elementary education

"Defining both the Common Core Standards and the school librarian's role in their implementation, this book offers ready-to-use lesson plans and other tools for grades K-5 and identifies opportunities for collaborative teaching"--Provided by publisher.

Contains over 200 ways to wake up students and make learning an adventure.

"Offers a step-by-step guide for implementing a student-centered literature program that promotes critical thinking and literary understanding through the study of novels and other texts"--Back cover.

"Go beyond theory and learn how to systematically integrate STEAM and Maker spaces that prepare students for real-world experiences. This engaging resource outlines step-by-step processes to help anyone start their STEAM and Maker journey. Includes charts, checklists, web links, and profiles to help you make meaningful subject area connections and tap your students' natural curiosity"--Back cover.

Contains exercises for teaching writing in the Grade 1 classroom.

A comic designed to help children improve their reading and phonics skills in which Will and Jill use Grandpa Ben's time machine to travel to past worlds and cultures.

Contains seven units of study that provide teachers with lessons and techniques for helping children in first grade develop the ability to decode and understand a variety of texts.

Text and illustrations explore children's schools around the world, examining how they are different.

A guide for teachers and parents of children in grades 3 through 6 that offers suggestions for increasing children's interest in informational books about a wide variety of topics.

Describes a collaborative project in which six K-5 teachers and their students built a curriculum based on student inquiry, studying such topics as Christopher Columbus, personal and family history, slavery, human rights, space, and nature.