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My weird school volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A skateboarding principal offers unusual incentives to his students to motivate them to learn more.
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My weird school volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Miss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise her second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
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Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
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In this age of global connectivity, it is important to raise broad-minded and empathetic children who are knowledgeable about other cultures. To accomplish this goal, Cindy chose an unorthodox approach: she orchestrated learning opportunities for her children, Sierra and Bryce, in twelve countries. The family traveled the world, moving about on foot and bicycle, living simply and intimately. But just as important, and more accessible for many parents,...
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A comprehensive guide to visual learning strategies with easy-to-use activities.
Emojis…avatars…icons… Our world is becoming increasingly reliant on visual communication. Yet our classrooms still heavily focus on traditional oral and written instruction. In this first-of-its-kind resource, Dr. Susan Daniels channels over twenty years of research and experience into a comprehensive guide of visual learning strategies that enable educators to...
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Bilingual Baby® total immersion language features Live-Action and real children. Bilingual Baby® helps teach using everyday objects in familiar surroundings to make fast learning connections. Over 60 Words such as Colors, Numbers, Familiar Words and Sentences, Manners and Phrases are introduced by a Native-Language Narrator. Children will always hear only one language on all Bilingual Baby®, giving them maximum exposure to the sounds,...
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My weird school volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A.J. and his classmates are convinced that new school librarian, Mrs. Roopy, has multiple personality disorder because she keeps pretending to be famous people.
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My weird school volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When boring Mr. Loring retires, A.J.'s class gets a new music teacher who raps, break-dances, and thinks he has what it takes to become a famous musician.
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Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know like the need for physical activity to get your brain working its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget and so important to repeat new knowledge? Is it true that men and women have different brains?...
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In college, independence, fun activities, and new friendships abound. But if you have attention deficit disorder (ADD), these new opportunities also present new challenges. To adjust to college life, you'll need to learn to harness your disorder in new ways in order to plan your time effectively, become a successful student, make friends, and take advantage of everything campus life has to offer.
This easy-to-use guide will help you
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A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions.
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A Little Something for All Ages is compelling and true. Throughout this thoughtful book are illustrations and pages written in a diverse array of poetry from Mark McCullogh, covering practical topics for children, youth, and adults with a touch of history and humor. Suitable for the entire family, this book is a must read and will enhance "family time."
"Helping Mom and Dad with the Big Bad Storm," a story featured in this book, is a great read...
14) Billy Bird
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Everyone loves birds, so I hope to capture kids' attentions-by learning things from Billy Bird.
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This book was written for kids from kindergarten through second grade. It's designed to help beginners learn how to use two-letter words to complete a given sentence either orally or in writing. It covers various topics, and it's easy to read in class or at home. Teachers, students, and parents will find this book very useful; and they will love reading this book, which is quite educative and informative, filled with colorful pictures that tell a...
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Based upon years of reviewing the work product of building principal's evaluations of their teaching staff, it has been evident to me there is a clear need to improve this critical aspect of school administration. This book is designed to provide building principals (and assistant principals) with guidance on (1) the necessary preparation of the principal to be effective at guiding and coaching their staff; (2) the laying of the foundation for their...
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El método ImaginAcción combina con ingenio y eficacia el pensamiento creativo, la educación emocional, la educación artística, la imaginación, el aprendizaje cooperativo y el llamado aprendizaje-servicio.
Desarrollado de un modo didáctico e innovador, el método ImaginAcción ha sido probado en diferentes centros educativos, donde se ha conseguido mejorar las conductas sociales y creativas de los alumnos así como un gran aumento de la motivación...
18) My ABC's Are Me
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Motivation is key for educating children. My last book What Is ADD? allowed children to understand no matter what is thrown at them every child is a hero and winner. My ABC's Are Me teaches children words that define them because daily affirmations lead to confidence, and confidence leads to leaders.
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La Facultad de Psicología de la Universidad de La Sabana presenta hoy el primer cuaderno de guías de una serie dedicada a los procesos psicológicos básicos de sensopercepción, memoria e inteligencia, motivación y emoción, pensamiento y lenguaje, aprendizaje y aprendizaje social.
Este primer cuaderno de guías de Memoria e inteligencia recrea uno de los enigmas más importante del ser humano: ¿cómo almacenamos y recuperamos información?,...
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Aprender es un proceso que mueve todas nuestras destrezas cognitivas, sociales, sicológicas, emocionales, neurológicas, físicas y psicológicas. Requiere de un arduo trabajo consciente, metódico y práctico para que el aprendizaje sea significativo y se convierta en un conocimiento amplio, enriquecedor y transformador, cuyo resultado depende de nuestro esfuerzo, dedicación y ganas de aprender. Porque estudiar no es sinónimo de aprender, es que...
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