Education : Elementary

Wragg looks at topics including the principles and purposes of assessment, evaluation, the 'whole school' approach, and staff development and appraisal. He provides practical activities, discussion topics, and case examples. more...

Price: $31.95

Blackline master research book. Students are able to explore exciting concepts associated with outer space including such themes as the solar system, life on Mars, the moon, the sun, eclipses, constellations, comets, satellites and the Hubble space telescope. Web references for research are sourced, provided and regularly maintained. more...

Price: $7.45

At a time when all administrators are urged to be literacy leaders, Jennifer Allen's book provides an insider's view of leadership, and how to create an environment that fosters professional development. Becoming a Literacy Leader chronicles Jennifer's move to a new school and a new job as a literacy specialist where she found herself tackling everything from teacher study groups to state-mandated assessment plans. This is a positive book, rooted in the belief that teachers know what they need when it comes to professional development in literacy, and the best literacy leaders are those who listen to and respect the educators in their midst. more...

Price: $14.40

A systematic, research-based guide to teaching reading in the first three years of school. It is designed to ensure that teachers are able to work with ‘at risk' or ‘reluctant' readers as effectively as those children for whom reading seems to come naturally. more...

Price: $31.95

Read, Reflect, Respond is a Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Series. The A to D organization of the worktexts provides progressively challenging activities ranging from simple recall to evaluations requiring higher- order thinking skills. All four 64-page worktexts are also equally appropriate as a refresher course for on-level students or as primary instruction for struggling students. more...

Price: $13.95