Includes learning concepts that meet national standards for media literacy information overload With the increased access to all kinds of information, processing it can be overwhelming. This book goes beyond basic reading and writing skills and promotes a higher level of thinking through analysis, application, and synthesis of different media.

Now you can draw from the millions of digital items available in the Library of Congress American Memory Collection to enhance your classroom lessons. This book shows you how to effectively use the vast American Memory Collections in all types of coursework to enhance your instructional program. Lessons are organized alphabetically; all align with curriculum standards from AASL and McREL.

Now you can draw from the millions of digital items available in the Library of Congress American Memory Collection to enhance your classroom lessons. This book shows you how to effectively use the vast American Memory Collections in all types of coursework to enhance your instructional program. Lessons are organized alphabetically; all align with curriculum standards from AASL and McREL.

Go above and beyond basic story-time These terrific teaching tools turn stories into fun, exciting reading and writing activities that can be used throughout the day. Clearly stated learning objectives meet NCTE standards to help make story-time an integral part of your reading and writing curriculum. Both books are divided into helpful categories: elements of fiction, Caldecott books, folk tales, fantasy, genre fiction, and nonfiction. Each section includes activities, reproducibles, and a related bibliography.

With these teacher's guides and study books, you'll have your elementary and middle-schoolers mesmerized by math in no time Students will increase their ability to mentally manipulate numbers while learning magic tricks that use dice, coins, buttons, stones, and other common objects.

With these teacher's guides and study books, you'll have your elementary and middle-schoolers mesmerized by math in no time Students will increase their ability to mentally manipulate numbers, while learning magic tricks that use dice, coins, buttons, stones, and other common objects.

With these teacher's guides and study books, you'll have your elementary and middle-schoolers mesmerized by math in no time Students will increase their ability to mentally manipulate numbers while learning magic tricks that use dice, coins, buttons, stones, and other common objects.

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 children's picture books. Grades K-6.

Lesson plans and exercises teach the basic elements of poetry such as alliteration, word repetition, metaphors, and rhyming. As students gain appreciation and understanding, the book covers more sophisticated poetry forms such as limerick, haiku, and narrative. Grades 4-6.