Download or read book Creative Curriculum Extenders written by Laurie Stolmack Eaton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-09-03 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative Curriculum Extenders: Projects for the Language Arts Classroom (grades 3-5) is an easy-to-use source of reading and writing curriculum projects that help teachers differentiate instruction. Each page has four in-depth, open-ended, and varied project choices, allowing students to pick a project that fits their needs, ability level, and learning style. Some of the categories that the projects cover are novels, poetry, fairy tales, autobiographies, descriptive communications, nonfiction, and more. Each page is graphically interesting and perfect to post on a bulletin board or in a learning center for enrichment or extra credit choices. Grades 3-5
Download or read book Literacy written by Cate Heroman and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literacy: The Creative Curriculum® Approach shows teachers how to create literacy learning opportunities within the framework of a comprehensive, integrated curriculum. This book provides a review of the most up-to-date research about literacy development and throuoghly describes the seven components of literacy in detail: literacy as a source of enjoyment, vocabulary and language, phonological awareness, knowledge of print, letters and words, comprehension, and books and other texts.
Download or read book The Creative Curriculum for Early Childhood written by Diane Trister Dodge and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive, child development-based curriculum that shows teachers how to create and effective learning environment for preschool and kindergarten children.
Download or read book Mathematics written by Juanita V. Copley and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summary: "Shows teachers how to create a mathematically-rich physical environment and guide children's mathematics learning through focused lessons and integrated learning throughout the day. Supplements The Creative Curriculum for Preschool, a comprehensive curriculum for children ages 3-5. Discusses the components of mathematics, mathematical process skills, mathematics learning in interest areas, and mathematics activities"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book The Creative Curriculum for Preschool Teaching Guide Featuring the Trees Study written by Kai-leé Berke and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Creative Curriculum for Preschool Teaching Guide Featuring the Buildings Study written by Kai-leé Berke and published by Teaching Strategies. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Art written by Diane Trister Dodge and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encourages a variety of art activities using printing, painting, collage and assemblage, weaving and stitchery, and puppets.
Download or read book The Creative Curriculum Study Starters written by Cate Heroman and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'This study of balls will offer children opportunities to investigate objects from many different perspectives. They will explore important concepts of physical science and social studies as they observe, gather data, explore their community, and meet interesting people. A study of balls also offers a meaningful way for children to use skills in mathematics, literacy, the arts, and technology."--Page 1.
Download or read book Creative Curriculum written by Ellen S. Marbach and published by . This book was released on 1977-04-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Creative Curriculum written by Ros Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Developing Creativity in the Primary School written by Jill Jesson and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2012-09-16 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This informative book brings together theory, research and practice examples of creativity in primary schools, providing a scholarly yet accessible introduction. The book offers an overview for teachers looking for a concise guide to current thinking about creativity, particularly if your school is thinking of introducing or extending its practice. The book considers recent developments in the creative curriculum, and techniques embedded in approaches such as Philosophy for Children, Mantle of the Expert and Enterprise Education. Ideas for personalising teaching and creating independent and motivated learners are incorporated. Other key features of the book include: Examination of the major theories of creativity How to develop your own creativity as a teacher Focus on the difference between developing group and individual creativity Innovative ideas for creativity in subject teaching Practical examples and ‘Creative Challenges’ throughout The book draws on the author's many years of experience of working with children in schools, working on Creative Partnerships and Higher Education in the Arts (HEARTS) projects and ideas developed through working in initial teacher training. This book is essential reading for students in the early stages of their teacher training course as well as for practising teachers looking for innovative ideas and guidance on developing creativity in themselves and their classrooms. “This is an interesting book, which explores theory, practice and policy of creativity in the primary classroom. Jill Jesson links five key creative behaviours drawn together initially by (then) policymakers QCA, with what she identifies as six areas of creative endeavour. Primary teachers committed to developing a ‘creative curriculum’ will find much material in this lively book that supports their personal and professional creativity, as well as suggestions for classroom practice in developing individual and group work.” Professor Anna Craft, University of Exeter and The Open University, UK “This is a compulsory read for all those interested in developing the creative potential of young people in primary schools. It includes a useful overview of previous thinking on creativity and makes a convincing case for its importance across the curriculum. Above all, this book is jam-packed with practical ideas. Whether you are interested in creative approaches to maths or modern languages, developing group or personal creativity, or the challenges of assessing creative endeavour, you will find a host of strategies that have been tried and tested in the classroom.” Hilary Hodgson, Director, Ormiston Trust
Download or read book Creative English Creative Curriculum written by Paul Gardner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining theory with practical examples, Creative English, Creative Curriculum will stimulate students and teachers to be adventurous and creative in their teaching, while covering the mains strands of the Primary National Strategy for English: narrative, non-fiction and poetry. This book: reflects the new emphases on speaking and listening contextualises recent changes to the English curriculum, reviewing models of best practice provides practical examples and research evidence of creative approaches to the teaching of English considers the cross-curricular aspects in creating a thematic approach to teaching and learning. This book will appeal to both students and practising teachers in the primary school who either wish to implement creative approaches to their English teaching, or are undertaking extended study for a Masters Degree.
Download or read book Connecting Content Teaching and Learning written by Diane Trister Dodge and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This supplement to The creative curriculum, explains how content is linked to teaching and learning in a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Download or read book The Creative Classroom written by Keith Sawyer and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Creative Classroom presents an original, compelling vision of schools where teaching and learning are centered on creativity. Drawing on the latest research as well as his studies of jazz and improvised theater, Sawyer describes curricula and classroom practices that will help educators get started with a new style of teaching, guided improvisation, where students are given freedom to explore within structures provided by the teacher. Readers will learn how to improve learning outcomes in all subjects—from science and math to history and language arts—by helping students master content-area standards at the same time as they increase their creative potential. This book shows how teachers and school leaders can work together to overcome all-too-common barriers to creative teaching—leadership, structure, and culture—and collaborate to transform schools into creative organizations. “This work will make it easier for educators to harness and develop the creative potential of the people around them—young or old.” —Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Claremont Graduate University “This guide is important for all educators that are seeking to be in sync with the changing demands of the 21st century.” —Kylie Peppler, Indiana University Bloomington “Keith Sawyer has written a wise and judicious book that will challenge and inspire teachers at all levels and in all disciplines.” —Ellen Winner, Project Zero, Harvard Graduate School of Education “Keith Sawyer is a field leader in studies of creativity and education and he does not disappoint with this text. If teachers take one thing from this book, it’s to say ‘Yes!’ to kids’ voices.” —Erica Halverson, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Download or read book Placing Students at the Heart of Creative Learning written by Nick Owen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011-10-10 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developing a Creative Curriculum shows teachers how to introduce creativity to what is often seen as a prescriptive curriculum, and addresses the tensions between innovation and the requirement to follow the curriculum.
Download or read book Thinking Quests written by Lindy Redmond and published by PRUFROCK PRESS INC.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excite and engage your students with the thrill of discovery. Thinking Quests: Book 2 offers 60 exciting enrichment activities for grades 4-8. In each activity, students are encouraged to discover the important concepts being taught through learning experiences that emphasize both creative and critical thinking. The activities are organized around fun and engaging subjects from the traditional curriculum. For instance, this book includes activities focused on subjects such as animals, flowering plants, sports and outdoor activities, bugs, and weather. The activities offer students a fun and challenging way to learn beyond the curriculum and develop powerful productive thinking skills. Book jacket.
Download or read book Ideas for Creative Curriculum written by Austin Association for the Education of Young Children and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
