Elementary category: 2214 books
by George Gadanidis, Molly Gadanidis
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2011
In her second math adventure with the Big Bad Wolf, Hoodie discovers graphical patterns and surprises when making sums of 10. But something in Grandma's house doesn't add up! The story comes with math extensions and tips for teachers and parents.
Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Teachers
1000 Interactive Math Activities that Promote Conceptual Understanding and Computational Fluency
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
• Number talks are the hot new education trend. Books on number talks sell huge numbers, but most are high-priced textbooks • The first book to offer ready-made activities and focus on grades 3-5, the most important grades for developing number sense • Author is a former math teacher and mathematics coordinator for all grade levels in a public school district
Making Literacy Real
Theories and Practices for Learning and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Offering an overview of the major fields in literacy studies, this book presents a detailed and accessible discussion of key theories and their relevance in the primary classroom.
Each chapter uses a real life case study to explore the application of theory in practice, followed by a detailed...
by Stephen Vassallo
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
The field of critical studies recognizes that all knowledge is deeply embedded in ideological, cultural, political, and historical contexts. Although this approach is commonly applied in other subfields of psychology, educational psychology—which is the study of human learning, thinking, and behavior...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Who are the key thinkers in education?
What are the hot topics in education?
Where will education go from here?
The Routledge Companion to Education presents the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide available to the key theories, themes and topics in education. Forty specially...
Spotlight on Reading
A Teacher's Toolkit of Instant Reading Activities
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Spotlight on Reading offers teachers a wide variety of topics and activities to stimulate, engage, challenge, entertain and extend all pupils’ reading skills.
This extremely practical resource provides busy teachers and teaching assistants with a collection of worksheets that can be used...
Children's Errors in Mathematics
Understanding Common Misconceptions in Primary Schools
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2005
This practical guide to children’s common errors and misconceptions in mathematics is ideal for anyone training to teach 4-11 year old children and keen to gain a deeper understanding of the difficulties children encounter during their mathematical development. The book is structured around National...
by Dr. Michael P. Ford
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Three common routines are seen in almost every primary language arts programs: morning messages, shared readings, and word walls. These routines should be integrated to support the total language arts program, but are teachers of grades K2 getting the most bang for their buck out of these activities?...
Challenging the Classroom Standard Through Museum-based Education
School in the Park
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
School in the Park is an innovative museum-based educational effort to engage students in their community during the school day. Since 1999 several hundred students have been educated each year in museums and the zoo in San Diego. This is more than a field trip, it is changing the way that education...
Re-envisioning the Literacy Block
A Guide to Maximizing Instruction in Grades K-8
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
How do you ensure you’re using literacy instruction effectively to meet the needs of all of your students? In this book from Diana and Betsy Sisson, you’ll learn an innovative approach to using the literacy block in a gradual release model that allows you to provide grade-appropriate teaching...
It's All About People Skills
Surviving Challenges in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Teaching, like many service professions, requires the appropriate interpersonal skills. Although academic expertise is, and always will be, the foundation of instruction, educators must be able to translate their knowledge both affectively and effectively in order to better inform their students....
by Dr Kate Adams
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2009
Children's behaviour is a key concern for trainees and teachers. This book explores the concept of behaviour for learning which is very much driven by the Every Child Matters agenda. It examines the roles of relationships and children's social knowledge in depth. In particular, it explores relationship...
Teaching Difficult Students
Blue Jays in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2004
Here is an easy-to-read and inspiring text that explores the nature of young people and the effects traditional discipline strategies have on them. The author recommends humanistic approaches that promote personal growth in students rather than the common system of reward and punishment that aggravates...
by Pl Pellegrino, Gemma Doria
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 14, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 14, 2016
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