Kindergarten

Document-Based Assessment Activities ebook

Take students beyond textbook history to explore various people and events from ancient Egypt through the 20th Century using primary sources.

A Baker's Dozen of Lessons Learned from the Teaching Trenches ebook

Maximize your effectiveness in the classroom with this practical tried-and true" resource. This enjoyable book provides valuable insights and strategies to use in the classroom tomorrow!"

Vocabulary Instruction for Academic Success ebook

Based on current research, this user-friendly resource provides vocabulary development strategies that are grouped together according to purpose.

Comprehension That Works: Taking Students Beyond Ordinary Understanding to Deep Comprehension ebook

Energize your reading instruction through innovative, engaging reading strategies that will empower you to improve your student's comprehension. These classroom-tested strategies integrate current research with real-life observation of students in action.

Greek and Latin Roots: Keys to Building Vocabulary ebook

Enhance instruction with an in-depth understanding of how to incorporate word roots into vocabulary lessons in all content areas.

The New Teacher's Guide to Success ebook

Be well prepared to achieve success in your first years of teaching! Presented in an easy-to-use format, you'll find answers to questions about classroom management, homework, communicating with parents, and more.

Usted es el maestro más importante para su hijo: una guía para familias con niños pequeños

Prepare young learners for school with engaging learning experiences! This book provides Spanish-speaking families with ideas for learning opportunities that can happen every day.

180 Days of Writing for Kindergarten (Spanish)

Help kindergarteners improve their writing skills with fun and effective daily Spanish practice activities. Guides students through the five steps of the writing process: prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing with fun daily activities.

Ultima parada de la calle Market (Last stop on Market Street): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Analyze Last Stop on Market Street in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.

Eres tu mi mama? (Are You My Mother?): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Analyze Are You My Mother in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.

Henry y Mudge: El primer libro de sus aventuras (Henry and Mudge: The First Book): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Analyze Henry and Mudge in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.

El dia que los crayones renunciaron (The Day the Crayons Quit): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Analyze The Day the Crayons Quit in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.

Los cien vestidos (The Hundred Dresses): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Analyze The Hundred Dresses in-depth with this instructional guide that includes engaging activities and lessons in Spanish to build key comprehension and literacy skills for second language learners, with instructions for teachers in English.

El dragon de papa (My Father's Dragon): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Ride along on an exciting adventure with Elmer as he attempts to rescue a baby dragon held captive on a mysterious land. This Spanish instructional guide for literature is the ideal tool to aid students in analyzing and comprehending this engaging story.

El unico e incomparable Ivan (The One and Only Ivan): An Instructional Guide for Literature

Fall in love with Ivan and his determination in this heartwarming story bursting with many different emotions. Second language learners will enjoy analyzing this complex literary piece and revel in the life lessons they take away from it.

Catch-Up Math: Kindergarten

Get your child back on track in math class! This book supports Kindergarten students who are struggling in math. The full-color book provides instructional pages, coaching videos, examples, practice, and reviews to help students master key math concepts.

50 Strategies for Cooperative Learning

Unlock the power of collaboration in the classroom! This guide includes easy-to-implement strategies for fostering an academically engaging and emotionally supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Nurturing Your Child's Well-Being: Early Elementary

Nurturing Your Well-Being: Early Elementary offers tips and ideas to help ensure your young child's well-being.In today's fast-paced world, equipping children with the tools to navigate their emotions and relationships with their peers and the adults in their lives is more important than ever.

Sparking Learning in Young Children: Classroom Best Practices

Transform early childhood learning with expert guidance for inclusive and developmentally appropriate teaching in your classroom.

Positive, Proactive, Prosocial Behavior Management: 8 Prevention Practices and 50 Interventions

Positive, Proactive, Prosocial Behavior Management gives K-5 teachers tools to build relationships with students, manage behaviors, and help students develop appropriate social-emotional skills. It offers a solution for teachers who struggle to meet educational goals because disruptive behaviors take up their time and attention.The first half of this book presents background information and research on prosocial skills and student behavior. It empowers readers to identify when behavior change is appropriate and when other considerations, such as culture and neurodiversity, may be relevant. The second half is a how-to manual that offers easy, effective ideas for reducing problematic student behaviors and building prosocial skills.

The Empathetic Classroom: How a Mental Health Mindset Supports Your Students-and You

The Empathetic Classroom goes beyond typical books on teacher well-being, focusing on holistic mindsets and strategies that support mental health in K-12 teachers and their students alike. Written by a teacher-turned-therapist, this approachable book uniquely offers a mental health perspective on classroom teaching. Maria Munro-Schuster shares tools for focusing on mental health in everyday practiceTeachers will benefit from sound advice on maintaining boundaries, confronting intrusive thoughts, responding to trauma, incorporating play into classrooms, and many other methods of remaining connected to themselves and their students. The conversational tone and relatable stories make this an easy, entertaining read.

Hear We Gullah Geechee

Hear We Gullah Geechee invites babies and toddlers discover the Gullah culture. In this rhythmic book, a 3-year-old Gullah boy invites us to Come down South" and listen to the lively sounds of the Gullah Geechee world. The beat beat b-beat of traditional drumming, the tip tip plop of trimming beans, the ti-ti ti-ti of fiddler crabs in the marsh. As the young narrator explores his world through sound and celebrates his heritage, readers are invited to do the same. The Gullah Geechee Heritage Board Book series highlights the Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor of coastal North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Each book focuses on one of the five senses and portrays contemporary culture among the Gullah Geechee people."

I Know Silly: A book about feeling silly, shy, and embarrassed

50 Strategies for Cooperative Learning ebook

Unlock the power of collaboration in the classroom! This guide includes easy-to-implement strategies for fostering an academically engaging and emotionally supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.