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If You're Trying to Teach Kids How to Write, You'Ve Gotta Have This Book (Ip, 62-5)
Marjorie Frank
Incentive Publications, 1995
excellent resource for upper-elementary writing teachers
This book provides numerous ideas and suggestions for creative and purposeful writing activities for upper elementary level students. The activities are easy to intergrate in a busy classroom, can be adapted for different grade and ability levels, and the kids love ...
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If You Don't Feed the Teachers They Eat the Students: Guide to Success for Administrators and Teachers (Kids' ...
Neila A. Connors
Incentive Publications, 2000
An Educator's Review
I had the honor to see Ms. Connors speak at a teacher conference this past week. I was feeling a bit jaded over the profession of teaching after completing my second year of teaching and after completing a research study proposal on the sad state of teacher retention ...
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ESL Reading and Spelling: Games, Puzzles, and Inventive Exercises
Imogene Forte, Mary Ann Pangle
Incentive Publications, 2001
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Learning to Learn: Strengthening Study Skills and Brain Power
Gloria Frender
Incentive Publications, 2004
Learning to Learn
This is a terrific book! The strategies in it are useful and easy to follow. In being able to understand how each student learns, you can better teach that child. Also, when the students themselves understand how they learn, they can adapt their studying to fit ...
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ESL Content-Based Language Games, Puzzles, & Inventive Exercises
Imogene Forte, Mary Ann Pangle
Incentive Publications, 2001
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Hablo Espanol!: Creative Activites to Teach Basic Spanish (Kids' Stuff)
Lynn Brisson
Incentive Publications, 1995
Awesome for young learners!
This product works well, with planning, for very young language learners. They get something really cool to show in the end for their experiences!
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ESL Active Learning Lessons: 15 Complete Content-Based Units to Reinforce Language Skills and Concepts
Imogene Forte, Mary Ann Pangle
Incentive Publications, 2001
Great Reproducibles
I just used the first lesson from this book. The reproducibles were fun and easy for my 3 refugee ESL teenagers to work with. I like it when the worksheets make my job easy.
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Happy Hands & Feet (Kids' Stuff)
Cindy Mitchell
Incentive Publications, 1989
Happy Hands and Feet
This book is full of creative images made with a childs handprint or footprint. It gives you ideas for every holiday and season. I have enjoyed using the art projects as gifts or for my baby's scrapbook. When you look back on your artwork it's hard to believe that ...
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Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers: Finding the Rhythm for Differentiated Learning
Debbie Silver
Incentive Publications, 2005
Drumming on
This book is a great resource for anyone considering going in to the field of education. It has some excellent tips for teaching to ALL students.
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Teacher's Bag of Tricks: 101 Instant Lessons for Classroom Fun (Kids' Stuff)
Patty Nelson
Incentive Publications, 1986
This book is a lifesaver!!!
Last year was my first year as a substitute teacher. I found that having this book with me saved me several times. The activities are clever. My 8th and 9th grade students loved the wordles. The younger loved the squiggles.
I wouldn't enter a classroom without ...
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Complete Writing Lessons for the Middle Grades (Kids' Stuff)
Marjorie Frank
Incentive Publications, 1987
GREAT Ideas - categorized wrong above
This book is not for baby-preschool as it is categorized .... A great collection of writing activities for students ages 8-13!!The author takes you through the entire writing process with selectedtopics that children find engaging. I taught elementary school for ...
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180 Icebeakers to Strengthen Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills (IP)
Imogene Forte, Sandra Schurr
Incentive Publications, 1995
Interesting Activities
We're always trying to get our students to think more critical about their world. This book is fun and entertaining and provides teachers with some good ways to engage students. It doesn't go into much depth, however, and this might be seen as a flaw. But the emphasis ...
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How to Teach Reading When You're Not a Reading Teacher (Kids' Stuff)
Kidstuff Editors, Sharon Faber
Incentive Publications, 2006
A compilation of lists on such topics as volcanoes, astronauts, the Greek alphabet, the Morse code, abbreviatiions, and study aids.
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Create Your Own Class Newspaper: A Complete Guide for Planning, Writing, and Publishing a Newspaper (Ip ...
Diane Crosby
Incentive Publications, 1994
This book is not just for teachers and students.
Have you ever thought about creating your own newspaper? Are you a
journalism student who wants the nitty gritty without having to wade
through long boring tomes on journalism? Are you a teacher who has to
teach a journalism class but you just don't have a lot of ...
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Masterminds Pre Algebra: Reproducible Skill Builders and Higher Order Thinking Activities Based on NCTM ...
Brenda Opie
Incentive Publications, 1996
Good Teacher Resource
I am a Middle School math teacher(5th - Algebra)who likes to inject a little humor into class. I was able to use some of the skills sheets in this book tied to what I was teaching in 6th grade the day after I received the book. The students were engaged with the ...
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