A teacher's guide to the benefits of reading to students and having the students read-aloud.

In this book, I am going to share with you: - 5 key spelling techniques of the S.P.E.L.L. Method that can give your children immediate spelling success and increase their confidence and happiness - movement patterns that can stimulate the brain to improve learning, and - strategies to position you as a leader in new educational practices to assist children to spell better either in the classroom or at home.

Every culture has wisdom but in modern times much of it has been lost. The first three years of life are too important for experiments, but the Montessori guidelines presented here have held true all over the world, no matter what the culture of the child, for over 100 years. It is the goal of this book to help parents look for, discover, appreciate, and support the mental, physical, and emotional needs of the child in the first three years of life....

Uses activities and handicraft projects to reinforce information about the clothing, architecture, writing, work, food, and religion of the Egyptians, Mesopotamians, Nubians, and Hittites who lived in the Near East in ancient times.

Projects and experiments to inspire and challenge your kids! The STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and math) are top education priorities in the United States--and they are growing fields with a high demand for jobs. If you want to make sure your children are prepared for the future in these fields, here's how you can help: Make it fun! Expose them to hands-on, real-world, and fun activities so they'll become engaged, motivated, and successful...

Classroom veterans Karen Ansberry and Emily Morgan know elementary educators are usually crunched for science instructional time and could often use refresher explanations of scientific concepts. So the authors added comprehensive background notes to each chapter and included new reading strategies. They show exactly how to combine science and reading in a natural way with classroom-tested lessons in physical science, life science, and Earth and space...

A collection of ideas, activities, and patterns to expand the use of the flannel board.

Provides easy-to-use reading-promotional bulletin board patterns to use everyday, seasonally and for special occasions.