study and teaching (elementary)

Contains ready-to-use lessons and activities designed to help elementary school students build eighteen specific character traits representative of good character.

Teaches social studies using children's literature, and includes suggested activities and projects.

Uses fictional works to spark interest in factual topics related to the weather and seasons of the year, with summaries of featured titles, suggested activities, and discussion starters.

Contains reproducible projects designed to teach elementary school students the basic concepts of geography through quality children's literature.

A resource guide to books about animals, featuring summaries of fiction and non-fiction titles followed by suggestions for discussion topics, multidisciplinary activities, and research projects.

Uses the Caldecott Medal books as a source for classroom teachers to provide students with lessons that combine art and children's literature.

Gives student objectives, a list of recommended readings, and activities for individual students or small groups for different science units.

Provides craft projects coordinated with the material in more than fifty popular children's books.