Offers advice and ideas for teachers on how to foster creative thinking and expression in their students by engaging them fully in the learning process. Includes sample lesson plans, activities, and tips for getting started.
"Build skills, reinforce learning, communicate achievements, and prepare students for future challenges with practical portfolios. You can use this material in subjects ranging from reading, writing, math, and life skills to cooperative group work, interviewing, and career aware…
In a similar treatment to their previous books about science and literature, the authors consider over 25 picture books (both new and classic, but all new to this volume) that provide examples in nature (topics include living things, earth and stars, and natural changes) for chi…
Strap yourself in and teach today's lesson with insight from some exciting futures as envisioned by the best classic and contemporary authors.
The Butzows' groundbreaking, critically acclaimed, and best-selling resource has been thoroughly revised and updated for today's classroom with new titles and new activities. More than 30 exciting instructional units integrate all areas of the curriculum and serve as models to e…