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Graham, Carolyn – 1996
Ideas and step-by-step instructions for creating and using chants, poetry, and songs in the English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) classroom are presented. The technique is offered as an alternative to conventional pattern practice, emphasizing rhythms of the spoken language and reinforcing structures, sounds, and functions of American English. Ideas…
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, English (Second Language), Jazz
Gensler, Kinereth; Nyhart, Nina – 1978
This book contains a collection of "model" poems by adults and by children and ways to use the poems in children's poetry writing workshops and activities. After an introduction to the text and its subject matter, several chapters discuss ways to write poems, focusing on acrostics, the sound or shape of a poem, poems from memories or dreams,…
Descriptors: Children, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, English Instruction
Johnson-Martin, Nancy M.; And Others – 1991
This revised curriculum is designed to provide intervention strategies for both professionals and paraprofessionals to use with children with disabilities who are functioning in the birth to 24-month developmental range. The curriculum is based on normal sequences of development but does not assume even development across domains. The curriculum…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Basic Skills, Child Development, Curriculum
Download full textSmith, Carl B.; Peet, Howard; Coomber, James – 2001
This book describes a way to develop effective spellers--boys and girls who have a system for writing words accurately in their school compositions and in personal messages. Teachers know that to develop effective spellers, they must attend to helpful rules and to regular practice. Most research on effective spelling can be reduced to these two…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Spelling, Spelling Instruction
Kriesberg, Daniel A. – 1999
This book introduces children to the exciting outdoors and their important relationship to the environment. Through quality hands-on activities, students become aware of their vital connection to the earth and are instilled with a sense of their place in the world. Chapters cover themes that range from life cycles and animal signs to climate and…
Descriptors: Biology, Conservation Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Direct linkHenderson, George; Nash, Susan Smith – Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd, 2007
This book will improve the quality of instruction that college students need. It makes numerous suggestions that must be tended to when teachers instruct students. For example, the authors speculate about ways teachers can present what may at times seem to be a mountain of information without burying students under it; why teachers must…
Descriptors: Notetaking, Short Term Memory, Internet, Discussion Groups
