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This book is packed full of ideas for reusing everyday items to create learning activities, games, group projects, and artistic crafts! All the lessons are aligned to standards and benchmarks. Children are encouraged to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Parents are asked to get involved, too!
E.P. thinks To-Be is beautiful! It is the place he wants to call home. After settling in the green apple tree, E.P. finds the town is not as eco-friendly as he'd hoped! He sets out to educate his new neighbors with tips on saving energy and recycling. Soon, everyone is on board to help protect our planet. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades P-4.
MATH PLUS is a smart new workbook series that makes math fun to learn! Uniquely designed to help young learners experience enjoyable, real-world math interaction, MATH PLUS helps students master key math concepts that are important for success in school and in life. Appealing math-based activities and games, along with humorous stories and story questions that relate math to a child's everyday world-build successful math knowledge while making math fun to learn. In addition, grade-specific fact cards and a helpful glossary provide support and practice of critical math vocabulary and concepts.Designed to complement the READ series, each MATH PLUS grade level offers a Step In workbook with simpler math activities and stories and a Step Up workbook with activities and stories that invite a bit more reasoning. Both options are expertly developed to help young learners discover that MATH+ Fun = Math Success!
On your mark, get set, go green! Did you know that every person in the United States creates about five pounds of trash a day? Did you know that recycling one ton of paper can save 17 trees? Did you know that people in North America use more water than any other people on Earth? If not, then welcome to Ready, Set, Go Green! Environmental awareness is everywhere in the media today. It is a huge concern for many adults, and this is impacting children as well. Ready, Set, Go Green! explains current environmental topics in a way that students will understand. The goal is to increase students’ sensitivity and concern about the environment while encouraging them to have fun at the same time. This book is filled with interesting facts and figures, fun activity pages, quick and easy tips, and project ideas. Features: Fun-Filled Activities Easy Tips and Project Ideas
Standards-based lessons to encourage students to take care of the environment by adapting the way they live and do things, beginning in the classroom. Each unit includes suggestions and adaptations to help ELL students and students in RTI (response to intervention) programs keep pace with the rest of the class.
Build attitudes of respect and caring, reduce problem behaviors, empower students to solve problems, and educate the whole child with this flexible, user-friendly activity guide. The lessons' literature-based connections allow teachers to "build in" rather than "add on" social-emotional learning (SEL) throughout the day. Field-tested in classrooms across the United States, these activities when fully implemented have resulted in improved school climate, greater parent engagement, increased academic achievement, and reduction in discipline referrals. Features of the book include: 100+ easy-to-implement year-round activities that integrate info the daily curriculum in all subject areas Monthly themes focused on empathy, bullying prevention, teamwork, decision-making, and more Concise lesson formats (Read, Discuss, Do, Relate) Discussion and writing prompts Built-in assessments Digital content includes all of the book's reproducible forms.
Put children on the road to learning success with fun reproducible skill-building practice pages which teach and reinforce key skills such as tracing, drawing, identifying shapes, classifying, sequencing, coloring, writing color words, and more. For home or school.
This unique selection of articles and non-fiction stories can be used in a wide variety of teaching situations and can be easily integrated into existing classroom studies. Including 12 educationally-based articles and 36 reproducible activities, Cross-Curricular Building Blocks are perfect for a quick break during the day or as complete, comprehensive units. All of the articles and activities in this resource support the National Standards. Article topics include colors, Helen Keller, caterpillars, the moon, bats, rain and snow, magnets, jobs, oceans, Jane Goodall, teeth, and the five senses.
