elementary education

Outlines five specific units of study designed to help first graders prepare for writing and learn to structure their ideas, plan what they want to write, and organize their writings.

Supplement to classroom education to help second graders progress in school and be effective in society.

Introduces fifteen sight words through three comic stories about the girls who attend a school for princesses.

Explains how to make K-2 literacy workstations effective and provides setup instructions, activities, problem-solving advice, assessment forms, and English-Spanish wall icons and work sheets for classroom library, big book, writing, drama, ABC/word study, and poetry workstations, plus ideas for several others.

A comprehensive guide to Morning Meetings that explains how K-8 educators can implement Morning Meetings in their own classrooms to help build community, increase students' confidence, and improve children's reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

Sixty-seven detailed lessons with over 150 reproducible multicultural activities for the kindergarten through third-grade classroom that helps children develop an understanding of race, gender, nationality, ethnicity, and language.

Offers library media specialists and educators guidelines, models, and strategies for using Web 2.0.

Supplementary guide to first grade classroom education that goes from nursery rhymes to natural science and includes activities from recipes to art projects.

Contains 450 tips on ways to expand the impact of and interest in ninety popular children's picture books.

Discusses how interactive whiteboards are made and how they end up in schools and offices around the world.