Four Square Scrambles and Other Activities
Four Square Scrambles and Other Activities

Author: Judy Gould

Publisher: Teaching and Learning Company

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 11

ISBN-13: 0787729744

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This packet teaches writing skills with the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges. It is also great for content area writing.

Four Square: Writing Method Grades 1-3
Four Square: Writing Method Grades 1-3

Author: Judy Gould

Publisher: Teaching and Learning Company

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 0787787299

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Teach writing skills using the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. This revised and updated edition of the book also includes PowerPoint files filled with additional Four Square examples, activities, and writing exercises. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges. It is also great for content area writing.

Maze
Maze

Author: Christopher Manson

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1985-11-15

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780805010886

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This is not really a book. This is a building in the shape of a book...a maze. Each numbered page depicts a room in the maze. Tempted? Test your wits against mine. I guarantee that my maze will challenge you to think in ways you've never thought before. But beware. One wrong turn and you may never escape!

101 Kids Activities That Are the Bestest, Funnest Ever!
101 Kids Activities That Are the Bestest, Funnest Ever!

Author: Holly Homer

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2014-06-10

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1624140572

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Shares engaging and educational activities, games, and crafts to keep children of all ages entertained, including such amusements as making water bottle bangles, mixing homemade sidewalk chalk, and having a catapult competition.

81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities
81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities

Author: Laurie Rozakis

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780590375269

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Help children of all learning styles and strengths improve their critical thinking skills with these creative, cross-curricular activities. Each engaging activity focuses on skills such as recognizing and recalling, evaluating, and analyzing.

3-Minute Motivators
3-Minute Motivators

Author: Kathy Paterson

Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 155138826X

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When the thrills of the real world overwhelm the routines of your classroom, this book will show you how to turn unmotivated, unfocused students into eager classroom participants and learners. This practical handbook includes more than 100 simple ideas that will refocus a group, release excess energy, or start a class with a bang.

Games 3
Games 3

Author: Youth Specialties,

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 0310862140

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The newest volume in the best-selling Ideas Library is Games 3--a collection of more than 400 fun, creative, youth-group-tested games. Indoor games, outdoor games, water games, balloon games, wide games, living room games, large and small group games, rowdy games, silly games, quiet games, hilarious games--brand new games to keep your group laughing, and building community. Perfect for youth workers and recreation directors.

How Children Learn (50th anniversary edition)
How Children Learn (50th anniversary edition)

Author: John Holt

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

Published: 2017-08-01

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 0738220094

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This enduring classic of educational thought offers teachers and parents deep, original insight into the nature of early learning. John Holt was the first to make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities in our children.

On the Performance of Beethoven's Symphonies and Other Essays
On the Performance of Beethoven's Symphonies and Other Essays

Author: Felix Weingartner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-03-21

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 048617476X

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Three important works by conductor Felix Weingartner (1863–1942) include a detailed account of performing difficulties and interpretation questions involved in each of Beethoven's symphonies, plus the essays "On Conducting" and "The Symphony Since Beethoven."