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Publication Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 20 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color
Description
Teens heading out to help with a charity event learn how to practice a variety of community courtesies in all kinds of public places. How do you act on public transportation, in a movie theater, in a restaurant, in a gym, at a laundromat, when shopping or as a guest? This video teaches teens that small courtesies can add up to big impressions anywhere.--Kanopy.
Publication Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 22 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color.
Description
Learning to read and write can be fun! By identifying individual needs and implementing effective teaching methods, students can be motivated to learn through creative programs and word games that students enjoy. This program demonstrates shared reading, guided reading, and uses "Learning Centres" to: Make the learning focus clear through rephrasing, reinforcement and summarising Encourage students to predict, reflect, discuss and support each other....
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Publication Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 15 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color.
Description
Effective schools develop strategies to ensure learning is the key focus and the school is a friendly place. They use open communication and focus groups to engage students, staff and parents in the planning process, to review and develop ideas for improvement. Effective schools have practical strategies for managing bullying and difficult students. Peer mediation is an innovative way to develop student leaders, and to help students manage conflict,...
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Publication Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 16 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color.
Description
Maths is a numbers game - at least it can be! This program shows how to encourage students to learn and develop their numeracy skills through fun and challenging activities. Activities are designed with a clear purpose, helping students to explore and think for themselves, share strategies, and gain understanding. Time to practise and discuss enables students to learn from each other and share their experiences. As students explore the activities,...
Publication Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 15 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color.
Description
Four young primary school students are encountering problems in the schoolyard. Peer mediators are assigned to help sort out their issues - without teacher involvement - by listening, understanding and empowering them to agree on a solution. Peer mediation is an effective initiative to enable intervention with minor issues and prevent them from becoming major problems and learning distractions. Older students, equipped with training and a mediator's...
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Demonstrating instructional principles discussed in David A. Sousa's How the Brain Learns Mathematics, this resource provides brain-friendly, ready-to-use mathematics lessons for Grades 2–3. Teachers will find step-by-step guidance and all the necessary reproducible materials for mathematics instruction that involves group work, reflection, movement, and visualization. Through activities such as Jumping Jelly Beans, Math Hockey, and Treasure Hunt,...
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Bob books volume Stage 2: Emerging reader
Publication Date
2019
Physical Desc
12 books : illustrations ; 11 x 14cm + parent guide sheet
Description
In Bob Books First stories you will find twelve easy-to-read and humorous books. Perfect for emerging readers, this set including kid-approved stories that progress gently through graded reading levels A, B, and C. With one-syllable words and short vowels, Bob Books First stories is a fun confidence builder, especially for kids in Kindergarten
9) Go, bus
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Publication Date
2006, c1999
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1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 11 x 14 cm.
Description
Stories and pictures to make learning alphabet sounds enjoyable.
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"Sight words are common words that appear again and again in your children's reading material. Bob Books Sight Words Kindergarten uses repetition and fun stories to introduce important sight words. Consistent short vowels and simple stories ensure that each book is a gentle step into early reading. Inside you'll find: 10 easy-to-read, hilarious books ; 30 two-sided flash cards. 30 new sight words--3 introduced in each story. Context clues and illustrations...
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Publication Date
[2017]
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12 books in a box (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 14 cm.
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"New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean's Pete the Cat helps kids learn to read with phonics. Who knew reading could be so groovy! Reviewed by a phonics expert, these twelve short full-color books feature repeated examples of short and long vowel sounds and common sight words. Each of the simple stories in this box set is designed to teach kids how to master reading while rocking out with Pete the Cat. Phonics teaches children...
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Using principals from Dr. David A. Sousa's How the Brain Learns Mathematics, this user-friendly resource provides easy, ready-to-use mathematics lessons for Kindergarten and first grade classrooms. Teachers will find step-by-step guidance and all the necessary reproducible materials for mathematics instruction that involves partners, group work, and class movement. Through activities such as Number Jingle and Math Detective, young learners will enjoy...
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"In The Curious Kid's Science Book, your child will learn to design his or her own science investigations to determine the answers! Children will learn to ask their own scientific questions, discover value in failed experiments, and -- most importantly -- have a blast with science."--Amazon.com.
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Desc
9 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. + Resources Binder (1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 30 cm. + 2 CD-ROMs) + Implementing Investigations in Grade 1 (132 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.) + Student Activity Book (1 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.) + Student Math Handbook ( 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.)
Description
Part of a K-5 mathematics curriculum, with curriculum units for classroom use and resources for teachers; Investigations curriculum was developed at TERC, formerly Technical Education Research Centers.
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Desc
156, G15 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + student activity book (1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm.) + teacher's ed implementation guide (136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.) + teacher's unit books (9 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.).
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Part of a K-5 mathematics curriculum, with curriculum units for classroom use and resources for teachers; Investigations curriculum was developed at TERC, formerly Technical Education Research Centers.
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Publication Date
[2013]
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xix, 325 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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"We hear all the time how American children are falling behind their global peers in various basic subjects, but particularly in math. Is it our fear of math that constrains us? Or our inability to understand math's place in relation to our everyday lives? How can we help our children better understand the basics of arithmetic if we're not really sure we understand them ourselves? Here, G. Arnell Williams helps parents and teachers explore the world...
19) The sound of ILL
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"The My Phonics Words series gives examples of words that include the same sound along with engaging pictures. In this book, the sound of the word family ill is found in each word. My Phonics Words helps students build phonics skills to become successful readers."--Back cover.
20) The sound of EAT
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"The My Phonics Words series gives examples of words that include the same sound along with engaging pictures. In this book, the sound of the word family eat is found in each word. My Phonics Words helps students build phonics skills to become successful readers."--Back cover.
