It's Hard to Be a Verb

Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
ISBN: 1937870855
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Being a verb is hard! Especially for Louis, who can't seem to control himself when he gets the urge to move at the wrong time and situation. My knees start itching. My toes start twitching. My skin gets jumpy. Others get grumpy. Louis' mom comes to the rescue by teaching him techniques to help keep his inner itching, twitching and jumping to be a verb in check. A positive resource for anyone dealing with ADHD or challenged by someone who has ADHD.

Personal Space Camp

Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
ISBN: 1937870839
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Teaching children the concepts of personal space. Louis is back! And this time, he's learning all about personal space. When Louis, the world's self-proclaimed space expert, is invited to Personal Space Camp by the school principal, he soon learns that personal space really isn't about lunar landings, Saturn's rings, or space ice cream. Written with style, wit, and rhythm, Personal Space Camp addresses the complex issue of respect for another person's physical boundaries. Told from Louis' perspective, this story is a must have resource for parents, teachers, and counselors who want to communicate the idea of personal space in a manner that connects with kids.

Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day

Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130296
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
In this hilarious sequel to Punctuation Takes a Vacation, the grammar focus is on nouns and verbs, and once again uproarious fun abounds. When Mr. Wright's class goes outside for Field Day, the words form their own teams inside, but discover they're ineffective because they've chosen to stick together (nouns and pronouns on one; verbs on another). In order to form sentences, they'll have to mingle, which results in another playful, instructional and humorous adventure!

The Worst Day of My Life Ever!

Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1934490237
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Shows readers the steps to the fundamental social skills of listening and following instructions. When the hero, RJ, learns to use these skills the right way, he has the best day of his life.

My Mouth is a Volcano

Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
ISBN: 1937870820
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Teaching children how to manage their thoughts and words without interrupting. Louis always interrupts! All of his thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words rumble and grumble in his tummy, they wiggle and jiggle on his tongue and then they push on his teeth, right before he ERUPTS (or interrupts). His mouth is a volcano! But when others begin to interrupt Louis, he learns how to respectfully wait for his turn to talk. My Mouth Is A Volcano takes an empathetic approach to the habit of interrupting and teaches children a witty technique to help them manage their rambunctious thoughts and words. Told from Louis' perspective, this story provides parents, teachers, and counselors with an entertaining way to teach children the value of respecting others by listening and waiting for their turn to speak.

If You Were a Verb

Author: Michael Dahl
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 1404819819
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14

Book Description
Teaches readers to recognize and use verbs.

Pookins Gets Her Way

Author: Helen Lester
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544324064
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Pookins always manages to get her way until the day she meets a gnome who can grant her every wish.

Karate Kids Want to Win!

Author: Alex Simmons
Publisher: Troll Communications
ISBN: 9780816772483
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
While excitedly preparing for an upcoming karate competition, ten-year-old Jonathan and his friends worry about being good enough to win.

The Common Core Companion: Booster Lessons, Grades 3-5

Author: Leslie Blauman
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1506324983
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 281

Book Description
Skill-building through potent instruction, day by day In these much-anticipated sequels to The Common Core Companion, Janiel Wagstaff and Leslie Blauman provide a collection of connected lessons and formative writing assessments that bring Monday-to-Friday clarity to the task of integrating reading and writing with ELA standards. In each volume, the 50+ lessons are divided into fi ve, week-long learning sequences addressing key literacygoals. A best-practice glossary, If/Then charts, unit-planning calendars, and other tools round out these essential references, both in book and online. Follow each sequence and week by week, you’ll build the instructional potency to help students achieve a year’s worth of growth as you integrate: Writing Narratives with Identifying Sensory Words in Text Research with Identifying Topic and Details Opinion Writing with Close Reading for Text Evidence Comparing and Contrasting with Publishing Using Digital Tools Informative Writing with Use of Text Features

Face2face Intermediate Teacher's Book with DVD

Author: Chris Redston
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107694744
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 265

Book Description
face2face Second edition is the flexible, easy-to-teach, 6-level course (A1 to C1). The face2face Second edition Intermediate Teacher's Book with DVD offers detailed teaching notes for every lesson, keys to exercises, and extra teaching notes. It also guides teachers through the Student's Book DVD-ROM and relates face2face to CEF levels and English Profile. Additionally, busy teachers will find here progress tests, photocopiable communicative activities and extra reading worksheets. The free DVD in the Teacher's Book offers classroom videos integrated with the Real World sections in the Student's Book as well as the entire content of the Teacher's Book.