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Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 7-9. A Unique Approach to Teaching Basic Writing Skills
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Four Square: Writing Method for Grades 7-9. A Unique Approach to Teaching Basic Writing SkillsTeach writing skills using this innovative new approach that has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges. Also great for content area writing.
 
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How to be Inventive When Teaching Primary Mathematics: Developing outstanding learners
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How to be Inventive When Teaching Primary Mathematics: Developing outstanding learnersHave you ever taken your children on a maths walk?

Are your pupils shape detectives?

How to be Inventive When Teaching Primary Mathematics is a pocket guide to inspire primary teachers to become confident, effective, imaginative teachers who enjoy teaching, and whose pupils enjoy learning. It is packed with exciting, creative, unexpected ideas, to help teachers and pupils open their eyes to the mathematical world around them. It gives teachers the tools to develop their own classroom activities and experiences, supporting learners as they move fluently between mathematical ideas and develop their ownership of mathematics

 
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A Teacher's Companion to Essential Motivation in the Classroom: Resources and activities to inspire and engage your students
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A Teacher's Companion to Essential Motivation in the Classroom: Resources and activities to inspire and engage your studentsTeachers around the world have found Ian Gilbert’s classic text Essential Motivation in the Classroom an inspiring and provocative read. This ground-breaking companion to the book is a definitive one-stop guide for teachers who are looking for inspiration into how his ideas can be put into practice in every-day classrooms. A truly lively and engaging resource, it scrutinises each aspect of Gilbert’s now famous ‘seven keys’ of motivation and provides a wide range of practical ideas, activities and launch-pads for discussion which can be blended seamlessly into your own lessons.

 
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150+ Ideas for Using Flashcards in the Classroom
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150+ IDEAS FOR USING FLASHCARDS IN THE CLASSROOM150+ IDEAS FOR USING FLASHCARDS IN THE CLASSROOM

150+ ideas on how to use flash cards in different ways. From kindergarten to adult conversation classes. With examples.
 
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Tags: IDEAS, examples, USING, FLASHCARDS, CLASSROOM, classes, conversation, Ideas, Using
Language FUNdamentals Book 2
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Language FUNdamentals Book 2Looking for creative ideas to put the “fun” in language fundamentals? Then this is the book for you

This book is a collection of activities that combine the elements of grammar, syntax and sentence structure instruction in a palatable, humorous way. Since students are also encouraged to use their own ideas and language, the result is a blend of old-fashioned language instruction, humor and creative thinking.

Grade 5-9

 
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Tags: language, ideas, instruction, creative, result