study and teaching (elementary)

Contains twenty strategies for engaging students in social studies and more than two hundred grade-level activities, including project-based and problem-based instruction tips, with graphic organizers, semantic maps, word webs, and internet projects.

"Presents an overview of narrative poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use narrative poems to express ideas."--Publisher description.

Step inside the lord's castle where Sir Gilbert is training to become a knight. Find out what it takes to survive and succeed in these times of chivalry and danger as he teaches you how to joust in tournaments, gallop into battle, feast after victory, survive a stint in a dungeon, and more. Do you have the skills and guts to be a medieval knight?.

"Presents an overview of rhyming poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use rhyming poems to express ideas."--Publisher description.

"Presents an overview of prose poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use prose poems to express ideas."--Publisher description.

"In 'Writers Are Readers,' the mutually supportive roles of reading and writing are made visible through the idea of 'flipsides': how a reader's insights can be turned around to provide insights into his own writing, and vice versa"--Back cover.

A collection of over forty poems to be used for shared reading lessons in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade, covering choral reading, wordplay, directionality, letter recognition, sight words, spelling patterns, vowel digraphs, homophones, and many other topics.

"Two children go ice skating, fall through thin ice, and once they are safely home, they learn more about how matter changes state from solid to liquid to gas"--Provided by publisher.

Presents seventy problem-solving activity sets for the fifth through eighth-grade math classroom, and covers number and operations, data analysis and probability, measurement, geometry, and algebra.