Our Bright Ideas! Bulletin Board


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Light up your bulletin board with this set that includes a large lightbulb character and 32 smaller light bulbs, plus 7 electrical bolts that headline the content areas and 2 blank write-on/wipe-off bolts. Perfect for displaying students' best work, useful learning strategies, and more. For use with Grades PreK-5.




The Jelly Donut Difference


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Leah and Dexter are brother and sister but they don't always get along. Will Leah and Dexter learn to put their differences aside and join forces for good? Could small, random acts of kindness in the community really make a big impact for all ages?Find out how the ooey, gooey jelly donuts in this story become a delicious testament to the power of kindness, caring and generosity. Great book with a GREAT LESSON! &★&★&★&★&★ "Our 2nd grade class loved this book because it taught us a good lesson about being kind. The story was realistic and we thought of ideas of how we could be kind to others. The book taught us about sharing and caring. We recommend this book for all kids to read." – Verified Amazon Review The best book for teaching kindness and empathy. The Jelly Donut Difference by award-winning author Maria Dismondy also carries message of sibling rivalry, the power of community and inclusion. This book comes with a free Reader's Companion, complete with discussion questions, lesson plans and activities for children to go beyond the book. Download your copy direct from the publisher website.




Board Smartz


Book Description

'BoardSmartz' was written to inspire educators to incorporate scrapbooking ideas into the classroom by creating boards that pop with educational pizzazz.




Tips and Other Bright Ideas for Elementary School Libraries


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This valuable collection of handy, nifty, thrifty ideas from library media specialists across the country can make a positive impact on any elementary school library media program. From library administration to reading promotion to the use of Web 2.0 tools, to providing positive public relations and promoting special events, implementing the tips in this book in any school setting can seem life-saving. These practical and creative methods are collected from the best ideas published in Library Media Connection. These constructive ideas are helpful to elementary school librarians who crave fresh ideas and best practices and are looking for more engaging ways to present library materials and lessons. Tips and Other Bright Ideas for Elementary School Libraries: Volume 4 is organized into logical sections that tackle topics such as managing the library, working with students, working with teachers, promoting reading, teaching library skills, and using technology. The contents give elementary school library professionals a clear, complete handbook to making their media and research center a success on every level.




Writing Workshop


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This book is perfect for busy teachers who want a comprehensive resource for teaching writing. It includes lessons on the different writing genres, language use and conventions, and the writing process.




Beginning Writing


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Gives the teacher insight to help young children learn how to write to allow creativity and personal expression.




Tips and Other Bright Ideas for Secondary School Libraries


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Containing more than 200 tips from various library media specialists, this handbook will help you save time and money while streamlining procedures and highlighting your library program. Library administration and acquisition, visuals aids and signage, teaching critical research skills, organizing and protecting your resources, promoting special events, and public relations are just a few of the challenges that all secondary school library media specialists face. The practical, insightful methods in this work are compiled from the best ideas published in Library Media Connection. Tips and Other Bright Ideas for Secondary School Libraries: Volume 4 is organized into logical sections that tackle topics such as managing the library, working with students, collaborating with teachers, teaching research skills, building positive public relations, and using technology. The contents will lend a hand to busy secondary school library professionals in becoming more effective, efficient, and organized.




Bulletin Boards for Busy Teachers


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Bulletin board ideas for fall, winter, spring, anytime.




301 Bright Ideas for Busy Kids


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Offers 301 inexpensive activities for children that require littlereparation and use household items.




Tips and Other Bright Ideas for School Librarians


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Contains suggestions for school libraries compiled from the "Tips and other bright ideas" column of The Book report magazine for librarians.