Introduces Chinese culture; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the culture is changing in the twenty-first century.
Introduces Mexican culture; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the culture is changing in the twenty-first century.
Introduces African cultures; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the cultures are changing in the twenty-first century.
Introduces Japanese culture; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the culture is changing in the twenty-first century.
Introduces Islamic culture; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the culture is changing in the twenty-first century.
Introduces indigenous Australian cultures; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the cultures are changing in the twenty-first century.
Introduces Native American cultures; discusses important beliefs, traditions, and customs; and explores how the cultures are changing in the twenty-first century.
Angela Andrews and Paul Trafton know from experience that kindergartners can do great mathespecially if they are engaged and challenged from the start.
Fostering Algebraic Thinking is a timely and welcome resource for middle and high school teachers hoping to ease their students' transition to algebra.
Offers concise advice and ideas intended to help teachers identify problems in student writing, discover their possible causes, and provide useful tools for overcoming them.
O'Connell, who has been a classroom teacher, instructional specialist, district school improvement specialist, and professional development specialist, and SanGiovanni, a math supervisor for a school
Introduces the physical properties of materials and uses everyday examples to compare such properties as shiny or dull, hard or soft, and heavy or light.
Tarry's new second edition describes a child-centered classroom where students can expose and explore critical content and connect their learning to the real world.
Easton (professional development, Eagle Rock School and Professional Development Center, Colorado) provides a detailed description of an alternative approach to curriculum, teaching, learning and orga
Don and Jenny Killgallons' bestselling sentence-composing approach has successfully taught upper-elementary students to write mature and varied sentences through imitating C.S. Lewis, Jerry Spinelli,
Explores pop culture in the 1940s and 1950s, including the rise of television, the golden age of the Broadway musical, and the beginnings of teenage culture.
Afghanistan offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file,
In their professional dreams, chemistry teachers imagine eager and self-sufficient students whose curiosity motivates their scientific explorations. Joan Gallagher-Bolos and Dennis Smithenry have real
Utilizing student examples from their spoken word poetry workshops, Weiss and Herndon present their methods and outline a practical five-week course that fosters poetic awareness.
Seeking History is one of the first books about using primary sources in elementary and middle school classrooms to enhance and deepen students' grapplings with history.
Teachers and students will find this textbook an innovative, creative, and enjoyable alternative to traditional grammar texts aimed at dissecting sentences. Instead, Sentence Composing for Elementary
"Just as word learning is incremental, so is learning about vocabulary instruction. Teachers need exposure to research, best-practice strategies, and fellow practitioners." -Charlene Cobb and Camille
Mexico offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps
India offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps