study and teaching (elementary)

Describes strategies for teaching math to students in the middle and upper primary grades, featuring a series of investigations in addition, multiplication, subtraction, and division.

Contains eighteen lessons designed to help children learn computer search skills on the Internet while gaining a better understanding of Caldecott Award-winning titles and associated themes.

Presents ideas designed to promote understanding of the Big6 approach to information and technology skills instruction; discussing specific strategies for building Big6 skills into new and existing instructional programs.

Compilation of 204 traditional games played by children in 137 countries and cultures, with ideas and lesson plans for using the games in the classroom and library.

Presents a practical guide for intermediate and middle level teachers that provides the tools needed to integrate writer's notebook into their writing programs, and contains lessons and samples of student writing.

Offers advice and guidance on how to teach mathematics in the elementary school classroom, presented in the form of over one hundred questions and answers, covering preparation and planning, manipulative materials, calculators, number sense, homework, and other topics.