Author: Melissa Correa-Connolly
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989204
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
From "Magic Number" to "UFO Experts", this fun collection of activities, chants, and greetings helps teachers build a positive climate for learning while giving students practice in reading, math, problem-solving, and more. Each activity includes: Suggested grade levelAcademic and social skills practicedMaterials neededConcise, easy-to-follow directions
99 Activities and Greetings
Author: Melissa Correa-Connolly
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989204
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
From "Magic Number" to "UFO Experts", this fun collection of activities, chants, and greetings helps teachers build a positive climate for learning while giving students practice in reading, math, problem-solving, and more. Each activity includes: Suggested grade levelAcademic and social skills practicedMaterials neededConcise, easy-to-follow directions
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989204
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
From "Magic Number" to "UFO Experts", this fun collection of activities, chants, and greetings helps teachers build a positive climate for learning while giving students practice in reading, math, problem-solving, and more. Each activity includes: Suggested grade levelAcademic and social skills practicedMaterials neededConcise, easy-to-follow directions
The Morning Meeting Book
Author: Roxann Kriete
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989603
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Promote a climate of trust, academic growth, and positive behavior by launching each school day with a whole class gathering. This comprehensive, user-friendly book shows you how to hold Responsive ClassroomMorning Meetings, a powerful teaching tool used by hundreds of thousands of teachers in K-8 schools. In the new edition of this essential text, you'll find: Step-by-step, practical guidelines for planning and holding Responsive Classroom Morning Meetings in K-8 classroomsDescriptions of Morning Meeting in action in real classrooms100 ideas for greetings, sharing, activities, and messages: some tried-and-true and some newUpdated information on sharingGuidance on adapting meeting components for different ages and abilities, including upper grades and English Language Learners.Explanations of how Morning Meeting supports mastery of Common Core State Standards, 21st century skills, and core competencies enumerated by the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL).
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989603
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Promote a climate of trust, academic growth, and positive behavior by launching each school day with a whole class gathering. This comprehensive, user-friendly book shows you how to hold Responsive ClassroomMorning Meetings, a powerful teaching tool used by hundreds of thousands of teachers in K-8 schools. In the new edition of this essential text, you'll find: Step-by-step, practical guidelines for planning and holding Responsive Classroom Morning Meetings in K-8 classroomsDescriptions of Morning Meeting in action in real classrooms100 ideas for greetings, sharing, activities, and messages: some tried-and-true and some newUpdated information on sharingGuidance on adapting meeting components for different ages and abilities, including upper grades and English Language Learners.Explanations of how Morning Meeting supports mastery of Common Core State Standards, 21st century skills, and core competencies enumerated by the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL).
Doing Language Arts in Morning Meeting
Author: Jodie Luongo
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc..
ISBN: 1892989808
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Boost students' language arts skills and meet standards—without adding to your schedule! Do you start the day with Morning Meeting? If so, you can use some of that time to reinforce students' language arts learning. These fun, lively activities enable you to seamlessly integrate language arts into a daily Morning Meeting. You'll find language arts activities for each component of Morning Meeting—greeting, sharing, group activity, and morning message. From reading poetry with sound effects to pantomiming idioms to guessing which character someone's describing, these activities are varied, challenging, and confidence-building. Features that make them easy to use: Clear, step-by-step directionsCan be used with any curriculumFew or no materials requiredVariations and extensions for language arts lessonsActivities sorted by grade, but can be adapted for any grade This book helps you inspire students' interest in language arts and give them practice in key skills—all while enriching and enlivening your Morning Meetings.
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc..
ISBN: 1892989808
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Boost students' language arts skills and meet standards—without adding to your schedule! Do you start the day with Morning Meeting? If so, you can use some of that time to reinforce students' language arts learning. These fun, lively activities enable you to seamlessly integrate language arts into a daily Morning Meeting. You'll find language arts activities for each component of Morning Meeting—greeting, sharing, group activity, and morning message. From reading poetry with sound effects to pantomiming idioms to guessing which character someone's describing, these activities are varied, challenging, and confidence-building. Features that make them easy to use: Clear, step-by-step directionsCan be used with any curriculumFew or no materials requiredVariations and extensions for language arts lessonsActivities sorted by grade, but can be adapted for any grade This book helps you inspire students' interest in language arts and give them practice in key skills—all while enriching and enlivening your Morning Meetings.
Refocus and Recharge! 50 Brain Breaks for Middle Schoolers
Author: Responsive Classroom
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989875
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
These quick, easy-to-learn activities give students much-needed mental and physical breaks, plus safe, structured ways to interact with peers. As a result, students are refocused and recharged and can more fully engage with the content you teach. Some brain breaks, like "In the Bag," are calming and reduce stress; others, like "Twisted Brain," energize bodies and minds. And you can use brain breaks anywhere, anytime! This handy book includes: Clear, easy-to-follow instructionsTips for successSample words and actionsSuggested variationsReproducible handouts
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989875
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
These quick, easy-to-learn activities give students much-needed mental and physical breaks, plus safe, structured ways to interact with peers. As a result, students are refocused and recharged and can more fully engage with the content you teach. Some brain breaks, like "In the Bag," are calming and reduce stress; others, like "Twisted Brain," energize bodies and minds. And you can use brain breaks anywhere, anytime! This handy book includes: Clear, easy-to-follow instructionsTips for successSample words and actionsSuggested variationsReproducible handouts
Energizers! 88 Quick Movement Activities That Refresh and Refocus, K-6
Author: Susan Lattanzi Roser
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989336
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
To learn well, children need to move! A few minutes of playful moving, laughing, chanting, or singing promote more—and more productive—learning. The energizers in this book are easy to teach and learn. You can use them: Anywhere: Inside or outside the classroom, with children circled up, at their desks or tables, or waiting in line energizers work everywhere! Anytime: Between long instructional blocks, as Morning Meeting activities, when children need to calm down, and when they need to perk up energizers work throughout the school day! With any grade level, K-6: For quick selection, the energizers in this book are labeled by grade level but we've included variations and suggestions to help you adapt them to fit your group.
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989336
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
To learn well, children need to move! A few minutes of playful moving, laughing, chanting, or singing promote more—and more productive—learning. The energizers in this book are easy to teach and learn. You can use them: Anywhere: Inside or outside the classroom, with children circled up, at their desks or tables, or waiting in line energizers work everywhere! Anytime: Between long instructional blocks, as Morning Meeting activities, when children need to calm down, and when they need to perk up energizers work throughout the school day! With any grade level, K-6: For quick selection, the energizers in this book are labeled by grade level but we've included variations and suggestions to help you adapt them to fit your group.
The Mystery of the Gold Coin
Author: Harper Paris
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442497181
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Second graders Ethan and Ella are sad about moving away from their hometown to travel the world with their mom, a journalist, and dad, who will home school them, but before they go they have a mystery to solve.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442497181
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Second graders Ethan and Ella are sad about moving away from their hometown to travel the world with their mom, a journalist, and dad, who will home school them, but before they go they have a mystery to solve.
The First Six Weeks of School
Author: Paula Denton
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools Incorporated
ISBN: 9781892989048
Category : Education, Elementary
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guidebook showing K-6 teachers how to structure the first six weeks of school.
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools Incorporated
ISBN: 9781892989048
Category : Education, Elementary
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guidebook showing K-6 teachers how to structure the first six weeks of school.
Things to Do Before a Monday
Author: Syd Veverka
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452170541
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Use this guide to help kick-start every week of the year with something unexpected and fight off the Sunday scaries. Go out on the town! Give yourself a good ol’ mirror pep talk! Fart in an elevator! With fifty-two quirky and inspired activities, you’ll find something new every weekend. From volunteering at an animal shelter to jamming out to jams, these small changes to your weekend routine will spark joy in your life and recharge you for the week ahead. So go out! Be bold! And say goodbye to the Monday Blues.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452170541
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Use this guide to help kick-start every week of the year with something unexpected and fight off the Sunday scaries. Go out on the town! Give yourself a good ol’ mirror pep talk! Fart in an elevator! With fifty-two quirky and inspired activities, you’ll find something new every weekend. From volunteering at an animal shelter to jamming out to jams, these small changes to your weekend routine will spark joy in your life and recharge you for the week ahead. So go out! Be bold! And say goodbye to the Monday Blues.
How to Bullyproof Your Classroom
Author: Caltha Crowe
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989492
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Stop bullying before it starts. Use the practical strategies described in this book to prevent bullying and create a safe, inclusive elementary classroom where kindness and learning flourish. Veteran educator Caltha Crowe offers a proactive approach to bullying prevention that shows you how to create a positive classroom environment and how to respond to mean behavior before it escalates into bullying. Learn to: Recognize and stop gateway behaviors as soon as they start Build a caring classroom community Create rules with children that help prevent bullying Talk candidly with children about bullying Work with parents in your anti-bullying efforts
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989492
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Stop bullying before it starts. Use the practical strategies described in this book to prevent bullying and create a safe, inclusive elementary classroom where kindness and learning flourish. Veteran educator Caltha Crowe offers a proactive approach to bullying prevention that shows you how to create a positive classroom environment and how to respond to mean behavior before it escalates into bullying. Learn to: Recognize and stop gateway behaviors as soon as they start Build a caring classroom community Create rules with children that help prevent bullying Talk candidly with children about bullying Work with parents in your anti-bullying efforts
What Every 2nd Grade Teacher Needs to Know
Author: Margaret Berry Wilson
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989387
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
You're teaching 2nd grade this year. What do you need to know? In a warm, conversational style punctuated with anecdotes and examples from her own classrooms, Margaret Berry Wilson reviews second graders' common developmental characteristics and shares practical know-how on topics such as: Arranging a circle, desks, and tables Choosing and storing supplies Scheduling a child-centered day and teaching daily routines Planning special projects and field trips that maximize learning and build community Understanding the special concerns of second graders' parents and finding the best ways to communicate with them
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
ISBN: 1892989387
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
You're teaching 2nd grade this year. What do you need to know? In a warm, conversational style punctuated with anecdotes and examples from her own classrooms, Margaret Berry Wilson reviews second graders' common developmental characteristics and shares practical know-how on topics such as: Arranging a circle, desks, and tables Choosing and storing supplies Scheduling a child-centered day and teaching daily routines Planning special projects and field trips that maximize learning and build community Understanding the special concerns of second graders' parents and finding the best ways to communicate with them