Teaching Materials
November 2007
Book Crush
by Nancy Pearl
011.625 P359
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Recommended reading for kids and teens arranged by age and topic.
Books Every Child Should Know: The Literature Quiz Book
by Nancy Polette
rj027.625 P765
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Reproducible games and quizzes covering all types of children’s literature from Mother Goose and award winners to the classics.
Books That Don’t Bore ‘em: Young Adult Books That Speak to This Generation
by
James Blasingame
028.535 B644
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Comprehensive survey of teen books organized by theme, topic, genre, reading level and more.
Daily Discoveries for November: Thematic Learning Activities for Every Day
by
Elizabeth Midgley
rj371.3 M629
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Part of a series of monthly books for grades K-6 that present thematically-based activities with ready-to-copy patterns that cover many areas of the curriculum.
How the Special Needs Brain Learns
by
David Sousa
370.1523 S725
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Discusses brain research, common learning disabilities and offers practical strategies to help students be successful learners.
The Mailbox: the Idea Magazine for Teachers Children’s Dept.
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Four different magazines divided by grade-levels: Preschool, K-Grade 1, Grades 2-3 and Intermediate; provide activities that work on specific skills in content areas, as well as display ideas, management tips and timesavers.
Super Smart Science: 180 Days of Warm-Ups and Challenging Activities
by Colleen Kessler
j507.1 K42
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Activities and teasers based on national science standards that are designed to encourage students’ curiosity and enhance their critical thinking skills.
The Unauthorized Teacher’s Survival Guide: An Essential Reference for Both New and Experienced Educators
by Jack Warner and Clyde Bryan
371.1 W282
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Practical, user-friendly advice to help prevent teacher burnout, including hundreds of real-world teaching tips, scenarios and situations.
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