Author: Melanie WalshPublisher:
ISBN: 9781415682661
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Presents a variety of facts about the habitation behaviors of such animals as crocodiles, giraffes, goats, and lions.
Do Lions Live on Lily Pads?
Author: Melanie WalshPublisher:
ISBN: 9781415682661
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Presents a variety of facts about the habitation behaviors of such animals as crocodiles, giraffes, goats, and lions.
Do Lions Live on Lily Pads?
Author: Melanie WalshPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618473007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A simple illustrated introduction to the homes of a variety of animals.
A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. ThomasPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 3583
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
The Storytime Handbook
Author: Nina Schatzkamer MillerPublisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786466685
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Fresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a long-time storytime facilitator, has put together 52 weekly themes plus additional plans for holidays, all with detailed instructions for talking about the theme and choosing the books, crafts, songs, poems, games and snacks. Each storytime idea is illustrated with photographs of a suggested craft and snack for easy reference. Libraries, bookstores, preschools and parents alike can use this book to offer themed storytimes that include discussion, literature, art, music, movement and food. Options are provided for each storytime, so the ideas can be used year after year.
Beyond Leveled Books
Author: Franki SibbersonPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1003841694
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
In Beyond Leveled Books, Second Edition, Franki Sibberson, Karen Szymusiak, and Lisa Koch provide even more resources to help teachers understand and meet the needs of transitional readers. The key topic of series books has been revised and enlarged, with charts outlining new series with the challenges they pose and supports readers need. New lessons have been added, and most chapters now include a related article from a literacy expert. Some of the contributors include Kathy Collins, Larry Swartz, and Mary Lee Hahn.Leveled books are an indispensable tool for teaching children to read, especially for emergent readers, but the authors of Beyond Leveled Books are sounding the alarm about the overuse and misuse of leveling and the way it restricts teacher autonomy and undermines student choice and reading engagement. The authors lay out a blueprint for using leveled books effectively within a student-centered and differentiated approach that is designed to motivate all readers, particularly transitional ones. Teaching Transitional Readers: Beyond Leveled Books is packed with resources to help teachers understand and meet the needs of transitional readers, including examples of classroom instruction, sample mini-lessons, strategies for small-group instruction, assessment techniques, and articles by literacy experts Resources for K-5 Classrooms: The book explores the uses and limitations of leveled texts in primary reading instruction, including ideas for how to organize your classroom library and a list of great books and series to use alongside leveled text in supporting new readers Gateway to Independent Reading: The authors provide explicit tools for helping students consolidate their skills and reading strategies, to read widely and deeply, to increase their vocabulary, and build critical thinking Making Reading Fun: Teach students to experience joy from reading through deeper comprehension and application Beyond Leveled Books is an essential resource for K-5 teachers looking to help all readers, including budding readers, struggling readers, transitional readers, and readers who have plateaued.
Do Hippos Live in Houses?
Author: Moira ButterfieldPublisher:
ISBN: 9780764161483
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With bright illustrations and lift-the-flap fun, this book will help you learn what animals live in what habitats.
The Hahnemannian Monthly
Author: The Horn Book Guide to Children's and Young Adult Books
Author: Storytimes for Two-Year-Olds
Author: Judy NicholsPublisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838909256
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Provides fifty storytime programs for two-year-olds, including ideas and suggestions for storytime content and encouragement to serve this age group.
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