Teacher Resources

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Every student can become a great debater! In If They Can Argue Well, They Can Write Well, the key concepts of argumentation, critical thinking, and meeting academic standards align in a single, engaging format. Packed with practical, hands-on activities, this collection teaches students to argue effectively, research information, think critically, and write persuasively. Also included is an in-depth discussion on online research that emphasizes the timely skill of evaluating the validity of...

Item #: IP4704 -

This book is filled with worksheets and activity pages to reinforce curriculum subjects. Students strengthen basic skills while having fun. Skills Practice books were developed by a team of experienced educators. Skills Practice includes carefully researched skill sequences; age-appropriate, high-interest exercises; and skill tests for practice assessment.

Item #: IP4703 -

This book is filled with worksheets and activity pages to reinforce curriculum subjects. Students strengthen basic skills while having fun. Skills Practice books were developed by a team of experienced educators. Skills Practice includes carefully researched skill sequences; age-appropriate, high-interest exercises; and skill tests for practice assessment.

Item #: IP4702 -

This book is filled with worksheets and activity pages to reinforce curriculum subjects. Students strengthen basic skills while having fun. Skills Practice books were developed by a team of experienced educators. Skills Practice includes carefully researched skill sequences; age-appropriate, high-interest exercises; and skill tests for practice assessment.

Item #: IP4701 -

This book is filled with worksheets and activity pages to reinforce curriculum subjects. Students strengthen basic skills while having fun. Skills Practice books were developed by a team of experienced educators. Skills Practice includes carefully researched skill sequences; age-appropriate, high-interest exercise, and skill tests for practice assessment.

Item #: IP5211 -

Extending Beyond the Pages will engage students in the skills of deep reading, listening, writing, analysis and evaluation, and interaction with both literary and informational texts through ready-to-use lessons. Educators can save time and trust that these teaching materials are aligned to specific college and career-ready standards.Includes thirty ready-to-use lessonsActivities designed for use before reading, during reading, and after readingAdaptable to a wide variety of textsIncludes...

Item #: IP1210 -

Warm up your classes with inspiring, humorous, and insightful quotes! A fascinating quote can ignite the mind, and this handy collection provides 55 such quotes. The quotes have been specifically chosen to wake up the brain and grab students with an important idea to carry through the day. Every quote is accompanied by short activities that engage students with the idea in the quote, and they are also great for warm-ups, advisory lessons, or character education classes.

Item #: IP0892 -

When you need a scientific formula, the properties of different forms of matter, or a checklist for science fair investigations, let your fingers do the walking through the Science Yellow Pages. Hands-on experiments as well as science laws and principles with examples are included in this science reference book.

Item #: IP6311 -

With humor, practical action steps for the teacher, and a few wacky stories, Jim Sturtevant shows educators how to operate a classroom in ways that breed mutual respec, handle and reduce conflict, build self esteem, support students in trouble, and promote peace and enjoyment.

Item #: IP4575 -

A teaching team is a group of teachers assigned to a common group of students for a designated period of time. This book examines 12 essential components of productive middle school teams. Each chapter demonstrates a high-impact team strategy and provides an activity for helping teams to implement the strategy.

Item #: IP4578 -

This book addresses positive ways to meet the needs of all middle school students, especially those with learning disabilities. When parents and school systems work together, the middle school becomes a successful learning environment for every student. Written from two distinct perspectives—a middle school principal/director and a parent advocate—this book presents practical advice for involving parents and the community, writing successful IEPs, creative flexible schedules, and meeting the...

Item #: IP4574 -

The secret to success as a middle school teacher is planning. This survival guide for new teachers is all about that planning—where to begin, what to include, how to organize, and how to simply survive. It includes timely ideas for preparing to meet students, work with colleagues and parents, and succeed as a teacher. Filled with practical advice, encouraging asides, and more, David Puckett has compiled just the right advice to help every teacher get off on the right foot.