"For most of human history, workers had few, if any, rights. [This book] . . . examines the importance of economic liberty and the ways in which employment and workers' rights reinforce equality by guaranteeing opportunity"--Back cover. Includes teacher notes.
"[A ] guide that provides teachers with the inspiration, information, and tools needed to grow enthusiastic independent readers [and] . . . outline[s] practical steps for teachers to implement independent reading time or to enrich their current practice with multiple entry points. . . In addition, they provide a model for reading conferences that support tailored instructional choices and keep students at the center"--Provided by publisher.
"Using STEAM activities, this book places school librarians at the intersection with inquiry in an elementary school. Learners will think like a scientist and design like an engineer using an iterative process to make authentic learning connections and develop a growth mindset. Designed to be completed in 30-minute class periods, 14 scaffolded STEAM activities allow school librarians to easily shift the same lesson between classes and grade levels"-- Provided by publisher.
dismantling racial bias to support students of color
Pate, Alexs D.
2020
"[The author] explains how teachers can help students of color shed negative stereotypes, thereby freeing them to engage, learn, and experience success"--Provided by publisher.
Explores how new technologies, including the cultivation of plants and animals, the use of fire, and the invention of writing, influenced the development of humankind from prehistoric times through the classical period. Includes teacher notes.
Describes how technological advances in China and the Arab world during the medieval period helped make up for the lack of scientific discovery that took place in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire and explores how the Renaissance became a great period of European learning and discovery. Includes teacher notes.