Download or read book Skill Sharpeners Geography Grade 2 written by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers and published by Skill Sharpeners Geography. This book was released on 2018 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engage children in exploring the world while learning important map skills and geography concepts. The cross-curricular activities integrate the most current geography standards and incorporate colorful learning activities with geography concepts.
Download or read book The Best Seat in Second Grade written by Katharine Kenah and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sam has the best seat in second grade—right next to George Washington, the class pet! Sam brings his hamster buddy on the class field trip to the science museum…but disaster strikes when George jumps from Sam’s pocket into the museum’s Hamster Habitat. “Carter’s expressive watercolor illustrations help bring the kids in room 75 and their furry pet to life,” commented Kirkus. This Level Two I Can Read is geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
Download or read book Skill Sharpeners Grammar and Punctuation Grade 2 written by Evan-Moor and published by Skill Sharpeners Grammar and P. This book was released on 2019 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun!
Download or read book Literacy Work Stations written by Debbie Diller and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wonder what the rest of your class should be doing while you are working with a small reading group? Debbie Diller offers practical suggestions in Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Work for over a dozen literacy work stations that link to classroom instruction and make preparation and management easy for teachers. Learn how to set up work stations, how to manage them, and how to keep them going throughout the year. Each chapter includes: How to introduce each station Which materials to include at which station What to model the station as How to solve problems and differentiate How to assess while keeping students accountable Reflection questions for professional development Materials in both English and Spanish are provided in the extensive resource section. Throughout the book the author has included photos of literacy workstations from a variety of classrooms in which she has worked to illustrate the methods discussed in the text. Literacy Work Stations is a go-to classroom resource that will help you keep all students engaged while you focus in on small groups.
Download or read book Take It To Your Seat Reading and Language Arts Centers Grade K E book written by and published by Evan-Moor. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book File Folder Activities for Learning Centers written by Rosalind Thomas and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 1998-08 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to show you how to make file folder activities. It can be fun while serving as creative tools to enhance the early childhood curriculum.
Download or read book The Daily 5 written by Gail Boushey and published by Stenhouse Publishers. This book was released on 2014 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Daily 5, Second Edition retains the core literacy components that made the first edition one of the most widely read books in education and enhances these practices based on years of further experience in classrooms and compelling new brain research. The Daily 5 provides a way for any teacher to structure literacy (and now math) time to increase student independence and allow for individualized attention in small groups and one-on-one. Teachers and schools implementing the Daily 5 will do the following: Spend less time on classroom management and more time teaching Help students develop independence, stamina, and accountability Provide students with abundant time for practicing reading, writing, and math Increase the time teachers spend with students one-on-one and in small groups Improve schoolwide achievement and success in literacy and math. The Daily 5, Second Edition gives teachers everything they need to launch and sustain the Daily 5, including materials and setup, model behaviors, detailed lesson plans, specific tips for implementing each component, and solutions to common challenges. By following this simple and proven structure, teachers can move from a harried classroom toward one that hums with productive and engaged learners. What's new in the second edition: Detailed launch plans for the first three weeks Full color photos, figures, and charts Increased flexibility regarding when and how to introduce each Daily 5 choice New chapter on differentiating instruction by age and stamina Ideas about how to integrate the Daily 5 with the CAFE assessment system New chapter on the Math Daily 3 structure
Download or read book Take It to Your Seat Language Centers Grade K written by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers and published by Take It to Your Seat Common Company. This book was released on 2015 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kindergarteners will improve their understanding of key language and vocabulary skills with engaging hands-on center activities. Each of the 12 centers focuses on one skill aligned in a format that is accessible and motivating for all types of learners. These portable language centers help teachers to: support kinesthetic and visual learners provide differentiated practice of language and vocabulary skills offer a quality center activity review or reinforce skills informally assess a student's understanding of concepts The 12 centers cover the following Conventions of Standard English and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use skills: Using frequently occurring nouns Using frequently occurring action verbs Forming regular plural nouns orally by adding /s/ or /es/ Understanding and using question words Using the most frequently occurring prepositions Capitalizing the first word in a sentence and the pronoun I Using end punctuation Writing the letters for consonants and short-vowel sounds and spelling simple words Determining the meaning of multiple-meaning words and phrases based on kindergarten reading and content Using the most frequently occurring inflections and affixes as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word Sorting common objects into categories to gain a sense of the concepts the categories represent Demonstrating understanding of frequently occurring verbs and adjectives by relating them to their opposites Each easy-to-assemble center provides a hands-on activity with a written practice activity, as well as: correlations and targeted skill full-color center mats and task cards an overview with lesson objectives a student direction page that explains the center activity a center checklist to record each student's progress Better Together! Use centers to enhance the daily practice in Daily Language Review. Center activities complement the skills presented in Daily Language Review to help teachers reinforce and review key language skills in a fun format. This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.
Download or read book Take it to Your Seat Reading and Language Centers Grade K written by Joy Evans and published by Evan-Moor. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Motivate your students to practice reading and language skills! Help your grade K students practice and reinforce reading and language skills using the delightful, highly motivating centers in Take It to Your Seat Reading and Language Centers, Grade K. 12 full-color centers cover the following standards-correlated skills: Sequence events in a story 2. Read Color Words Practice reading color words. 3. Find the Pairs Use visual discrimination skills to match lowercase letters. 4. Do They Rhyme? Identify pictures of rhyming pairs. 5. Sort It Sort animals into categories. 6. Real or Make-Believe? Distinguish between real and make-believe story characters. 7. Beginning Sounds Identify beginning sounds: b, c, f, g, and m. 8. Alphabet Match Match the upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet. 9. Word Families Practice reading word families. 10. Build a Word Identify beginning and ending consonant sounds in a CVC word. 11. Where Is It? Use positional words to describe a situation. 12. Read and Match Match text (sight words and CVC words) to illustrations at an emergent reading level.
Download or read book Early Learning Centers written by Jill Norris and published by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers. This book was released on 2002-03 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 14 portable and self-contained centers that students can use to practice their language skills.
Download or read book Evan Moor Writing Sampler Grade K 6 EMC 058 written by Evan-Moor Educational Publishing and published by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers. This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lessons and reproducibles taken from other books about writing published by Evan-Moor. Includes 21 writing activities and a month of writing topics.
Download or read book Word Journeys written by Kathy Ganske and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This trusted teacher resource and course text provides a comprehensive approach to assessing and building children's word knowledge (grades K–8). Kathy Ganske shows how carefully planned word study can improve students' reading and writing skills while fostering their appreciation of language. Complete instructions are provided for implementing the Developmental Spelling Analysis (DSA), an easy-to-use assessment tool, and for tailoring instruction to learners' strengths and weaknesses. Numerous word lists, student work samples, and "Literature Links" are included, along with 27 reproducible forms. The large-size format facilitates photocopying. Purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. New to This Edition: *Addresses the Common Core State Standards. *Incorporates additional activities and technology tips, plus updated research findings. *Chapter explaining the meaning of word study and its role in literacy instruction, including "Researcher Voices" perspectives from noted experts. *Ideas for making the most of small-group instructional time. *Expanded "Literature Links" book lists, now including informational texts. *DSA answer sheets have been enhanced for easier scoring and several new reproducibles added. See also the companion volumes from Ganske, Word Sorts and More, Second Edition: Sound, Pattern, and Meaning Explorations K–3 and Mindful of Words, Second Edition: Spelling and Vocabulary Explorations, Grades 4–8, which provide a wealth of ready-to-use word study activities.
Download or read book Grade K Know Your Body Teacher s Guide written by Institute For Cancer Prevention and published by Kendall Hunt. This book was released on 2000 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Simply Stations Independent Reading Grades K 4 written by Debbie Diller and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2020-04-22 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach students how to practice reading skills independently – so learning sticks Simply Stations: Independent Reading shows how to ensure that elementary students are purposefully and effectively practicing reading comprehension, reading fluency, selecting books, decoding, inference, and summarizing every day. Your students will soon be purposefully engaged and making critical steps to owning their learning. Debbie Diller has been refining literacy stations (sometimes called centers) for more than 40 years, working with thousands of teachers and students. In this book, she guides you step-by-step through planning for instruction that incorporates reading standards, setting up and launching independent reading stations, varying and refreshing content, to reflection and ongoing modification. What stands out in this book is the full integration of instruction; Debbie shows how whole-group lessons transfer to stations work so students are practicing key skills independently – and gives you everything needed for success: Recommendations by grade level at every step, including grade-appropriate materials and book choices, fiction and informational texts, for each station; Whole-group lesson plans, differentiated by grade level and based on key reading standards, to introduce and support independent and partner work; On-the-spot formative assessment ideas and troubleshooting tips; Ideas to improve English Language Learners’ reading skills, including online Spanish-language materials; 30 time-saving downloadable resources for teachers and students to ensure success; and Dozens, real-classroom photos so you see the possibilities first-hand. Simply Stations: Independent Reading gives you invaluable tips, solutions, and insight that can transform the way your students learn and practice reading skills. It’s time to boost the impact of your literacy stations!
Download or read book Engaging Students written by Dianna Beirne and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2012 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It has become increasingly evident while working with in-service and pre-service teachers that educators are seeking meaningful solutions to teaching and learning. Engaging Students: Using the Unit in Comprehensive Lesson Planning provides the solution. Beirne and Velsor have constructed a new method to design, implement, and manage teaching and learning that blends the tenets of Constructivism, Bloom's Taxonomy, and Multiple Intelligence Theory--including their updates and revisions. The Unit introduces a systematic method of teaching and learning that assists educators at all levels in the implementation of this comprehensive approach to learning in a natural way. Providing direct instruction to educators in regard to the thorough planning of a unit and lessons with a special focus on objectives and assessments, Engaging Students is comprehensive and incorporates historical perspectives with cutting edge ideals.
Download or read book The Kindergarten and First Grade written by and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Service Learning in Grades K 8 written by Kate Thomsen and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2005-09-16 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Teachers and site administrators will find their "how" and "why" questions answered in this inspirational and motivational book." -Neal A. Glasgow, Educator/Author "Thomsen′s explanations and examples of service learning show us that students can engage in higher and more complex thinking skills while they serve others, address learning standards, meet the expectations of the curriculum and-oh, by the way-find out that school can be fun!" -Dr. Richard Castallo, Chair Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies California State University Northridge "Service Learningin Grades K-8 is a compelling work which addresses a universal need often overlooked in school curricula-the need to practice compassion and generosity. Kate Thomsen provides educators with a practical handbook for teaching wisdom and empathy along with math, language arts, social studies, and science." -Lauri Pepe Bousquet, MS, CAS, Professor of Education LeMoyne College, Syracuse Improve academic, social, and citizenship skills in all students! Designed to inform and inspire, Service Learning in Grades K-8: Experiential Learning That Builds Character and Motivation, examines the beneficial effects of service learning, explores different types of service learning projects, and explains how to start a successful program. Author Kate Thomsen offers a comprehensive research base, practical and logistical information, and descriptions of varied programs in order to help teachers adapt this strategy to their own students′ needs and interests. Thomsen′s practical text includes: The basics for getting started Examples of both curriculum-based and community-based programs Key features of quality projects Specific examples of teambuilding and reflection activities Research documenting the benefits of service learning Service learning is a powerful educational tool for all students because it directly connects course content to relevant community issues, links to academic standards, engages multiple learning styles, and develops social-emotional attributes.
