Instructional Resources 395 Following Directions Help students to understand the importance of following directions accurately and give them activities that guide them in developing the skills they need to do so. They will learn to follow physical, verbal and written directions, and directions for group projects. 48 pages. 24536. Grade K ............................... $13.15 24537. Grade 1 ............................... $13.15 24538. Grade 2 ............................... $13.15 24539. Grade 3 ............................... $13.15 24540. Grade 4 ............................... $13.15 24541. Grade 5 ............................... $13.15 24542. Grade 6 ............................... $13.15 Wonderful Rooms Where Children Can Bloom By Dr. Jean Feldman, PhD. - Second Edition. This book helps teachers with classroom set-up, creating a literate environment, spotlighting children’s art, developing learning centers and teaching through games with 500 innovative, child-centered ideas and activities. Includes new ideas for addressing Common Core Standards, incorporating technology and providing the occasional extra challenge for students. 224 pages. Grades K-2. 21831. Each .................................. $30.50 Two Sides to Every Story Book 1 & 2 Students will not only enjoy reading these tales of mystery, danger, comedy and humor: they’ll also learn a lot from them. Included are discussion questions, creative suggestions for improvisation, role play and writing, and the opportunities for students to write their opinions and feelings about each tale. Each story has a surprise ending and will get students discussing and expressing their viewpoints to answer some difficult questions. Book 2 takes students through an examination of ethics, dilemmas, and points of views. 15 original stories challenge readers with difficult decisions and lessons both modern and timeless. Book 1 is for Grades 5-9 and Book 2 is for Grades 6-8. 20455. Grades 5-9 ......................... $20.10 22792. Grades 6-8 ......................... $20.10 CSI in the Classroom Step-by-step handbook shows you how to plan a smashing unit for any subject area. Includes forms, guides, schedules and planning tools. Use real forensics to investigate and address cross-curricular academic skills. All grade levels. 20845 Each .................................... $20.95 Following Directions Series Help sharpen your students’ skills in following both written and oral directions – important skills for preparing for standardized tests. Students will solve riddles, color pages, find hidden objects, and draw step-by-step pictures while following written directions. Students will listen to directions that are read aloud or taped while following oral directions. 64 pages each. Grades 1-6. 31691. Grades 1-2 ......................... $15.40 31692. Grades 3-4 ......................... $15.40 31693. Grades 5-6 ......................... $15.40 Two Sides to Every Story Flash Cards Two sides to Every Story prepares young learners for the many sides of our world. They will realize that there are multiple viewpoints to consider for each situation and that they have to decide what behavior or action is “right” or “wrong”. Each of the 50 open-ended dilemmas includes three discussion questions and a writing prompt. They can be used or adapted for multiple grade levels. What choices will your young learners make? 50 flash cards per deck. Ages 8+. 22793. Deck 1 ............................... $17.40 22794. Deck 2 ............................... $17.40 Classroom Data Tracking Provides teachers with all of the tools they need for assessing and tracking student growth. It provides a comprehensive information section to help them develop and maintain a data-tracking system that works for their classroom. Contains 30 sets of reproducible pages that are focused on standards-based language arts and math concepts. They also include crosswalks for each anchor and domain as well as a description and in-use example for each reproducible. 160 pages. 21537. Grade K 21540. Grade 3 21538. Grade 1 21541. Grade 4 21539. Grade 2 21542. Grade 5 Each .................................................... 16.35 The MindUP Curriculum The Hawn Foundation This research-based curriculum features 15 lessons that use the latest information about the brain to dramatically improve behavior and learning for all students. Each lesson offers easy strategies for helping students focus their attention, improve their selfregulation skills, build resilience to stress, and develop a positive mind-set in both school and life. The lessons fit easily into any schedule and require minimal preparation. Classroom management tips and content-area activities help you extend the benefits of MindUP throughout your day, week, and year. 25128. Grades PreK-2 ................... $34.95 25129. Grades 3-5 ........................ $34.95 25130. Grades 6-8 ........................ $34.95 Bibliotherapy With Bibliotherapy, you can use children’s literature to improve cognitive, social, and emotional outcomes. This book shares 48 award-winning children’s books across six areas of bibliotherapy and connects them with appropriate and powerful activities that increase listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. The six bibliotherapy areas include: attachment and growth; creativity and critical thinking; bullying and building friendships; family matters (dynamics and change); poverty and social justice issues; and childhood challenges. 118 pages. 22795. Grades K-5 ......................... $22.75
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