Educational Books for Teachers

The books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition. Four books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures. Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned. This set aligns with the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. This 15-book set includes: The Hot Day, The Pink Mink, Phil Finds Food, The Duck Ball, The Gruff Troll, The Smith's Farm, Chalk Pictures, Jeff Camps, All about Ants, Rudy, the Hero in a Cape, Daisy's Day, Places Close By, The Car Pool, The Fourth Chair, and The March Fair..Age group 6-10 years.Published by Teacher Created Materials.ISBN: 9798765956458.Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures..Set includes sequenced decodable books, #1–#15..Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned..This fun and memorable second-grade set includes sequenced decodable books, #1–#15

The books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition. Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures. Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned. This set aligns with the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. This 15-book set includes: Judy and Her Secrets, June's Plan, Made with Paint, Old Joe Plants, The Queen's Peas, Hero the Pilot, Rice Farms, The Boy and the Storm, We Look for Hawks, Mark and Joe, Horse Play, Pets Back in Time, What Kids Did, Time to Cook, and On the Farm..Age group 5-9 years.Published by Teacher Created Materials.ISBN: 9798765956441.Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures..Set includes sequenced decodable books, #16–#30..Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned..Books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition..This fun and memorable first-grade set includes sequenced decodable books, #16–#30

"Chalk up" your organization to the convenience of this all-in-one book. There is plenty of space for lesson plans, attendance records and grades for 40 weeks of school. It also includes a student roster, a birthday chart, monthly planning calendars, and a grading chart. Spiral-bound..Lesson Planner and Record Book; Recommended for: Teachers.Includes student roster, birthday chart, grading chart and much more.Color: Multicolor.No. of Pages: 160.Coordinate with other Chalkboard Brights themed items while being organized.

Learn how the power of a petition can give Americans the ability to create real change! This nonfiction book includes a related short fiction piece, glossary, an exciting bonus activity, and other useful tools. This 32-page full-color book describes the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to make a difference. It also explores important topics such as laws and democracy and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore working together, First Amendment rights, and ways to create change..Explains the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to improve communities.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to make a difference..ISBN: 9781087605081.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students engaged.Connects essential ideas such as laws and democracy to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity that will empower students to make change.The fun images and meaningful text will teach students how to be responsible citizens who can improve their communities by writing petitions.

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

This fun and memorable Prekindergarten/Kindergarten set includes sequenced decodable books, #16–#30. The books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition. Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures. Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned. This set aligns with the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. This 15-book set includes: The Job of a Vet, Zac and His Box, What Is Up?, The Cat with a Kit, I Will Not, Up on the Deck, How Do You Use a Map?, If You Get a Job, Yum! A Bun, Ape in a Cape, A Cob for Each of Them, Cub in the Jam, What Is the Word?, The Pals and Their Pets, and What I Like..Age group 3-8 years.Published by Teacher Created Materials.ISBN: 9798765956427.Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures..Set includes sequenced decodable books, #16–#30..Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned..Books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition.

Students will learn that small actions can make a big difference! This nonfiction book explains why civic duties are important and how to fulfill them. The book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students. It also explores important topics like leadership and civil rights, and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover civic responsibility, politicians, and what it takes to make a difference..Explains the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the importance of civic duties while giving examples of people who can serve as role models for students..ISBN: 9781087605135.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students invested.Connects important concepts such as civil rights and leadership to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to help students become responsible individuals.With examples of heroes like Jackie Robinson and Sandra Day O'Connor, this book and the accompanying project will help students see what it means to be leaders.

Help students learn what taxes are, how they work, and why they exist. This nonfiction book describes the purpose and history of taxes, and includes a glossary, short fiction piece related to the topic, and an exciting activity. Above all, this book explains how taxes function in society in an easy-to-understand way. This 32-page full-color book covers how taxes work, the different types of taxes, and what taxes pay for. It also explores important topics like civic duty and democracy and includes an extension activity for grade 3..Explains how taxes work, the different types of taxes, and why taxes exist.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book covers how taxes work, the different types of taxes, and what taxes pay for..ISBN: 9781087605166.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students interested.Connects key themes like civic duty and democracy to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, thought-provoking discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to help students expand their understanding of taxes.Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover taxation, money, and public goods and services.

This fun and memorable Prekindergarten/Kindergarten set includes sequenced decodable books, #1–#15. The books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition. Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures. Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned. This set aligns with the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. This 15-book set includes: In, Tam and a Mat, Tam and I See It, Pat, I Can Tap, Sam and I, Tim, This Cat, The Big Pig, The Hat, This Pack Is on Top, Pack the Pack, In the Muck, Quick, and I Like to Be This Kid..Age group 3-8 years.Published by Teacher Created Materials.ISBN: 9798765956410.Five books in this set are text-first books, offering decoding practice without illustrated clues first, then the text is repeated on the next spread with pictures..Set includes sequenced decodable books, #1–#15..Each book includes a helpful family engagement page plus the phonics focus and high-frequency words learned..Books introduce early readers to new sounds and progressively develop phonological awareness, phonics knowledge, and high-frequency word recognition.

Thank you, and welcome. We welcome you to this amazing profession with open arms, and with an arsenal of experience and essential tools, strategies, and lessons to help you establish a successful and satisfying teaching career. We wanted to make it easier for you to learn and practice these techniques that research shows increase student learning. To do so, we also considered cognitive psychology research that tells us that images and illustrations can help strengthen communication and our own understanding. This helped us develop the unique format for this book: part hands-on playbook, part professional book, and all highly illustrated, it is designed to make complicated concepts more digestible and memorable..Great way to plan powerful learning experiences that ensure student engagement.Detailed guidance for developing formative and summative assessments.4+ years & Grade PK+.22 step-by-step learning strategies for any grade and any subject.30+ classroom videos demonstrating the techniques and strategies in action.Author: Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, Taryl Hansen.You've made the incredible decision to become an educator because you want to impact the learning lives of young people

Learn about the environment and how to protect it! This nonfiction book explains what individuals and the government can do to keep Earth's air clean. The book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. This 32-page full-color book describes current threats to the environment and explains how their effects can be limited. It also explores important concepts like clean energy and upcycling and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore greenhouse gases, pollution, and finding solutions to help the planet..Describes current threats to Earth's environment and explains how their effects can be limited.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes current threats to the environment and explains how their effects can be limited..ISBN: 9781087605142.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students engaged.Connects important topics such as pollution and greenhouse gases to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about helping their planet.With this fun, informative book and the additional activity, students will learn how to make their planet healthier.

Equip teachers with the knowledge and tools needed to address child and adolescent anxiety at a critical moment. The number of students experiencing anxiety at school is on the rise. This must-have resource: Provides a framework for understanding anxiety, its causes, and the various ways it can present in young people, Offers standalone action strategies for classroom use, including a matrix to identify which strategies may be most useful for specific situations, Makes implementation of strategies easy with reproducibles for teacher and student use, Drs. David Campos and Kathleen McConnell Fad wrote this book to ensure that teachers, regardless of their prior knowledge and background, have a wide range of easy-to-understand and useful instructional tools to address anxious behaviors..Book treats anxiety as a broader issue, recognizing that many students struggling with some aspect of it may not be diagnosed, and offers specific strategies for classrooms.Rates of diagnosed anxiety and anxiety-related behaviors are on the rise, but children are unlikely to receive mental health services outside school, so in-school interventions are vital..For ages: 4-10 years.Book is immediately useable, with 25 practical action strategies and a matrix to identify which strategies may be most useful for specific situations.Book helps teachers strengthen students' ability to cope with anxious behaviors that lead to difficulties in the classroom.With this book, teachers can create emotionally supportive environments and strengthen children's abilities to cope with anxiety.

Lesson Plan Books record attendance, track assignments, establish seating arrangements and are great to use for organizing the entire school year. Measures 8.5"W x 11"H. Space for 40 weeks of planning. Additional pages for emergency procedures, student birthdays and substitute teacher information. Coordinates with the Peanuts® Touch of Class and Peanuts® Collections..Published by Paper Magic Group.Peanuts Touch of Class Themed.88 Pages in Paperback Format.No ISBN.For Teachers Grades Pre-K thru Grade 6.11"H x 9"W x .38"D

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

Evan-Moor® "History Pockets: The American Civil War" Teacher resource book includes information pages, maps, a timeline, reading and writing connections for seven topics. Book in teacher pages has step by-step project directions and photographs..Title: History Pockets: The American Civil War.Subject: Science/technology, nonfiction.Civil war had a profound effect on American history.Students will acquire an understanding of this period of U.S. history as they complete the many engaging and informative projects in The American Civil War.You get information pages, maps, a timeline, arts and crafts projects, reading and writing connections, and evaluation forms, the teacher pages feature step by-step project directions and photographs of the completed projects.Evan-Moor® "History Pockets: The American Civil War" Teacher resource book is designed to help students to acquire an understanding of Civil War in U.S. History.

Quick, easy, effective activities support standards and help students improve the skills they need for success in testing. This Teacher Created Resources Social-Emotional Reflections workbook is designed to give teachers insight into their students' emotional states, as well as teach students how to work with and understand the emotions they feel every day. There are 170 warm-ups in each book, and the first 16 units focus on 16 different emotions. Students are encouraged to identify their emotions in themselves and others and learn a variety of tips and strategies. The final unit focuses on how multiple emotions work together. The Daily Warm-Ups format allows for easy integration into the school day. The included writing and drawing activities allow for creativity and self-expression..Designed to give teachers an insight into their students' emotional states, as well as teach students how to work with and understand the emotions they feel every day.For fourth grade students.Book consists of 176 pages.ISBN: 9781420617054.There are 170 warm-ups in each book, and the first 16 units focus on 16 different emotions.Students are encouraged to identify their emotions in themselves and others and learn a variety of tips and strategies.Final unit focuses on how multiple emotions work together.Included writing and drawing activities allow for creativity and self-expression

This research-based curriculum features 15 lessons that use the latest information about the brain to dramatically improve behavior and learning for all students. Each lesson offers easy strategies for helping students focus their attention, improve their self-regulation skills, build resilience to stress, and develop a positive mind-set in both school and life. The lessons fit easily into any schedule and require minimal preparation. Classroom management tips and content-area activities help you extend the benefits of MindUP throughout your day, week, and year..Grades PreK-2 / Ages 4-7.Brain-Focused Strategies for Learning - and Living.Transforms classrooms into focused learning environments.Helps teachers motivate at-risk learners so each child can thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally.Brain-Focused Strategies for Learning—and Living.

This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at Congressman and activist John Lewis, who inspired important change in America with his fight for equal justice. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Explore the life of John Lewis with easy-to-read text and exciting pictures. This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the civil rights movement, American leaders, and U.S. history..Explores John Lewis's story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congress.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3..ISBN: 9781087643014.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects Lewis's life to significant change in local government and America as a whole.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change.With an extension activity and other helpful features, this book teaches students that one person can make a difference in their community—and their country.

Learn about American Indian tradition and the important part it has on American culture. This nonfiction book shows how American Indian changemakers work to preserve their cultures and promote fairness. Students will learn about and appreciate the dedication of American Indian leaders. This 32-page full-color book explains the important work of American Indian leaders and their interactions with government. It also explores essential topics such as leadership and fairness and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover tribal Nations, American Indian culture, and the relationship between communities and government..Explains the important work of American Indian leaders and their interactions with government.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book explains the important work of American Indian leaders and their interactions with government..ISBN: 9781087605111.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students interested.Describes both the traditions and struggles of various American Indian Nations.Explores important themes such as fairness and leadership.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity to show how individuals can work with government to make change.The book includes a short fiction piece related to the topic, a glossary, a meaningful activity, and other great tools.

Help your fifth grade students learn how to understand, respond to, and enjoy what they read! Daily Reading Comprehension presents students with direct instruction and practice of the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 150 original fiction and nonfiction passages with comprehension items help you engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of texts. Reproducible pages, included in the teacher's edition, provide visual tools for students to help them apply reading skills to the passages they read. And because activities are presented in an exam format, students practice important test-taking skills while they strengthen comprehension.What's new in the revised edition?• Visual aid comprehension pages• Constructed response questions. Standards-aligned questions replace multiple choice questions.30 weeks of instruction cover the following reading skills and strategies:Skills:• Theme• Character and Setting• Main Idea and Details• Fact and Opinion• Visual Information• Author's Purpose• Make Predictions• Draw Conclusions• Cause and Effect• Compare and Contrast• Nonfiction Text FeaturesStrategies:• Monitor Comprehension• Make Connections• Visualization• Organization• Determine Important Information• Ask QuestionsYou'll love Daily Reading Comprehension because it...• provides students with direct instruction and practice of reading skills and strategies. • supports struggling and reluctant readers. • integrates easily into any language program and any classroom. • works great for test-prep. • is correlated to current standards. Engage your students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of passages and texts with Daily Reading Comprehension!.Subject: Reading Comprehension.Publisher: Evan-Moor.Paperback format with 200 pages.ISBN: 9781629384788.Age range: 10-11 years.Help your fifth grade students learn how to understand, respond to, and enjoy what they read!

Cultivate empathy and boost key reading skills with this collection of 40 books (4 copies of 10 titles) multicultural stories that center on friendships and school experiences. Although the characters come from different cultural backgrounds, their experiences, which include feeling first-day jitters, making new friends, and conquering fears, are universally relatable. Each book provides background information and discussion prompts. Includes a 16-page teaching guide with skill-building activity pages and a companion website..Authentic stories foster cultural awareness and sensitivity.Best suited for children ages 6-7..40 Full-Color, 16-Pg Books (4 Copies Of 10 Titles, 16-Pg Teaching Guide And Sturdy Storage Box.Each book is written and illustrated by creators from the featured cultural background.Value-priced multiple set provides critical mass of titles for instruction.Includes online support materials.This collection of 40 multicultural books, focusing on friendships and school experiences, fosters empathy and reading skills while offering relatable stories, teaching resources, and a companion website.

This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover about bias, sharing information, and the history of media..Details the history and importance of various types of media, from newspapers to billboards to social media.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction..ISBN: 9781087605173.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects important concepts like democracy and censorship to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about media.Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic.

In an era of Common Core State Standards and accountability, students need to use the time they spend in school focused on academics and ready to learn. However, middle school has always presented special challenges. This is a time when students can spend a lot of time grappling with physical changes, forging interpersonal relationships, managing increased responsibility, and more—all of which can distract them from the primary purpose of school. The researched-based lessons in this book will help teachers delve into key social and emotional learning topics, such as Self Esteem, Emotions, Cognition, Peer Relationships, Bullies, Stress Overall, this book will give teachers not only an understanding of the basic issues and research underlying social and emotional learning but also practical tools for introducing the topic into the curriculum..Correlates with relevant objectives outlined by The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (casel.org), a group at the forefront of the SEL movement.8 3/8" x 10 7/8".Grade 5+.Includes reproducible student pages.An essential resource for middle school teachers

Build classroom community and honor the identities of everyone in your class with thoughtfully chosen multicultural mentors texts, such as Alma and How She Got Her Name, Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao, In My Mosque, and more. Companion mini-lessons offer reading strategies, discussion questions, and carry-over coaching prompts designed to hone students' comprehension skills, including character analysis, determining themes, and exploring perspectives. A must-have resource in primary classrooms!.Age group 5-7 years.Written by Dana Clark, Keisha Smith-Carrington, and Jigisha Vyas, Published by Scholastic.ISBN: 9781338861907.144 pages.1 book.Carefully chosen mentor texts bring stories of celebration, hardship, love, and loss.Aligned to core reading standards, social justice standards, and SEL competencies..Build students' cultural competence through literacy.

This all-in-one lesson plan and record book makes organization easy and beautiful. There is plenty of space for lesson plans, attendance records and grades for 40 weeks of school. It also includes a student roster, a birthday chart, 12 large monthly planning calendar spreads, and a grading chart. Measures 8.5" x 11". Spiral-bound..Perfect planner to keep you organized.Includes a student roster, a birthday chart, 12 large monthly planning calendar spreads, and a grading chart.1 Record Book/Lesson Planner with 160 pages.13-digit ISBN: 978-1-4206-3586-7.Great for teachers.Measures 8.5" x 11".Spiral-bound

Educators and parents alike recognize that children don't grow up simply by adding inches and pounds—child development is a much richer mix of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Though children make progress at their own pace, educators can help them on their individual paths. Understanding the many ways in which children grow forms the essence of good teaching. If you appreciate the ebbs and flows of development, you can teach children with more insight and confidence, and offer support and guidance to their parents and caregivers. Problems can arise, of course, in every child's life. Dr. Mayes's reassuring approach helps educators understand the nature of a problem, how they can address it, and when and where to go for help with concerns such as learning disabilities, bullying, sibling rivalry, depression, anger, and other difficult feelings. This guide will be an incredible resource on every educator's bookshelf..Genre/Book Topic: Early Childhood Resource.Publisher: Scholastic Teacher Resources.Recommended Age: 4-8 years.ISBN: 9781338787856.Helps parents and teachers understand the many ways in which children grow forms the essence of good teaching.Dr. Mayes's reassuring approach helps educators understand the nature of a problem, how they can address it, and when and where to go for help with concerns.This guide will be an incredible resource on every educator's bookshelf..192 Pages

Add a little fun to your day with this colorful confetti-themed record book. Plenty of space is provided to record grades for assignments, tests, attendance, or other notations. Each two-page spread allows enough space for 10 weeks worth of record keeping. Convenient, perforated pages allow for easy management of larger classes. An easy-to-use grading chart is also provided. Measures 8.5" x 11". Spiral-bound. Sold as a pack of 3 identical books..Track attendance and assignments, create lesson plans, and more in this attractive and useful grade book.Spiral-bound.Colorful confetti-themed.Measures 8.5" x 11".3 Identical books

Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning 2nd Edition has been updated to reflect current research, best practices, and evidence-based teaching strategies. Written to address all grade levels, this invaluable resource provides novice and experienced educators with a pedagogical framework for implementing culturally and linguistically responsive teaching strategies in today's diverse classrooms. Teachers will be able to implement best-practice instruction with the practical, easy-to-implement strategies and concrete activities provided in the book, and learn how to approach their instruction through a culturally and linguistically responsive lens. This resource addresses the following pedagogical areas: classroom management, use of text, academic vocabulary, and situational appropriateness. Educators will feel empowered and excited to implement this framework because it embraces and places value on students' culture and language, allowing them to thrive in the classroom. This 2nd edition includes an updated reference section and resources for further reading..This invaluable resource provides novice and experienced educators with a pedagogical framework for implementing culturally and linguistically responsive teaching strategies in today's diverse classrooms.Teachers will be able to implement best-practice instruction with the practical, easy-to-implement strategies and concrete activities provided in the book, and learn how to approach their instruction through a culturally and linguistically responsive lens.This resource addresses the following pedagogical areas: classroom management, use of text, academic vocabulary, and situational appropriateness.Grade K - 12

Sparking Learning in Young Children: Classroom Best Practices provides a streamlined yet comprehensive overview of everything you need to kickstart your preschool, transitional kindergarten, or pre-K classroom to help ensure the best possible teaching and learning environment. Dive into relevant topics, offering insights from contemporary research, expert-defined best practices, and real-world examples from the author's twenty-plus years of experience. Whether a seasoned teacher or a dedicated aide, this guide is your roadmap to creating a vibrant, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate early childhood learning experience. This concise yet comprehensive resource equips you with the essential tools to create an engaging learning environment by focusing on key areas such as child development, planning and reflection, room design and materials, family engagement, and more!.Written by highly experienced practitioner with strong connections to NAEYC.Developed with working EC teachers in mind (varying levels of expertise).Based on developmentally appropriate practices..Includes examples from the author's experience

Learn about the process of electing government leaders! This nonfiction book explains how elections work and ways for individuals to stay involved in government. The book also includes a related fiction piece, a glossary, an extension activity, and other helpful features. This 32-page full-color book describes the presidential election process with examples from United States history. It also explores essential topics such as leadership and civic duty and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore political parties, government leaders, and the structure of America's representative democracy..Describes the presidential election process with examples from United States history.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the presidential election process with examples from United States history..ISBN: 9781087605104.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students invested.Explores major civics topics such as representative democracy and political parties.Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity that will get students excited about elections and campaigns.Perfect for young readers, this book will show students how to be informed citizens when it comes to elections and campaigns.

What's the best way to engineer a sandcastle? How do shadow puppets work? Find the answers to these questions and more with this Spanish STEAM book set devoted to learning how fun things work! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. This set features hands-on STEAM challenges that are perfect for makerspaces and that guide students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Introduce early science topics to young readers with this STEAM book that is ideal for children ages 5-7..Fun in Action; Spanish.Teacher Created Resources.Paperback.9781087632445.5-7 years/Grade K-1.Set of 6 books

This essential teacher resource will guide you in successfully implementing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies into every day instruction while looking at how to foster your own emotional awareness with support. Learn how to create a classroom community centered around SEL engagement to help students succeed in the classroom and beyond. You will dig into key SEL topics such as the 5 SEL competencies. Perfect for educators with a wide range of experience, this resource will empower you to explore your own SEL skills to make lasting connections in the classroom and school community..Essential teacher resource will guide you in successfully implementing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies into every day instruction..Teachers can create a classroom community centered around SEL engagement to help students succeed in the classroom and beyond..Perfect for educators with a wide range of experience..This resource will empower you to explore your own SEL skills to make lasting connections in the classroom and school community.

Start your day off right with quick, high-interest activities that provide students with purposeful and accessible understanding in reading, writing and language skills, mathematics, or science. Designed to be flexible enough for daily or weekly use, choose from various topics organized into themed units. Challenge students to learn and practice a variety of skills and strategies to help them succeed in the classroom and beyond. The Let’s Get This Day Started series is a quick and easy way to enhance students’ proficiency in the content areas throughout the school year..Paperback workbook with 112 pages.Everyday science skills for ages 11-12 years.Includes 1 science workbook.ISBN: 9781420682663.Quick, high-interest activities that provide students with purposeful and accessible understanding in reading, writing and language skills, mathematics, or science.Designed to be flexible enough for daily or weekly use, choose from various topics organized into themed units.A quick and easy way to enhance students’ proficiency in the content areas throughout the school year

Use thoughtfully chosen multicultural mentors texts, such as We are the Water Protectors, Dreamers, and Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, to build classroom community and honor the identities of everyone in your class. Companion mini-lessons offer reading strategies, discussion questions, and carry-over coaching prompts designed to hone students' comprehension skills, including character analysis, determining themes, and exploring perspectives. A must-have resource in every classroom!.Age group 8-10 years.Written by Dana Clark, Keisha Smith-Carrington, and Jigisha Vyas, Published by Scholastic.ISBN: 9781338861914.144 pages.1 book.Build students' cultural competence through literacy..Carefully chosen mentor texts bring stories of celebration, hardship, love, and loss..Aligned to core reading standards, social justice standards, and SEL competencies..Build students' cultural competence through literacy.

Written for teachers at all grade levels, this 6-page guide provides strategies and suggestions to support culturally and linguistically diverse students. With the influx of cultural diversity in schools, teachers can use the strategies in this resource to improve on five pedagogical areas—classroom management, use of text, academic vocabulary, and situational appropriateness—through meaningful and ready-to-implement activities..This 6-page AYF guide helps teachers validate students’ unique home environments while delivering tools for success in mainstream culture..Emphasizes important topics in an easy-to-read format.Provides key tips and strategies to help educators engage a diverse range of students.Includes suggestions for validating students’ home environments as well as delivering the tools for success in mainstream culture.Offers easy access to additional teacher resources such as videos, student templates, and educational websites.ISBN 9781087648316

My Body is Amazing takes our top-selling My Body book to the next level by showcasing how the different systems in the body work and how they are connected to each other. Each section features a different body system and provides scientific information, interesting facts, hands-on activities, and age-appropriate illustrations..Engaging activities and thought-provoking questions are scattered throughout the book to make certain the information provided is understood..For ages 7+.Contains 96 pages.Each section features a different body system and provides scientific information, interesting facts, hands-on activities, and age-appropriate illustrations..Engaging activities and thought-provoking questions are scattered throughout the book to make certain the information provided is understood.

Sometimes misbehavior isn't what it seems. Many children come to care with early signs of mental- or behavioral-health issues. Early childhood professionals are often the first to notice that something is different. How Can I Help? is a practical guide that helps educators first identify issues and then create nurturing, safe, and successful learning environments to set up all children for success..A practical guide that helps educators first identify issues and then create nurturing, safe, and successful learning environment.Social-Emotional guide.Soft Cover.English.132 Pages.1 Book.ISBN 9780876598337

Scholastic® "Week-by-Week Phonics & Word Study" Activity book by Wiley Blevins for ages 8 -1 2 helps to improve vocabulary/comprehension skills. English book having 160 pages contains classroom-tested strategies and short fluency-building activities..Age group and grade: Ages 8 - 12 years and grades 3rd - 6th.Language: English.Subject: Language arts, reading.Format: Book.Number of pages: 160.Title: Week-by-Week Phonics & Word Study.Dimensions: 8 3/8" x 10 7/8".Topic: Phonics.Author: Wiley Blevins.35 mini lessons with skill building activities help students tackle multisyllabic words and improve their fluency, vocabulary and comprehension.Classroom tested strategies designed by phonics expert Wiley Blevins that help struggling readers succeed.Short weekly fluency-building activities give teachers the tools they need to help struggling readers decode multisyllabic words and read grade-level texts with confidence.Each set of activities includes a mini lesson, follow-up practice pages to help students apply what they've learned, a speed drill and an activity that helps students master the top 322 syllables, ten at a time.Scholastic® "Week-by-Week Phonics & Word Study" Activity book by Wiley Blevins for language arts/reading is ideal for grades 3 - 6 and helps to build fluency/vocabulary/comprehension.

Learn the history behind the phrase "We the people". This nonfiction book analyzes the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution in an exciting and informative way. The book includes a glossary, a short fiction piece related to the topic, and a bonus activity. This 32-page full-color book describes the creation of the U.S. Constitution and the Preamble. It also explores important topics like justice and liberty and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the Constitution, structure of government, and United States history..Analyzes the Preamble line by line in an easy-to-understand manner.For ages 7-12 years..This 32-page full-color book describes the creation of the U.S. Constitution and the Preamble..ISBN: 9781087605159.Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested.Connects essential topics like the U.S. Constitution and federal government to students' daily lives.Includes a glossary, interactive discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about the Preamble's powerful words.With this book that's perfect for young readers, students can see how the powerful words of the Preamble are reflected in American government.

Designed by teachers, this colorful new plan book is both economical and practical..Size: 10 7/8"(H) x 8 3/8"(W).Binding type: Spiral.Number of pages: 96.Designed by teachers, this colorful new plan book is both economical and practical.It features 40 weeks of lesson plan pages and space for at least eight subjects.The sturdy spiral binding allows it to lay flat for easy use.It also includes space for the teacher's daily schedule, substitute/ emergency information, seating charts, events calendar, student information and more.10 7/8" x 8 3/8" teacher's daily planner book features 40 weeks of lesson plan pages and space for at least 8 subjects.

Handheld, spiral-bound charts make lesson planning easy. Measures 5" x 6". Supports requirements of Title I and other federally funded programs. Sold as a pack of 4 identical quick flips..Reference.Publisher: Edupress™.Suggested age: 4+ years.Soft cover.English.Pages: 100.1 chart per set, 4 sets.4 Flip Charts.Quick Flip Resources provide great teaching strategies right at your fingertips!

This research-based curriculum features 15 lessons that use the latest information about the brain to dramatically improve behavior and learning for all students. Each lesson offers easy strategies for helping students focus their attention, improve their self-regulation skills, build resilience to stress, and develop a positive mind-set in both school and life. The lessons fit easily into any schedule and require minimal preparation. Classroom management tips and content-area activities help you extend the benefits of MindUP throughout your day, week, and year..Grades 6-8 / Ages 12-14.Brain-Focused Strategies for Learning - and Living.Transforms classrooms into focused learning environments.Helps teachers motivate at-risk learners so each child can thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally.Brain-Focused Strategies for Learning—and Living.

Build the body-brain connection with step-by-step activities that help children develop physical, cognitive, social, and emotional foundations for early learning and school readiness. Early childhood educators will find clear information on creating the move-to learn environment, managing safety, and optimizing the connections between language development, movement, and readiness for formal learning. An observational tool lets teachers pinpoint children's specific developmental stages and assess progress. The easy-to-follow, full-color format includes diagrams and photos along with teaching tips to advance and automate children's foundational physical capabilities while providing incremental challenge. Grounded in best practices and current research, Move, Play, and Learn with Smart Steps is both a hands-on resource for any classroom teacher, care provider, or parent and an ideal tool for coaches, mentors, and professional development trainers. Digital content includes customizable forms from the book..Easy-to-use format allows teachers to tailor every activity to meet children's developmental level.Includes "Movement Can-Do Guide," an observational assessment tool.Engaging full-color format with photos and 900 hands-on activities.Use the book on its own or as a companion to A Moving Child Is a Learning Child

Maximize your students' reading experience by providing activities that foster comprehension and reinforce understanding of literary elements. Activities for each section allow students to process portions of the novel through individual and collaborative exercises that encourage close reading. Suggestions for maintaining Interactive Novel Logs provide students with additional ways to reflect and connect personally with the novel. Students have the opportunity to synthesize their ideas through a variety of post-reading activities..Target level: 10-13 Years.Author: Pam Munoz Ryan.Subject: Language Arts.Includes post-reading activities.Rigorous Reading series will maximize your students’ reading experience

Maximize your students' reading experience by providing activities that foster comprehension and reinforce understanding of literary elements. Activities for each section allow students to process portions of the novel through individual and collaborative exercises that encourage close reading. Suggestions for maintaining Interactive Novel Logs provide students with additional ways to reflect and connect personally with the novel. Students have the opportunity to synthesize their ideas through a variety of post-reading activities..Subject: Language Arts.Target level: 10-13 Years.Author: Kwame Alexander.Rigorous Reading series will maximize your students’ reading experience

Climbing the Ladder of Reading & Writing is the professional development book every teacher needs. Co-editors Nancy Young and Jan Hasbrouck help educators navigate the world of contemporary reading and writing instruction with the help of Nancy's popular infographic, The Ladder of Reading & Writing, as its primary roadmap. Looking at literacy through the lens of Nancy's translational framework The Ladder of Reading & Writing, twenty short chapters present valuable information relating to the wide range of ease in mastering literacy skills and the instructional implications of varying needs. Topics include, but are not limited to: Dyslexia, Specific Reading Comprehension Disability (SRCD), Written Expression Difficulties (WD), Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability (ID), Deaf or Hard of Hearing (D/HH), Advanced in Reading (AIR).Climbing the Ladder of Reading & Writing is organized to fit the needs of the educator, administrator, or caregiver. The book is split into three parts with chapters written by subject-area experts.Understanding the Big Picture: The first part expands on concepts illustrated in The Ladder of Reading & Writing. Each chapter is dedicated to specific topics..Product Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 11.For ages: 4+ years.Addressing Exceptional Needs: The second part explores a range of exceptionalities that students may bring to the classroom..The third part addresses numerous other issues related to student learning, including age, language and home environment..With insightful chapters from 30 experts, it provides educators, administrators, and parents/caregivers a concise yet powerful overview of ways to address a wide range of literacy learning needs, leverage the science of reading, and improve outcomes for ALL students.

Easy-to-use daily word study activities.Increase your students' ability to recognize sight words and phrases instantaneously with 180 Days of High-Frequency Words.This series features quick, easy-to-use daily word study activities to include in the language arts block.Grade 1