Primary and middle schools

The ideal stage-specific companion to Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction.

Providing children with opportunities to talk about their learning enables teachers to hear what children are thinking.

Focuses on helping aspiring and practicing professionals become highly effective teachers Aspiring and practicing professionals get the authoritative help they need to become highly effective teachers by applying the book's numerous research-based teaching strategies, lesson plans, and step-by-step guidance for teaching reading and writing.

This book brings the vision of a student-centred classroom to life through clear illustrations of guiding principles, balanced with examples of real teachers in real classrooms with real children, many of whom are English learners.

A thorough examination of day-to-day aspects of standards-based, developmentally appropriate teaching of young children.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching in the primary classroom.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching of Primary PE.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching of maths in the primary classroom.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching literacy in the primary classroom.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching drama in the primary classroom.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching outside of the primary classroom.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching of phonics in the primary classroom.

A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching outside of the primary classroom.

CREATIVE ACTIVITIES AND CURRICULUM FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, Eleventh Edition, is written for anyone who wants to know more about creativity, creative children, creative teaching, and creative curriculum and activities that can be applied to actual classroom settings.

CREATIVITY AND THE ARTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, Third Edition, is written for early childhood educators as well as those who work with children from birth through age eight.

An increasing number of children are struggling to attend school.

Responding to the global state of permacrisis, this book explores the relationship between applied theatre and disaster.

Drawing on extensive scholarly work, datasets, and experience with International Baccalaureate (IB) schools in Asia, this book illuminates contemporary debates, discussions, and discoveries surrounding IB schools in the region.

How applied linguistics knowledge informs literacy policy, curriculum and pedagogy in primary schools, making literacy teaching more efficient and effective.

How applied linguistics knowledge informs literacy policy, curriculum and pedagogy in primary schools, making literacy teaching more efficient and effective.

A comprehensive introduction to middle school teaching, this textbook focuses explicitly on instructional strategies that encourage adolescents to become active participants in their own learning within a world of accountability and standardized testing.

This book stems from the authors shared passion for primary mathematics teaching and offers an exploration of contemporary issues facing teachers.

For early childhood classrooms - where curriculum is increasingly shaped by standards and teachers are pressed for time - Beyond Early Literacy offers a literacy method that goes beyond simply developing language arts skills.

For early childhood classrooms - where curriculum is increasingly shaped by standards and teachers are pressed for time - Beyond Early Literacy offers a literacy method that goes beyond simply developing language arts skills.

Collaboration in Education establishes a needed framework for school/university collaborations that will be critical for others wishing to reproduce and participate in these partnerships.

Collaboration in Education establishes a needed framework for school/university collaborations that will be critical for others wishing to reproduce and participate in these partnerships.

How do expert teachers do it?

How do expert teachers do it?

Despite society's current preoccupation with interrelated issues such as obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and children's health, there has until now been little published research that directly addresses the place and meaning of physical activity in young people's lives.

Despite society's current preoccupation with interrelated issues such as obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and children's health, there has until now been little published research that directly addresses the place and meaning of physical activity in young people's lives.

All coaches working with children will know that they differ substantially from adults in their capabilities, capacity for development and in their ability to meet the demands that sport places upon them.

All coaches working with children will know that they differ substantially from adults in their capabilities, capacity for development and in their ability to meet the demands that sport places upon them.

Get ready for kick off and prepare to meet all of your literacy goals with Literacy in Action: Football.

Get ready for kick off and prepare to meet all of your literacy goals with Literacy in Action: Football.

How teachers view the nature of scientific knowledge is crucial to their understanding of science content and how it can be taught.