The Doggy Dung Disaster & Other True Stories

The Doggy Dung Disaster & Other True Stories

Author: Garth Sundem

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Published: 2006-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781575422169

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Riccardo Muti leads the Orchestra of the Wiener Staatsopera in this performance of Mozart's opera, recorded live in 1996. Performers include Barbara Frittoli, Angelika Kirchschlager, Angelika Kirchschlager and Michael Schade.


I'm Not Crazy

I'm Not Crazy

Author: I'm Not Crazy

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 0595521185

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Teens!! It isn't fair that you have depression or bipolar disorder. You can continue along the same path, but chances are, if someone gave you this workbook, that path isn't the best. Working through these pages will help you understand what the heck everyone is talking about. You might even see some of your behaviors and thoughts. It has practical suggestions to help you cope. What does it hurt to try? Ultimately, it is your choice to work through the issues. But, it's kinda nice to see that you aren't the only one to have these crazy thoughts.


What to Do When You're Scared & Worried

What to Do When You're Scared & Worried

Author: James J. Crist

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Published: 2004-01-15

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1575428903

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A book kids can turn to when they need advice, reassurance, and ideas for overcoming fear and anxiety. From a dread of spiders to coping with uncertainty to panic attacks, kids have worries, anxiety, and fears, just like adults. This is a book kids can turn to when they need advice, reassurance, and ideas for overcoming fear and anxiety. They’ll find out where fears and worries come from, practice Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers, and learn to seek help for hard-to-handle fears they can’t manage on their own.


What Do You Stand For? for Kids

What Do You Stand For? for Kids

Author: Barbara A. Lewis

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1575421747

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Build positive character traits like caring, citizenship, cooperation, courage, fairness, honesty, respect, and responsibility.


10 Languages You'll Need Most in the Classroom

10 Languages You'll Need Most in the Classroom

Author: Garth Sundem

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-10-21

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 1629148385

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Break through language barriers and put ELL students at ease in your classroom! More than ever before, K–12 educators in today's classrooms teach students from diverse language backgrounds. This handy reference guide to the ten most common languages of students who do not speak English—Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Arabic, Tagalog, Haitian Creole, Navajo, Hmong, Cantonese, and Korean—offers practical guidance for communicating with ELL students and their families. With a chapter dedicated to each language, this book provides a wealth of resources to help you make meaningful connections with ELL students, including: • Information about the traditions, religions, and celebrations of the family's country of origin • Guides to common words and phrases in the student's native language • Picture dictionaries that can be reproduced for use with students • Sample parent letters that include both English and native language translations • Basic reading tests in ten languages Language can be an intimidating barrier to many students and teachers alike. Don’t let it stand in the way of success. Help ensure that English Language Learners successfully transition into the school community and participate fully in the classroom learning environment!


Teaching Troubled Times

Teaching Troubled Times

Author: Kathy Paterson

Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1551388081

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This empathic book suggests simple ways of guiding honest and responsive classroom discussion, with insights into dealing with a number of real-world challenges.


Real Kids, Real Stories, Real Change

Real Kids, Real Stories, Real Change

Author: Garth Sundem

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Published: 2014-11-17

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 157542763X

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Eleven-year-old Tilly saved lives in Thailand by warning people that a tsunami was coming. Fifteen-year-old Malika fought against segregation in her Alabama town. Ten-year-old Jean-Dominic won a battle against pesticides—and the cancer they caused in his body. Six-year-old Ryan raised $800,000 to drill water wells in Africa. And twelve-year-old Haruka invented a new environmentally friendly way to scoop dog poop. With the right role models, any child can be a hero. Thirty true stories profile kids who used their heads, their hearts, their courage, and sometimes their stubbornness to help others and do extraordinary things. As young readers meet these boys and girls from around the world, they may wonder, “What kind of hero lives inside of me?”