New Releases by Jo Ellen Moore

Reproducable full-colour storybooks and storyboard cutouts provide ready-to-use activities. Includes information on: what is an insect; about insects; insect life cycles; insect helpers ; and a spider is not an insect.

Mit diesem Band werden Ihre Schüler zu sicheren und kompetenten Geschichtenschreibern! Sie lernen zunächst Schritt für Schritt die Bestandteile einer Geschichte kennen und beschreiben. Die abwechslungsreichen Übungen zu Figuren, Ort, Zeit, Handlung sowie Auflösung/Schluss fördern ihre Kreativität und ihre Schreibfähigkeit. Anschließend erleichtert den Schülern ein Leitfaden das Schreiben einer vollständigen Geschichte. Mit Arbeitsblättern zu 6 verschiedenen Geschichtenarten wie Alltags , Kriminal- oder Fantasiegeschichten entwickeln sie sich zu richtigen Schreibprofis! Kurze methodische Anleitungen zu jeder Unterrichtseinheit ergänzen die vielfältigen Arbeitsblätter. Ein Extrakapitel mit Tipps zum Gestalten eines eigenen Geschichtenbuches rundet diesen Band ab.

In a Car, on Vacation... Learn on the Go "TM" Practice Books are packed with a variety of educational activities that encourage children to think and grow!

Students follow picture and written directions to complete a drawing which is then used to motivate creative writing.

24 8 1/2" x 11" full-color cards, printed on card stock. Each card has a beautifully illustrated, full-color picture on one side and science information on the other side. Large type and simply written text encourage students to read. Use these cards to teach science concepts, as center activities, or on bulletin boards. Includes two pages of additional teacher information.

This hands-on resource book contains 21 reproducible stories of different genre and practice materials for a wide spectrum of reading skills. The one-and two-page stories vary in reading difficulty from mid-second through beginning-fourth grade levels to meet the range of needs in an average third-grade classroom. Each story consists of one or two reproducible pages of text with fun illustrations and five pages of activities for practicing reading skills.

Math problems that require the use of a variety of skills including problem solving, listening, verbalizing, writing, and thinking.

Help students build a connection to their environment and the rest of the world with this unit about all the kinds of homes people live in. It begins with the classroom environment and the establishment of a Building Center, which may feature building toys, found objects or actual wood and construction tools. It exists to challenge students to build various kinds of houses in miniature. Other topics and activities covered include: Homes Around the World (a poem), House or Home?, An Origami House, Houses Through History, Primative and Modern Houses, Climate Makes a Difference, Location and Use, Building Materials, Houses from Plants, Houses from Wood, Houses from Mud, Houses from Animal Skins, Houses from Clay Brick, Houses from Stone, Houses of Concrete, My House, Houses Underground, Houses that Move About, A House Walk (vocabulary exercise), Name the House, Rooms in a House, Our House (graphing square footage and making a floor plan), Build a Model House, Language Activities, Writing About Houses, House Poems, Houses Around the World (drawing and writing), House Math (geometric shapes), Shapes in Houses, Plane or Solid?, follow-up activities for the book How My Family Lives in America by Susan Kuklin, Think About It -- What Kind of House Would You Build?, Murals, Using Picture Cards with picture cards and descriptions of a variety of dwellings, and Find the Building Material word search and connect-the-dots. Also features a full-color, two-sided pull-out poster with Homes Near and Far on one side and People Build Homes on the other. Teaching suggestions provided. Includes bibliography, and complete step-by-step instructions for all activities. All pages are reproducible andperforated for easy removal.

These 12 units provide basic science facts and hands-on activities that make science an exciting, successful learning experience. Each unit features beautifully illustrated activity sheets and finishes up with a series of hands-on activities that make comprehension complete. Each book includes two full-color posters (printed back-to-back) that aid instruction and complement your classroom environment.

Activities to reinforce basic skills, for enrichment, or just for fun. Includes crossword puzzles, poetry, story starters, word searches, dot-to-dots, and jigsaw puzzles.