Education - Elementary

Packed with fun-filled word scrambles, categorization tasks, and writing activities, What's Up in Science? will develop critical thinking and analytical skills in your students. While solutions are provided for the puzzle exercises, some of the problems are open-ended and have no definitive answers, showing...

This book follows the tradition of the highly successful books, Mathematical Activities and More Mathematical Activities by the same author. It contains a further 133 puzzles, investigations, games, projects and applications of mathematics, together with a commentary which provides solutions and additional ideas. These...

This book contains more than 150 games, puzzles and investigations designed to motivate everyone interested in mathematics. Many of the activities encourage creative thinking and practical work. The book provides a resource of ideas for all those concerned with mathematical education.Author: Brian BoltISBN-10: 0521285186ISBN-13:...

This book follows the successful Mathematical Activities by the same author and has been written to provide teachers with further ideas to enrich their teaching of mathematics. It contains 127 investigations, puzzles, games and practical activities together with a commentary which provides solutions and...

Brightly colored illustrations hide facts about the animals included in this children's book. Readers will learn what characteristics make a mammal a mammal as well as discovering some interesting facts about each animal along the way. Read and see if you can find them...

Brightly colored illustrations hide facts about the animals included in this children's book. Readers will learn what characteristics make a mammal a mammal as well as discovering some interesting facts about each animal along the way. Read and see if you can find them...

Reading education pioneer Ellin Oliver Keene demystifies comprehension instruction by describing what it can look like when readers comprehend deeply and what it can look like when teachers aim for this deep comprehension. This ground-breaking book is illustrated with video footage of Ellin modeling...

Ken Goodman's view on reading is widely regarded as the most complete and articulated of any in the world, the basis for much contemporary reading research, theory, and instruction. Indeed, acceptance of Goodman's work is so widespread that his theories have become virtually institutionalized--even...

A guide for K-3 educators who need to teach phonics at different levels in diverse classrooms--without burning out The Phonics Playbook is the one phonics-focused resource that offers a solution for phonics instruction in real-world K-3 classrooms. Understanding phonics instruction in theory is one...

This is a fun way for early learners to begin mastering the skill of reading. The vocabulary-building throughout the book is supported by best practices in literacy instruction. Parents, Grandparents, Teachers, Educators, and Students will benefit from adding this book to their repertoire of...

Tom's new chapter, Speaking Back to the Common Core, is NOW AVAILABLE! Click here to read. "Holding On to Good Ideas in a Time of Bad Ones is my new favorite book about how to live as a teacher. Finishing it, I experienced what...

It has not been easy to value play. Mainstream culture urges us to rush and finish what we are working on to quickly advance to the next task at hand. Too often we must punch our time clock forward without much consideration. As the...

My First Learn-To-Write Your Name series is a PERSONALIZED name tracing/learning/coloring book to teach your child how to write his/her own name. Every page is personalized with your child's name for the ULTIMATE learning tool.Author: Alexa HellstromISBN-10: 8747587512ISBN-13: 9798747587519Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2021Pages: 52Format:...

Brushing your teeth should be an everyday habit. You'll be amazed at how really important it is for your entire body, for you to brush your teeth. Teaching children the value of brushing their teeth while they are young will have life long benefits....

A mantra is a short, easy-to-remember phrase that, if you repeat it to yourself, will help remind you how to positively respond to or cope with a specific situation you may find yourself in. This makes mantras excellent tools for helping children to prepare...

Get the new and updated version of the STEM challenges book that has sold thousands of copies around the world!In this new version, you will find all those great challenges, but tons of updates like: *Suggested Materials Lists for each project! *Improved wording and...

The sounds of an anaconda slithering along the steamy jungle floor in search of prey; a lion's breath rippling through the dry savannah grass as it crouches, waiting to spring; the frantic thrashing of a seal pup's tail as it recoils from the vicious...

Short, easy reading practice for ages 5-8. This book is created for beginning readers. Phonics, vowel blends, and digraphs are areas where children sometimes struggle. This is a reinforcement tool to familiarize and strengthen reading skills for young readers.Author: James L. GreenISBN-10: 1540435660ISBN-13: 9781540435668Publisher:...

Tsunekichi Mizuno provides an in-depth look at the impact of the Kindergarten system on Japanese school children. This book explores the physical, mental, and moral effects of Kindergarten education and offers valuable insights for anyone interested in early childhood education.This work has been selected...

At the present time, schools in many places have found themselves in the midst of a culture war. While interest from teachers in having critical conversations with students is growing, they nonetheless face challenges. These tensions reflect a larger world of social and political...

Build advanced mathematics skills with 180 Days of Math, a workbook of effective and meaningful daily practice activities. This easy-to-use seventh grade workbook is perfect for at-home learning or classroom instruction. Watch students learn to tackle complex math problems more confidently with these standards-based...

Easy, Fast and Free Strategies for Improving Concentration for School and Homework This book is for anyone who helps children to learn, either in school or during homework. It sets the record straight on nine commonly held beliefs about learning. Most adults, even those...

There is no skill more important for a child to master more than writing - and none more difficult or fraught with anxiety. Peggy Kaye, renowned teacher and author of the widely praised Games for Math, Games for Reading, and Games for Learning, now...

This fun range of Maths and English activity books really helps to boost your child s progress at every stage of their learning. The series aims to build up important skills in line with their learning at school.Each activity is designed to give your...

Get your child back on track in math class! This book offers easy-to-follow instruction and practice to support third grade students who are struggling in math. Families appreciate that this useful, colorful book provides simple step-by-step explanations of each topic and includes access to...

Master Reading Comprehension & Writing Skills (Volume 2) addresses reading & viewing and writing activities for students of Year 5 - 6 to boost their knowledge in diverse topics and vocabulary. Each of the chapter has its own activities and worksheets, based on Bloom's...

Master Reading Comprehension & Writing Skills (Volume 3) addresses reading & viewing and writing activities for students of Year 7 - 9 to boost their knowledge in diverse topics and vocabulary. Each of the chapter has its own activities and worksheets, based on Bloom's...

Get your child back on track in math class! This book offers easy-to-use instruction and practice to support fifth grade students who are struggling in math. Families appreciate that this engaging, colorful book provides simple step-by-step explanations of each topic and includes access to...

Why this book: First grade is an extremely important year in the mathematical development of your child.This book tries to provide everything a first grader needs for laying a solid math foundation.It will help the first grade student to acquire the basic math skillIt...

This edited volume explores how indigenous knowledges and practices can be instrumental in improving literacy outcomes and teacher development practices in Ethiopia, aiding children's long-term reading, and learning outcomes.The chapters present research from a collaborative project between Ethiopia and Norway and demonstrate how students...

My First Learn-To-Write Your Name series is a PERSONALIZED name tracing/learning/coloring book to teach your child how to write his/her own name. Every page is personalized with your child's name for the ULTIMATE learning tool.Author: Alexa HellstromISBN-10: 8747223995ISBN-13: 9798747223998Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2021Pages: 58Format:...

A story that aims for children to learn in a simple and fun way how our number system works. The story teaches step by step the logic that is used to create more and more numbers to make it an infinite system, and how...

Concerned about school stress, proficiency standards and testing? Educational Elephant's Guide, Memory School: Easy Brain Tools for Every Kid can help Memory School is user-friendly; you don't need a degree in education to understand this book Using visual word pictures and mnemonic brain tools,...

The Only Book Your student will Ever Need to ACE the FSA Math Exam Effortless Math FSA Workbook provides students with the confidence and math skills they need to succeed on the FSA Math, providing a solid foundation of basic Math topics with abundant...

Ten years since her first edition, author Debbie Miller returns with Reading with Meaning, Second Edition: Teaching Comprehension in the Primary Grades to share her new thinking about reading comprehension strategy instruction and planning for student engagement and independence.Author: Debbie MillerISBN-10: 1571109552ISBN-13: 9781571109552Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...

The perfect book for kids learning to count. A little bit of rhyming paired with these adorable characters makes learning so much fun. Each character has a number on his chest from 1 to 20 paired with a rhyme. Youre child will love to...

Promote respectful conversation in the classroom while building critical thinking skills. Cards feature conversation starters to aid in classroom discussions and help students engage in accountable talk. Includes 17 cards and one write-on/wipe-off card to customize. Includes 19 pieces: - Let's Talk banner (22.25...

Canadian Health Activities Grades 1-3: Engage your children with these must-have activities! Each book focuses on important health topics based on the curriculum and is designed to help young students learn about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. It covers a wide range...

This practical guide shows how and why in-service and pre-service teachers should use inquiry in their Social Studies lessons to develop students' critical thinking and decision-making skills. It provides a concrete framework for integrating inquiry in the classroom and provides evidence for its benefits...

Global Perspectives on Value Education in Primary School is a comprehensive book edited by a renowned philosophy scholar from Kastamonu University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. In this book, readers will find a comprehensive account of how value education can be effectively delivered...

Centered around the idea that literacy teaching is more than the transmission of strategies and skills, this volume serves as a foundation for approaching literacy from an identity perspective. Through incisive and accessible chapters from top scholars, it introduces readers to the concept of...

This innovative, practical book supports primary schools in rethinking where teaching & learning in primary science and technology should take place.Author: Lynne Bianchi, Rosemary FeaseyISBN-10: 0335241298ISBN-13: 9780335241293Publisher: Open University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2011Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 10.10h x 7.60w x 0.40d

Michael Stivers was a kindergarten teacher in a school of children with very few behavior problems. Then he lost most of the use of his left arm. He could not drive to his school without fear of an accident, so he searched for a...

Welcome to the Parent Playbook series, where you will find recipies for learning. Similar to a cookbook, each activity begins with a list of needed materials, the time required to complete the acitivity, and a description of the activity. Instead of a "daily nutritional...

""Character Lessons in American Biography for Public Schools and Home Instruction"" is a book written by James Terry White that aims to teach young readers about the lives and character traits of significant figures in American history. The book contains biographical sketches of famous...

This STAAR Mathematics Practice includes complete coverage of Grade 3 Math TEKS with mini-lessons, computation practice, open-ended and multiple-choice word problems, and practice assessments.Author: Edward LamprichISBN-10: 1478822805ISBN-13: 9781478822806Publisher: Newmark LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.40d

Do you want to help your child improve in math, but don't know where to start? This short guide may hold answers for you. Fear not, there is no actual math in this book. There are no tips on how to multiply fractions, memorize...

ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that currently has no cure. ALS is a disease that typically involves a gradual onset, with initial symptoms that can be quite varied in different people. One person may struggle with lifting a coffee...

Take advantage of the appeal and power of Caldecott award literature to extend and promote learning across the curriculum. In these three volumes the author demonstrates how to use award-winning books as springboards to science, social studies learning, and language arts in the library...

New literacies have been researched with various age groups in a variety of settings, illustrating how text uses differ across contexts and highlighting stark divides between schooled and out-of-school literacies. Not surprisingly, schools have difficulty staying abreast of the technological and social aspects associated...