Education - Elementary

From creating a supportive learning environment, to philosophy for children, this text helps trainee primary teachers explore a range of philosophies and strategies to develop active learning in the primary classroom.Author: Anitra VickeryISBN-10: 1446255476ISBN-13: 9781446255476Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2013Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.40h...

In this book, a group of researchers and educators consider in detail the possibilities and tensions of curriculum-making in early childhood education. The book discusses a wide range of issues related to postfoundational approaches to curriculum, such as the images of children and educators,...

Did you grow up reciting Little Miss Muffet, Jack Be Nimble, and Mary Had a Little Lamb? Mother Goose nursery rhymes have helped generations of children achieve literacy. This second grade classroom resource will help teachers incorporate rhymes into a standards-based curriculum that is...

Start young children off with Common Core math using these innovative activities Teaching the Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades K-2 provides teachers with the help they need to begin teaching to the new standards right away. The book outlines the Common...

Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child, 9/e, written by respected authors Sharon Castle and Renee C. Falconer, and begun by the late Carol Seefeldt, remains one of the most popularly read texts on teaching social studies to young children. Filled with a multitude of...

Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN 0133830942. Based on the premise that high-quality programs for young children are an essential...

Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN 013440324X. This classic in the field of early childhood education provides practical tips and...

Meet a jealous CAMEL, a hungry HYENA and a very clever RABBIT. Follow the adventures of a sly CROCODILE who betrays his only friend, a slow TORTOISE who wins a race, a grateful LION repaying an old debt and a foolish BEAR who loses...

This book shares lessons gleaned from a two-year intervention in a high-poverty school, which was highly successful in significantly narrowing the literacy achievement gap and in raising children's motivation and engagement in literacy both inside and outside school. Kennedy argues that there is much...

Zy'rielle is having a hard time in math. She has to find a way to pass her math test. Zy'rielle has to think of something, or she won't be able to attend summer camp with her friends. Will Zy'rielle think of something? Will she...

Learn how to think like an expert primary teacher and how to plan great lessons, using the knowledge, skills and evidence that can support fantastic teaching.Author: Lorna ShiresISBN-10: 1529626617ISBN-13: 9781529626612Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2024Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.51d

This insightful book offers a modern take on the time-honored tradition of developmentally appropriate, child-centered, constructivist philosophy of instruction: Teaching children one at a time, yet all at once. The book provides a comprehensive road map to teaching that supports student engagement, child development,...

Whether you teach elementary school, middle school, or high school, this Attendance Book For Teachers is a simple and practical way to record your classroom's attendance. This attendance record book is undated so can be bought at any time of the school year.Attendance Book...

Teaching Human Rights in Primary Schools delves into the important issue of Human Rights Education (HRE) implementation, exploring the nature and extent of HRE in education policy and practice in English primary schooling, and seeking to understand the reasons for deficiencies in practice in...

"Hold your head high, look them in the eye and smile..." are words you heard on the way out the door. There is something powerful about the message you give yourself. Encouraging and empowering words to yourself are valuable tools for a life full...

This book contains 50 workbook pages of a powerful activity designed to help children memorize the basic multiplication facts from 0 - 12 (0X0 to 12X12). There is record sheet to record the date the child has achieved mastery of each number. There is...

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces. It will also prepare students for persuasive writing tasks on the M-STEP English Language Arts tests. The first section contains...

Motivating Literacy Learners in Today's World provides insights into a broad spectrum of children's literacy learning. Motivation is the key theme and the authors show how this can be achieved through reading for pleasure; in writing activities at a number of levels; and through...

Covers the New North Carolina Standard Course of Study Introduced in 2017 This extensive skill-building quiz book contains over 200 pages of quizzes targeting over 50 mathematics skills Each quiz focuses on one specific skill, with questions progressing from simple to more complex. Students...

This book gives students and teachers/ tutors the opportunity to see which multiplication tables he/ she needs more practise with through checker sheets. There is an introduction to the concept of multiplication, an introduction to short and long multiplication. This book includes sums relating...

SBAC 6 Math Test Prep and Study GuideSBAC Math Test Preparation and Study Guide covers all mathematics topics that will be key to succeeding on the SBAC Math test. The step-by-step guide and hundreds of examples in this book can help you hone your...

What was that? A flash of orange and zip-gone Whatever it was flew so fast, Morgan and Chase couldn't identify it. Summer friends, Jason and Holly, join Morg and Chazey in discovering what the flying critter could possibly be. Together they take on the...

What happened in their garden? Morgan and Chase plan, prepare, and plant; water, watch, and wait. Little seeds sprout . . . and then . . . something destroys all of the tiny seedlings. Find out who or what the alien garden invaders are...

A comprehensive and balanced approach to early literacy instruction (birth - Grade 3) with a focus on integrating language arts Literacy Development in the Early Years: Helping Children Read and Write explores both the science and art of teaching literacy from birth through Grade...

In this picture book, three friends attempt to share a variety of items in a way that will be fair for all. A problem arises when two of the children realize that they aren't getting shares equal to their friend. She always gets a...

This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2012. This volume of transformed research utilizes an activist approach to examine the notion that nothing is apolitical. Research projects themselves are critically examined for power orientations, even as they are...

Author: Kathleen L. StoneISBN-10: 1499606346ISBN-13: 9781499606348Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2014Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08d

Goal setting is an integral part of life. But when and how do we teach this important skill to students? And how can we do so in ways that are engaging, rewarding, and nestled into our other priorities in the writing classroom?In Goal Setting...

From the bestselling author of The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading, this is your essential guide to teaching reading in primary schools. Filled with classroom-tested, practical guidance, this book addresses common questions faced in every school by those seeking to improve reading....

Learn how to think like an expert primary teacher and how to plan great lessons. This book explores the knowledge, skills and evidence base that expert teachers use to plan lessons in primary schools. It combines practical principles with robust ideas from theory to...

In every setting there are children who struggle to communicate. When they're not talking, or only using a handful of words, it can be hard to know how to help. In this book, you'll be encouraged to spot early moments of communication and respond...

Learn how to thoughtfully embed the tenants of peace education into your own life, classroom, curriculum and school culture with this practical and timely guidebook that features action steps across developmental levels. Rooted in hope, empowerment, culturally relevant pedagogy and trauma informed care, this...

This book introduces the Cycle of Responsibility (COR) model--the next step in the evolution of the Gradual Release of Responsibility model, which has been a conceptual mainstay of literacy education for decades. This new model shifts the current linear model to a cyclical process...

All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary science. The essential subject knowledge text for primary science. Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching. This comprehensive text, covering the whole primary curriculum, includes interactive tasks, self-assessment...

Your essential coursebook for primary initial teacher training. Linked to the CCF and the ITTECF. This complete handbook supports your accredited primary initial teacher training (ITT) course. *Covers all areas of core content outlined in the ITT Core Content Framework and the Initial Teacher...

Your essential coursebook for primary initial teacher training. Linked to the CCF and the ITTECF. This complete handbook supports your accredited primary initial teacher training (ITT) course. *Covers all areas of core content outlined in the ITT Core Content Framework and the Initial Teacher...

The Neuroscience of the Developing Child informs Early Years (EY) students, practitioners and parents about the fundamental importance of self-regulation (SR) as a critical skill for young children to develop if they are to go on to lead happy and fulfilled lives. Packed with...

This rhyming picture book is for children of all ages, but in particular ages 5-8, grades kindergarten to third grade. This is a rhyming picture book of bugs and insects that can be used as a guessing game as well. Clues are given about...

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...

Sixty stimulating activities for short stories and novels help young learners develop skills as readers, writers, and speakers. You'll find a wealth of ideas here-reading and writing activity projects (e.g., essays, news stories, letters), visual display projects (e.g., charts, posters, bookmarks), and speaking and...

Here you will find funny and cute animals in full color pictures to teach your child his first words in several languages.Lions, whales, camels, kittens, puppies, hares, squirrels, monkeys, horses, penguins... which one will be their favorite?This beginner's book also encourages children's sensitivity to...

To help teachers confidently teach mathematics in primary school, this book develops their understanding of mathematical concepts and processes and how children learn them.Author: Derek Haylock, Ralph ManningISBN-10: 1526423197ISBN-13: 9781526423191Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/20/2019Pages: 504Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.30lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.30w x 1.20d

This Second Grade Common Core Workbook: English Activities is filled with Second Grade Common Core English Activities for every Second Grade Common Core English Standard. Use these high quality English Activities to teach the Common Core English Standards Combine this workbook with the Second...

Create your own story Written and illustrated by you. For ages 3 - 9. This book contains helpful questions that align with the common core standards of writing . Will you create a story about you and your friends? Maybe the secret life of...

As a physical educator (or student preparing to become one), you need to know more than the skills, techniques, and tactics of the sports and activities you teach. You need to understand, among other things, how to create task progressions, how to organize and...

Mathematics: it's a word that creates fear, stirs anxiety, and builds stress in many students. Educators recognize the importance of learning more and more about the challenges facing students today in mathematics education. How do we respond to this call for action for developing...

The Really Useful Physical Education Book offers support, guidance and practical ideas for effective, innovative and imaginative physical education lessons. Underpinned by easy-to-understand theory, this second edition is fully updated in line with the National Curriculum for Physical Education at Key Stages 3 and...

Compared to their more sociable counterparts, shy children are at greater risk for a variety of difficulties in elementary school, including internalizing problems, difficulties with peer relationships, and poorer academic performance. Written by a developmental and an educational psychologist with decades of experience between...

This book grew out of a five-year collaboration between groups of American and German mathematics educators. The central issue addressed accounting for the messiness and complexity of mathematics learning and teaching as it occurs in classroom situations. The individual chapters are based on the...

Inspire the next generation to create a sustainable and hopeful future Climate change is one of the greatest threats humanity has ever faced. The most recent 10 years have been the hottest on record, and the results have been increasingly extreme storms, flooding, and...