abuse, gender identity, and the ravages of...

This book is a true story of one family's journey into inclusive education with commentary that links practice to theory, revealing Disability Studies in Education (DSE) approaches to inclusive education.Author: Susan L. Gabel, Diane Linder BermanISBN-10: 1433133229ISBN-13: 9781433133220Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic PubliLanguage:...

A Guide to Creating Student-Staffed Writing Centers, Grades 6-12, Second Edition is a how-to and, ultimately, a why-to book for middle school and high school educators as well as for English/language arts teacher candidates and their methods instructors.Author: Richard KentISBN-10: 1433130564ISBN-13: 9781433130564Publisher: Peter Lang...

Teaching with Disney, the first comprehensive volume on Disney as cultural pedagogy and classroom praxis, explores what it means to teach, learn, and live in a world where many familiar discourses are dominated by The Walt Disney Company.Author: Shirley R. SteinbergISBN-10: 1433128810ISBN-13: 9781433128813Publisher: Peter...

Author: Ruth FosterISBN-10: 1420680382ISBN-13: 9781420680386Publisher: Teacher Created ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2008Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.47w x 0.34d

Provides students with skills needed to compare and contrast fiction and nonfiction passages. Provides practice in: reading comprehension; analyzing story elements; keeping sequence and details from two sources separate; proper letter formation, spacing, and spelling; multiple choice questions; written response questions on individual passage...

Literacy Strong All Year Long: Powerful Lessons for Grades 3-5 equips intermediate educators with engaging lessons that motivate students and help them develop the solid foundation of literacy skills that are essential to learning. Thoughtfully designed lessons linked to specific literacy standards create a...

Help young minds explore algebraic concepts This book shows teachers how to create a strong foundation in algebra for very young children. Using in-depth math "explorations," the author unpacks--step by step--the hidden connections to higher algebra. Each exploration contains an elegantly simple grade-banded lesson...

Any way you slice it, fractions are foundational Many students struggle with fractions and must understand them before learning higher-level math. Veteran educator David B. Spangler describes powerful diagnostic methods for error analysis that pinpoint specific student misconceptions and supplies specific intervention strategies and...

A powerful model for helping struggling students succeed How can you ensure that you are grading your exceptional students fairly? Teachers receive very little guidance for grading students with disabilities, English learners, and those receiving services through a response-to-intervention (RTI) process. This practitioner-friendly book...

This resource offers math activities, planning activities, and a facilitator′s guide for developing mathematics leaders′ coaching practice and knowledge of math teaching and learning.Author: Amy MorseISBN-10: 1412971063ISBN-13: 9781412971065Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2009Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.50d

Use movement and music to stimulate children's ability to absorb and retain new information! Focusing on using movement and music to energize young students and boost their learning, this research-based book offers strategies for basic energizers, clear objectives for standards-aligned instruction, and a student/teacher/principal...

Engage students in effective, meaningful experiences in mathematics! Following the format of Marcia L. Tate's previous bestsellers, this user-friendly guide offers math teachers 20 powerful, brain-based teaching strategies that incorporate visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile modalities to promote student engagement and achievement. The book...

The author shows teachers how to incorporate constructivist philosophy and inquiry-based learning techniques for standards-aligned, off-site learning experiences and provides guidelines for developing corresponding classroom activities.Author: Leah M. MelberISBN-10: 1412949807ISBN-13: 9781412949804Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2007Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 10.89h x 8.54w x 0.39d

A storybook about a chameleon prompts Stella and her classmates to ask questions about real chameleons: Why do they change colors? How do they move their eyes in different directions? And what's up with that tongue? Acting upon their curiosity, their teacher guides them...

Author: Kathleen NullISBN-10: 1576903303ISBN-13: 9781576903308Publisher: Teacher Created ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1998Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 10.86h x 8.46w x 0.15d

This ultimate parents' guide to elementary school math features projects, games, and activities children and parents can do together to increase their understanding of basic math concepts. Fun activities such as mapping a child's bedroom for practice in measurements or keeping a diary of...

Through these easy-to-implement, high-interest activities, children learn new and effective skills and behaviors for getting along with others and managing their own emotions.Social-emotional skills are fundamental to success in life, and children should be consistently helped to develop them.This rich and ready resource is...

Building on their best-selling book Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day, flipped education innovators Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams return with a book series that supports flipped learning in the four topic areas of science, math, English and social...

Fill your library or classroom with giggles and laughter with these uproarious readers theater scripts from popular author Tony Fredericks. The more than two dozen reproducible scripts are based on fractured fairy tales and twisted legends. Guaranteed to re-energize the language arts and writing...

A great aid for building vocabulary and teaching key words in both Arabic and English languages. These cuddly and colored books present important early concepts. With this series of entertaining books, Arabic - English speaking children will have a lot of fun learning most...

Gift your child endlessly rewarding skills they can cherish lifelong.The workbook contains various exercises for time telling, time conversion, calendar, time zones, class schedule, train schedule and timelineThis book has hundreds of problems with increasing level of difficulty for daily practice by students. It...