Download or read book Snow written by P.D. Eastman and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1962-10-12 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just in time for the holidays, enjoy this wintry classic about the joys of playing in the snow. the perfect read aloud for a snow day--or any day this winter! This classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss is a delightful ode to winter. Brrrrr—it snowed! From snowball fights and skiing to fort building and snowman-making, P. D. Eastman and Roy McKie’s Snow will have young readers eager for the kind of fun only a wintry-white day can bring. Perfect for enjoying with a cup of hot cocoa, it makes an ideal gift for the holidays, and happy occasions of all kinds! Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. "Joyful verse relates the many ways to enjoy snow. First graders will love it." --Chicago Tribune

Download or read book Creaky Old House written by Linda Ashman and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A large family gets into an increasingly complicated home repair situation when the doorknob falls off a door.

Download or read book The Jackie Morris Book of Classic Nursery Rhymes written by Jackie Morris and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wonderfully illustrated and sumptuous collection of nursery rhymes for all ages, including many favorite rhymes as well as some that will be a delightful discovery. Originally published as The Cat and the Fiddle in 2011, this edition includes a new introduction by Jackie Morris--a spirited defense of the nursery rhyme, which she fears is in danger of being forgotten in a digital world. The beautiful and detailed watercolor paintings combine with more than 40 rhymes to make this a unique treasury and lifetime possession for children and adults of all ages.

Download or read book Supporting Early Learning through Rhymes and Stories written by Sarah Cousins and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-12-04 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how adults can bring rhymes and stories to life with young children and support children’s early steps in communication and literacy. Focusing on the use of rhythm, rhyme and repetition in nursery rhymes and traditional tales from around the world, it provides a wealth of practical ideas for using rhymes and stories one-on-one, in small groups or with whole classes. Drawing from the culmination of their many years of combined experience, the two authors link the theoretical understanding of language and communication with the practical use of rhymes and oral storytelling in the classroom, nursery and at home. Early chapters (or Part I) provide a rationale for using rhyme, rhythm and repetition to inspire children to play with words and develop a love of language, building a foundation for literacy learning. Part II consists of ten lively chapters featuring original and re-imagined traditional fairy tales, containing: Accompanying rhymes to use with children Key themes including friendship, kindness, compassion and generosity Follow-up activities activities for extending children’s vocabulary, building their confidence and developing critical thinking Suggestions of using voices, facial expressions, gestures, props and puppets to enrich children’s emotional, imaginative and intellectual experience This delightful and practical book will be valuable reading for all adults wanting to support young children’s creative learning through enjoyable and valuable experiences.

Download or read book Land of play Verses rhymes stories written by Various Authors and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Land of play: Verses, rhymes, stories" by Various Authors. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Download or read book Kids Rhymes Stories Games and More Teacher s Edition written by and published by Story Time Stories That Rhyme. This book was released on 2006 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Rhyming Stories written by Susan E. Boyer and published by Boyer Educational Resources. This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rhyming Stories - practice with the sounds and spelling of English' (A5 Reader) is designed to demonstrate the spelling and pronunciation patterns of English. Each story focuses on a particular sound of English and uses colour and visual aids to highlight the connection between English spelling and pronunciation. ‘Rhyming Stories’, contains interesting topics in story form and imaginative illustrations which demonstrate the link between spoken and written English. ‘Rhyming Stories’ will be of benefit to learners of all ages and will provide the most benefit when used with the accompanying language workbook activities and audio CD.

Download or read book Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England written by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-05 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales: A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England,' J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps delves into the world of popular rhymes and tales that have shaped English literature and culture. Written in a scholarly style, this book examines the origins and meanings of well-known nursery rhymes, providing readers with a deeper understanding of these beloved childhood classics. Halliwell-Phillipps also includes lesser-known rhymes and tales, shedding light on their significance in the literary landscape. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of nursery rhymes and their importance in society. J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, a prominent Shakespearean scholar and antiquarian, brings his expertise to this exploration of nursery rhymes, offering readers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of these timeless pieces of literature. His meticulous research and attention to detail showcase his passion for preserving cultural traditions and storytelling. 'Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales' is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, literature, or the history of children's stories, providing a rich and enlightening experience for readers of all ages.

Download or read book Stories on the Move written by Arlene Cohen and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2007-05-30 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Energize your story programs by infusing them with the power of movement! This guide offers you dozens of interactive, ready-to-use, age-appropriate and story-based activities that get children actively involved in learning. Designed to expand the child's self-awareness, range of expression, and aesthetic sensibility at particular stages of development, from infancy to puberty, these literature-based programs are simple enough to be used by any educator, even if you have little or no dance experience. Included for each program are learning goals/skill development, a literature-story connection, and detailed instructions for movement and vocal improvisation and creative dramatics. A great resource for after school programs, home schools, and daycare centers. Ages Infant-14 Stories on the Move develops a child's emergent, cultural, and interpretative literacy skills. The first three chapters for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers are based on nationally recognized standards and methods for tapping emergent literacy skills. The fourth chapter takes children on StoryTrips to other countries and includes language, stories, dances, and customs of those countries. The fifth and sixth chapters for older children show them how to interpret story structure and the elements of character, setting, mood, plot, and theme. Included for each program are learning goals/skill development, a literature-story connection, and detailed instructions for movement and vocal improvisation and creative dramatics. A great resource for after school programs, home schools, and daycare centers. Ages Infant-14.

Download or read book Index to Fairy Tales Myths and Legends written by Mary Huse Eastman and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book An Anthology of Educational Thinkers written by Sally Featherstone and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-11-03 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Anthology of Educational Thinkers provides an excellent introduction to the major groups of educational thinkers. Each thinker's views and theories are explained in detail in a format that is accessible to those currently practising and those who are still in training. However, this book goes beyond just explaining the theory, it shows practitioners how to put these theories into practice! It is filled with explanations of how theories are linked to the EYFS, examples of how these figures worked and, most importantly, demonstrates the way they influenced how most early years practitioners work today.

Download or read book Read Rhyme and Romp written by Heather McNeil and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-06-26 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to promote literacy in young children and to empower parents, educators, and librarians, this guide is filled with simple strategies, creative activities, and detailed instructions that help make reading fun. Encouraging a love of reading in young children can be a source of both great frustration and immense joy. This handy resource provides essential tips, techniques, and strategies for making early literacy development fun and inspiring a lifelong love of reading. Read, Rhyme, and Romp: Early Literacy Skills and Activities for Librarians, Teachers, and Parents explores the six basic pre-literacy skills that experts agree are necessary for a young child to be ready to learn to read. Special sections within each chapter are dedicated to the specific needs of preschool teachers, parents, and librarians, making the content relevant to different settings. Recommended book lists, personal anecdotes, and literacy-rich activities combine to create an effective and accessible plan for implementing an early literacy program.

Download or read book Tell Me a Story written by Clare Beswick and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-09-12 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tell Me a Story helps practitioners to build progression into a favourite part of the day for all children. Matched to the development stages of the EYFS. Each page features 'activity boxes' labelled for each age group showing how each area can be approached by children at different stages of development. The format makes it easy to select the level of activity appropriate for each child making these books ideal for groups of mixed ages. When returning to the same areas later the user can choose another activity to support progression and extend learning.

Download or read book The American Bookseller written by and published by . This book was released on 1881 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Planning for the Foundation Stage written by Penny Tassoni and published by Heinemann. This book was released on 2002 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for most students on Early Years, Health and Education courses and student teachers in training, this work provides practical guidance on implementing the pre-school curriculum.

Download or read book Gifted and Talented in the Early Years written by Margaret B. Sutherland and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2005 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Clear, concise and user-friendly best describe this practical hands-on book...Sutherland's text provides myriad practical observation ideas, identification, learning activities and resources to challenge young learners.' Susen Smith, former primary school teacher 'When I flipped this book open for the first time I just expected to get some useful tips about challenging actvities for gifted pre-school children. But what Margaret Sutherland gives us in this book goes far beyond that...This book is a valuable tool for the work with gifted pre-school children and should be available in every pre-school institution.' - Gifted and Talented International Journal `I felt reassured by the way practitioners are encouraged to consider children's development holistically. The activities given to challenge children identified as talented or gifted are practical and easily implemented' - Nursery World 'In 100 clear and concise pages, Margaret Sutherland offers eminently practical hints and suggestions covering observation and identification and the sort of activities and resources that build confidence and skill in the very youngest learners' - Michael Duffy, The Times Educational Supplement `This book would be a useful addition to any early years bookshelf or staff room to assist with the planning an inspirational learning journey' - National Association of Gifted Children Newsletter 'This book is very readable, full of practical advice, and a must for all those involved in Early Years, including parents' - Johanna M Raffan, Director of NACE, National Associaton for Able Children How can we identify gifted and talented young children in pre-school settings and how can existing resources be used to challenge and stimulate them? In this book you will find: - practical and easily implemented lesson ideas for physical movement, maths, language and music; - guidance on how to make sure all children are given the opportunity to achieve; - practical ideas for the identification of able young children; - summaries of key ideas at the end of each chapter; - a glossary of terms. The ideas and activities have all been tried and tested by practitioners and show how to help gifted children to flourish and all children to benefit from imaginative approaches to learning. Most importantly, they are based on using resources already in common use in most early years settings which can be easily adapted. Teachers, nursery nurses, teaching assistants and advisers will find this book a down-to-earth guide to helping able young children and all young children make the most of educational opportunities.

Download or read book Early Years Stories for the Foundation Stage written by Mal Leicester and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-09-27 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following on from the success of Mal Leicester's previous books Stories for Classroom and Assembly and Stories for Inclusive Schools, this book shows how to make use of the learning power of story-time for young children, providing original, themed stories and associated learning activities to promote young children's cognitive and emotional development. Stories in this highly practical resource stimulate the child's interest and acts as a springboard to related learning games designed to develop children's skills in the six foundation areas of learning: personal, social and emotional development communication, language and literacy mathematical development knowledge and understanding of the world physical development creative development. Beautifully illustrated throughout, with extensive photocopiable material, this book recognizes the importance of play, games, social interaction, parental involvement, multicultural education and how to enjoy learning from an early age. All Early Years practitioners will find this book an essential addition to their bookshelves.