Dozens of Activities With Engaging Reproducibles That Kids Will Love . . . From Creative Teachers Across the Country
This book build literacy with these easy, inexpensive, and fun ideas for responding to literature. Teacher-tested activities include story belts, shoe stories, triaramas, flap book, story cubes, and much more.'
Model lessons and engaging activities help students apply research-based reading strategies to informational texts so that they can read and comprehend complex texts. Students will learn these key skills: * finding key details * determining main idea * locating text evidence to support an answer * using text features * understanding text structure * summarizing text * asking and answering quest…
In this book, Erik M. Francis explores how one of the most fundamental instructional strategies—questioning—can provide the proper scaffolding to deepen student thinking, understanding, and application of knowledge. You'll Francis offers myriad examples of good questions across content areas and grade levels, as well as structures to help teachers create and use the different kinds of quest…
Your home is the perfect place for learning, fun, and sibling bonding! The Happy Learning Book for Siblings features 50 hands-on activities you can conduct in the comfort of your home. They are divided into five learning areas (Literacy, Numeracy, Discovery of the World, Motor Skills and Sensory Play, Arts and Crafts), and are scaled for children of different ages to experience together. Spark …
More than 80 creative cross-curricular activities to help students of all learning styles and strengths begin to think critically. Each activity reinforces a specific critical thinking skill such as recognizing and recalling or inferring and drawing conclusions. Comes complete with student reproducibles and suggestions for integrating the activities into the curriculum with ease.
Inclusive Education for the 21st Century provides a rigorous overview of the foundational principles of inclusive education and the barriers to access and participation. It explores evidence-based strategies to support diverse learners, including specific changes in curriculum, pedagogy and assessment practices, and the use of data. It addresses the needs of children with physical, sensory and …