creative activities and seat work

Contains daily activities and learning experiences to help children develop awareness and understanding of themselves and learn to make friends and communicate better.

Presents instructions, acetate overlays, and punch-out letters for twelve whole-class reading games played with the use of an overhead projector, covering letter-sound recognition, phonemic awareness, sight words, comprehension, vocabulary, and other subjects.

Provides mini-lessons and strategies aimed at teaching students in first through third grade to elaborate while writing.

An instructional guide for "The Watsons Go to Birmingham-- 1963" by Christopher Paul Curtis that provides close reading tasks, text-based vocabulary practice, cross-curricular activities, text-dependent questions, reader response writing prompts, and more.

Use fun, engaging activities, grouped according to phonological skills, that build sequentially and reinforce previously learned skills while introducing new skills. The activities include kinesthetic, visual, and aural representations, plus alternative suggestions are provided at the end of each activity to make necessary modifications for diverse learners. Instructions are included for teachers to recognize the needs of different learners.192 pages plus Teacher Resource CD.

"Offers nature-based crafts, bakes and gardening projects in a celebration of self-sufficient, eco-friendly, homestead-style life"--Provided by publisher.

"Offers imaginative and resourceful ways to keep kids amused and inspired with games, crafts, and home-styled costumes inside the house. This book encourages children to take the lead in deciding how to spend their time and is a perfect companion for rainy days or periods spent offline. With simple instructions on how to make paper masks and hand-dyed clothing as well as tips on how to wow friends and family with a shadow puppet performance, 'Let's Play Indoors!' ensures that time spent inside is never wasted"--Provided by publisher.

"Roll up your sleeves, step into nature, and embrace a simpler life with this wholesome, spring-themed activity book. Discover . . . ways to celebrate the season, learn . . . cooking, planting, and crafting skills, and find out how to make the most of nature's gift"--Back cover.

"Roll up your sleeves, step into nature, and embrace a simpler life with this wholesome, winter-themed activity book. Discover . . . ways to celebrate the season, learn . . . cooking, planting, and crafting skills, and find out how to make the most of nature's gift"--Back cover.

Encourages readers to create a bucket list of all the exciting things they imagine doing over the summer, like having a backyard movie night, visiting an amusement park, creating a personal field guide, and more!.