Interaction of Color

Interaction of Color
Author: Josef Albers
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2013-06-28
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0300179359

An experimental approach to the study and teaching of color is comprised of exercises in seeing color action and feeling color relatedness before arriving at color theory.

Improving Learning Through Dynamic Assessment

Improving Learning Through Dynamic Assessment
Author: Fraser Lauchlan
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1849053731

This is a practical tool for helping to assess and support children aged 4+ with learning challenges based on an innovative approach. The resource contains photocopiable activities, checklists, handouts for teachers/parents to use with children and training materials explaining the approach in terms understandable to all participating adults.

Leaf Man

Leaf Man
Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780152053048

Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one's quite sure, but this much is certain: A Leaf Man's got to go where the wind blows. With illustrations made from actual fall leaves and die-cut pages on every spread that reveal gorgeous landscape vistas, here is a playful, whimsical, and evocative book that celebrates the natural world and the rich imaginative life of children. Includes an author's note and leaf-identifying labels.

Let's Find Colors

Let's Find Colors
Author: Lauryn Silverhardt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9780689850653

Join Bob and his friends as they find lots of colors.

150 Inspiring Educational Activities for 2 to 7 Year Olds

150 Inspiring Educational Activities for 2 to 7 Year Olds
Author: Helen Hansen D. Psych ECD
Publisher: Balboa Press
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2016-12-09
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1504371038

150 Inspiring Educational Activities for 2 to 7 Year Olds is a quick reference for parents and teachers, describing each area of a young childs life and spicing it with appropriate exercises to enhance IQ and EQ. Early childhood development teacher and director of numerous childrens plays, Helen Hansen, includes more than 150 of her most rewarding games that can be enjoyed by young and old. Chapters include the following: Breathing Listening Speech Imagination Stories Colors and Shapes Puppetry Singing Expression Intuition Movement Rhythm of Life Extended chapters are Conscious Discipline, where methods for tantrums are explained, and Speech, which contains expertly crafted speech exercises for six months of practice. Included is a wholesome story about Itumeleng, the joyful dolphin who learns an important lesson about consequences. If you desire to understand and teach your children at their developmental level through inspiring games that guide through play, then 150 Inspiring Educational Activities for 2 to 7 Year Olds is for you.

Planning for Learning through the Seasons

Planning for Learning through the Seasons
Author: Rachel Sparks Linfield
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2012-08-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1909101990

Plan for six weeks of learning for each season with this bumper edition, covering all six areas of learning and development of the EYFS. This bumper edition contains all the material contained in Planning for Learning Through Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter in one value book. Ideal for helping young children to explore the seasons, whatever the time of year, with this step-by-step guide to planning fun activities that cover a wide range of Early Learning Goals. This title comes with advice on observing and assessing children's learning, as well as how to record evidence of learning. It also includes photocopiable sheets for parents to take and extend the learning at home. A must-have for any early years setting wanting easy to dip into planning all year round.

Learning in Safe Schools, 2nd Edition

Learning in Safe Schools, 2nd Edition
Author: Faye Brownlie
Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2011
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1551382660

This practical and timely revision of a popular book shows teachers how to create safer classrooms that meet the needs of all students. No matter what their needs, backgrounds, and skills, this remarkable book explores how to create effective learning environments where all students feel they belong.

ACCESS to School

ACCESS to School
Author: ACCESS
Publisher: ACCESS
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2016-05-10
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1942011261

Education Begins Before School: In this book, you will read about immigrant parents seeking a better life for their children with help from American educators. This is the first book in The Bib to Backpack Learning Series, focusing on a program called ACCESS to School in Detroit, Michigan. ACCESS and the other learning communities hope readers will learn from their accomplishments, then will use some of these ideas to shape their own programs. This book describes challenges faced in initial development of the program, curriculum, tips for community leaders and responses from parents and children.

81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities

81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 124
Release: 1998
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780590375269

Help children of all learning styles and strengths improve their critical thinking skills with these creative, cross-curricular activities. Each engaging activity focuses on skills such as recognizing and recalling, evaluating, and analyzing.