Download or read book You Can Toucan Math written by David A. Adler and published by . This book was released on 2007-04-02 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Math is made fun with the help of some colorful birds.
Download or read book Using Paired Text to Meet the Common Core written by William Bintz and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2014-12-11 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching students to make connections across related texts promotes engagement and improves reading comprehension and content learning. This practical guide explains how to select and teach a wide range of picture books as paired text--two books related by topic, theme, or genre--in grades K-8. The author provides mini-lessons across the content areas, along with hundreds of recommendations for paired text, each linked to specific Common Core standards for reading literature and informational texts. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 22 reproducible graphic organizers and other useful tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.
Download or read book Does Nonfiction Equate Truth written by Vivian Yenika-Agbaw and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Educators who teach children’s literature at the college level as part of the pre-service experience seldom allocate enough space in the curriculum for nonfiction literature. This book recognizes the viability of nonfiction as a literary genre that demands critical analysis, celebrates storytelling in its varied forms, and invites teacher educators and pre-service teachers, our primary audience, to nurture a spirit of inquiry and skepticism in the classroom. It is an excellent resource for teacher educators looking for a variety of nonfiction texts to include in their literacy curriculum at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. It also offers critical approaches through which students are encouraged to read these texts, and ideas for critical inquiry with young learners.
Download or read book Success Strategies for Parenting Gifted Kids written by Kathleen Nilles and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-09-23 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When parents need guidance on raising gifted kids, they can turn to Success Strategies for Parenting Gifted Kids: Expert Advice From the National Association for Gifted Children. This collection of practical, dynamic articles from NAGC's Parenting for High Potential magazine:
Download or read book Word Problems Using Operations and Algebraic Thinking written by Zella Williams and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Word problems using operations and algebraic thinking may sound dry and boring, but not when they are done at the amusement park. Each sample problem connects to real-life examples a young person might come across at the park. Text is accessible and engaging but also provides real math content and challenges.
Download or read book The Common Core Approach to Building Literacy in Boys written by Liz Knowles and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written with a focus on the English Language Arts Common Core Standards, this book provides a complete plan for developing a literacy program that focuses on boys pre-K through grade 12. Despite the fact that reading and literacy among boys has been an area of concern for years, this issue remains unresolved today. Additionally, the emphasis and focus have changed due to the implementation of the English Language Arts Common Core Standards. How can educators best encourage male students to read, and what new technologies and techniques can serve this objective? The Common Core Approach to Building Literacy in Boys is an essential resource and reference for teachers, librarians, and parents seeking to encourage reading in boys from preschool to 12th grade. Providing a wide array of useful, up-to-date information that emphasizes the English Language Arts Common Core Standards, the bibliographies and descriptions of effective strategies in this book will enable you to boost reading interest and performance in boys. The chapters cover 16 different topics of interest to boys, all accompanied by a complete bibliography for each subject area, discussion questions, writing connections, and annotated new and classic nonfiction titles. Information on specific magazines, annotated professional titles, books made into film, websites, and apps that will help you get boys interested in reading is also included.
Download or read book Math Reading Grade 3 written by Brighter Child and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master Skills Math & Reading provides parents and students with the perfect resource for fun standards-based activities with real-life applications for skill mastery. The Master Skills series helps your child master crucial skills for school success. Short, engaging practice activities support Common Core State Standards for third graders. The Master Skills workbook series provides comprehensive practice in reading, reading comprehension, and math for students in grades KÐ3. Short activities with bright illustrations are fun to do. Both parents and students will like the colorful, engaging pages that target essential skills for school success.
Download or read book Amusement Park Word Problems Starring Pre Algebra written by Rebecca Wingard-Nelson and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pre-algebra word problems become a snap with fun amusement park examples. Readers learn how to figure out if they have enough information, how to read and understand any word problem, and more with this fully-illustrated book. Once they understand pre-algebra word problems, tests and homework are a breeze.
Download or read book Math Reading Workbook Grade 3 written by and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Master Skills workbook series provides comprehensive practice in reading, reading comprehension, and math for students in grades K–3. Short activities with bright illustrations are fun to do. Both parents and students will like the colorful, engaging pages that target essential skills for school success.
Download or read book Word Problems Using Multiplication and Division written by Zella Williams and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book makes multiplication and division word problems fun using facts about big trucks and cars. The tips section takes the mystery out of word problems, making them accessible to even reluctant mathematicians. Sample problems highlight the clue words that word problems use to help students solve them. The vibrant photos and highly approachable text will encourage readers to think differently about word problems, and readers will close the book feeling new confidence in their abilities to solve word problems using multiplication and division.
Download or read book Big Truck and Car Word Problems Starring Multiplication and Division written by Rebecca Wingard-Nelson and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Rebecca Wingard-Nelson makes multiplication and division word problems fun using facts about big trucks and cars. Readers take the mystery out of word problems, and find out what clue words to look for to help them solve them. With the help of this colorfully-illustrated book, readers will never have to dread word problems again.
Download or read book I Can You Can Toucan written by Sue Mayfield and published by New York ; St. Catharines, Ont : Crabtree Pub.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best friends Toucan, Giraffe, and Penguin each dislikes something about him- or herself, but when one of them is in trouble, it is their differences that allow them to help one another.
Download or read book Word Problems Using Addition and Subtraction written by Zella Williams and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Word problems can be daunting for students, young and old alike. This book teaches students to break the solving process into four simple steps. They learn that every problem has clue words to tell them which operation to use, and easy-to-follow sample problemsall related to animalsgive readers the confidence to solve new problems on their own. A tips section helps encourage readers to try their best, to ask for help, and to keep practicing.
Download or read book Solving the Reading Riddle written by Rita Soltan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-04-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores what the past 75 years of reading instruction has meant to children, teachers, and parents, and how children's librarians and school media specialists are a crucial part of the developing philosophy and strategy. As a children's librarian, you are increasingly being called upon to support schools and parents in teaching children to readfrom early literacy initiatives and read-alouds to parent workshops and collection development endeavors. Yet, if you're like most public librarians, you probably have no clue as to what reading strategies other educators use. Understanding reading instruction theory and practice can help you function better in these roles and communicate more effectively with other educators and parents. Solving the Reading Riddle: The Librarian's Guide to Reading Instruction explains the theories and shows you how to effectively integrate reading instruction theory into your roles as reading advocate, family reading coach, partner with educators, and keeper of the books. Designed for public librarians, this book is also beneficial reading for LIS students in children's librarianship courses, and for teacher librarians needing more information on this topic.
Download or read book How Tall How Short How Faraway written by David A. Adler and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you think a yard is a place to play ball, feet are only good for wearing shoes, and a palm is just a tree that grows in Miami, think again! They are all actually units of measure--different ways of measuring how tall, how short and how faraway things are. In this simple, hands-on math concept book, you'll learn how the ancient Egyptians and Romans used their fingers, hands, arms, and legs as measuring tools. But don't worry if it's all Greek to you. With David A. Adler's playful, informative text and Nancy Tobin's colorful illustrations explaining the difference between customary and metric systems, you'll really measure up!
Download or read book The Read Aloud Scaffold written by Judy Bradbury and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-09-16 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compendium of outstanding read-aloud choices for grades pre-K3 will enrich and extend content area instruction, helping busy teachers to meet curriculum requirements within the confines of their busy schedules. It's a familiar and unfortunate story: educators everywhere are being asked to do more teaching with lessless money, less staff, and less time. One easy way to provide more content area instruction to very young readers is by scaffolding beneficial learning subjects within memorable read-aloud activities. This augments the instructional curriculum and keeps learning funwithout adding to the educator's already-full plate. Read-Aloud Scaffold: Best Books to Enhance Content Area Curriculum, Grades Pre-K3 offers teachers and librarians over 700 content area connections through carefully selected, recently published children's trade books. These selections include fiction and non-fiction titles that represent outstanding read-aloud choices that will augment the instructional curriculum, covering subjects ranging from history to holidays to special events, and from biographies and memoirs to poetry and character education. "A Closer Look" suggests outstanding read-aloud choices related to key units in the curriculum and features discussion points, cross-curricular activities, writing prompts, and related online and print materials.
Download or read book 3 Tales Retold and Illustrated written by Edward Miller and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-04-17 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains illustrated retellings of three classic tales; including "The Three Little Pigs, " "Goldilocks and the Three Bears, " and "Three Billy Goats Gruff."
