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Grammar Games & Activities That Boost Writing Skills: Dozens of Engaging Grammar Manipulatives, Games, and Activities to Teach and Reinforce Parts of
by Immacula Rhodes Synopsis Make grammar skills stick with dozens and dozens of highly motivating, hands-on games and activities! Packed with reproducible game boards and engaging manipulatives, this resource provides fresh, fun-filled activities on all the key topics...
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Fordham: A History and Memoir, Revised Editon
by Raymond Schroth Publisher Comments History Education ReligionFordham University is the quintessential American-Catholic institution - and one now looked upon as among the best Catholic universities ion the country. Its story is also the story of New York, especially the Bronx, and Fordham'...
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The Student Leadership Challenge: Five Practices for Exemplary Leaders
by James M. Kouzes Publisher Comments Derived from the classic leadership book The Leadership Challenge, 4th edition, this is a short primer on the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership for students. Grounded in the same extensive research as the best selling The Leadership Challenge, it...
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Reteaching Math: Addition & Subtraction: Mini-Lessons, Games, & Activities to Review & Reinforce Essential Math Concepts & Skills
by Bob Krech Synopsis Some students may have difficulty grasping math concepts the first time they are taught. When this happens, teachers will need to use different approaches to reteach and reach these struggling learners. This book can help! Every lesson begins with a...
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Learning Through Writing: Authentic Writing Activities for the Content Areas: Grade 4
by Kathleen Kopp Publisher Comments Check students' content-area knowledge, critical thinking, and writing skills at the same time Fun, authentic writing activities for language arts, math, science, social studies, and health/nutrition take students through the entire writing process, from...
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Barron's New York State Grade 4 Math Test
by Margery Masters Synopsis Updated to reflect the most recent tests, this manual reviews all New York State prescribed fourth-grade-level math topics, including lines, angles, and figures; numbers, fractions, and per cents; operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and...
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The Future of Education: Reimagining Our Schools from the Ground Up
by Kieran Egan Publisher Comments This engaging book presents a frontal attack on current forms of schooling and a radical rethinking of the whole education process. Kieran Egan, a prize-winning scholar and innovative thinker, does not rail against teachers, administrators, or...
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The Forces Behind School Change: Defining and Understanding the Call for Perfection
by Tim Carman Publisher Comments The Forces Behind School Change will provide school communities with the knowledge and skills to close the achievement gap. In addition to dozens of best practice ideas that schools will need, this book also spotlights how to the use the most up-to-date...
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Portraying Identity Through Art: A Sourcebook for Middle-Grade Visual Arts Teachers (Wisdom of Educators)
by Michael Eder Publisher Comments Developed by classroom teachers and featuring case studies from their experience, this resource offers practical, proven strategies for middle-grade visual arts instruction. Written by five middle school visual arts teachers from...
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Nine Thousand Straws: Teaching Thinking Through Open-Inquiry Learning
by Jean Sausele Knodt Publisher Comments Many educators seek viable instructional formats that will provide open thinking experiences for children. Additionally, they search for directions that connect thinking skills and dispositions to all learning, and that enhance the task of meeting...
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A Kid's Guide to Protecting & Caring for Animals: How to Take Action!
by Cathy Berger Kaye Synopsis Kids learn about animal welfare around the world, including cruelty prevention, emergency rescue, wildlife rehabilitation, animal advocacy, habitat preservation, and shelter volunteering. They explore ways to address the needs of animals - both domestic...
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New York City's Best Public Middle Schools: A Parents' Guide, 3rd Edition
by Clara Hemphill Publisher Comments New York City has some of the best public high schools in the country -- as well as some of the worst. This essential guide provides everything parents need to know in choosing a high school that is just right for their child. Interviews with teachers...
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Handbook of College Reading and Study Strategy Research
by Flippo Rona Publisher Comments This Handbook is the most comprehensive and up-to-date source available for college reading and study strategy practitioners and administrators. In response to changing demographics, politics, policy, issues, and concerns in the field of college reading...
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Supporting Transitions in the Early Years
by Liz Brooker Publisher Comments Supporting Transitions in the Early Years explores the whole range of early childhood transitions, rather than simply looking at starting school or pre-school. It helps parents, practitioners, policy-makers and Early Years students at every level, to...
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25 Science Plays for Beginning Readers: Reproducible Plays with Activities That Build Fluency, Vocabulary, and Content Knowledge
by Sheryl Crawford Synopsis Teach key science concepts and build reading fluency with these engaging and easy-to-read plays on animals, habitats, life cycles, health and human body, plants and seeds, weather, and more. Reproducible plays include rhyme, repetition, and predictable...
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To Teach Well: An Early Childhood Practicum Guide
by Kate Browne Synopsis "To Teach Well: An Early Childhood Practicum Guide "is an accessible, interactive guide to the early childhood practicum, student teaching, or other fieldwork. Supporting students by easing the move from "instructed" to "instructor," this book shares...
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More Than Little Professors: Children with Asperger Syndrome: In Their Own Words
by Lisa Barrett Mann M. S. Ed Publisher Comments This collection of quotes, stories, poems, and essays from children with Asperger Syndrome, ages 2-17, offers us a glimpse into their daily lives, relationships, challenges, and victories, from their own perspective. Twenty years ago, only a few...
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J-B Ed: Activities #14: Environmental Science Activities Kit: Ready-To-Use Lessons, Labs, and Worksheets for Grades 7-12
by Michael L. Roa Synopsis Updates cover all new topics and activities as well as revised data, resources, references, and ways to integrate technology into the activities. Includes lesson plans and worksheets on the following topics: Unit 1: Land Use Issues. Surface Mining...
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Beneath the Surface: The Hidden Realities of Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Young Learners, K-6
by Ken Pransky Publisher Comments Beneath the Surface provides both a framework and specific pedagogical strategies for working effectively with students learning English.... Ken Pransky asks teachers to take an honest look at who they are, what they know and believe, and what they do in...
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Mystery Picture Math: 50+ Reproducible Activities That Target and Reinforce Skills in Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division & More
by Cindi Mitchell Synopsis Motivate even the most reluctant student with intriguing math practice pages that reinforce skills in place value, estimation, addition and subtraction, and multiplication and division facts. First students solve problems on a hidden picture page. Then...
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