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A New York City boy's preconceived ideas of life in the West make him very apprehensive about the family's move there.
Author : Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Publisher : Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 26,79 MB
Release : 1990-03-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
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A New York City boy's preconceived ideas of life in the West make him very apprehensive about the family's move there.
Author : Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,1 MB
Release : 1990-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780606139960
A New York City boy's preconceived ideas of life in the West make him very apprehensive about the family's move there.
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Page : pages
File Size : 46,98 MB
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Susan Nixon uses "Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport," a book by Marjorie Sharmat, to introduce the concept of geographical regions to students in grades K-3. Nixon includes a list of the materials required, the time needed, and the procedures. Teachers.Net provides the lesson as part of the Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange online resource.
Author : Debra Rader
Publisher : Teachers College Press
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 13,73 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0807743143
This book provides educators and support staff with viable and inspired ways to meet the particular needs of children in transition. This ground-breaking volume provides a model of transition education that can be used in all elementary schools, public, independent, and international, and is easily integrated into an existing curriculum. The authors have chosen quality children's literature as a springboard for learning about transitions and have developed excellent follow-up activities to use in the classroom and creative ideas for cross-curricular connections. Appendices include Children's Literature Resources, Suggested Resources Related to Transition, and Tips for Parents.
Author : Linda K. Garrity
Publisher : Good Year Books
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 25,82 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780673388360
Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!
Author : James Preller
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 49,67 MB
Release : 2001-09-20
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780439201544
Introduce children to 75 favorite authors and illustrators with this all-in-one resource! The lively profiles in this collection provide insight into the lives, work, inspiration, and creative process of these talented writers and artists. Share these fascinating mini-biographies with students to enhance author studies and help your students read with greater enthusiasm and understanding. Book jacket.
Author : Cat Ellington
Publisher : Quill Pen Ink Publishing
Page : 856 pages
File Size : 21,24 MB
Release : 2024-08-01
Category : Literary Criticism
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The Complete Works comprises books 1-9 from the famous Reviews by Cat Ellington series. In the making since 2018, this comprehensive reference, compiled by Quill Pen Ink Publishing, serves to wrap up the fascinating seven-year series. Featuring bonus material by author Naras Kimono and award-winning filmmaker Joseph Strickland, Reviews by Cat Ellington: The Complete Works (Books 1-9) will end the first era of Cat Ellington's prolific career in literary criticism to make way for a new span in her passion for reading and her one-of-a-kind analysis by way of the written word: for the review by Cat Ellington is the original unique critique.
Author : JoBea Holt
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 10,27 MB
Release : 2012-02-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1425894828
Learn to use Google Earth and add technological richness across the content areas in grades 1-2 with this highly engaging, easy-to-use resource that offers flexibility for authentic 21st century learning. This teacher-friendly book provides step-by-step instructions, lessons, and activities that integrate this technology into social studies, science, mathematics, and English language arts curriculum. All lessons are differentiated for a variety of learning styles and activities are leveled for all learners. In addition, suggestions for flexible groupings and for extension activities are also included. Using Google Earth: Bring the World Into Your Classroom shows teachers how to help their students start their own .kmz folders and fill them with layers of locations that connect their own lives to the curriculum, and to build cross-curricular connections. The ZIP file includes templates plus clear, easy-to-follow directions to lead students (and teachers) to see a global view by starting with their own neighborhoods and then moving outward. This resource is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and supports core concepts of STEM instruction.
Author : Susan Hall
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 21,86 MB
Release : 1990-01-02
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313388148
The third volume of Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices joins volumes 1 and 2 of this best-selling series to give teachers and librarians the perfect tool to teach literary devices to students in grades K-12. In this volume, 120 well-reviewed picture storybooks, published mainly in the last few years, are listed (sometimes more than once) under 41 literary devices. All-ages picture storybooks, which can be enjoyed by adults, as well as children, are included. For each device, a definition is given, and descriptions of appropriate storybooks, with information on how to use them, the art style used in the book, and a curriculum tie-in, are provided. Among the literary devices included are alliteration, analogy, flashback, irony, metaphor, paradox, tone, and 34 more. Indexes by author, title, art style, and curriculum tie-in add to this outstanding book's great value. Grades 4-12.
Author : Bromleigh McCleneghan
Publisher : Chalice Press
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 33,97 MB
Release : 2021-11-09
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0827243383
From the creators of When Kids Ask Hard Questions comes MORE questions – and thank goodness, responses! – on today’s tough topics. In an increasingly complex world, children deserve thoughtful responses informed by our progressive faith values. In this second volume for parents, teachers, and faith leaders, respected experts, pastors, and parents address more than two dozen tough topics, offering theological perspectives and suggestions for comforting and spiritually guiding children. Topics include: racism and white supremacy; vaping and illegal drugs; domestic abuse and family stigma; pornography and sexuality; mental illness and teen suicide; social media and isolation; and terminal illness and grief.