The After School Book

The After School Book
Author: Stephanie Calmenson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1984
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780448112275

Four short stories present ways various animal children spend their after-school hours.

What DO Teachers Do (after YOU Leave School)?

What DO Teachers Do (after YOU Leave School)?
Author: Anne Bowen
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1467742392

This humorous picture book answers the question all kids want to know?what do teachers do when the bell rings at three? Once the students go home, teachers finally have the run of the school. They skate down the halls, have a food fight in the cafeteria, even mix up wild concoctions in the science lab with disastrous results! All night long, teachers are busy goofing off at school. Kids will never look at their teachers the same way after reading this book!

Physical Activity and Learning After School

Physical Activity and Learning After School
Author: Paula J. Schwanenflugel
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2017-12-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1462532675

"Subject Areas/Keywords: academic enrichment programs, academic skills, after school activities, after school programs, children, elementary schools, exercise, games, health promotion, high poverty schools, interventions, kinesiology, literacy, mathematics, obesity prevention, physical education, physical fitness, public health, reading, social studies, struggling learners, students DESCRIPTION Every school day, more than 10 million children attend after

After School Ghost Hunter

After School Ghost Hunter
Author: Jürgen Banscherus
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781598893427

When the school custodian claims the hallways are haunted, Klooz decides to find out what is really happening.

Fun Literacy Activities for After-school Programs

Fun Literacy Activities for After-school Programs
Author: Sue Edwards
Publisher: School-Age Notes
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780917505171

This exciting first-of-its-kind book helps after-school staff members support literacy development while staying faithful to the unique mission of being something other than "more school." The authors explain the role of after-school programs in literacy development and define aspects of literacy development. The book contains 72 fun and engaging activities for all levels of school-age readers

After-school Monster

After-school Monster
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1992
Genre:
ISBN: 9780718828646

Luisa came home from school, like she did every day. Her house looked peaceful and quiet. But when Luisa opened the door, she found herself toe to toe with a monster! "I'm going to crunch, to munch, to eat you for my lunch!" shrieked the monster. "Help!" said Luisa. Back from school, Luisa finds a monster at home that gets bigger when it frightens her, and smaller as she has the courage to face it. Like many children faced with returning home to an empty house, the protagonist of this story will discover that the fearful monsters sometimes lurking there can be quelled by drawing upon an inner strength.

Ready-to-Use Activities for Before and After School Programs

Ready-to-Use Activities for Before and After School Programs
Author: Verna Stassevitch
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 266
Release: 1989-07-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780876286913

This resource gives teachers and supervisors in extended day programs a store of high-quality yet easy-to-do activities that are both challenging and relaxing for children. The 200 activities included are so clearly presented that many students can complete them independently. Includes crafts, songs, rainy day activities, and more.

Life After High School

Life After High School
Author: Susan Yellin
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2011-03-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 085700302X

*Bronze Medal Winner in the Education / Academic / Teaching Category of the 2011 IPPY Awards* * Bronze Medal Winner in the 2010 BOTYA Awards Education Category * Graduating high school and moving on to further education or the workplace brings with it a whole new set of challenges, and this is especially true for students with disabilities. This useful book provides a complete overview of the issues such students and their families will need to consider, and outlines the key skills they will need in order to succeed once they get there. The authors describe the legal landscape as it applies to students with disabilities in the USA, and how to obtain the proper disability documentation to ensure that the student receives the right support and accommodations in college. Focussing specifically on the issues that affect students with disabilities, they offer advice on everything from dealing with college entrance exams and the college application process, to selecting the right college, visiting the campus, and achieving medical and financial independence away from home. A list of further resources guides students and their families towards additional sources of information and support, and stories of students with disabilities who have made the transition from high school to further education or the workplace are included throughout. This accessible and thoroughly readable book offers help and support to students with disabilities of all kinds, and their families, both before and during the transition to life after high school.

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Out-of-School Learning

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Out-of-School Learning
Author: Kylie Peppler
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 2280
Release: 2017-01-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 148338523X

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Out-of-School Learning documents what the best research has revealed about out-of-school learning: what facilitates or hampers it; where it takes place most effectively; how we can encourage it to develop talents and strengthen communities; and why it matters. Key features include: Approximately 260 articles organized A-to-Z in 2 volumes available in a choice of electronic or print formats. Signed articles, specially commissioned for this work and authored by key figures in the field, conclude with Cross References and Further Readings to guide students to the next step in a research journey. Reader’s Guide groups related articles within broad, thematic areas to make it easy for readers to spot additional relevant articles at a glance. Detailed Index, the Reader’s Guide, and Cross References combine for search-and-browse in the electronic version. Resource Guide points to classic books, journals, and web sites, including those of key associations.

FINDING YOUR PATH - a Guide to Life and Happiness After School

FINDING YOUR PATH - a Guide to Life and Happiness After School
Author: Amba Brown
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-02-29
Genre:
ISBN: 9781364293413

Finding Your Path is a handbook for the transition from school to adulthood. "One of the greatest advantages of this day and age is the range of opportunities at your fingertips. But this also means an overload of information and choice! Not to mention the different pressures from either school or parents. The daunting question: “What will you do next?” can be extremely stressful when you’re wracked with indecision and lacking direction." (Book excerpt - Amba Brown) The chapters of the book explore different pathways including work, study and travel by outlining their benefits so you can consider your options and make informed decisions. The focus is on trusting yourself to create a path of integrity and happiness. The perfect gift for 2016 school-leavers!"Finding Your Path Strikes the perfect balance between informative and practical". ~ Dr Timothy Sharp - (Dr Happy) Founder & Chief Happiness Officer of The Happiness Institute. " A charming and engaging book! With inspiring quotes, insightful questions and helpful pieces of information, author Amba Brown lays out a variety of options for recent graduates who are wondering what to do next. With suggestions ranging from the familiar to the fantastic, she opens a world of possibilities while empowering her readers with the reassurance to ultimately trust in happiness as their inner guide.Finding Your Path is a must-have guide for any graduate or millennial looking to create a life of joy, purpose and personal success. " ~ Maura Sweeney - Ambassador of Happiness"Support your children and a good cause. Amba Brown works at the Australian High Commission in Singapore and has an honours degree in psychology. She recently created a guide for school leavers to support and inspire them as they continue forward in finding their path." ~ ANZA Magazine Singapore October 2015 (Available on Amazon or retail outlets listed on the site). Hardcopy, softcopy and eBook available