The Outsiders: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Use this instructional guide for literature to encourage students to make connections in history concerning social classes and divisions in societies while analyzing rich, complex literature and becoming familiar with this well-known novel.

To Kill a Mockingbird: An Instructional Guide for Literature

Introduce students to this classic novel by completing fun, challenging activities and lessons and encourage them to explore social issues within the story, as well as make connections to current and historical events.

Active Learning Across the Content Areas ebook

Transform your classroom into an active learning environment with innovative strategies that motivate students to put learning into their own hands. Research-based strategies work to engage students with hands-on activities and improve critical thinking.

The 5Es of Inquiry-Based Science

Create an active learning environment in grades K-12 using the 5E inquiry-based science model! Featuring a practical guide to implementing the 5E model of instruction, this resource clearly explains each E" in the 5E model of inquiry-based science."

Science for English Language Learners

Effectively build students' language skills while developing their scientific understanding. Using the inquiry-based 5E model of instruction, this product offers valuable strategies for developing students' scientific content knowledge.

Bringing Joy Back into the Classroom ebook

Aimed at motivating teachers to create a welcoming and challenging environment for their students, this professional book is told through a series of anecdotes and stories and remind teachers of the intrinsic rewards of teaching.

What's Your Math Problem!?! Getting to the Heart of Teaching Problem Solving

Dig into problem solving and reflect on current teaching practices with this exceptional resource. Meaningful instructional tools and methods are provided to help teachers understand each problem solving strategy and how to use it with their students.

Backwards Planning: Building Enduring Understanding through Instructional Design ebook

With practical advice and models, this resource helps you increase student achievement through a systematic approach to lesson design. Learn how to identify enduring understandings, set goals, establish benchmarks, and monitor progress.

Understanding Learning Styles: Making a Difference for Diverse Learners ebook

This resource helps teachers determine the learning style of each student and the appropriate delivery methods to target and address the needs of as many of the intelligences as possible.

You Can't Just Say It Louder! Differentiated Strat. for Comprehending Nonfiction

This dynamic book provides the foundation you need to confidently and successfully teach comprehension to a diverse population of students.

Applying Differentiation Strategies: Teacher's Handbook for Secondary

Give all learners in secondary grades the opportunity to succeed in the classroom! This resource will teach you how to differentiate your lessons through content, process, and product in order to effectively accommodate all learning levels.

Strategies for Building Fluency ebook

This easy-to-use guide features practical, research-based strategies and supported leveled readings. The strategies are organized by grouping situations including whole group, small group, partner, independent, and performance.

Document-Based Assessment Activities ebook

Take students beyond textbook history to explore various people and events from ancient Egypt through the 20th Century using primary sources.

A Baker's Dozen of Lessons Learned from the Teaching Trenches ebook

Maximize your effectiveness in the classroom with this practical tried-and true" resource. This enjoyable book provides valuable insights and strategies to use in the classroom tomorrow!"

Vocabulary Instruction for Academic Success ebook

Based on current research, this user-friendly resource provides vocabulary development strategies that are grouped together according to purpose.

Greek and Latin Roots: Keys to Building Vocabulary ebook

Enhance instruction with an in-depth understanding of how to incorporate word roots into vocabulary lessons in all content areas.

The New Teacher's Guide to Success ebook

Be well prepared to achieve success in your first years of teaching! Presented in an easy-to-use format, you'll find answers to questions about classroom management, homework, communicating with parents, and more.

Positive, Proactive, Prosocial Behavior Management: 8 Prevention Practices and 50 Interventions

Positive, Proactive, Prosocial Behavior Management gives K-5 teachers tools to build relationships with students, manage behaviors, and help students develop appropriate social-emotional skills. It offers a solution for teachers who struggle to meet educational goals because disruptive behaviors take up their time and attention.The first half of this book presents background information and research on prosocial skills and student behavior. It empowers readers to identify when behavior change is appropriate and when other considerations, such as culture and neurodiversity, may be relevant. The second half is a how-to manual that offers easy, effective ideas for reducing problematic student behaviors and building prosocial skills.

50 Strategies for Cooperative Learning

Unlock the power of collaboration in the classroom! This guide includes easy-to-implement strategies for fostering an academically engaging and emotionally supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.

50 Strategies for Cooperative Learning ebook

Unlock the power of collaboration in the classroom! This guide includes easy-to-implement strategies for fostering an academically engaging and emotionally supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.

The Empathetic Classroom: How a Mental Health Mindset Supports Your Students-and You

The Empathetic Classroom goes beyond typical books on teacher well-being, focusing on holistic mindsets and strategies that support mental health in K-12 teachers and their students alike. Written by a teacher-turned-therapist, this approachable book uniquely offers a mental health perspective on classroom teaching. Maria Munro-Schuster shares tools for focusing on mental health in everyday practiceTeachers will benefit from sound advice on maintaining boundaries, confronting intrusive thoughts, responding to trauma, incorporating play into classrooms, and many other methods of remaining connected to themselves and their students. The conversational tone and relatable stories make this an easy, entertaining read.

Strategies for Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning, Second Edition

Glow & Grow: A Brown Girl's Guide to Being Well and Finding Joy

Equitable Classroom Practices for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners

Dr. Almitra Berry, an expert on serving culturally and linguistically diverse learners, looks at teaching through the lens of equity, providing concrete and actionable steps for schools and educators. The author shows educators how to improve classroom culture, instruction, assessment, and grading. These practices will help ensure that learners of all ages, from all backgrounds receive high-quality education. Features of the book include educator self-assessments, reflection questions, illustrative examples, and activities for evaluating teaching practices.