Author: Vivian Poey
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 0743970233
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Use the arts to inspire, engage, and motivate students in science class! This book provides useful strategies to help teachers integrate creative movement, drama, music, poetry, storytelling, and visual arts in science topics. These teacher-friendly strategies bring science to life while building students’ creativity and critical thinking skills.
Integrating the Arts in Science: 30 Strategies to Create Dynamic Lessons, 2nd Edition
Author: Vivian Poey
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 0743970233
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Use the arts to inspire, engage, and motivate students in science class! This book provides useful strategies to help teachers integrate creative movement, drama, music, poetry, storytelling, and visual arts in science topics. These teacher-friendly strategies bring science to life while building students’ creativity and critical thinking skills.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 0743970233
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Use the arts to inspire, engage, and motivate students in science class! This book provides useful strategies to help teachers integrate creative movement, drama, music, poetry, storytelling, and visual arts in science topics. These teacher-friendly strategies bring science to life while building students’ creativity and critical thinking skills.
Reading the World's Stories
Author: Annette Y. Goldsmith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442270861
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Reading the World’s Stories is volume 5 in the Bridges to Understanding series of annotated international youth literature bibliographies sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People. USBBY is the United States chapter of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), a Switzerland-based nonprofit whose mission is bring books and children together. The series promotes sharing international children’s books as a way to facilitate intercultural understanding and meet new literary voices. This volume follows Children’s Books from Other Countries (1998), The World though Children’s Books (2002), Crossing Boundaries with Children’s Books (2006), and Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World through Children’s Books (2011) and acts as a companion book to the earlier titles. Centered around the theme of the importance of stories, the guide is a resource for discovering more recent global books that fit many reading tastes and educational needs for readers aged 0-18 years. Essays by storyteller Anne Pellowski, author Beverley Naidoo, and academic Marianne Martens offer a variety of perspectives on international youth literature. This latest installment in the series covers books published from 2010-2014 and includes English-language imports as well as translations of children’s and young adult literature first published outside of the United States. These books are supplemented by a smaller number of culturally appropriate books from the US to help fill in gaps from underrepresented countries. The organization of the guide is geographic by region and country. All of the more than 800 entries are recommended, and many of the books have won awards or achieved other recognition in their home countries. Forty children’s book experts wrote the annotations. The entries are indexed by author, translator, illustrator, title, and subject. Back matter also includes international book awards, important organizations and research collections, and a selected directory of publishers known for publishing books from other countries.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442270861
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Reading the World’s Stories is volume 5 in the Bridges to Understanding series of annotated international youth literature bibliographies sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People. USBBY is the United States chapter of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), a Switzerland-based nonprofit whose mission is bring books and children together. The series promotes sharing international children’s books as a way to facilitate intercultural understanding and meet new literary voices. This volume follows Children’s Books from Other Countries (1998), The World though Children’s Books (2002), Crossing Boundaries with Children’s Books (2006), and Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World through Children’s Books (2011) and acts as a companion book to the earlier titles. Centered around the theme of the importance of stories, the guide is a resource for discovering more recent global books that fit many reading tastes and educational needs for readers aged 0-18 years. Essays by storyteller Anne Pellowski, author Beverley Naidoo, and academic Marianne Martens offer a variety of perspectives on international youth literature. This latest installment in the series covers books published from 2010-2014 and includes English-language imports as well as translations of children’s and young adult literature first published outside of the United States. These books are supplemented by a smaller number of culturally appropriate books from the US to help fill in gaps from underrepresented countries. The organization of the guide is geographic by region and country. All of the more than 800 entries are recommended, and many of the books have won awards or achieved other recognition in their home countries. Forty children’s book experts wrote the annotations. The entries are indexed by author, translator, illustrator, title, and subject. Back matter also includes international book awards, important organizations and research collections, and a selected directory of publishers known for publishing books from other countries.
Promoting a Global Community Through Multicultural Children's Literature
Author: Stan Steiner
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313010080
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
You will find this book invaluable for teaching students the beauties of diversity and for building understanding of cultures from around the world. This book features more than 800 titles, both single volume and series, selected for their multicultural content and compelling reflections of the social issues of diverse cultures. The more than 100 interdisciplinary application strategies for titles range from reading aloud with follow-up discussions to social activism. Fully indexed by author and title, this guide includes Web sites for literature integration, contact information, a discussion of the benefits of multicultural literature, and suggestions for further reading. The perfect guide for introducing students to other cultures and customs.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313010080
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
You will find this book invaluable for teaching students the beauties of diversity and for building understanding of cultures from around the world. This book features more than 800 titles, both single volume and series, selected for their multicultural content and compelling reflections of the social issues of diverse cultures. The more than 100 interdisciplinary application strategies for titles range from reading aloud with follow-up discussions to social activism. Fully indexed by author and title, this guide includes Web sites for literature integration, contact information, a discussion of the benefits of multicultural literature, and suggestions for further reading. The perfect guide for introducing students to other cultures and customs.
450 More Story Stretchers for the Primary Grades
Author: Shirley C. Raines
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876591673
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Activities to expand children's favorite books. Primary grades.
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876591673
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Activities to expand children's favorite books. Primary grades.
Celebrating the Earth
Author: Norma J. Livo
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313079250
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Invite young readers to observe, explore, and appreciate the natural world through engaging activities. Livo shows you how to use folk stories, personal narrative, and a variety of learning projects to teach students about amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, constellations, plants, aquatic creatures, and other natural phenomena. Designed to build a Naturalist Intelligence in young learners and give them an appreciation of and respect for the natural world, these stories and activities are packed with scientific information.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313079250
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Invite young readers to observe, explore, and appreciate the natural world through engaging activities. Livo shows you how to use folk stories, personal narrative, and a variety of learning projects to teach students about amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, constellations, plants, aquatic creatures, and other natural phenomena. Designed to build a Naturalist Intelligence in young learners and give them an appreciation of and respect for the natural world, these stories and activities are packed with scientific information.
Environmental Success Stories
Author: Frank Dunnivant
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231542909
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Unlike many titles on environmental issues that portend a dark future, Environmental Success Stories delves into the most daunting ecological and environmental challenges humankind has faced and shows how scientists, citizens, and a responsive public sector have dealt with them successfully. In addition to presenting the basic chemical and environmental science underlying problems like providing clean drinking water, removing DDT and lead from agriculture and our homes, and curtailing industrial pollution, this book also discusses the political actors, agency regulators, and community leaders who have collaborated to enact effective legislation. Sharing the stories of the people, organizations, and governments who have addressed these problems successfully, Frank M. Dunnivant explains how we might confront the world's largest and most complex environmental crisis: climate change. Now is the time for rededicated scientific exploration and enlightened citizen action to save our environment, and Dunnivant's book offers a stirring call to action.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231542909
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Unlike many titles on environmental issues that portend a dark future, Environmental Success Stories delves into the most daunting ecological and environmental challenges humankind has faced and shows how scientists, citizens, and a responsive public sector have dealt with them successfully. In addition to presenting the basic chemical and environmental science underlying problems like providing clean drinking water, removing DDT and lead from agriculture and our homes, and curtailing industrial pollution, this book also discusses the political actors, agency regulators, and community leaders who have collaborated to enact effective legislation. Sharing the stories of the people, organizations, and governments who have addressed these problems successfully, Frank M. Dunnivant explains how we might confront the world's largest and most complex environmental crisis: climate change. Now is the time for rededicated scientific exploration and enlightened citizen action to save our environment, and Dunnivant's book offers a stirring call to action.
Asphalt to Ecosystems
Author: Sharon Gamson Danks
Publisher: New Village Press
ISBN: 1613320795
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A practical palette for visualizing, designing, and building innovative green schoolyard environments.
Publisher: New Village Press
ISBN: 1613320795
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A practical palette for visualizing, designing, and building innovative green schoolyard environments.
AND YOU THINK YOU KNOW GEN Z
Author: Asif Hussain
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
And You Think You Know Gen Z: A Practical Handbook with Real Stories and Practical Tips for Parents, Educators, Marketers, and Employers on Parenting, Teaching, Working, and Selling to Gen Z In a world that’s changing faster than ever, understanding the next generation has never been more crucial. And You Think You Know Gen Z takes you on a captivating journey through the lives of Generation Z—those born into a digital age where technology, social media, and constant connectivity are the norms. This book isn’t just about who Gen Z is; it’s about how they see the world and their place in it. From their unique approach to education and career aspirations to their distinct consumer behaviors and workplace expectations, Gen Z is redefining the rules. They aren’t just passive inheritors of our world; they are active shapers of the future. Author Asif Hussain, with over 27 years in the fields of media, marketing, and education, provides a nuanced perspective on this dynamic generation. Through real-life stories and practical tips, Hussain bridges the gap between generations, offering invaluable insights for parents, educators, marketers, and business leaders alike. Whether you’re trying to connect with your tech-savvy child, engage your students, market to this influential cohort, or lead a young workforce, this book is your comprehensive guide. It’s time to dive deep into the minds of Gen Z and discover how to build meaningful relationships with the leaders of tomorrow. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and, most importantly, ready for the Gen Z revolution!
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
And You Think You Know Gen Z: A Practical Handbook with Real Stories and Practical Tips for Parents, Educators, Marketers, and Employers on Parenting, Teaching, Working, and Selling to Gen Z In a world that’s changing faster than ever, understanding the next generation has never been more crucial. And You Think You Know Gen Z takes you on a captivating journey through the lives of Generation Z—those born into a digital age where technology, social media, and constant connectivity are the norms. This book isn’t just about who Gen Z is; it’s about how they see the world and their place in it. From their unique approach to education and career aspirations to their distinct consumer behaviors and workplace expectations, Gen Z is redefining the rules. They aren’t just passive inheritors of our world; they are active shapers of the future. Author Asif Hussain, with over 27 years in the fields of media, marketing, and education, provides a nuanced perspective on this dynamic generation. Through real-life stories and practical tips, Hussain bridges the gap between generations, offering invaluable insights for parents, educators, marketers, and business leaders alike. Whether you’re trying to connect with your tech-savvy child, engage your students, market to this influential cohort, or lead a young workforce, this book is your comprehensive guide. It’s time to dive deep into the minds of Gen Z and discover how to build meaningful relationships with the leaders of tomorrow. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and, most importantly, ready for the Gen Z revolution!
Science and Stories
Author: Hilarie Staton
Publisher: Good Year Books
ISBN: 1596471395
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Bring science to life using 24 popular children's books. Cross-curricular activities provide theme-based units that engage students in a broad scope of science discovery. Includes activities, student worksheets, extensions, and correlation charts.
Publisher: Good Year Books
ISBN: 1596471395
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Bring science to life using 24 popular children's books. Cross-curricular activities provide theme-based units that engage students in a broad scope of science discovery. Includes activities, student worksheets, extensions, and correlation charts.
Children's Books in Print, 2007
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description