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Author: Kathleen Hayes
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780590029285
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHelp children learn classroom routines! Filled with ideas for introducing and managing essential early childhood routines and activities that foster independence and build community.
Author: Vanessa J. Levin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2021-04-29
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 111969888X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover new, practical methods for teaching literacy skills in your early childhood classroom. Has teaching early literacy skills become a stumbling block to getting your preschool students kindergarten ready? Break out of the tired “letter of the week” routine and learn how to transform your lessons with fun and effective techniques. Teach Smarter: Literacy Strategies for Early Childhood Teachers will equip teachers to infuse every aspect of their teaching with exciting hands-on literacy teaching methods that engage students and help them build authentic connections with books, so that 100% of their students will have a strong literacy foundation and will be fully prepared for success in kindergarten and beyond. Respected author Vanessa Levin, veteran early childhood educator and author of the “Pre-K Pages” blog, breaks down the research and translates it into realistic, actionable steps you can take to improve your teaching. Features specific examples of teaching techniques and activities that engage students in hands-on, experiential learning during circle time, centers, and small groups. Offers a simple, four-step system for teaching literacy skills, based on the foundational principles of early literacy teaching Demonstrates how to build your confidence in your ability to get 100% of your students ready for kindergarten, long before the end of the school year Understand the problems with traditional literacy teaching and identify gaps in your current teaching practice with this valuable resource.
Author: Kristine Mraz
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780325077888
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPlay is serious business. Whether it's reenacting a favorite book (comprehension and close reading), negotiating the rules for a game (speaking and listening), or collaborating over building blocks (college and career readiness and STEM), Kristi Mraz, Alison Porcelli, and Cheryl Tyler see every day how play helps students reach standards and goals in ways that in-their-seat instruction alone can't do. And not just during playtimes. "We believe there is play in work and work in play," they write. "It helps to have practical ways to carry that mindset into all aspects of the curriculum." In Purposeful Play, they share ways to: optimize and balance different types of play to deepen regular classroom learning teach into play to foster social-emotional skills and a growth mindset bring the impact of play into all your lessons across the day. "We believe that play is one type of environment where children can be rigorous in their learning," Kristi, Alison, and Cheryl write. So they provide a host of lessons, suggestions for classroom setups, helpful tools and charts, curriculum connections, teaching points, and teaching language to help you foster mature play that makes every moment in your classroom instructional. Play doesn't only happen when work is over. Children show us time and time again that play is the way they work. In Purposeful Play, you'll find research-driven methods for making play an engine for rigorous learning in your classroom.
Author: Molly Smith
Publisher: Myself
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 16
ISBN-13: 9781478804734
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEva feels that rules are getting in the way of her fun at school. Will she discover that classrooms have rules for a reason?
Author: Joseph Slate
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2001-07-09
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13: 1101651741
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis rhyming, brightly illustrated book is the perfect way to practice the alphabet and to introduce young children to kindergarten. It's the first day of kindergarten and Miss Bindergarten is hard at work getting the classroom ready for her twenty-six new students. Meanwhile, Adam Krupp wakes up, Brenda Heath brushes her teeth, and Christopher Beaker finds his sneaker. Miss Bindergarten puts the finishing touches on the room just in time, and the students arrive. Now the fun can begin! "Multifaceted and appealing, this book can be enjoyed in many ways, at home and at school." --The New York Times Book Review For readers of Kindergarten, Here I Come and The Night Before Kindergarten.
Author: Mélanie Watt
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Published: 2011-02
Total Pages: 42
ISBN-13: 1554535905
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA rabbit in a picture book is very glad when a reader turns up.
Author: Ron Ritchhart
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011-03-25
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 1118015010
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA proven program for enhancing students' thinking and comprehension abilities Visible Thinking is a research-based approach to teaching thinking, begun at Harvard's Project Zero, that develops students' thinking dispositions, while at the same time deepening their understanding of the topics they study. Rather than a set of fixed lessons, Visible Thinking is a varied collection of practices, including thinking routines?small sets of questions or a short sequence of steps?as well as the documentation of student thinking. Using this process thinking becomes visible as the students' different viewpoints are expressed, documented, discussed and reflected upon. Helps direct student thinking and structure classroom discussion Can be applied with students at all grade levels and in all content areas Includes easy-to-implement classroom strategies The book also comes with a DVD of video clips featuring Visible Thinking in practice in different classrooms.
Author: R. A. McWilliam
Publisher: Vital Statistics
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781557668578
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProven strategies teachers can roll out classroom-wide to keep young children engaged, the key to improving their learning, behavior, and social interaction skills
Author: Laverne Warner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780876592915
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe solutions in Preschool Classroom Management encourage positive interactions and relationships with children and offer ways to help children develop into independent individuals who can control their emotions, make positive decisions, and learn effectively."--Jacket.
Author: Gaye Gronlund
Publisher: Redleaf Press
Published: 2012-11-16
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13: 1605542504
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPlay is an important vehicle for learning in the early years. With intentional planning frameworks, this resource provides teachers with tools and strategies to organize and develop curriculum around high-level, purposeful play. Practical application techniques help teachers create a cycle of planning and observation as they use a play-based curriculum to help young children thrive in the classroom. Gaye Gronlund is an early childhood education consultant who trains early childhood educators across the country. She is the author of six books.
