Download or read book What s the Buzz For Early Learners written by Mark Le Messurier and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-01-09 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many, social thinking is hard-wired at birth and strengthens, quite naturally, through progressive experiences and encounters with others. However, for a variety of reasons, some children find it harder to think socially, develop socially and use their social tools suitably when it really counts. ‘What’s the Buzz?’ is the original social skills programme and became an instant best-seller, used by practitioners around the globe with children and young people, helping them to successfully transfer these skills into their everyday lives. What’s the Buzz? For Early Learners : is a simple, structured programmes to teach students in early learning and early primary school settings, within the 4 to 7 year age range. is designed to bring children together, including those who may be on the autistic spectrum explicitly demonstrates methods of how children can get along with one another and nurture friendship groups. Uses a developmental model to ensure its relevance throughout By drawing on the modelling of targeted social skills, role play, explicit guidance, feedback and games, this resource is imaginative, very practical and is enhanced with visual materials and worksheets to accompany each lesson. http://www.whatsthebuzz.net.au Also available from Routledge: Mark Le Messurier and Madhavi Nawana Parker (2011) What’s the Buzz: A Social Skills Enrichment Programme for Primary Students
Download or read book What s the Buzz written by Mark Le Messurier and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011-03-28 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some children, for all manner of reasons, struggle to make friends and fit in socially. What’s the Buzz? is a unique sixteen-lesson social skills enrichment programme designed to explicitly teach children how to think and relate to others in social situations. This lively, highly practical role-play and play-based programme targets everyday themes: how to greet, make and keep friends, fit in, read one’s own emotions, read the feelings of others, deal with competition and cope with worry, frustration and disappointment more constructively. Based on an extensive body of research believed to stimulate social thinking and accomplish powerful outcomes, What’s the Buzz? is: Sequenced – it follows a logical breakdown of each skill Active – it uses role-plays and rehearsal with feedback Focused – it dedicates time solely towards teaching a specific skill Explicit – it teaches a specific social/emotional skill each session. The programme has proven wide appeal to teachers, counsellors, psychologists, teacher assistants, support staff and parent volunteers in schools. While tailored for small specific groups of children, it also has a broader multi-purpose scope with larger mainstream classes. Each lesson also includes extensive notes offering parents and teachers handy ideas to reinforce the themes presented. This book is complemented by the website www.whatsthebuzz.net.au which offers online training modules and wealth of other resources..
Download or read book Archie s Big Book of Friendship Adventures written by Madhavi Nawana Parker, 2nd and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to Archie's BIG BOOK of Friendship Adventures.All sixteen Archie stories are inside. Each will have the children spellbound as they plunge themselves into the social life of our much-loved character.In each story Archie faces a social dilemma; the very same social issues that occur in the everyday lives of all children. Archie, however, will need to relyon the children's 'smart thinking' to solve them! As the children lead Archie to be a more confident social thinker, they'll also learn how the social worldworks and the values of friendship.This book has been created to companion the social skills program, What's the Buzz? For Early Learners: A complete foundation course. (Routeledge Press London 2015)
Download or read book What s the Buzz with Teenagers written by Mark Le Messurier and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pre-teens and teenagers are faced with a continually changing and complex social world that not only involves face-to-face action, but also online and social media interaction. What's the Buzz with Teenagers? offers a highly practical programme designed to explicitly teach young people to get along and maintain healthy relationships with their friends, family and the broader community. Embracing current thinking on 'self-awareness and behaviour transformation' in adolescents, it uses highly interactive role plays, film-making, thinking exercises, quizzes, group discussions and confidence-building games to improve social skills and promote inclusion in a fun, effective and appealing way. Easy to implement in upper primary and middle schools, in healthcare settings and beyond, What's the Buzz with Teenagers?: is a deeply structured resource to teach young people in the 12- to 15-year-old developmental range; offers a connecting approach to bring young people together to learn without the pressure of 'getting social interaction right' all the time; aims to normalise the anxieties, sensitivities and loneliness that many young people experience during adolescence by sharing thoughts and exploring this common ground; explicitly teaches how to 'read' the emotional needs of others, show empathy and build relationships; and uses a developmental model that ensures relevance and inclusion to young people with a broad range of backgrounds, abilities and challenges. The programme provides lessons that educators and health professionals can adapt to suit their individual circumstances and time frames, and creates a framework for a warm, engaging and interactive space in which learning is optimised. The book is complemented by the website www.whatsthebuzz.net.au, which offers online downloadable resources and a further six lessons. Also available are What's the Buzz?: A Social Skills Enrichment Programme for Primary Students and What's the Buzz? For Early Learners: A Complete Social Skills Foundation Course.
Download or read book Baxter Turns Down His Buzz written by James M. Foley and published by American Psychological Association. This book was released on 2021-04-30 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for children ages 4 to 8 with ADHD and impulsiveness, Baxter Turns Down His Buzz is the story of a high-energy rabbit who learns to control his activity level. His uncle Barnaby guides Baxter through the steps necessary to “turn down his buzz” through behavioral strategies like mindfulness, progressive relaxation, and visualization, rather than medication. Also includes a “Note to Parents and Caregivers.”
Download or read book Buzz Jump Jump written by Alice Hemming and published by Lerner Publications ™. This book was released on 2019-02-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce young learners to reading with these leveled stories about a bug who buzzes and a kangaroo who can't stop jumping. Charming illustrations and a comprehension activity add to the fun!
Download or read book The Highlights Book of Things to Do written by Highlights and published by Highlights Press. This book was released on 2020-09-22 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafted by childhood experts, The Highlights Book of Things to Do is the essential book of pure creativity and inspiration, filled with over 500 screen-free things to do with kids. From future chefs and scientists to budding humanitarians, children ages 7 and up will be inspired to explore, invent, create and do great things! This highly visual, hands-on activity book will banish boredom, foster imagination and unlock new interests. Your child can try engaging outdoor ideas like starting a bucket garden; tasty projects like making rock candy; science activities like building a water microscope; and so much more. Organized by interest and covering all aspects of childhood, chapters include: Things to Build, Things to Do in the Kitchen, Things to Do with Color and more. The final chapter, Do Great Things, encourages kids to become caring individuals, confident problem-solvers, and thoughtful people who can change the world. With sturdy hardcover binding and a ribbon bookmark, this 372-page deluxe activity book is a perfect gift for kids 7+. The Highlights Book of Things to Do is the winner of the 2020 National Parenting Seal of Approval, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA), Mom's Choice Award, Gold, and was named one of Bank Street College of Education, Best Children's Books of the Year.
Download or read book First 101 Words written by Highlights Learning and published by Highlights Press. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading fun for the littlest bookworms! With an interactive puzzle activity on each page, this oversized lift-the-flap board book will help babies and toddlers begin to identify foundational words and meanings. This 14-page book is expertly crafted to engage little ones and spark early learning through fun. This board book is filled with 101 different words and clearly labeled pictures of animals, foods and so much more. Under the oversized flaps, the book explores shapes, sounds, colors and numbers. Babies will love looking at and naming the photos in this sturdy book, while toddlers and parents will enjoy the questions and answers that help them find the cute red bird hidden on each spread. Designed for hands-on fun, this book’s wipe-off surface protects against spills, and rounded edges provide a safe reading experience. Little ones will delight in the engaging puzzles created by childhood experts and speech therapists to help develop early learning skills and foster a love of reading.
Download or read book Buzz written by Eileen Spinelli and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-07-06 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buzz loves absolutely everything there is about being a bee. She loves her yellow and black jacket. She loves the way the flowers smell in the springtime. But the thing she loves most of all is being able to fly. Through the trees and down around the pond, past the farm and around the rosebushes - she flies everywhere. But when she hears that bees aren't supposed to be able to fly, she finds herself unable to get off the ground. What is little Buzz to do? How will she find her wings again?
Download or read book Transforming Schools Using Project Based Learning Performance Assessment and Common Core Standards written by Bob Lenz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's not what students know, but what they do with what they know that is important Schools are changing in response to this reality, and in Transforming Schools Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards, Bob Lenz, Justin Wells, and Sally Kingston draw on the example of the Envision Education schools, as well as other leading schools around the country, to show how the concept of deeper learning can meet the need for students who are both college and career ready and engaged in their own education. In this book, the authors explain how project-based learning can blend with Common Core-aligned performance assessment for deeper learning. You'll discover how many schools have successfully made the transition from traditional, teacher-centered learning to project-based, deeper learning and find many practical ideas for implementation. Companion DVD and website include videos showing how to implement deeper learning strategies in the classroom Evidence-based descriptions show why deeper learning is right for students Performance assessment experts explain how to align assessments with Common Core by shifting the emphasis from knowing to doing Extensive game plan section provides step-by-step guidance for change Schools are complex organizations, and transformation involves all of the stakeholders, from students to superintendents. But as this book shows, there are amazing benefits to be realized when everyone commits to diving deeper into learning.
Download or read book Buzz written by Katherine Ellison and published by . This book was released on 2022-12-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once a mother and her pre-teen son discover they're both clinically incapable of paying attention, how will they stop bickering and move forward together? "A story of love and persistence... Buzz will teach. charm, and bolster you." --Edward Hallowell, MD, author of Driven to Destruction When Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter Katherine Ellison and her twelve-year-old son, Buzz, were both diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, they realized they had more than just an uphill battle ahead-they were facing a cliff. Ellison, inquisitive and driven by nature (even while grappling with the storm of ping-pong balls in her head), hunts down every possible approach to supporting a child with ADHD, from neurofeedback to nutritional supplements. BUZZ will not only make you laugh out loud but also provides insights on every page for parents seeking answers for how to provide the best help for their particular child. What answers does an award-winning journalist track down when the story she's investigating is her own parenting? Read BUZZ today to find out! "Long after reading this smart and tender memoir, I am still rooting for Buzz." -Kelly Corrigan, author of THE MIDDLE PLACE and LIFT
Download or read book Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People s Ears written by Verna Aardema and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1992-08-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece." -Booklist, starred review. Winner of Caldecott Medal in 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977.
Download or read book What s the Buzz For Early Learners written by Mark Le Messurier and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-12-20 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many, social thinking is hard-wired at birth and strengthens naturally through experiences. However, for a variety of reasons, some children find it harder to think and develop socially. What’s the Buzz? For Early Learners 2e is a fully updated social and emotional literacy foundation programme for children aged 4–8 years. Following the global popularity of the first edition of the What’s the Buzz programme, this revised edition leads children through Archie’s adventures over 16 lessons, as he encounters a range of social and emotional dilemmas. Through evidence-based activities, discussion, role-play, games, and explicit social skill instruction, children learn how develop positive problem-solving skills to transfer into their everyday lives. It also focuses on developing an understanding of a diversity of ability and cultural background, helping to teach children how to ‘read’ the emotional needs of others, show empathy, and increase self-awareness. Clinically trialled and evaluated, this lively resource has been used successfully around the globe to teach children in building and maintaining healthy relationships, understanding and regulating their own emotions, and generally becoming thoughtful citizens. Enriched with visual materials and activity sheets to accompany each lesson, this is a must-have resource for allied health professionals and teachers in both special and mainstream settings. It is suitable for whole-class or small-group intervention.
Download or read book Baseball Buzz written by CC Joven and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jackson is ready for his first baseball game, but a pesky bee might just ruin his big day. This Starting Line Reader is sure to be a home run for every new reader.
Download or read book That s Silly TM at the Zoo written by Highlights and published by Highlights Press. This book was released on 2019-04-09 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's hiding at the zoo? Kids will find out when they lift the flaps to discover surprises hidden below! With 40 flaps to lift, this 10-page oversized board book is designed especially for little hands to hold. The book features That's Silly! scenes set in a kid-favorite location, creating a satisfying interactive experience for kids not yet reading on their own. On the go or at home, little ones will love exploring every page to discover pandas reading, penguins surfing and lions doing magic tricks — and then lifting the flaps to reveal even sillier surprises underneath! Kids do their best learning when they’re having fun, and this silly adventure to the zoo is sure to have them laughing and learning at the same time. Expertly developed for kids ages 2-5, this book’s puzzle scenes will hold younger children’s attention and help them build early skills in vocabulary, concentration, and critical thinking.
Download or read book Buzz Beaker and the Growing Goo written by Cari Meister and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buzz takes a job at the toy store, but his experiments start to go a little too far.
Download or read book After the Buzz Comes the Bee written by Robie Rogge and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buzz! Quack! Lift the flap to find the animals that are making all the noise! With humorous illustrations by Caldecott honoree Rachel Isadora. “After the buzz comes the . . . “ Lift the flap to find the bee! “After the quack comes the . . . “ Lift the flap to find the duck! Lift the four-inch, heavy cardstock flaps to reveal boldly colored animals in this charming gift book. A group of adorable and diverse kids follow the hoot-hoot through the woods to find an owl under a bright moon. Hearing oink-oink, a little boy finds a messy piglet hiding behind a veggie trough. A pair of friends find a panda climbing a vibrant bamboo grove, saying ar-ar-ar. An interactive guessing game in a large format picture book with 10 fun flaps. Toddlers will delight in the funny sounds and finding animals, familiar and unusual, while learning pre-reading skills at the same time. Caldecott honor winning co-author and illustrator Rachel Isadora and innovative co-author Robie Rogge, who launched the groundbreaking bestseller Fun with Hieroglyphs, have come together to create a gift book that is perfect for baby showers, birthdays, and holidays.
