Reach into Backpack Gold for a richly illustrated, seven-level communicative course that motivates primary learners and supports teachers. Backpack Gold is packed with child-friendly topics, catchy songs and chants, stickers, games, stories, hands-on projects, extensive reading and writing materials and TPR activities. Young learners will succeed with Backpack Gold!
STEM to Story: Enthralling and Effective Lesson Plans for Grades 5–8 inspires learning through fun, engaging, and meaningful lesson plans that fuse hands–on discovery in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) with creative writing. The workshop activities within the book are the innovative result of a partnership between 826 National′s proven creative writing model and Time Warner Cable′s Connect a Million Minds, an initiative dedicated to connecting young people to the wonders of STEM through hands–on learning.
Teaching the Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades 9-12
Bring Common Core Math into high school with smart, engaging activities "Teaching Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades 9-12" provides high school teachers with the kind of help they need to begin teaching the standards right away. This invaluable guide pairs each standard with one or more classroom-ready activities and suggestions for variations and extensions. Covering a range of abilities and learning styles, these activities bring the Common Core Math Standards to life as students gain fluency in math communication and develop the skillset they need to tackle successively more complex math courses in the coming years.
With Bill Robertson as your guide, you will discover you can come to grips with the basics of force and motion. This book will lead you through Newton's laws to the physics of space travel. The book is as entertaining as it is informative. Best of all, the author understands the needs of adults who want concrete examples, hands-on activities, clear language, diagrams and yes, a certain amount of empathy.
Start young children off with Common Core math using these innovative activities Teaching the Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades K-2 provides teachers with the help they need to begin teaching to the new standards right away.
