activity programs

A guide for teachers describing how to host an author/illustrator visit at your school.

This easy-to-follow guide explores ten projects teaching social studies concepts that students can work on with friends at local makerspaces.

Contains seventy experiments that teach physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering.

A guide for librarians on how to best organize "Teen Read Week" and "Teen Tech Week" activities.

Contains 150 primary source Internet sites that can be used to create technologically advanced, resource-based instructional units in American and World History in grades 7-12.

Presents very brief summaries of one hundred children's books, each with comments from the illustrator and step-by-step instructions for an art project based on the illustrator's work.

" ... share[s] ways to optimize and balance different ypes of play to deepen regular classroom learning, teach into play to foster social-emotional skills and a growth mindset, [and] bring the impact of play into ... lessons across the day"--Back cover.

Demonstrates how to use award-winning books as springboards to social studies in the library and classroom and how to expand student awareness and appreciation of illustration techniques.