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Author: Mary Beth
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 40
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKWords and sign language depict a group of students involved in putting on a Thanksgiving play at a school for deaf children.
Author: Jeffrey E. Davis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010-07-29
Total Pages: 275
ISBN-13: 0521870100
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes a unique case of sign language that served as an international language among numerous Native American nations not sharing a common spoken language. The book contains the most current descriptions of all levels of the language from phonology to discourse, as well as comparisons with other sign languages.
Author: Remy Charlip
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published: 1987-03
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780689711084
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn introduction to two kinds of sign language: finger spelling, or forming words letter by letter with the fingers, and signing, or making signs with one or two hands for each word or idea.
Author: Marlene Barron
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 1996-02-21
Total Pages: 165
ISBN-13: 047110275X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStart together on a lifetime of learning-- the greatest gift youcan give your child A special greeting for a guest...a new way of looking at a familiarfairy tale...a day of exploration around your town. These simpleexperiences and activities help your child understand how to getalong with family, friends, and neighbors--from around the block toaround the world. Early childhood education specialist Marlene Barron shows you howto stimulate your child's natural desire to relate to others with60 imaginative and entertaining activities. Each one is: * Inspired by the internationally renowned Montessori approach toeducation * Developed especially for children ages 3 to 7 * Aimed at achieving specific objectives, such as understandingbasic social skills, learning about diverse cultures, anddeveloping an appreciation of history and the arts * Readily upgraded to keep pace with your child's progress * Easy to do and loads of fun! The Ready, Set, Learn series was created to help parents andchildren explore concepts and develop skills necessary to succeedin school. In addition to dozens of activities, each book containsa substantial overview explaining children's developmental needs.Also available in the Ready, Set, Learn series: Ready, Set, Readand Write; Ready, Set, Count; and Ready, Set, Explore. "Marlene Barron's special understanding of people--children,parents, teachers--has led to these very special books. Theactivities here will allow children to construct a deeper, morecomplex understanding of their world and will be fun for bothparent and child. I recommend these books to anyone who works withchildren." --John Chattin-McNichols, Ph.D. Associate Professor,School of Education, Seattle University; Vice President, AmericanMontessori Society
Author: Remy Charlip
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Published: 1984-10
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9780027181302
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn introduction to two kinds of sign language: finger spelling, or forming words letter by letter with the fingers, and signing, or making signs with one or two hands for each word or idea.
Author: Frances A. Day
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2003-05-30
Total Pages: 376
ISBN-13: 0313058512
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis revised edition of an award-winning resource celebrates the lives and works of 35 Latina and Latino authors who write for today's young readers. Expanded to include 12 additional authors, updated information on the original 23 authors profiled, and 135 new titles, this comprehensive reference tool helps teachers, librarians, and parents stay current on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary literature. Both established and emerging voices are profiled. Personal quotes and photographs introduce each biographical essay, presenting information gathered through interviews, personal communications, and research. A complete list of all books and works written by the author is included along with publication information. Annotations are provided for most of the titles, along with information on major themes, awards won, and recommended age levels. Evaluating Books for Bias provides helpful guidelines for examining and selecting books from a pluralistic perspective. Appendices offer further helpful information about the field, including special awards honoring books by Latinas and Latinos, a calendar of holidays and special days celebrated by the Latino community, and listings of related resources and organizations. The author has also compiled ideas for classroom activities and ways for librarians to extend the literary experience. A title index and extensive topic index—including themes, curricular areas, and genres—help in planning story sessions and study units. This is a multipurpose resource for anyone who wants to help young readers connect with contemporary literature in a meaningful way.
Author: Rebecca Rupp
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 882
ISBN-13: 0609801090
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLists all the resources needed to create a balanced curriculum for homeschooling--from preschool to high school level.
Author: Bette D. Ammon
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 1996-09-15
Total Pages: 227
ISBN-13: 0313090130
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books-picture books for older readers. A multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom supplements this list of carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction books that focuses on universal themes, appeals to all ages, addresses important issues, and is accessible to multiple learning styles. Picture books aren't just for the very young. Innovative educators and parents have used them for years with readers of all ages and reading levels, knowing that students comprehend more from the visual-verbal connections these books offer. They are great tools for teaching visual literacy and writing skills; are effective with reluctant readers, ESL students, and those reading below grade level; and can easily be used to support various curriculum. This guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books and a multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom. The authors have carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction that focus on universal themes, appeal to all ages, treat important issues, and are accessible to multiple learning styles.
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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Published: 2014-12-01
Total Pages: 5
ISBN-13: 148079841X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCelebrate Thanksgiving with your entire class! With these engaging activities, students will create a Thanksgiving coupon book.
Author: Kathy MacMillan
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2008-04-14
Total Pages: 233
ISBN-13: 0838909604
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