Dragons In Literature Series Gr. 3-6

Dragons In Literature Series Gr. 3-6
Author: Ruth Solski
Publisher: On The Mark Press
Total Pages: 58
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1770721975

Enrich your reading programs with activities that can be used with any kind of literature about dragons. This resource provides more than 50 reproducible activities for independent or group work in reading comprehension, creative writing, vocabulary, research and more. Also included are tips for teachers to make implementation easy.

Mice In Literature Series Gr. 3-5

Mice In Literature Series Gr. 3-5
Author: Ruth Solski
Publisher: On The Mark Press
Total Pages: 64
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1770721827

Many authors have portrayed mice with human qualities and lifestyles in various forms of literature. Here is a treasury of more than 50 activities that can be used with any kind of literature about mice. Designed to enrich any reading program, these activities promote skills in reading comprehension, creative thinking, word study, research and drama. Also included are tips for teachers to make implementation easy.

The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read

The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read
Author: Curtis Manley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2016-07-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481435698

When Nick decides to teach his cats to read, Verne is very much interested, especially in books about mice and fish, but Stevenson wants nothing to do with the project--or does he?

Boost Your STEAM Program with Great Literature and Activities

Boost Your STEAM Program with Great Literature and Activities
Author: Liz Knowles
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2018-06-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1440862516

You've created a STEAM program in your library, but how do you work literacy into the curriculum? With this collection of resource recommendations, direction for program development, and activities, you'll have students reading proficiently in no time. Many schools and libraries are implementing STEAM programs in the school library makerspace to promote problem solving by allowing students to create their own solutions to a problem through trial and error. In order to enhance literacy development in the STEAM program, however, they need resources for integrating literature into the curriculum. In this collection of resources for doing just that, veteran education professionals and practiced coauthors Liz Knowles and Martha Smith bring readers over eight hundred recommended and annotated books and web resources, selected based on research on successfully integrating STEAM and literacy programs and organized by the five STEAM areas. Titles are complemented by discussion questions and problem-solving activities that will aid educators in both adding and using the best literature to their STEAM programs for encouraging learning. In addition to promoting literacy, these resources will help to develop creativity, lateral thinking skills, and confidence in students.

The Nose From Jupiter (Novel Study) Gr. 3-6

The Nose From Jupiter (Novel Study) Gr. 3-6
Author: Ron Leduc
Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Total Pages: 59
Release: 2013-01-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553192990

The Nose From Jupiter is about Alan Dingwall, a thirteen year old boy with lots of worries. He isn’t brave or strong, he worries about bullies, his parents are divorced, and he doesn’t know how to express his feelings to a girl he likes. One day, Alan comes to believe that an alien from Jupiter has taken up residence in his nose. Norbert the alien offers advice to Alan and comments on various situations. Norbert leaves when Alan asserts himself against the bullies. This Novel Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, chapter questions, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.