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Kylie is very clever and gets her friends to play her favorite game, The Magic Word. The fitness skills included in this game are necessary for kindergarten readiness. These skills include balance, flexibility, endurance, and strength activities. Children will also learn to listen carefully to directions in this fun and exciting book.

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Man In The Moon and The Star Ponies is the first children's book in a series of books dedicated to children being Unstoppable!

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This book enables teachers in any country to compare their experiences with those of teachers in several other countries and thereby develop a cross-cultural perspective on their work, as well as to promote a sense of international professional identity.

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In a similar treatment to their previous books about science and literature, the authors consider over 25 picture books (both new and classic, but all new to this volume) that provide examples in nature (topics include living things, earth and stars, and natural changes) for children to observe, describe, and appreciate.

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Middle school and early high school dropouts have long troubled educators. They are school transition to middle school and from there to high school and, secondly, grade retention. This book gives us a new conception of the nature of school dropout in schools with high dropout rates.

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How can you find books and magazines that nurture a child's love of reading Safe and long-lasting toys that inspire the imagination Audiotapes of superior musical quality Computer software that is

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The author of The Troubled Crusade and other important books and writings on education brings her own blend of sanity, common sense, and commitment to excellence to the problems of the nation's schools.

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The second part of a seven-year ethnography of individual pupils from the ages of four to eleven in an English primary school. The book presents a sociological analysis of children coping with the social worlds of home, playground and classroom over the seven years of a primary school career.

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A guide to planning for and teaching critical thinking in schools, whether for discrete assessment or to improve analytical skills across the curriculum. With an introduction to what critical thinking skills are, it is suitable for the teachers wanting to improve their students reasoning and problem-solving skills.

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Offers initial guidance on the 'pros and cons' of choosing teaching as a career before going on to provide advice on how to make a successful application for a place on a training course. This book includes practical advice on: finding out whether teaching really is for you; choosing the right course; and getting to grips with educational jargon.

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Most recognize that play is good for children yet we are confused by the dangers we see in the wider environment and so often restrict children's natural opportunities to play. This is a coursebook for those engaged in playwork and those on Childhood Studies programmes.

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Suitable for those specifically engaged in playwork and those on Childhood Studies programmes, this work shows why playing is valuable to our bodies, our minds, and culturally and socially.It features examples of how play can be supported both informally and formally, at home and in children's settings.

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Super Chef Mary and The Vita Gang (Vitamins A, C, D, E and K) are having another delicious dinner in Chef Mary's Mystic Kitchen with all their favorite colorful foods while Franco Fry lurks in the bushes, plotting to end their happy healthy days. After dinner, Vita D is grabbed by a candy rope and whisked away into the dark night! What happens to Vita D

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Transform your library into a "think tank" by helping teachers create an active learning environment in which students question, investigate, synthesize, conclude, and present information based on Common Core standards.

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This text presents a comprehensive view of the challenges facing society, the realities of work and leisure for children in the 21st century, and the implications of these analyses and predictions for schools today as they prepare children for the future.

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Delivers a comprehensive coverage of local and overseas research on transition to school.

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A comprehensive look at urban schools, using history as a lens for coming to grips with present-day social, political, legal, and economic realities reflected in our urban education system.