creative activities and seat work

"Creativity meets curiosity and critical thinking in this project book ... Iggy Peck takes readers through more than 40 ... STEM and design projects and activities, from drafting and doodling to building and blueprints. Aspiring architects and young dreamers of all kinds will get a sense of the unique mix of science, technology, and art skills used to create lasting structures."--.

"[Teaches young readers how] to bust boredom with technology. Learn how to put together a digital photo album, create a blog, produce a stop-motion movie, and [more]"--Provided by publisher.

"This guidebook is for parents, or babysitters, looking to engage children in imaginative and delightful play, away from their computer screen. It is filled with 101 activities including crafts, puzzles, recipes and creative and guessing games, all perfect for playing indoors when the weather is uninviting."--Provided by publisher.

Contains instructions for more than 230 activities that can be performed in summer and after school programs.

A guide to planning CAS creativity, activity, and service projects.

Presents fifty reproducible sheets designed to help fourth through eighth graders recognize literary elements and improve reading comprehension, as well as help teachers assess comprehension.

Provides short summaries of 100 hihg-rated children's books selected by Judy Freeman for 2008 and outlines short reading, writing, and illustrating activities for each title. Discusses how to fit each book into normal classroom curriculum and offers lists of related titles for further reading.

An instructional guide for James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier's novel "My brother Sam is dead" that provides close reading tasks, text-based vocabulary practice, cross-curricular activities, text-dependent questions, reader response writing prompts, and more.