elementary schools

Includes five adventures starring Fluffy the classroom guinea pig.

Describes a two-step lesson model for applying constructivist theory in the classroom on a day-to-day basis.

After attaching their names and addresses to balloons which they launch into the air, Mike and his elementary school classmates wait anxiously to see whose travels the farthest.

Contains articles, curriculum ideas, lesson plans, poetry, and resources designed to help teachers promote the values of community, justice, and equality in their classrooms, while leading students to greater academic achievement.

Explains how principals can fight for fundamentally positive changes within their schools that can benefit themselves and their students.

"When Maxwell loses the class's attention, will Hamtaro be able to tune the class back in?"--P. [4] of cover.

Christopher, whose parents are from El Salvador and Guatemala, speaks Spanish at home and English at school.

A collection of simple poems depicts the activities at school from the morning welcome until the closing bell.

Ducoboo, the self-proclaimed king of dunces, wages a war of wits with Leonie, a gifted girl who refuses to share her answers with him.

Ducoboo spends his days making his classmates' lives more exciting, until one student, tired of his antics, stands up to Ducoboo with the help of their teacher.