Author: Jack Prelutsky
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688064345
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Something big is right here! It is this book of wonderful, funny new poems by lack Prelutsky. If you've read The New Kid on the Block, you have some idea of the treat ahead. And if you haven't, all you have to do is start reading! Here are four vain and ancient tortoises, a rat of culture, Super Samson Simpson, a meat loaf that defies an ax, five flying hotdogs--and many, many more people, animals, and things that are destined to become part of the lives of everyone who loves to laugh. Say them, chant them, learn them by heart, or just read them--Jack Prelutsky's poems are incomparable. The long-awaited companion to The New Kid on the Block. "A wealth of funny new verse from a favorite poet. Prelutsky's comic muse is at its best here....Another winner."--Kirkus Reviews. "Prelutsky has done it again."--School Library Journal
Something Big Has Been Here
Author: Jack Prelutsky
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688064345
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Something big is right here! It is this book of wonderful, funny new poems by lack Prelutsky. If you've read The New Kid on the Block, you have some idea of the treat ahead. And if you haven't, all you have to do is start reading! Here are four vain and ancient tortoises, a rat of culture, Super Samson Simpson, a meat loaf that defies an ax, five flying hotdogs--and many, many more people, animals, and things that are destined to become part of the lives of everyone who loves to laugh. Say them, chant them, learn them by heart, or just read them--Jack Prelutsky's poems are incomparable. The long-awaited companion to The New Kid on the Block. "A wealth of funny new verse from a favorite poet. Prelutsky's comic muse is at its best here....Another winner."--Kirkus Reviews. "Prelutsky has done it again."--School Library Journal
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688064345
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Something big is right here! It is this book of wonderful, funny new poems by lack Prelutsky. If you've read The New Kid on the Block, you have some idea of the treat ahead. And if you haven't, all you have to do is start reading! Here are four vain and ancient tortoises, a rat of culture, Super Samson Simpson, a meat loaf that defies an ax, five flying hotdogs--and many, many more people, animals, and things that are destined to become part of the lives of everyone who loves to laugh. Say them, chant them, learn them by heart, or just read them--Jack Prelutsky's poems are incomparable. The long-awaited companion to The New Kid on the Block. "A wealth of funny new verse from a favorite poet. Prelutsky's comic muse is at its best here....Another winner."--Kirkus Reviews. "Prelutsky has done it again."--School Library Journal
The Power of Poems
Author: Margriet Ruurs
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0929895444
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Provides instructions and activities for introducing children in grades three through eight to the reading and writing of poetry, focusing on the components of content and craft.
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0929895444
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Provides instructions and activities for introducing children in grades three through eight to the reading and writing of poetry, focusing on the components of content and craft.
Literature-Based Mini-Lessons
Author: Susan Lunsford
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439086820
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Use the magic of picture books to teach kids essential word skills. This guide features 15 engaging, reproducible lessons to help students become more fluent readers. Illustrations.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439086820
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Use the magic of picture books to teach kids essential word skills. This guide features 15 engaging, reproducible lessons to help students become more fluent readers. Illustrations.
Reading, Writing, and Gender
Author: Gail Lynn Goldberg
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317922670
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Like an increasing number of educators, you recognize that girls and boys approach reading and writing differently, and that boys are lagging behind girls in many assessments of literacy learning. This book does more than describe and explain these differences. It builds on the authors' state of the art research to offer instructional strategies and classroom activities to help both girls and boys develop as readers and writers. This book is for classroom teachers in grades 3 - 8 as well as for reading specialists, instructional leaders and other educators. It provides detailed descriptions of instructional activities, accompanied by reproducible tools and materials; illustrative examples of student work; concise summaries of state-of-the-art research; and ideas for action research projects. The strategies and activities in this book have all been classroom tested with diverse student populations.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317922670
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Like an increasing number of educators, you recognize that girls and boys approach reading and writing differently, and that boys are lagging behind girls in many assessments of literacy learning. This book does more than describe and explain these differences. It builds on the authors' state of the art research to offer instructional strategies and classroom activities to help both girls and boys develop as readers and writers. This book is for classroom teachers in grades 3 - 8 as well as for reading specialists, instructional leaders and other educators. It provides detailed descriptions of instructional activities, accompanied by reproducible tools and materials; illustrative examples of student work; concise summaries of state-of-the-art research; and ideas for action research projects. The strategies and activities in this book have all been classroom tested with diverse student populations.
Come on Everybody, Let's Sing!
Author: Lois Birkenshaw-Fleming
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769299655
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
More than 170 songs, 85 poems, movement activities, and games for children in regular and special classes.
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769299655
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
More than 170 songs, 85 poems, movement activities, and games for children in regular and special classes.
Word Sorts and More
Author: Kathy Ganske
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462533353
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
Tens of thousands of teachers have used this skillfully crafted book to build children's word knowledge with engaging categorization activities organized by spelling stages. Featuring rich classroom examples, the revised and expanded second edition gives increased attention to teaching English learners (ELs), among other enhancements. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the volume includes over 200 reproducible word, picture, and letter sorts, plus additional reproducible forms and activities in the appendices. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print the reproducible appendix materials. The website also features supplemental PowerPoint assessment slides and 16 pages of Spanish–English cognate sorts. New to This Edition: *Greatly expanded content on teaching ELs, including a chapter showcasing researcher perspectives as well as supplemental online resources. *Cutting-edge SAIL (survey, analyze, interpret, link) framework for small-group lesson planning, complete with a detailed sample lesson and script. *Additional user-friendly tools: student performance records and the No-Nonsense Word Recognition Assessment. *Firsthand teacher perspectives now get a full chapter; many are new. See also Ganske's Word Journeys, Second Edition: Assessment-Guided Phonics, Spelling, and Vocabulary Instruction, which provides a comprehensive framework for assessing and building word knowledge, and Mindful of Words, Second Edition: Spelling and Vocabulary Explorations, Grades 4–8, which presents word study activities for the intermediate and middle grades.
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462533353
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
Tens of thousands of teachers have used this skillfully crafted book to build children's word knowledge with engaging categorization activities organized by spelling stages. Featuring rich classroom examples, the revised and expanded second edition gives increased attention to teaching English learners (ELs), among other enhancements. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the volume includes over 200 reproducible word, picture, and letter sorts, plus additional reproducible forms and activities in the appendices. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print the reproducible appendix materials. The website also features supplemental PowerPoint assessment slides and 16 pages of Spanish–English cognate sorts. New to This Edition: *Greatly expanded content on teaching ELs, including a chapter showcasing researcher perspectives as well as supplemental online resources. *Cutting-edge SAIL (survey, analyze, interpret, link) framework for small-group lesson planning, complete with a detailed sample lesson and script. *Additional user-friendly tools: student performance records and the No-Nonsense Word Recognition Assessment. *Firsthand teacher perspectives now get a full chapter; many are new. See also Ganske's Word Journeys, Second Edition: Assessment-Guided Phonics, Spelling, and Vocabulary Instruction, which provides a comprehensive framework for assessing and building word knowledge, and Mindful of Words, Second Edition: Spelling and Vocabulary Explorations, Grades 4–8, which presents word study activities for the intermediate and middle grades.
SAVING PARADISE
Author: Mike Bond
Publisher: Mandevilla Press
ISBN: 1627040056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
When a beautiful journalist drowns mysteriously off Waikiki, Special Forces veteran Pono Hawkins, now a well-known surfer and international correspondent for surfing magazines, soon gets embroiled in trying to find out why she died. What he learns quickly makes him a target for murder or life in prison as a cabal of powerful corporations, foreign killers and crokked politicians places the blame on him. Haunted by memories of Afghanistan, and determined to protect the Hawaii he loves from dirty politics tied to huge destructive energy developments, Pono turns to Special Forces buddies and his own covert skills to fight his deadly enemies, trying both save himself and find her killers. Alive with the sights, sounds and history of Hawaii, SAVING PARADISE is also a deeply rich portrait of what Pono calls "the seamy side of paradise," and an exciting thriller of politics, lies and remorseless murder.
Publisher: Mandevilla Press
ISBN: 1627040056
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
When a beautiful journalist drowns mysteriously off Waikiki, Special Forces veteran Pono Hawkins, now a well-known surfer and international correspondent for surfing magazines, soon gets embroiled in trying to find out why she died. What he learns quickly makes him a target for murder or life in prison as a cabal of powerful corporations, foreign killers and crokked politicians places the blame on him. Haunted by memories of Afghanistan, and determined to protect the Hawaii he loves from dirty politics tied to huge destructive energy developments, Pono turns to Special Forces buddies and his own covert skills to fight his deadly enemies, trying both save himself and find her killers. Alive with the sights, sounds and history of Hawaii, SAVING PARADISE is also a deeply rich portrait of what Pono calls "the seamy side of paradise," and an exciting thriller of politics, lies and remorseless murder.
Farming: The Beautiful Doctor Wife
Author: Xiao TiMo
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 164935729X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Modern medicine students forget the heart, once dressed into an ancient peasant girl. Initially, he only wanted to make a fortune through his medical skills, but he didn't expect that he would have to fight a hooligan and outdo a shrew. Although the situation was unsatisfactory, it was a good thing that the medicinal field, the opening of a medical clinic, and the passing of days! Shen Cangxin, set a small goal and fight for it ... Woo! Woo! Envy, good girl. First, earn a child. Shen Wansan:?
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 164935729X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Modern medicine students forget the heart, once dressed into an ancient peasant girl. Initially, he only wanted to make a fortune through his medical skills, but he didn't expect that he would have to fight a hooligan and outdo a shrew. Although the situation was unsatisfactory, it was a good thing that the medicinal field, the opening of a medical clinic, and the passing of days! Shen Cangxin, set a small goal and fight for it ... Woo! Woo! Envy, good girl. First, earn a child. Shen Wansan:?
Fracture
Author: EJ Fisch
Publisher: Transcendence Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
FRACTURE - \ˈfrak-shər\ 1. to cause a crack or fracture in; break 2. to damage or destroy 3. the act or process of breaking or the state of being broken Four years after the Resistance's plan for retribution was foiled, the galaxy as a whole is at peace. The people of Haphez remain independent and free of Federation scrutiny thanks to a major sacrifice by one of their own. Those affected by the loss have found new purpose. Life goes on. But peace is only an illusion. Tension is brewing between two major players in the galactic underworld. When commissioned with hunting down a rogue Haphezian assassin, Aroska Tarbic, Skeet Duvo, and Zinni Vax are drawn into that underworld, a place where anything goes and no one is innocent. A routine assignment turns into a matter of life and death as they find themselves caught in the middle of a gang war...and hunted by their own quarry. As the conflict rages across multiple worlds, the search for this elusive killer pits the Alpha team against new enemies, introduces them to unlikely new allies...and leads them to cross paths with someone else they hadn't expected to find. Someone who didn't want to be found. Someone who may just be their only hope for survival.
Publisher: Transcendence Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
FRACTURE - \ˈfrak-shər\ 1. to cause a crack or fracture in; break 2. to damage or destroy 3. the act or process of breaking or the state of being broken Four years after the Resistance's plan for retribution was foiled, the galaxy as a whole is at peace. The people of Haphez remain independent and free of Federation scrutiny thanks to a major sacrifice by one of their own. Those affected by the loss have found new purpose. Life goes on. But peace is only an illusion. Tension is brewing between two major players in the galactic underworld. When commissioned with hunting down a rogue Haphezian assassin, Aroska Tarbic, Skeet Duvo, and Zinni Vax are drawn into that underworld, a place where anything goes and no one is innocent. A routine assignment turns into a matter of life and death as they find themselves caught in the middle of a gang war...and hunted by their own quarry. As the conflict rages across multiple worlds, the search for this elusive killer pits the Alpha team against new enemies, introduces them to unlikely new allies...and leads them to cross paths with someone else they hadn't expected to find. Someone who didn't want to be found. Someone who may just be their only hope for survival.
Arrogant Emperor, Beloved Concubine
Author: Di Meiliuguang
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647679362
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 887
Book Description
Sisters served one lord, beauties on the left, talented girls on the right, and no combination of fish and bear's paw.Love a person, such destruction, love a person, but must let go.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647679362
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 887
Book Description
Sisters served one lord, beauties on the left, talented girls on the right, and no combination of fish and bear's paw.Love a person, such destruction, love a person, but must let go.