12 Reproducible Read-Aloud Tales With Instant Activities That Get Kids Discussing, Writing About & Acting On the Important Lessons in These Wise & Classic Stories
Invite kids to build important reading and writing skills, learn about story structure, and discuss ethical behavior by exploring 12 delightful classic fables. Reproducible read-aloud tales and instant writing prompts help children get the most out of each story, while whole-group discussion questions and activities deepen reading comprehension. 64 pages.
This step-by-step introduction to teaching thinking skills in the primary grades will be useful to teachers, librarians and staff development personnel. It will be of particular interest to teachers of the gifted. Each thinking skill is explained in a full-page reproducible format followed by a page offering booktalks to be used to introduce favorite picture books that can be used to teach that skill to young children and two pages of reproducible activities for the children to practice the newly learned skill. Over 30 skills are taught ranging from analogy to hypothesizing to inferring to patterning and reversible thinking.
Create 38 delightful greeting cards using a variety of techniques. Each project provides: * a materials list * step-by-step illustrated directions * reproducible patterns where needed
These fun and easy math games are just right for young learners! Students will build and reinforce essential skills and concepts while playing board, dice, card, spinner games, and more. Perfect to put in a learning center or play with the entire class! Includes reproducible game boards, background information, teaching tips, variations for playing, and resources.