creative activities and seat work

Presents a selection of reproducible primary source documents designed to spark students' interest in historical events related to the Westward Movement in America, and includes background information, teaching tips, and discussion questions.

A collection of reproducible primary source documents that may be used to teach students in grades four through eight about explorers from before Columbus through the establishment of the American colonies. Includes teaching notes.

Provides primary sources and activities designed to teach fourth through eighth graders about the civil rights movement.

Contains 180 daily lessons teachers may use to help students in kindergarten and first grade develop the character traits of good citizenship, compassion, fairness, honesty, integrity, perseverance, responsibility, respect, self-discipline, and trustworthiness; each with literature selections, discussion questions, and activities.

Contains 180 daily lessons teachers may use to help students in fourth and fifth grade develop the character traits of good citizenship, compassion, fairness, honesty, integrity, perseverance, responsibility, respect, self-discipline, and trustworthiness;each with literature selections, discussion questions, and activities.

Contains step-by-step instructions and recipes for twenty slime projects, including fluffy slime, jiggly slime, glow-in-the dark slime, and more.

"Kids will combine their love of toy bricks with learning about STEAM topics (Science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) in one fun, educational book. Each project includes large, full-color photo instructions; preparation ideas for parents and STEAM notes"--Back cover.

"[This book] is an introduction to STEAM topics (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) for preschoolers with . . . interactive, easy-to-follow, step-by-step activities"--Provided by publisher.

"[Presents a] collection of fun and adaptable activities, games, stories and handouts ... for supporting children coping with stress and difficult emotions. From ... arts and crafts, to interactive stories and relaxing meditations, all the interventions and activities are thematically structured so that each chapter contains the means for building specific skills or overcoming behavioral issues. Each chapter contains suggested goals, positive affirmations and photocopiable handouts to enable a child to continue practicing and learning new life skills outside of sessions with parents or professionals"--Provided by publisher.

A guide to imagining, planning, creating, and managing a cutting-edge makerspace for a school community.