Education : Elementary

Each activity page focuses on a specific skill that can be treated in one lesson. Each skill based activity sheet is preceded on the opposite page by a set of teachers’ notes Activities include looking at index use, vocabulary, abbreviations and symbols, legends, compass points, scale, graphs and time zones. more...

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Essential reading for all students beginning a QTS teacher training course at primary level. This text introduces students to their teaching course and leads them through the initial few months and their first teaching practice. more...

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Beginning Primary Teaching supports primary teachers' early professional development and learning, tackling key questions and concerns that new teachers might face in their early careers, such as:. How will I get through the first term?. When will I feel like a `real' teacher?. What can I expect from my first years in teaching?. Drawing on the experiences of beginning primary teachers themselves, this is an authentic account of their crucial early teaching experiences, challenges and achievements. As well as providing a research-based context, the book is firmly grounded in the day-to-day practices of education professionals working with young people in schools, and offers valuable practical guidance for new teachers. By illustrating and exploring early experiences in teaching, this book helps primary teachers to understand their early professional development and learning and helps them to reflect on their own practice as well as that of others, offering a source of practical support throughout the important early years of their careers. Beginning Primary Teaching is essential reading for all new primary teachers, including those completing initial teacher training, newly qualified and early career teachers, as well as the growing number entering teaching through employment-based routes. more...

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Richly based on case study material, this book helps primary teachers to understand the experience of bilingual children and shows it as a benefit rather than a hindrance in the classroom. more...

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Read, Reflect, Respond is a Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Series. The A to D organization of the worktexts provides progressively challenging activities ranging from simple recall to evaluations requiring higher- order thinking skills. All four 64-page worktexts are also equally appropriate as a refresher course for on-level students or as primary instruction for struggling students. more...

Price: $3.95