Education/Classroom > Kindergarten - Gr. 7
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Same, Same But Different
Elliot lives in America, and Kailash lives in India. They are pen pals. By exchanging letters and pictures, they learn that they both love to climb trees, have pets, and go to school. Their worlds might look different, but they are actually similar. Same, same. But different! Through an inviting point-of-view and colorful, vivid illustrations, this story shows how two boys living oceans apart can be the best of friends.
$24.99
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Julia Cook Rumor Has It
Told through the eyes of the rumor marble, the story describes how a simple misunderstanding starts a chain reaction that can't be undone! Children will laugh as they learn that it's much easier to prevent a train - or rolling rumor marble - from starting to roll forward than trying to stop one! Ages 5-9
$14.95
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RTI is a Verb
RTI isn’t just about interventions. It’s about assessing how all students respond to instruction. In this book, Tom Hierck and Chris Weber go beyond the why and what of RTI to show you how to translate this good idea into a plan of action for your school. They offer concrete recommendations and resources including preparing students to meet real world challenges—and to stay in school until they are ready for them—takes a team effort. With this road map in hand, your team will take RTI from research to practice, from ideas to reality—and lead all students to success.
$51.95
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RTI in the Classroom: Guidelines and Recipes for Success
Written expressly for teachers, this book is jam-packed with tools and strategies for integrating response to intervention (RTI) into everyday instruction in grades K-5. Numerous real-world examples connect RTI concepts to what teachers already know to help them provide effective instruction for all students, including struggling learners. Drawing on extensive classroom experience, the authors: Present color-coded intervention recipes for all three tiers of RTI implementation; Provide hands-on tools and 50 reproducible, with a large format and sturdy spiral binding for ease of use; Explain the core features of RTI and what they look like in action; Describe evidence-based instructional methods for reading, writing, math, and behavior; Show how to fit assessment and progress monitoring into the busy school day.
$50.95
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Roots Of Empathy
Here is the acclaimed program for fostering empathy and emotional literacy in children—with the goal of creating a more civil society, one child at a time. Roots of Empathy—an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by long-time educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon—has already reached more than 270,000 children in Canada, the U.S., Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere. Now, as The New York Times reports that “empathy lessons are spreading everywhere amid concerns over the pressure on students from high-stakes tests and a race to college that starts in kindergarten,†Mary Gordon explains the value of and how best to nurture empathy and social and emotional literacy in all children—and thereby reduce aggression, antisocial behavior, and bullying.
$19.95
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Cheri J. Meiners Respect and Take Care of Things
Everything has a place. Things last longer when we take care of them. Respect, responsibility, and stewardship are concepts that even young children can relate to—because they have things they value. This book encourages children to pick up after themselves, put things back where they belong, and ask permission to use things that don’t belong to them. It also teaches simple environmental awareness: respecting and taking care of the earth. Includes ideas for adult-led activities and discussions.
$18.50
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Dr. Jennifer Katz Resource Teachers
A Changing Role in the Three-Block Model of Universal Design for Learning Dr. Jennifer Katz describes the fundamental shift in the role of the resource teacher in the inclusive classroom (outlined in her previous book, Teaching to Diversity). Dr. Katz discusses practical and innovative ways to partner with classroom teachers to create inclusive learning communities by co-planning, co-teaching, and co-assessing instruction with less emphasis on traditional practices of pull-out remediation, IEPs, and modified programming.
$29.00
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Resilient Classrooms
Creating Healthy Environments for Learning. This indispensable practitioner resource presents classroom-based strategies for supporting all students' success and psychological wellness in grades K-9. The authors clearly explain what makes a classroom a healthy place to learn. They describe effective procedures for recognizing when a classroom is lacking essential supports, intervening to put missing supports into place, and evaluating the effects on learning and development. Rich case studies show how the strategies have been used by actual educators. Reproducible worksheets and planning tools are included; the large-size format and lay-flat binding facilitate photocopying. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.
$53.95
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Remote Control Anger Control Game
The Remote Control Anger Control game is a set of four card games that focuses on three essential skills for controlling anger. Players learn to PAUSE and identify additional feelings, REWIND and learn from past mistakes, FAST FORWARD and think ahead about potential consequences. Grades 2-5
$40.95
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Marc Colagiovanni, Peter H. Reynolds The Reflection in Me
In the follow-up to When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left, comes a heartwarming and joyful celebration of self-love from bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds and talented author Marc Colagiovanni. This is story teaches children that their physical layer is just that - one layer - and below it lies a rich tapestry of attributes that make them unique and wonderful. This picture book offers readers a wholly original exploration of self-love and self-acceptance. Originally released as an animated short, which has over 1.4 million views on YouTube, this picture book is sure to inspire, affirm, and reassure at key milestone moments in every young reader's life. The Reflection in Me serves to empower children and readers of all ages to find the courage to look inside and love themselves just as they are.
$24.99
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Ready-To-Use Social Skills Lessons and Activities for Grades 1-3
This practical book gives teachers and specialists a stimulating, systematic way to develop positive social behaviors in students through awareness, discussion, and rehearsing new behaviors. It offers over 50 detailed lesson plans and practice worksheets based on real-life situations. These age-appropriate lessons help children build self-esteem, self-control, respect for the rights of others, and a sense of responsibility for one's own actions.
$35.99
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Ready-to-Use Social Skills Lessons & Activities for Grades 4-6
A ready-to-use curriculum based on real life situations to help you build children's self-esteem, self-control, respects for the rights of others, and a sense of responsibility for one's own actions. This unique Library gives teachers and specialists a stimulating, systematic way to develop positive social behaviors in students of all abilities. Included are over 125 tested lessons and reproducible worksheets in two separately printed, self-contained volumes, each tailored to the developmental needs of students at a particular grade level.
$39.95
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Reading, Writing, Playing, Learning
Finding the Sweet Spots in Kindergarten Literacy This practical handbook shows teachers how to nurture a kindergarten learning environment in which children feel safe, comfortable, and able to take risks. It offers innovative ways to encourage children to explore, experiment, discover, solve problems, and freely interact with one another. Based on extensive classroom practice, it demonstrates when teachers need to provide support, ask questions, and provoke thinking and when they should back away and leave children to their own devices.
$24.95
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Cheri J. Meiners Reach Out and Give
Even very young children can help to make the world a better place. This book begins with the concept of gratitude, because feeling grateful is a powerful motivator. Words and pictures show children contributing to their community in simple yet meaningful ways. Includes discussion questions, a philanthropy role-play, generosity games, and ideas for service projects.
$18.50
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Elise Gravel Puppy in My Head
This picture book serves as both a story and a step-by-step guide to help calm kids down. Ollie is the puppy living inside of our narrator's head, and when Ollie panics or is too energetic, the narrator feels that way, too! But she learns to handle the situation with her breath and her mindfulness, and by talking it out with an adult. In plain language and with a rare sense of understanding and compassion, Elise Gravel tackles anxiety in children head-on with bold colors and whimsical illustrations. Perfect for bedtime or the classroom, readers will walk away a little more well-equipped to handle the puppies in their own heads.
$24.99
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Mo Willems Pigeon Has To Go To School!
Ages 3-5 Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn't like it? What if the teacher doesn't like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?! Ask not for whom the school bell rings; it rings for the Pigeon!
$22.99
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Super Duper Inc Photo Feelings Fun Deck
Photo Feelings Fun Deck has a brand new look! We updated our popular Photo Feelings Fun Deck with newer, brighter, more colorful photos of seven basic emotions. The photo cards have no labels, so they can depict a wide range of emotions. All photos have white backgrounds. There are four different pairs each for happy, sad, surprised, scared, thoughtful, tired, and angry.
$21.95
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Silvia Vecchini Phone Call With a Fish
A story for anyone who has felt like a fish out of water. This empathy-building story will encourage readers to approach others with compassion and understanding. There's a boy in class who doesn't say anything. He doesn't yell when a student steps on his foot, and he writes his answers to the teachers questions on the board. One of his classmates is trying to understand why he's so quiet, but she can't figure it out. But then one day the class goes to the science museum, and she discovers a phone with an aquarium full of fish on the other end of the line. And the fish, as it turns out, aren't silent after all they just have their own way of communicating.
$23.95
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Marla Sobel, Denise Gilgannon The Penguin Who Lost Her Cool: A Story About Controlling Your Anger
This unique series features an animal that loses the very thing he or she is know for, but then regains it with the help of simple, sound advice. In The Penguin Who Lost Her Cool, Penelope Penguin is a great student and a good friend, but sometimes she can't control her temper. She learns new anger control techniques, which help her control her temper and keep her friends.
$17.95
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Pearla and Her Unpredictably Perfect Day
A story about how a sprinkling of mistakes can be a recipe for success. This is a scrumptious tale for children aged 4-12, particularly those who experience anxiety or developmental issues. It demonstrates that you can't succeed unless you try and that it's ok to make mistakes. Pearla's strategies for solving her problems will help children to overcome their own hurdles.
$23.95
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Parenting Gifted Children 101
An Introduction to Gifted Kids and Their Needs This practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted children, characteristics of the gifted, the hows and whys of advocacy, social and emotional issues and needs, strategies for partnering with your child's school, and more. Parenting Gifted Children 101 explores ways for you to help your child at home and maximize your child's educational experience with strategies that are based on research, but easy to implement.
$25.95
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Panicosaurus: Managing Anxiety in Children Including Those with Asperger Syndrome
Sometimes the Panicosaurus tricks Mabel's brain into panicking about certain challenges, such as walking past a big dog on the street or when her favourite teacher is not at school. With the help of Smartosaurus, who lets her know there is really nothing to be afraid of, Mabel discovers different ways to manage Panicosaurus, and defeat the challenges he creates for her. This fun, easy-to-read and fully illustrated storybook will inspire children who experience anxiety, and encourage them to banish their own Panicosauruses with help from Mabel's strategies. Parents and carers will like the helpful introduction, explaining anxiety in children, and the list of techniques for lessening anxiety at the end of the book.
$29.95
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Organized Child Maximize Your Child's Potential
An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential-in School and in Life This unique resource stands out from other books because it is based on a scientifically tested program that works. Learn how you can teach your 7- to 13-year-old specific skills to organize school materials and toys, track assignments, improve time management and planning, overcome brain "Glitches"-mischievous creatures that trip kids up, and create and follow effective routines.
$20.95
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Dr. W. Thomas Boyce Orchid and the Dandelion
Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive In this book, the author writes of the "dandelion" child (hardy, resilient, healthy), able to survive and flourish under most circumstances, and the "orchid" child (sensitive, susceptible, fragile), who, given the right support, can thrive as much as, if not more than, other children. This book offers hope and a pathway to success for parents, teachers, psychologists, psychiatrist's, and child development experts coping with "difficult" children. A book that fully explores the author's revolutionary discovery about childhood development, parenting, and the key to helping all children find happiness and success.
$22.00
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