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A broad survey of secondary schools, their historical origins, and present-day goals, intentions, and practices in educating adolescents.

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Johns and Wallace endeavor to touch the hearts of teachers, administrators, and parents who know deep down there is still such a long way to go and who understand that the tasks assigned to teachers are sometimes overwhelming. This book simply dissects the interesting, inspiring, and sometimes lonely world of the teacher of early childhood.

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Suggests sources for developing readers theatre scripts.

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Use this activity-centered, literature-based approach to get students excited about social studies. These 32 units have summaries of books, social studies topic areas, lists of content-related words, curricular perspectives, and critical-thinking questions, as well as myriad activities.

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The findings in this study have major implications for education practice and policy. It shows how supposedly objective assessment procedures depend on their contexts and are vulnerable to both bias and distortion. The study provides the definitive examination of assessment in the 5-11 ranges.

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Word problems can be especially difficult for elementary students. Period quizzes assess how well the students are mastering the problems. Tips for working the problems are provided to the students. This is ideal for improving math skills while giving students a starting activity for each day.

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Sticky Situations is a collection of case studies to help early childhood educators walk through management scenarios and brainstorm the best way to solve typical childcare program problems. Each case study addresses a situation that a director may encounter in an early childh...

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Sticky Situations is a collection of case studies to help early childhood educators walk through management scenarios and brainstorm the best way to solve typical childcare program problems. Each case study addresses a situation that a director may encounter in an early childh...

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Book clubs, literature circles, and reading groups are great ways to promote literacy and books to young readers. Motivating Teens to Read, this guide is an outstanding resource for starting and running a stellar literary discussion groupwhether it's in a school, public library, or community center.

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This book contains a collection of the author's previously published articles on early childhood care and education. Many of the issues explored were stimulated by experiences with teachers and caregivers of young children, many of whom were also the author's students, as well as with other professional colleagues.

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Six exciting titles use well-known works of childrens literature as a springboard for learning!Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards.

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The lessons build skills in phonemic awareness, morphemic analysis, letter identification, rhyming, and sight words, through singing, dancing, games, art activities, cooking, and interesting experiences, as well as a wealth of humorous picture books.

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Six exciting titles use well-known works of childrens literature as a springboard for learning! Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards.

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Six exciting titles use well-known works of childrens literature as a springboard for learning! Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards.

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The Adventures Of Bray & Tey, takes you on a journey of life-skills learning. Join siblings Brayden and Teya, ages six and three, as they travel the world discovering the benefits of life-skills such as FOCUS, CONFIDENCE, and DISCIPLINE that help them be their very best.

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a hero If so what would your super power be or what would give you strength In this story, two kid heroes go on a hunt. They must find enough sources of electricity to restore much needed power.

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Baker Pete lost his scrumptious sweets
And needs your help to find the thief.
Could someone be munching Or chewing Or chomping
The ending will leave you in disbelief!

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This book helps infant and toddler caregivers recognize the importance of a high-quality infant and toddler learning environment and learn how they can support children while they acquire essential skills for future success.