communication

"One of the most awkward situations someone can face is when a friend or an acquaintance makes an offensive statement or tells a repulsive joke about a group of people. This book informs young students how to overcome their discomfort to let others know in a non-confrontational way that such speech should be stopped"--OCLC.

"As the number of ways people share information grows and adapts, knowing how to communicate effectively becomes more and more important. In this . . . book, young readers will learn more about the different ways people communicate and how to get their thoughts and feelings across in a productive and skillful fashion. Concepts such as the role of listening, key differences in written and spoken communication, and the importance of nonverbal cues will help students gain a better understanding of these . . . ideas in an age-appropriate way"--Provided by publisher.

"Diamond, an elementary-aged rattlesnake, loves to tattle.But her tattling is affecting her friendships. Follow along as Diamond learns the difference between a report and a tattle"--Provided by publisher.

"A primer to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, covering the reasons for shutting down the economy, and how to restart the economy after the shutdown ends"--Provided by publisher.

Sixteen-year-old Jemma, who has severe cerebral palsy, must grapple with dark truths that only she knows, and is unable to communicate.

Explains different ways that people communicate. Presented in Spanish.

A teacher's guide to the art of reading aloud that features a list of picture books along with step-by-step lessons, tips, and links to an online resource bank that contains videos, graphic organizers, and downloadables for students.

Provides strategies for teaching English as a second language (ESL) students in the elementary classroom.

"It's important to share your thoughts and opinions with others-and even more important to be able to do so without starting an argument or offending someone. Now you can prevent and resolve conflicts with help from this guide covering everything from understanding your own emotions better and learning how to address people in different situations, to getting through a difficult conversation, coming to a positive conclusion, and disengaging yourself when necessary"--Provided by publisher.

A well-intentioned young girl, who talks more than she listens, garbles a message from her father's boss leading the family to think they are moving to London.