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Using the format of the original Through Children's Literature series of titles, Dr. Rogers expands the original series focus by discussing how instruction today and the use of integrated children's literature is Shaped by the Standards.

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Fill your library or classroom with giggles and laughter with these uproarious readers theater scripts from popular author Tony Fredericks. The book also includes helpful guidelines and an abundance of tips and ideas for using readers theater to extend learning.

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Tap into the budding investigators within youngsters and help them connect to the incredible array of social studies knowledge and resources on the Internet. The 75 lessons in this book guide you and your students in exciting Internet projects that target specific content objectives for specific social studies concepts.

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Social-Emotional Learning Using Makerspaces and Passion Projects is chock-full of meaningful projects that educators can use to teach social-emotional skills in grades 3-6.

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Quoting actual dialogue, the volume describes modes of speaking in three contemporary Hawaiian communities as children relate to parents, siblings, and peers. It demonstrates in detail the link to educational practice and to point to positive consequences in the handling of cultural differences in language use.

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Using shaggy dog stories based on classic literature, the Polettes address common spelling and grammatical errors and the ways in which children can be taught to read critically to recognize them.

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Examines the relationship between sport and education from both social and moral points of view. The text argues that sport has such a vital role to play in society that it should be an integral part of the curriculum. It presents guidelines for an effective teaching of sports in schools.

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Citing numerous critical interpretations and commentary, this book offers great insight into this genre of popular folk literature.

After an introduction to the form and its place in history, the author explores various types of ballads (e.g., child ballads, border ballads, broadside ballads).

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Promote the love of story, familiarize children with a variety of story forms and stimulate curiosity in diverse subjects while building basic literacy skills.

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Looking for fresh ideas to liven up your storytimes Here you'll find a wonderfully diverse collection of easy-to-tell tales from around the world, along with tips and profiles of the storytellers featured in the book.

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At a time when American society is desperately seeking to create hope for inner city black youth, this study serves as a tool to encourage those responsible for teaching and socializing young African-American males, who may feel they have little chance for success.

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Learn how to effectively use storytelling across the curriculum to capture student interest and increase learning.

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Take a Stand! (grades 9-12) helps teens develop critical thinking skills by examining debates on issues directly relevant to their lives (that you won't find in most classroom materials).

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Shows how to use the power of story to teach children about our natural environment. A collection of tales from around the world, this book helps to convey key scientific concepts; and to instil in children such values as conservation, cooperation, sustainability, and empathy, encouraging them to become responsible stewards of the earth.

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How to prepare a weather unit that engages students in learning about this subject area. The book provides basic factual material about weather patterns and such weather phenomena as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, heat and cold waves, floods, and droughts.

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Provides - teachers, social workers, school psychologists and other professionals who work with children - guidance to selecting and using children's books to teach about disabilities. This book helps: select appropriate children's literature that includes characters with disabilities; and, use children's books to teach awareness and knowledge.

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Examines the issues that confront teachers of academic writing classes. This book examines the use of different media in the academic writing classroom, the problem of plagiarism, and background issues affecting students' ability to learn.

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Examines the issues that confront teachers of academic writing classes. Containing ten teacher-focused chapters, this book offers practical advice and solutions in areas of teaching, assessment and feedback.

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A unique book that synthesises research for teachers and highlights their implications for teaching and learning. A must for teachers looking to improve their teaching or a researcher looking for a concise overview of the literature.

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Continuum has repackaged some of its key academic backlist titles to make them available at a more affordable price. These reissues will have new ISBNs, distinctive jackets and strong branding. They cover a range of subject areas that have a continuing student sale and make great supplementary reading more accessible.

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Informative guide covering how to access, read and interpret research in Design and Technology. A must have for teachers wanting to improve their teaching, and researchers who want a comprehensive view of current findings.

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There is increasingly wide agreement amongst teachers, researchers, advisers and policy-makers that both teaching and research will benefit from the two activities being brought closer together.