education, primary

"What rules do I need to follow at school? In [this book], young readers learn that being part of a strong, diverse school community means raising your hand, taking turns, being kind, listening, and cleaning up after yourself"--Provided by publisher.

"As a result of the boom in private-sector education and the attempts to universalize elementary education, there has been an unprecedented increase in school enrollment in India. Still, large numbers of children, especially from disadvantaged communities, are deprived of quality education, which has thwarted the equitable access to basic education. This book explores such exclusion and the policies and actions required to develop an inclusive education system. It focuses on aspects ranging from malnutrition, gender and social equity, migration, drop out, and differentiation in schooling provisions to matters of teaching and governance"--Amazon.

Contains 404 movement activities aimed at helping students aged three through nine release energy and promoting a positive learning environment.

"[Shows readers] how to shake up the 'traditional' writing workshop using poetry and [how to] make writing fun again! Part how-to and part inspiration, this books teaches . . . how to move students from ideas, to drafts, to finished products, to published works"--Back cover.

A guide of educational games for parents covering all areas of the school curriculum.

"Reinforce literacy skills and can be used with any social studies topic-from geography and map skills to citizenship, government, national holidays, and more." -- (p.4) of cover.

Contains suggestions for using ninety children's books and stretching them in new ways to enhance the learning process for students in primary grades.

Shows parents and teachers how to use popular children's books to teach reading, writing, math, and conceptual skills, featuring summaries of twenty-eight books, each with instructions for several related games.

Explains how to help third grade students become fluent readers and writers through systematic, multilevel instruction, with easy-to-follow activities that reinforce five critical fluency goals.

Contains practical strategies for helping students in the primary classroom stay focused and develop both academic and social readiness.