Educational Books for Teachers

Let's All Teach Computer Science: K-12 is a source of inspiration and empowerment for educators who are moving into this technological wonderland. Kiki Prottsman has more than 15 years of experience in computer science education, and her insight informs thoughtful discussions on promoting creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration in students..Let's All Teach Computer Science is an essential guide that equips K-12 teachers with the knowledge and tools necessary to begin teaching computer science immediately–and does so in an enjoyable way..Provides powerful insights for creating innovative and inclusive learning environments.Let's All Teach Computer Science: K-12 is a source of inspiration and empowerment for educators who are moving into this technological wonderland..Offers practical examples of integrating computer science into traditional subjects like math, history, art, and more.Highlights the importance of addressing implicit biases and promoting computer science as an inclusive field for all students.Includes insights on classroom technology and educational technology, as well as AI and its role in education.Encourages educators to work together to nurture digital innovators while recognizing potential challenges and frustrations.The book positions computer science in a way that supports other essential skills–such as reading, writing, and mathematics– by providing customizable frameworks that help to seamlessly integrate computer science into core subjects

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!

When you look at all of the reading books in your classroom, can you be sure that each of your students' voices and experiences are well represented? Drs. Briceño and Rodriguez-Mojica created Conscious Classrooms to help teachers learn how to authentically include different voices and experiences in the classroom. They navigate the many questions surrounding diverse texts while also assisting with improving representation within the classroom..Tools for auditing read-aloud texts, classroom libraries, and curricula.Sample book lists and ideas for acquiring diverse texts on a tight budget.Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.For ages: 4+ years.Checklists and tips to determine if a book has questionable content.Research and instructional frameworks for diversity, equity, and inclusion.Conscious Classrooms, created by Drs. Briceño and Rodriguez-Mojica, helps teachers authentically include diverse voices and experiences in the classroom through tools for auditing texts, book lists, budget-friendly acquisition ideas, and frameworks for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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.

Teachers can easily incorporate these quick, diagnostic-based activities into their daily instruction. With each practice, students will evaluate their understanding of a concept and celebrate their improvement success. This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer. Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps..Each book provides 180 daily activities to build students' learning.Shell Education.4-5 years.This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math..Students will build key skills and confidence in each subject area while teachers can use the related data to inform instruction.Data-driven assessment tips are provided as well as digital resources that include assessment analysis tools.This best-selling series provides 180 days of daily practice with lessons designed to immerse students in each subject, learn key skills, and form good habits

Teachers can easily incorporate these quick, diagnostic-based activities into their daily instruction. With each practice, students will evaluate their understanding of a concept and celebrate their improvement success. This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer. Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps..Each book provides 180 daily activities to build students' learning.Shell Education.9-10 years.This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math..Students will build key skills and confidence in each subject area while teachers can use the related data to inform instruction.Data-driven assessment tips are provided as well as digital resources that include assessment analysis tools.This best-selling series provides 180 days of daily practice with lessons designed to immerse students in each subject, learn key skills, and form good habits

Teachers can easily incorporate these quick, diagnostic-based activities into their daily instruction. With each practice, students will evaluate their understanding of a concept and celebrate their improvement success. This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer. Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps..Each book provides 180 daily activities to build students' learning.Shell Education.6-7 years.This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math..Students will build key skills and confidence in each subject area while teachers can use the related data to inform instruction.Data-driven assessment tips are provided as well as digital resources that include assessment analysis tools.This best-selling series provides 180 days of daily practice with lessons designed to immerse students in each subject, learn key skills, and form good habits

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

Teachers can easily incorporate these quick, diagnostic-based activities into their daily instruction. With each practice, students will evaluate their understanding of a concept and celebrate their improvement success. This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer. Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps..Each book provides 180 daily activities to build students' learning.Shell Education.7-8 years.This set includes 4 grade-specific 180 Days books: Reading, Spelling, Language, and Math..Students will build key skills and confidence in each subject area while teachers can use the related data to inform instruction.Data-driven assessment tips are provided as well as digital resources that include assessment analysis tools.This best-selling series provides 180 days of daily practice with lessons designed to immerse students in each subject, learn key skills, and form good habits

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

Resource books often provide tips and tricks for managing challenging behaviors, but what happens when those tactics don't work? Most teachers give up. Push Past It! brings a raw, real, and at times funny approach to handling challenging behaviors and understanding why most behavior-management strategies don't work. Author Angela Searcy shares real-world examples, proven solutions, and new approaches to overcoming classroom disruptions using her PUSH PAST IT approach..Decipher children's behavior as communication.Understand what is (and is not) developmentally appropriate behavior.Identify when to seek support.Communicate and listen more effectively.Help children overcome their own challenging behaviors

Kagan Structures are revolutionary teaching strategies. Why? Because they create an unparalleled level of student engagement. Kagan Structures create a cooperative and caring class tone by putting students on the same side as they interact in pairs, small teams, and with classmates. Structures ensure every student is individually accountable so no one can hide and take a free ride. Structures create equal participation, which means all students are engaged a much greater percent of the time. In this must-have Kagan reference guide, you get 59 step-by-step Kagan Structures you'll use time and time again. More structures means more tools in your teaching toolbox to create more student engagement, more student learning, and more success!.Kagan Structures create a cooperative and caring class tone by putting students on the same side as they interact in pairs, small teams, and with classmates.Revolutionary teaching strategies to boost engagement.Structures ensure every student is individually accountable so no one can hide and take a free ride.59 Ready-to-use activities and resources.Paperback.English.ISBN 9781933445335

Creative Teaching Press™ "Figuratively Speaking" Book for grades 5 - 8 by Delana Heindrich draws on classic literature to illustrate the use of 40 basic literary terms. Book covers hyperbole, metaphor, irony, imagery, dialect, plot and much more..Age group and grade: Grades 5th - 8th.Language: English.Format: Paperback.Author: Delana Heindrich.Number of pages: 136.Covers hyperbole, metaphor, irony, imagery, dialect, plot, alliteration, onomatopoeia, allusion, conflict and more.Next two pages challenge students to identify and understand the term and to use it on their own.This resource book draws on classic literature to illustrate the use of 40 basic literary terms.Divided into sections on figurative language, poetic language and literary techniques.The first page of each lesson includes a definition of the term and one or more samples from grade-appropriate classic literature; the next two pages challenge students to identify and understand the term and to use it on their own.Figuratively speaking book draws on classic literature to illustrate the use of 40 basic literary terms.