Category Archives: Books
10 Practical Lessons Learned from the Little Red Hen
From www.nationalnannies.com The story of the Little Red Hen has been told for ages to teach young people basic moral values. Using farm animals for the characters makes it interesting and fun for children, and stimulates their imaginations as they … Continue reading
5 Great Children’s Books that Teach About the Seasons
From mrsayalaskinderfun.blogspot.in 5 Great Children’s Books that Teach About the Seasons Every season brings a distinctive change to our everyday lives. We wear different clothing, eat different food and even take part in different activities and traditions. Students love to … Continue reading
The Dollhouse Murders
Amy is a 10 year old girl who goes to stay with her aunt for a couple of weeks in her great grandparents home. There’s a mystery surrounding her great grandparents death… and only the dolls in the dollhouse know … Continue reading
14 Best Books About Global Education
From onlineuniversities.com Sep 4, 2012 by Staff Writers Just as there are many ways to prepare food, create art, or run a country; there are numerous ways to educate and enlighten young minds. Countries from around the world employ a … Continue reading
Should Children Choose Their Bedtimes- book for young children
Students are presented with pro/con arguments for the question, “Should students choose their bedtimes?” Each side gives facts/opinions to support its position. Then decide for yourself: should children choose their own bedtimes, or should parents choose for them?
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss- bulletin board for elementary
Submitted by Mike B. Click here to like teachertime123 on facebook! Help to celebrate the birthday (March 2) of Dr. Seuss! Along with this display, students will draw scenes from their favorite Dr. Seuss books. Older students can write a … Continue reading
Books about Martin Luther King- titles and descriptions of books about Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin’s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr by Doreen Rappaport Ages 5 and up- This picture-book biography is an excellent and accessible introduction for young readers to learn about one of the world’s most influential leaders, Dr. … Continue reading
Mark of a writer: Top 5 books of Mark Twain – article on Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
From books.hindustantimes.com November 30, 2011 Today is the 176th birth anniversary of Mark Twain, the man often referred to as ‘the father of American literature’. Many are familiar with his immortal creations—Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn—those irreverent teenagers whose adventures … Continue reading
Monster Books- books for Halloween or any time of year for preschool or elementary students
One Hungry Monster : A Counting Book in Rhyme Board Book by Susan Heyboer O’Keefe My Monster Mama loves Me So by Laura Leuck A rhyming verse describes the myriad ways a green, googly-eyed mother shows her boundless … Continue reading
Christopher Columbus- book by Stephen Krensky for elementary
Enlivened by attractive full-color artwork, including maps and a cutaway view of the ship, the straightforward account is a good choice at this reading level.”–Booklist.
Eight Essentials for Empowered Teaching and Learning, K-8
Published by Corwin Press in May, 2008, Eight Essentials for Empowered Teaching and Learning, K-8 presents a set of eight integrated principles that comprise an overall approach to organizing and managing classrooms. Inspirational and practical, this book focuses on the … Continue reading
