TEACHING SMARTER W/ THE BRAIN IN

TEACHING SMARTER W/ THE BRAIN IN Review

TEACHING SMARTER W/ THE BRAIN IN Feature

• Satisfaction Ensured
• Design is stylish and innovative.
• Functionality that is Unbeatable.

Our brains work best under optimal conditions-we think more creatively, we absorb information quickly, and we produce better work. So how do we create those conditions in a classroom setting to help all of our students achieve? This guide shows teachers how to use simple research-supported strategies in any lesson to improve students' engagement, productivity, and capacity to learn. Among the brain-boosting tools teachers can use tomorrow are innovative graphic organizers and note-taking techniques, review activities that help students memorize content-area information, questioning tips for improving students' abilities think critically, and practical ways to differentiate lessons for all learners.\n\n128 pages 7-3/8" x 9"\nGrades 3­8

Creative Teaching Basic Number Concepts Mini Magnet Book

Creative Teaching Basic Number Concepts Mini Magnet Book Review

Creative Teaching Basic Number Concepts Mini Magnet Book Feature

• Satisfaction Ensured
• Design is stylish and innovative.
• Functionality that is Unbeatable.

These pint-sized books pack a powerful punch! The 12 titles provide at-a-glance references for a variety of skills and popular classroom and household topics—making them perfect for home or school and of interest to both children and adults alike.

Each 2" x 3" book is held closed by the front and back magnetic covers. It then accordion-folds open to a double-sided 26-page booklet. This fun, unique, and convenient format allows the book to go anywhere or attach to any magnetic surface, such as a magnetic white board, student desk, file cabinet, or refrigerator.

From must-know, yet-easy-to-forget information, such as measurement conversions and state facts, to quick-and-easy games and activities to play on a rainy day, Mini Magnet Books are sure to suit your needs. And they make great last-minute gifts or stocking stuffers!

Scholastic Teacher's Friend Sport Kids! Bulletin Board (TF3094)

Scholastic Teacher's Friend Sport Kids! Bulletin Board (TF3094) Review

Scholastic Teacher's Friend Sport Kids! Bulletin Board (TF3094) Feature

• Fifteen sport signs are included.
• 30 pieces: 15 large (16' tall) sport characters (baseball, bowling, ice hockey, swimming, jogging, skateboarding, football, basketball, tennis,
• Golf, soccer, skiing, archery, cycling, and rock climbing), 15 coordinating sport labels
• 30 pieces: 15 large (16' tall) sport characters (baseball, bowling, ice hockey, swimming, jogging, skateboarding, football, basketball, tennis, golf, soccer, skiing, archery, cycling, and rock climbing), 15 coordinating sport labels
• Includes activity guide

Fifteen kids each playing a different sport including: baseball, bowling, ice hockey, swimming, jogging, skateboarding, football, basketball, tennis, golf, soccer, skiing, archery, cycling, and rock climbing.

Plaster Castings- Set of Five Geometric Shapes

Plaster Castings- Set of Five Geometric Shapes Review

Plaster Castings- Set of Five Geometric Shapes Feature

• This set includes all the essentials
• Includes a cube, cone, sphere, cylinder and a twelve sided polygon or dodecagon
• All you need is your imagination to start creating a variety of projects
• Ideal for students and artists of all ages
• Quality tools at a great value

Plaster Casting- Set of Five Geometric Shapes- This set of three dimensional plaster shapes is ideal for teaching perspective beginning still life drawing in black and white- the list of uses goes on and on! They are ideal for class room use or for home studio use. Included are: one circular cone that is 8-1/2 inches high and has a base diameter of 5-1/2 inches; one sphere which measures 7" tall; one cylinder that is 8 inches high and has a 4-1/4 inch diameter one cube that is 5-1/2 by 5-1/2 by 5-1/2; and one twelve sided piece that is 6-1/2 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide by 6-1/2 inches deep. Stack them up and play with the lighting to make terrific shadows out of the most simple elements. This set comes in five separate foam lined boxes.

2012 Switched On Schoolhouse, 3rd Grade, Grade 3 Science Curriculum by AOP (Alpha Omega HomeSchooling), SOS CD-ROM

2012 Switched On Schoolhouse, 3rd Grade, Grade 3 Science Curriculum by AOP (Alpha Omega HomeSchooling), SOS CD-ROM Review

2012 Switched On Schoolhouse, 3rd Grade, Grade 3 Science Curriculum by AOP (Alpha Omega HomeSchooling), SOS CD-ROM Feature

• Switched-On Schoolhouse makes homeschooling easy and fun.
• Quick Installation: With a few clicks, Switched-On Schoolhouse is loaded and ready to use.
• Automatic Grading: Parents can easily keep track of student scores, assignments, grading needed to be completed, and preview assignments. This wonderful time-saving feature gives parents more hands-on time with students and less time with paperwork!
• Video Clips: Integrated into the curriculum, videos give students an up-close look at subject topics.
• Built-in Calendar: The calendar features allow you to assign/unassign school days, exclude date ranges, and add/remove events like field trips or holidays, and much much more. See the Features image above to see all the features of Switched on Schoolhouse.

Breathe in Life! Leap into the exciting world of science with SOS 3rd Grade Science! Today, more than ever, student's need to be given scientific facts based on a godly and biblically-solid foundation. Easy-to-understand lessons cover: -You Grow and Change -Plants -Animals: Growth and Change -You are What you Eat -Properties of Matter Students will be given clear, fun-to-learn subjects perfect for younger minds! SOS 3rd Grade Science, a colorful and captivating course, also introduces student's to sound, time and seasons, rocks and their change, and heat energy. Filled with attention-grabbing activities your student will love, SOS 3rd Grade Science is ideal for learning step-by-step information.

Educational Insights That's My Job Classroom Responsibility Badges (1255)

Educational Insights That's My Job Classroom Responsibility Badges (1255) Review

Educational Insights That's My Job Classroom Responsibility Badges (1255) Feature

• Build student self-esteem and responsibility
• Reusable year after year
• Includes 10 wipe-clean, dimensional clip-on job badges

Students wear their jobs like a badge of honor with this clip-on job badge set! Assign a job to a student, clip-it on, and let him or her wear it all day!

CREATIVE TEACHING PRESS ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS PHOTO CARDS

CREATIVE TEACHING PRESS ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS PHOTO CARDS Review

CREATIVE TEACHING PRESS ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS PHOTO CARDS Feature

• Detailed and engaging photo card set
• Topics are about animal adaptation
• Ideal for small group activities
• Comes with vocabulary words and their definitions
• Helps reinforce science concepts

Use the detailed and engaging photographs to introduce and reinforce science concepts, and enhance students vocabulary development. Each standards-based set is perfect to use during small-group instruction and to teach science concepts to English language learners. On the back of every card is a paragraph introducing the highlighted concept, featured vocabulary words and their definitions, and comprehension questions. Each card explains one of the following concepts: Herbivore, Carnivore, Prehensile, Tail Blubber, Hibernation, Scavenger, Antennae, Stinger, Bird Beak, Birds of Prey and Camouflage Mimicry. Grades: 3rd to 5th.

Civil War - I (w/transparencies)

Civil War - I (w/transparencies) Review

Civil War - I (w/transparencies) Feature

• Manufactured to the Highest Quality Available.
• Design is stylish and innovative. Satisfaction Ensured.
• Great Gift Idea.

(Grades 7-12). Show your students how the United States developed and grew as a nation. Each book includes 12 full-color transparencies containing maps, diagrams, and illustrations which depict major events and concepts. Reproducible pages provide text, maps, diagrams, puzzles, and tests, as well as review and discussion questions. 32 reproducible pages, 12 transparency pages.

Learning Resources Calendar and Weather Pocket Chart

Learning Resources Calendar and Weather Pocket Chart Review

Learning Resources Calendar and Weather Pocket Chart Feature

• This sturdy, vinyl pocket chart will makes a visually appealing introduction to weather
• Includes pre-printed, double-sided cards
• 136 heavy-duty cards in all
• For grade pre K+

This heavy duty, vinyl pocket chart will make teaching your child about the calendar and weather a breeze. Includes pockets and pre-printed, double-sided cards for dates, days of the week, months, years, yesterday, today, tomorrow, holidays and celebrations, weather conditions and seasons-136 heavy-duty cards in all!

Scholastic TF2973 Red Bandanna Borders with Corners

Scholastic TF2973 Red Bandanna Borders with Corners Review

Scholastic TF2973 Red Bandanna Borders with Corners Feature

• Borders are plastic-coated and fade resistant!
• 36 feet long and 3" tall.
• Each set comes complete with four corners to give displays a finished look!

These fun, colorful borders come complete with four decorative corners to give displays a finishing touch! First, attach the border strips to your bulletin board. Then, snip the four decorative corners apart and attach them to each corner of your display!

Teaching Reading Strategies with Literature that Matters to Middle Schoolers

Teaching Reading Strategies with Literature that Matters to Middle Schoolers Review

Teaching Reading Strategies with Literature that Matters to Middle Schoolers Feature

• EACH
• Standards based
• Learn and apply key reading strategies
• Engaging lessons and purposeful small group activities
• Reproducible Think Sheets

Standards based lessons help students learn and apply key reading strategies and also explore different themes commonly taught in the middle school - such as Forging One's Identity, Friendship, Making Choices, and the Pioneering Spirit. The engaging lessons provide teachers with ways to scaffold students before, during, and after reading, and to show how to model the use of reading strategies. Purposeful small-group activities encourage discussion. Reproducible Think Sheets and a choice of authentic, performance-based tasks utilize students' critical-thinking skills. 144 pages. Grades 5 & Up.

Confederate Currency Set C

Confederate Currency Set C Review

Confederate Currency Set C Feature

• Confederate States of America 1861 note
• Confederate States of America 1861 note
• Confederate States of America 1861 note
• 00 Confederate States of America 1861 note
• Confederate States of America 1864 note

Confederate Currency Set C Six antiqued reproductions of original Confederate banknotes. These unique reproductions are so like the originals you won't believe they're not! The antiquing process creates a banknote that looks and feels old. Expand your collection of historic Confederate banknotes by also selecting other sets of our Confederate currency. Only printed on one side as was most money in this time period. Includes: Confederate States of America 1861 note Confederate States of America 1861 note Confederate States of America 1861 note 00 Confederate States of America 1861 note Confederate States of America 1864 note Confederate States of America 1861 note Also sold in a set.

Creative Teaching Press Gingham Collection Bulletin Board

Creative Teaching Press Gingham Collection Bulletin Board Review

Creative Teaching Press Gingham Collection Bulletin Board Feature

• Category: Teacher Resources / Bulletin Boards - Displays
• Sold as a Single Unit
• Short name: Bulletin Board Gingham Collection

Gingham Collection Bulletin Board UNSPSC/NIGP Education Reference Codes: 6011110000 / 78570000. Sold as a Single Unit

Teaching Resource Center Literacy Task Cards Dvd Set 1 Word Building

Teaching Resource Center Literacy Task Cards Dvd Set 1 Word Building Review

Teaching Resource Center Literacy Task Cards Dvd Set 1 Word Building Feature

• TRC Literacy Task Cards are a set of literacy activities that guide students attention to the print-sound code.
• After you demonstrate a few tasks for your class or small group, your students use the cards in independent work at literacy corners.
• Developed with authors Linda Dorn, Carla Soffos, and Teresa Treat.
• DVD shows you how to use the Set 1 Word Building Task Cards

After Each Modeling Session A Student From The Group Works On The Task In A Word Building Center. The Dvd Is Refreshingly Spontaneous And Will Give You Great Insight Into The Power And Effectiveness Of The Literacy Task Cards. Trc Literacy Task Cards Are A Set Of Literacy Activities That Guide Students Attention To The Printsound Code. After You Demonstrate A Few Tasks For Your Class Or Small Group, Your Students Use The Cards In Independent Work At Literacy Corners. Developed With Authors Linda Dorn, Carla Soffos, And Teresa Treat. Dvd Shows You How To Use The Set 1 Word Building Task Cards

American Government PowerPoint & Football Game Set

American Government PowerPoint & Football Game Set Review

American Government PowerPoint & Football Game Set Feature

• Teach your students everything they need to know about the basis of our government
• Review facts with the American Government Football Game on CD
• CD-ROM. High school

This value-priced PowerPoint presentation and football game set includes the Foundations of American Government PowerPoint and the Foundations of Government Football game. Teach your students everything they need to know about the basis of our government and its founders, and review facts with the football game! Both are sold on CD-ROM. High school.

Educational Insights Off-The-Wall Storage Center (1619)

Educational Insights Off-The-Wall Storage Center (1619) Review

Educational Insights Off-The-Wall Storage Center (1619) Feature

• Includes 18 blank labels
• 6 clear storage pockets with tag-holder
• Folds flat includes handle

The pocket chart that goes with you! A must-have for specialists, this convenient center folds flat and includes a handle for easy carrying from room to room. Dual display and storage pockets each feature a clear tag-holder and close securely with hook-and-loop fasteners. Offers classroom teachers versatility in organizing and storing materials too. Hang center for easy access to materials. Then, simply fold and store it away when not in use.

Scholastic Teacher's Friend Map of the United States Bulletin Board (TF3036)

Scholastic Teacher's Friend Map of the United States Bulletin Board (TF3036) Review

Scholastic Teacher's Friend Map of the United States Bulletin Board (TF3036) Feature

• A large "The United States of America" sign is also included.
• 74 pieces: 50 separate states with capitals that fit together to make a large U.S. map 4.5 ft. by 2.5 ft. map, 34 geography and directional signs
• Plastic-coated to resist fading and increase durability!

Colorful, large display of all fifty states! Most states are individually die-cut. Students can assemble the separate states to form the entire map! State names and capitols are included. Many separate signs indicate the following: directions, major rivers and lakes, major mountain ranges and deserts, time zones, oceans, lowest and highest point in the U.S., the thirteen original colonies, specific geographical areas, and more!