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reading and study guide.
The
Internet kids & family yellow pages.
Fantastic
Fun Reading Programs
The
civil rights movement for kids
ADD/ADHD
alternatives in the classroom
Perfect
poems for teaching phonics
Caring,
sharing & getting along
Teaching
math with favorite picture books
Compare
& contrast--grades 3-4
Quick
& fun writing activities just for young
Word
family file-folder word walls
Teaching
information & technology skills
Literature
based mini lessons to teach writing
Math
picture pages with activities
Introduction
: mathematical thinking at grade
Bigger,
taller, heavier, smaller
How
to outsmart your allergies
Junior
Master Gardener / Teacher leader guide
15
easy-to-read biography mini books
Scholastic
encyclopedia of the North American
Getting
the most out of teaching with
Pioneers
: history comes alive
Rudolph
the red-nosed reindeer
Tales
of a fourth grade nothing
Power
tools : 100+ essential forms
50
games to play in the library or classroom
Big
Book of Books and Activities
All I
really need to know I learned in
Keep
America Beautiful--Waste In Place
Science
through children's literature
Creative
drama in the classroom
Creative
drama in the classroom
Story
stretchers for the primary grades
Teaching
10 fabulous forms of poetry
One
World Multicultural Projects & Activities
South
and north, east and west
Multicultural
Folktales and activities
A
cache of jewels and other collective nouns
Curriculum
considerations in inclusive classrooms
The
kids' multicultural art book
Life
science activities for Grades 2-8.
Physical
science activities for Grade 2-8
420 HEL
Heller, Ruth, 1924-.
Merry-go-round : a book about nouns. New
illustrations present explanations of the various types of
nouns and rules for their usage.
425 HEL
Heller, Ruth.
Up, up and away
: a book about adverbs.
: Grosset & Dunlap, c1991. Illustrations and rhyming text
introduce how adverbs are used from simple forms to more
difficult.
635 USD
Soil biology primer. [
Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, [1999].
E WOO
Wood, Audrey.
The napping house.
c1984. In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a
number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion, with just
one bite.
PRO
PRO
Chuska, Kenneth R.
Pro
PRO
NEA. Beyond Textbooks. 1995.
PRO 004.67 POL
Polly, Jean Armour.
2nd
ed.
Annotated listing of Internet sites selected especially for
children and families, arranged alphabetically and covering
subject areas that include art, science, folklore, holidays,
recreation, and toys.
PRO 025.5 SKI
Skills for life : library information literacy for grades K-6.
2nd
ed.
PRO 028.5 TOT
Totten, Kathryn.
Fantastic Fun Reading Programs.
WI : Highsmith, 2001. Ideas for promoting reading through a
five themes, food, reading round-up, diving for treasures,
back in time, and books with jazz.
PRO 155.2 DOT
Dotson, Anne C.
Teaching character : teacher's idea book for
middle school grades.
Development Group, c1997.
PRO 323.1 TUR
Turck, Mary.
The civil rights movement for kids : a history with
21 activities. 1st ed.
Press, c2000. Describes the struggle for civil rights for
African-Americans in the 1950s and 1960s and profiles
important civil rights leaders. Includes suggested
activities.
PRO 370 JOR
Jordan, Riney.
All the difference. 2nd.
Jordan Company, 2001, c1999.
PRO 371.1 ALB
Albert, Linda.
Cooperative discipline.
Circle Pines,
American Guidance Service, c1996.
PRO 371.9 DIV
Diversity box.
friends/ P.K. Hallinan -- I can talk with my hands /
Kristine Vreeland. Materials to help students understand
what a child with some type of disability experiences every
day.
PRO 371.93 ARM
Armstrong, Thomas.
ADD/ADHD alternatives in the classroom.
Development, c1999.
PRO 372 BUR
Burch, Marilyn Myers.
Word
family stationery.
Scholastic Professional Books, c2000. Forty reproducible
sheets with word banks and companion activities that teach
word families and boost early reading and writing skills.
PRO 372 CAR
Carey, Ginger.
Research made
easy.
c1996. Five research topics are presented in this book with
questions and activities that enhance critical and creative
thinking skills.
PRO 372 ELL
Ellermeyer, Deborah.
Perfect poems for teaching phonics. New
lessons, and reproducible activities that teach key phonics
skills and concepts.
PRO 372 FRA
Franco, Betsy.
Caring, sharing & getting along.
Scholastic Inc., c2000. Fifty perfect poems for promoting
good behavior in the classroom.
PRO 372 GRA
Gravois, Michael.
Hands-on history : explorers.
Scholastic Professional Books, c1999. A compilation of
history activities and projects designed to enhance the
learning experience and encourage higher-level thinking. Has
three work sheets.
PRO 372 HEC
Hechtman, Judi.
Teaching math with favorite picture books. New
activities and reproducibles to teach math using more than
25 picture books.
PRO 372 JEN
Jenks, Wendy Roh.
Compare & contrast--grades 3-4 : Using
comparisons and contrasts to build comprehension.
Instructional Fair--TS Denison, 2000. Activities in the
workbook are designed to improve students' reading
comprehension skills and to give them the skills necessary
for finding similiarities and differences in text.
PRO 372 LEE
Lee, Martin.
learners : easy writing lessons with reproducible graphic
organizers that teach 26 different kinds of writing. New
practice with 26 fun forms of writing, including alphabet
books, pet tales, weather reports, super silly recipes, book
reviews, color descriptions, character comparisons, and
everything in between!"--Back cover.
PRO 372 MCC
McCarthy, Tara.
Descriptive writing.
Inc:, c1998. Mini-lessons, strategies, and activities
designed to help students become better writers.
PRO 372 MCC
McCarthy, Tara.
Narrative writing.
c1998. Mini-lessons, strategies, and activities designed to
help students become better writers through the use of
narrative writing.
PRO 372 NOV
Novelli, Joan.
Teaching story writing.
Scholastic Professional Books, c1997. This book explores
some of the elements of writing that combine to create
compelling works such as how to write beginnings, develop
character, how to create a believeable setting, how to write
with personality, how to create the plot, use creative
writing devices, and how to conclude the a sensible
conclusion.
PRO 372 SPA
Spann, Mary Beth.
Word family file-folder word walls.
: Scholastic Inc., c2001. File-folder word walls make great
tools for centers and independent work. They're the perfect
tabletop learning tool for young readers and writers.
PRO 372.3 EIS
Eisenberg, Michael.
Teaching information & technology skills :
the big 6 in elementary school.
Linworth Pub., 1999. Offers ideas that will enable school
library media specialists and teachers to understand the
Big6 approach and the rationale behind this method.
PRO 372.4 FOU
Fountas, Irene C.
Guiding readers and writers.
Heinemann, c2001. Explores the essential components of a
quality upper elementary literacy program.
PRO 372.4 PIN
Pinnell, Gay Su.
Word matters : teaching phonics and spelling in
the reading/writing classroom.
c1998.
PRO 372.4 REU
Reutzel, D. Ray.
Your classroom library : new ways to give it
more
teaching power.
Books, c2002.
PRO 372.6 FRE
Freeman, Marcia S. (Marcia Sheehan), 1937-.
Teaching the youngest writers : a practical guide.
PRO 372.6 FRE
Freeman, Marcia S. (Marcia Sheehan), 1937-.
a practical guide.
House, c1995.
PRO 372.6 MCC
McCarthy, Tara.
Persuasive writing.
c1998. Mini-lessons, strategies, and activities designed to
help students become better writers.
PRO 372.6 MCC
McCarthy, Tara.
Expository writing.
c1998. Mini-lessons, strategies, and activities intended to
help students become better writers.
PRO 372.7 DAC
Dacey, Linda Schulman, 1949-.
Growing mathematical ideas in kindergarten.
c1999.
PRO 372.9 BOY
Boyer, Ernest L.
The basic school : a community for learning.
Teaching, c1995.
PRO 375 JAC
Jacobs, Heidi Hayes.
Mapping the big picture : integrating
curriculum and assessment, K-12.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development,
c1997.
PRO 411 LUN
Lunsford, Susan.
Literature based mini lessons to teach writing.
favorite picture books as her model, teacher Susan Lunsford
shares short, simple writing lessons for students.
PRO 510 BUR
Burns, Marilyn, 1941-.
Writing in math class : a resource for
grades 2-8.
Solutions Publications ; Distributed by Cuisenaire Co. of
PRO 510 HOW
Howes, Jacquelyn Johnson.
Math picture pages with activities.
"Reproducible, math-packed pictures with fun activity sheets
that invite kids to count, add, subtract, graph, multiply &
more!"--front cover.
PRO 510 KLI
Kliman, Marlene.
1.
PRO 510 KLI
Kliman, Marlene and Russell, Susan Jo,.
problems, addition and subtraction.
Seymour Publications, c1998. To offer meaningful
mathematical problems.
PRO 510 RUS
Susan Jo Russell.
Quilt squares and block town: 2-D and 3-D
geometry.
c1998. "Developed
at TERC,
PRO 510 WRI
Bigger, taller, heavier, smaller.
: measuring.
Dale Seymour Publications, c1998.
PRO 516 DOD
Dodds, Dayle Ann.
The shape of things. 1st paperback ed.
shapes and items that are the shapes in the world around
children.
PRO 526 PET
Petty, Kate.
Maps and journeys.
c1993. Harry measures his yard, maps the streets near his
house, draws nearby landmarks, and finds out all about
making and reading maps.
PRO 616.9 ULE
Ulene, Art.
How to outsmart your allergies. Marina del Rey,
how allergies cause symptoms, how to identify and avoid your
allergy "triggers", When to see you doctor and what to ask,
Which drugs can prevent allergy symptoms when to use them,
and when you need to see an allergy specialist.
PRO 635 JUN
Junior Master Gardener / Teacher leader guide.
c1999. Guide offers horticultural and environmental science education,
and leadership and life skills development through fun and
creative activities. Youths can become certified JMG Junior
Master Gardeners by completing one group and one individaul
activity for each teaching concept in the eight chapters of
the handbook. State website: http://umg.tamu.edu.
PRO 745 INT
Intrater, Roberta Grobel.
Awesome art activities around the
year.
Twenty dazzling projects with complete how-to's that connect
to your curriculum and delight all learners.
PRO 811 SIL
Silverstein, Shel.
Where the sidewalk ends : the poems &
drawings. [25th
anniversary ed.].
Publishers, [1999], c1974. Shel Silverstein's acclaimed
collection of whimsical poems and illustrations, plus an
audio CD featuring the author narrating ten poems.
PRO 920 BUC
Buckley, Susan Washburn.
15 easy-to-read biography mini books :
famous Americans.
2000. Reproducible books that connect reading and social
studies.
PRO 921 TIB
Tibbets, Paul W. (Paul Warfield), 1915-.
Return of the Enola Gay.
Coast Distributed by Mid Marketing c1998.
PRO 970 CIM
Ciment, James.
Indian.
Alphabetical listings profile 143 groups of American
Indians, with information on where the tribe originated, its
language and lifestyle, and including entries on important
events and people. Includes photographs, maps, and a
timeline.
PRO 972.6 OLI
Olien, Rebecca.
newspapers.
PRO 973 LAN
Landon, Lucinda.
American history mysteries.
Scholastic Professional Books, c1999. Reproducible mystery
stories that students read and solve to learn about
important events in American history.
PRO 973 MOG
Moger, Susan.
Pioneers : history comes alive teaching unit. New
background information, primary sources, hand-on activities,
literature and internet links, mapping activities, a
read-aloud play, etc.
PRO E May
May, Robert Lewis, 1905-.
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer. 1st
ed.
reindeer laugh at him because of his bright red nose,
Rudolph proves his worth when he is chosen to lead Santa
Claus' sleigh on a foggy night.
PRO
Wilson-Max, Ken.
Book of letters. NY : Scholastic, 2002.
PRO F BLU
Blume, Judy.
Tales of a
fourth grade nothing.
Scholastic, Inc., 1972.
PRO F COH
Cohen, Barbara.
Molly's pilgrim. Rev. ed.
Lee & Shepard Books, [1998]. Told to make a Pilgrim doll
for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly is embarrassed
when her mother tries to help her out by creating a doll
dressed as she herself was dressed before leaving
seek religious freedom.
PRO SC CLA
Clark, Dan, 1955-.
Puppies for sale, and other inspirational
tales : a "litter" of stories & anecdotes that hug the heart
& snuggle the soul.
Communications, c1997.
Prof 025 COH
Cohen, Sharron.
The mysteries of research. Alleyside Press,
c1992.
PROF 025.5 VAL
Valenza, Joyce Kasman.
Power tools : 100+ essential forms and
presentations for your school library information program.
reproducible, ready-to-use forms designed to help school
librarians manage, promote, and assess their programs,
featuring library passes, style sheets, organizers,
evaluation forms, job descriptions, and other tools.
Includes an instructional guide with CD-ROM for Windows or
MAC.
Prof 028 LEE
Lee, Carol K.
50 games to play in the library or classroom.
Alleyside Press, 1988.
PROF 028 ZIK
Zike, Dinah.
Big Book of Books and Activities. Dinah-Might
Activities, Inc. :
PROF 028.5 DEA
PROF 128FUL
Fulghum, Robert.
kindergarten : uncommon thoughts on common things. 1st ed.
written over the years reflecting one man's vision of
everyday life.
Prof 153.4 Ann
Nozaki, Akihiro, 1936-.
Anno's
hat tricks. 1st
and Shadowchild, who represents the reader, are made to
guess, using the concept of binary logic, the color of the
hats on their heads. An introduction to logical thinking and
mathematical problem-solving.
PROF 155.4 HEA
Healy, Jane M.
Your child's growing mind: a guide to learning
and brain development from birth to adolescence. Doubleday
: 1994.
PROF 155.4 HEA
Healy, Jane M.
Endangered minds : why our children don't think.
electronic media, fastpaced life-style, unstable family
patterns, environmental hazard, and educational practices
influence the way our children think.
PROF 232.9 DE
De Paola, Tomie.
The first
Christmas.
Simple text and pop-up illustrations retell the story of the
birth of Jesus, from the Annunciation to the visit of the
shepherds and the three kings.
PROF 306.8 HEA
Healy, Jane M.
How to have intelligent and creative
conversations with your kids. Doubleday : 1992.
PROF 363.7
PROF 363.7 REC
Recycled. : Mobius curriculum: Understanding the waste cycle.
third edition. Browing-Ferris Industries : 1995.
PROF 363.7 WAS