Download or read book The Rattlebang Picnic written by Margaret Mahy and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The McTavishes have piled into their old rattlebang car for a picnic on the top of Mount Fogg. But when the mountain starts to shake and red-hot lava erupts, the McTavishes hope that the old rattlebang can stay together long enough to save them from disaster!?An original tall tale with an outrageously bizarre plot?AMahy's? writing is vivid, funny, and full of details that will be dear to a child's heart.' -- School Library Journal, starred reviewMargaret Mahy was awarded The Order of New Zealand, her country's highest honor, for her contribution to children's literature. She lives in New Zealand.Steven Kellogg is well known for his Pinkerton books, as well as his illustrations for the Jimmy's Boa books by Trinka Hakes Noble (all Dial and Puffin). He lives in Sandy Hook, Connecticut.
Download or read book Daily Discoveries for JULY written by Elizabeth Cole Midgley and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides language arts, social studies, writing, math, science, health, music, drama, physical fitness, and art activities for use in kindergarten through sixth grade classes which celebrate the month of July. Includes lists of books and bulletin board ideas.
Download or read book Prop Box Play written by Ann Barbour and published by Gryphon House, Inc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set the stage for hours of dramatic play and creativity with 50 themes that include lists of props, easy extension activities, vocabulary and children's literature.
Download or read book Linking Language written by Robert E. Rockwell and published by Gryphon House, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyday ways to connect language and literacy to the daily curriculum.
Download or read book A to Zoo written by Rebecca L. Thomas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-06-21 with total page 3583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
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Download or read book Creative Kids Simple Cooking Fun written by Sharon Draznin and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 2004-05-24 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for adults to use with children, this cookbook not only teaches children how to cook various foods, but also enhances reading, comprehension, math, and other skills.
Download or read book My New Teacher and Me written by Al Yankovic and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2013-06-25 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Weird Al" Yankovic's new tale of Billy, the irrepressible star of the New York Times bestselling When I Grow Up, is an uproarious back-to-school delight. Dazzling wordplay and sparkling rhyme combine in a unique appreciation of the rewards of unabashed originality and the special joy of viewing the world gently askew.
Download or read book Magical Margaret Mahy written by Betty Gilderdale and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. This book was released on 2013-04-24 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout her childhood she was making up stories. Before she could write she drew them. By the time she was seven she knew she wanted to write books. Margaret Mahy was a wizard of words and a spinner of magical stories. She was New Zealand's best known author for children, wrote more than 200 books and often appeared in a purple wig or a penguin suit while she delighted audiences with vivacious readings of her stories. But who was Margaret Mahy? What was she like as a child? How did she become a writer? Where did her weird and wonderful ideas come from? Turn these pages and step into a world of the magical Margaret Mahy.
Download or read book Frogs Jump written by Alan Brooks and published by . This book was released on 1999-08-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations provide humorous interpretations of the actions of animals from one frog to twelve whales.
Download or read book Childhood Development written by Joan Gomez and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-01-31 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every child is completely unique: an individual, developing at their own rate. In this fascinating and thorough investigation of the progression of a child's development, from conception to pre-teens Dr Joan Gomez shares with us the joys of being a parent and explains clearly and concisely why what is `normal' development for one child is not necessarily standard for all. Chapters include an assessment of the common milestones and influences on development, at various stages of growth, such as: baby and toddlerhood, the pre-school years, brother and sisters, educational development and pre-adolescence. Practical appendices include reference charts to offer guidance for assessing: teething, sleep patterns, appropriate toys, timing of immunisation and the differences between boys' and girls' growth patterns.
Download or read book Designing Early Literacy Programs written by Lea M. McGee and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2014-04-14 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This acclaimed teacher resource and course text describes proven ways to accelerate the language and literacy development of young children, including those at risk for reading difficulties. The authors draw on extensive research and classroom experience to present a complete framework for differentiated instruction and early intervention. Strategies for creating literacy-rich classrooms, conducting effective assessments, and implementing targeted learning activities are illustrated with vivid examples and vignettes. Helpful reproducible assessment tools are provided. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition *Fully restructured around a differentiated instruction model. *Incorporates response-to-intervention concepts and principles. *Chapter on exemplary prevention-focused classrooms, with an emphasis on playful learning. *Additional appendices: multipage assessment scoring record plus sample completed forms. *Links instruction to the Common Core State Standards.
Download or read book Story Time Sampler written by Paula Gaj Sitarz and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended to help teachers and librarians with story hours for children in grades K-3.
Download or read book Teaching Second Grade written by Valerie SchifferDanoff and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-of-a-kind teacher shares her creative ideas for helping students get the most out of their school year. Illustrations.
Download or read book Click Clack Quackity Quack written by Doreen Cronin and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An assortment of animals gathers for a picnic.
Download or read book The Giant Encyclopedia of Kindergarten Activities written by Kathy Charner and published by Gryphon House, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tested by teachers in their own classrooms, the 600 educational activities collected in this book are designed to help five-year-olds develop physical, cognitive, language, and social skills, and are divided into 24 themes, such as art, games, holidays, math, music, outdoor play, nature, and snacks.
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