A Fabulous Fair Alphabet
Author: Debra Frasier
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2010-06-22
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 1416998179
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLetters of the alphabet in various graphic styles accompany words associated with fairs.
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A Fabulous Fair Alphabet
Author: Debra Frasier
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2011-07-26
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 1442439564
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGot your ticket? Enter the gate! See the biggest pig and a pumpkin as big as a pig! Taste blue-ribbon jam, pitch a baseball, win a bear. Drink lemonade and eat what? Eat everything! Letters of all shapes and sizes have been photographed and collaged together in this exuberant, eye-popping, letter-and-word-finding tour of the glories of the state fair. From dill pickles and cotton candy to Ferris wheels and midway games, here is an alphabet-exploring adventure like no other. Start at A and be Amazed!
Fair Cow
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Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780761456841
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEffie learns what it takes to be a state-fair cow.
Night at the Fair
Author: Donald Crews
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 1998-04-14
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0688114830
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's time! The gates are open, the rides are spinning-come to the fair! Nighttime at the fair is magic with Caldecott Honor-winning author-artist Donald Crews. The sky goes dark and the colored lights begin to flash and sparkle. There are games to play and treats to eat. From the top of the Ferris wheel you can see where you've been-and where you have yet to go. So much to do and see. Hurry!
All the Fun of the Fair
Author: Robert Crowther
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 10
ISBN-13: 9781564020017
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTabs, flaps, wheels, and other movable features depict scenes at a fair, including a ghost train and bumper cars.
A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2018-06-21
Total Pages: 1657
ISBN-13: 1440834350
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Alphabet Books
Author: Bonnie Mackey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2016-10-24
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 1440841632
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovering more than 300 alphabet books with topic, content area, grade level, text structure, and instructional value indexing, this extensive resource guide includes bibliographic information and brief summaries of each selection as well as a chapter devoted to the unique uses of alphabet books within ELL classrooms. Alphabet books are perfect for establishing introductory lessons and serve as a starting point for project ideas. Alphabet Books: The K–12 Educators' Power Tool is ideal for school and public librarians as well as teachers who need to meet specific learning standards. The indexing by topic, grade level, and content area helps in finding just the right book for the aligned instructional objective. Some 300-plus alphabet books are additionally categorized according to the complexity of the text structure. Featured books for three grade level categories (Pre K–2, 3–6, and 7–12) are accompanied by instructional strategies to use with these books. Images of the finished student projects for every described strategy are included to clarify the instructional values. A chapter that focuses on the use of alphabet books in the English language learners' classroom offers strategies for the specific needs of this student group.
The Storytime Handbook
Author: Nina Schatzkamer Miller
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2014-01-23
Total Pages: 279
ISBN-13: 1476603537
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a long-time storytime facilitator, has put together 52 weekly themes plus additional plans for holidays, all with detailed instructions for talking about the theme and choosing the books, crafts, songs, poems, games and snacks. Each storytime idea is illustrated with photographs of a suggested craft and snack for easy reference. Libraries, bookstores, preschools and parents alike can use this book to offer themed storytimes that include discussion, literature, art, music, movement and food. Options are provided for each storytime, so the ideas can be used year after year.
Striking a Balance
Author: Nancy L. Cecil
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2017-05-12
Total Pages: 481
ISBN-13: 1351812947
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStriking a Balance explores a comprehensive program of early literacy instruction through a balanced approach to reading and writing for both enjoyment and information. The fifth edition retains the special features that adopters have come to appreciate: classroom vignettes, discussion questions, field-based activities, a student website, and study guide. This latest edition offers expanded content on differentiating instruction for diverse learners, including working with English Language Learners and students with special needs. Also new to this edition is greater coverage on integrating state standards with early literacy instruction. The book’s practical approach fundamentally demonstrates how children develop authentic literacy skills through a combination of direct strategy instruction and motivating contexts.
The Read-Aloud Scaffold
Author: Judy Bradbury
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2011-09-16
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 159884685X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis compendium of outstanding read-aloud choices for grades pre-K3 will enrich and extend content area instruction, helping busy teachers to meet curriculum requirements within the confines of their busy schedules. It's a familiar and unfortunate story: educators everywhere are being asked to do more teaching with lessless money, less staff, and less time. One easy way to provide more content area instruction to very young readers is by scaffolding beneficial learning subjects within memorable read-aloud activities. This augments the instructional curriculum and keeps learning funwithout adding to the educator's already-full plate. Read-Aloud Scaffold: Best Books to Enhance Content Area Curriculum, Grades Pre-K3 offers teachers and librarians over 700 content area connections through carefully selected, recently published children's trade books. These selections include fiction and non-fiction titles that represent outstanding read-aloud choices that will augment the instructional curriculum, covering subjects ranging from history to holidays to special events, and from biographies and memoirs to poetry and character education. "A Closer Look" suggests outstanding read-aloud choices related to key units in the curriculum and features discussion points, cross-curricular activities, writing prompts, and related online and print materials.
