Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Teacher Bulletin Board Materials

Big Book of Bulletin Boards for Every Month

from Good Year Books
GYB9781596471788 (Early Childhood, Primary)

A full 12 months of creative ideas! Involve your students in creating bulletin board displays as you reinforce math, reading, science, social studies, character building, health and safety, listening, and art skills. This resource includes everything you need, including topics and curriculum connections, all pattern pieces, and materials and supplies list.

Grades: K - 3

Welcome Back to School Activity Book

from Scholastic
SCH0439188423 (Primary, Intermediate)

A must-have for starting the school year off right! With these checklists, tips, and activity ideas, it's a snap to prepare for a smooth first day and set the tone for the rest of the year. Teachers will find tips for organizing the classroom and establishing class rules and routines. Includes dozens of getting-to-know-you games and ice-breakers, engaging reproducible activity sheets, plus easy bulletin board ideas. Help every student feel welcome and ready to learn!

Grades: 2 - 4

Bulletin Boards Every Classroom Needs, Grades K-6 (Enhanced eBook)

from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC0787I (Intermediate, Middle School, Primary)

32 choices of delightful bulletin boards on which to display student work. From animals to space themes, there are sure to be many just right for your classroom. You get step-by-step directions and full-color cut-outs of captions, signs, and figures.

This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.

Grades: K - 6

More Bulletin Board Resources

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Keybookshop adds more titles and publishers

Keybookshop.com now offers more than 10,000 titles from over 100 publishers. The ebooks and digital resources include teacher materials, student guides, and information for parents to help their children learn and grow.

Learn about the new ebooks and publishers here.

Sunday, August 10, 2008

August Activities

Theme Pockets, August

from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC0591 (Primary)

With the Theme Pockets series, you can enliven every month of the year with fun, exciting learning projects that students can proudly present in a unique book format. Each of the 12 titles has three engaging themes with lots of writing and art.

Grades: 1 - 3

More Learning Activities for August

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Reading and Vocabulary

15 Minutes a Day to a Colossal Vocabulary

from Scholastic
SCH043920576X (Intermediate, Middle School)

Kids will learn a gazillion great vocabulary words with these super engaging daily activities including parts-of-speech sorts, vocabulary dictionaries, wearable words, vocabulary basketball, wild word riddles, and much more. A wonderful way to enrich writing and help kids soar on standardized tests!

Grades: 3 - 6


Daily Comprehension: August

from Remedia Publications
REM1114 (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)

A lesson a day for the entire school year! Each 60-page book offers a different non-fiction story for each day of the month, which was chosen because of its particular significance on that date. These high-interest low-vocabulary stories are followed by hands-on activities designed to improve overall reading comprehension while focusing on specific skills. Best of all, you will never run out of usable activites again! High-interest format.

Grades: 5 - 12

Sunday, August 03, 2008

Learning Resources for the Summer Olympics

The Olympic Experience in Your School Grades K-3

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR3749 (Early Childhood, Primary)

Explore the Olympic Games with lessons that cover all areas of the curriculum. Students become "Olympic Scouts" who work their way through different tasks, culminating in a classroom Olympic Games.

The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.

Grades: K - 3




The Olympic Experience in Your School Grades 4-6

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR3750 (Intermediate, Middle School)

Explore the Olympic Games with lessons that cover all areas of the curriculum. Students become "Olympic Scouts" who work their way through different tasks, culminating in a classroom Olympic Games.

The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.

Grades: 4 - 6


Track and Field Reader

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR6138 (Early Childhood, Primary, Intermediate)

Beginning readers can practice their reading skills with this series that introduces some of the sports played during the Olympic Games. Each book has 16 full-color pages.

The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.

Grades: 1 - 3


Swimming Reader

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR6137 (Early Childhood, Primary, Intermediate)

Beginning readers can practice their reading skills with this series that introduces some of the sports played during the Olympic Games. Each book has 16 full-color pages.

The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.

Grades: 1 - 3


Soccer Reader

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR6136 (Early Childhood, Primary, Intermediate)

Beginning readers can practice their reading skills with this series that introduces some of the sports played during the Olympic Games. Each book has 16 full-color pages.

The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.

Grades: 1 - 3


Gymnastics Reader

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR6135 (Early Childhood, Primary, Intermediate)

Beginning readers can practice their reading skills with this series that introduces some of the sports played during the Olympic Games. Each book has 16 full-color pages.

The sale of this product helps support the U.S. Olympic Team.

Grades: 1 - 3

More Olympic Learning Resources