Author : David A. Adler
Publisher : Lerner Publishing Group
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,11 MB
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1430130458
"...school and public librarians will want to include this in their collections. The audio version...will be in great demand." - School Library Journal
Author : Lisbeth Kaiser
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 14 pages
File Size : 49,39 MB
Release : 2020-12-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0593225430
Introducing the latest addition to the Who HQ program: board book biographies of relevant and important figures, created specifically for the preschool audience! The #1 New York Times Bestselling Who Was? series expands into the board book space, bringing age-appropriate biographies of influential figures to readers ages 2-4. The chronology and themes of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s meaningful life are presented in a masterfully succinct text, with just a few sentences per page. The fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honors and shares the life and work of one of the most influential civil rights activists of our time.
Author : Brad Meltzer
Publisher : Rocky Pond Books
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 12,93 MB
Release : 2016-01-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0525428526
We can all be heroes. That's the inspiring message of this New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer. Even as a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shocked by the terrible and unfair way African-American people were treated. When he grew up, he decided to do something about it--peacefully, with powerful words. He helped gather people together for nonviolent protests and marches, and he always spoke up about loving other human beings and doing what's right. He spoke about the dream of a kinder future, and bravely led the way toward racial equality in America. This lively, New York Times Bestselling biography series inspires kids to dream big, one great role model at a time. You'll want to collect each book.
Author : Doreen Rappaport
Publisher : Perfection Learning
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 24,24 MB
Release : 2007-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781613833872
This definitive picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is an unforgettable portrait of a man whose dream changed America--and the world--forever.
Author : Martin Luther King (III)
Publisher : Amistad
Page : pages
File Size : 45,16 MB
Release : 2018
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 9781536430264
A poignant account of the author's brief years shared with his civil rights leader father offers insight into their special bond, their separation during Dr. King's imprisonment and the author's 5-year-old witness to the famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
Author : Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Publisher : Random House
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 42,3 MB
Release : 2024-11-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 059351811X
Now available in paperback, here is Dr. Martin Luther King's iconic speech, which defined the American civil rights movement, illustrated by a Caldecott Medal-winning, New York Times-bestselling illustrator. On August 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington, Martin Luther King gave one of the most powerful speeches in our nation's history. His words, paired with Caldecott Honor winner Kadir Nelson's magificent paintings, make for a picture book certain to be treasured by children and adults alike. The themes of equality and freedom for all are not only relevant today, 60 years later, but also provide young readers with an important introduction to our nation's past.
Author : Johnny Ray Moore
Publisher : Worthy Kids/Ideals
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 10,79 MB
Release : 2021-01-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781546034421
Teach little learners about beloved civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with this 200-word board book. This little book introduces Martin Luther King Jr., an iconic leader of the civil rights movement. Simple, toddler-friendly text tells how King grew up, how he became a minister, and how he worked to end segregation in America. Accessible for even the youngest of children, The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. helps readers understand who King is, what he did, and why his story still matters today.
Author : Roxann Rose-Duckworth
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 30,84 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Education
ISBN : 1412966078
Learner Independence = student success! This resource examines the importance of supporting students to become independent learners, thinkers, and problem solvers. Educators will find essential information, checklists, and useful tips for helping students learn to work independently, establish strong work habits, problem-solve, and develop authentic personal independence to serve them throughout life. The authors provide reflective questions and encourage teachers to reflect on how they teach and learn in order to identify practices that most effectively foster student self-sufficiency. The bookillustrates ways that teachers can nurture independence through: Assessment Classroom environmentDifferentiationEvaluationPlanning
Author : Wanda Miller
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 19,27 MB
Release : 1998-11-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313079455
Similar to U.S. History Through Children's Literature: From the Colonial Period to World War II in format and approach, historical fiction and nonfiction are integrated into modern U.S. History. For each of these topics, Miller suggests two or more titles-one for use with the entire class and one for use with small reading groups. Summaries of the books, author information, activities, and topics for discussion are supplemented with vocabulary lists and ideas for research topics and further reading. This integrated approach makes history more meaningful to students and helps them retain historical details and facts by immersing them in stories surrounding historical events. A well-researched and thorough resource.
Author : Charles Fuhrken
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 50,59 MB
Release : 2023-10-10
Category : Education
ISBN : 1003843565
When he was a student struggling to concentrate on dreadfully boring passages of standardized reading tests, Charles Fuhrken remembers thinking to himself, 'Who writes this stuff?' He had no idea that one day it would be him. ' Fuhrken has spent years working as a writer for several major testing companies, and he believes that what he's learned about testing could be very usefuleven liberatingfor teachers interested in teaching effective reading strategies as well as preparing students for reading tests. In What Every Elementary Teacher Needs to Know About Reading Tests (From Someone Who Has Written Them), Fuhrken' takes the mystery out of reading tests. He explains how reading tests are created, how standards are interpreted and assessed, and how students can apply their knowledge of reading to standardized tests.' ' What Every Elementary Teacher Needs to Know About Reading Tests sets the record straight about the myths and realities of tests and offers extensive, practical strategies that help students perform well on test day. This ready to use, easy to understand resource provides a wealth of information about reading tests, including high-quality preparation materials; samples of the most frequently assessed reading standards; and more than thirty engaging, core-reading activities. ' Tests require a special kind of savvy, a kind of critical thinking and knowledge-application that is not always a part of classroom reading experiences. That's why teachers need to provide students with sound, specific information about reading tests. Only then can students feel prepared and confident on test day. '
