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Polygons Galore! is a mathematics unit for high-ability learners in grades 3-5 focusing on 2-D and 3-D components of geometry by exploring polygons and polyhedra and their properties.

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Stanley applies the same user-friendly format that made her popular guide to teaching the six steps of the research process to high school students such a success.

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Get creative juices flowing with lessons in eight areas of creativity. This comprehensive activity book provides an enjoyable introduction to creative thinking. The book's activities introduce students to new skills in the areas of curiosity, fluency, originality, imagination, awareness, flexibility, elaboration, and perseverance.

Grades 1-3

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Five different problem-solving strategies are carefully taught with introductory lessons and practice lessons for each strategy. Following the lessons, a variety of problems are presented that students can solve by applying the strategies they have learned. This is the perfect supplement to any primary math program.

Grades 2-4

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Probability for Kids features real-world probability scenarios for students in grades 4-6. Students will encounter problems in which they read about students their age selling magazines for a school fund raiser, concerned about their homeroom assignments, and trying to decode the combination to a safe that their grandfather abandoned.

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Project-Based Learning in the Math Classroom: Grades 3-5 explains how to keep inquiry at the heart of mathematics teaching. This book outlines basic teaching strategies, such as questioning and exploration of concepts.

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Project-Based Learning in the Math Classroom explains how to keep inquiry at the heart of mathematics teaching and helps teachers build students' abilities to be true mathematicians. This book outlines basic teaching strategies, such as questioning and exploration of concepts. It also provides advanced strategies for teachers who are already

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Project-Based Learning in the Math Classroom: Grades K-2 explains how to keep inquiry at the heart of mathematics teaching in the elementary grades.

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You will find this book invaluable for teaching students the beauties of diversity and for building understanding of cultures from around the world.

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A new classroom approach for primary teachers to teach the explicit knowledge of scientific question-asking.

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Written by two veteran storytellers and storytelling group leaders, this book takes you step by step through the entire process of planning, starting, managing, and growing your storytelling group-even up through taking the show on the road.

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Build relationships between students and their community, while encouraging the development of important life skills. This resource helps you integrate service learning into your curriculum. After defining service learning and connecting research to practical classroom applications, the authors give you the tools to launch your own program.

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Designed to promote literacy in young children and to empower parents, educators, and librarians, this guide is filled with simple strategies, creative activities, and detailed instructions that help make reading fun.

Encouraging a love of reading in young children can be a source of both great frustration and immense joy.

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Twelve reproducible scripts from the classics serve as examples of the readers theatre format. In addition, the authors have identified scenes from 30 contemporary novels (e.g., Prairie Songs, Tex, Gentlehands, Z for Zachariah) that are suitable for adaptation to readers theatre.

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Research indicates that writing and reading should be taught in tandem. Grades 3-12

Good writers use writing to learn, to actively work and think about content areas and achieve ownership. and Planning a Lesson to Teach Incorporating Reading and Writing Strategies.

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Exploration of what a reading circle approach can offer adult emergent readers, and what adult literacy learners can tell us about novel reading.

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Filled with ideas, practical tips, useful statistics and other helpful data on teen reading, this book details numerous methods for getting teens to read, such as reading workshops, literature circles, book clubs, and booktalks.

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This valuable reference guide provides suggestions of picture books set in more than 70 countries in each continent of the world, along with standards-based activities.

Reading the World with Picture Books presents an exhaustive collection of booktalk options with picture books that are set in the major countries of each continent.

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Real-Life Science Mysteries puts an exciting new spin on scientific thinking by profiling real-life scientists, showing students in grades 5-8 ways they can use science in their everyday lives.

Grades 5-8

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This cookbook will help teachers inspire students to get excited about reading in new and delightfully delicious ways. The more than 200 simple, kid-tested recipes are all based on childrens picture books. Grades K-6.

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Reclaiming Literature is designed to give its readers the capability to grasp a novel adequately enough to teach it.

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This comprehensive textbook is an accessible guide to those new to the profession of teaching geography. Covering all aspects of the job, from planning through to teaching and assessment, it provides constructive, practical advice to help subject teachers become more effective in their work.