Above and Beyond

Dianne Draze

Dandy Lion Publications

Six communication skills give players new ways of listeninig, communicating and affirming others. The six essential skills are: reflective listening. ownership of the problem, "I" statements, problem solving, stroking, changing the environment.After introducing the skills, students can draw cards and use the situations described on the cards to practice their communication skills. Use the response cards in the game context, for discussion, or for writing topics.Grades 2-6

Building Communication Skills: An Experience in Effective Communication

Children's Books

Carolyn C Shadle

Joan D Graham

Education & Reference

Introduce younger students to logical thinking with this attractive workbook. Reproducible worksheets and group lessons provide practice in relationships, analogies, thinking logically using "all" and "no" statements, syllogisms, and deductive reasoning. Logical thinking is both enjoyable and challenging for students as they build a sound foundation for further instruction in critical thinking. Grades 2-4.

Primarily Logic (Grades 2-4)

Judy Leimbach

Whether you live in a city, town, or suburb, you can  use these activities to learn about your surroundings. Includes ideas  for group lessons and projects, individual projects, learning centers,  and worksheets. Students will get actively involved in learning about  the location, history, transportation, economy, buildings, communication,  recreation and government of their community. Grades 1-3.

Our Town: A Guide for Studying Any Community

This book is the first in a three-book series of deductive logic puzzles. This safari will send students on an expedition that will result in hours of good thinking and unbridled enthusiasm. If your students liked our Connections puzzles, they'll love these newer deductive logic puzzles. Each motivating puzzle includes an introduction, clues, grid and illustration. The quest with these great books is to hunt down the clues and combine them into the correct solution. It's a safari that's worth taking. Grades 2-3.

Logic Safari, Book 1 (Grades 2-3)

Bonnie Risby

Boredom is a widespread and significant universal problem. The condition hits rich and poor, men and women, young and old alike. It has been considered a contributing cause to many social problems, including substance abuse, eating disorders, gambling, job dissatisfaction, property damage, and poor academic achievement. It has also been clinically linked to conditions like depression, anxiety, hostility, and loneliness. Even with these daily realities of boredom, the average person has no extensive general knowledge of it. This complete exploration of boredom provides parents and teachers with important information that will allow them to understand why children complain about being bored and help them develop strategies to combat boredom. Providing both theory and practical advice, this clear, down-to-earth guide explains why some people are more prone to boredom than others and shows what parents, teachers, and children themselves can do to alleviate the feelings of boredom. Specific tools to help assess feelings of boredom and questions to ask your child to help diagnose the problem are provided. Learn about the “hows” and &amp;ldquowhys” of boredom and make you classroom a more dynamic learning environment for all children. If you work or live with a child who complains about being bored, you need this book.

Boredom Solution: Understanding And Dealing With Boredom

Parenting & Relationships

Linda Deal

Parenting

Used. Very Good conditions. May have soft reading marks and name of the previous owner.

Enrichment Units in Math, Book 1 (Grades 2-3)

This is the second in a three-book series that can be used to extend the regular math experience. Each of the four units in the book provides sequential information and activities that allow student to easily master the motivating topics whether they are working by themselves, in a small group, or in a whole-class setting. Here are the perfect extension activities for the regular math curriculum. The units include: Permutations and Combinations, Tessellations, Line Drawings, and Coordinate Graphing. Grades 4-6.

Enrichment Units in Math, Book 2 (Grades 4-6)

Here's the perfect extension activities for your regular curriculum or independent units for your more able math students. Each unit provides sequential information and activities that allow students to easily master these motivating topics whether they are working by themselves, in a small group or in a whole-class setting. Attractive reproducible pages. Book 3 - Probability, Topology, Number Characteristics, Magic Squares. Grades 5-7

Enrichment Units in Math, Book 3 (Grades 5-7)

This is the perfect place to begin your instruction in analogical thinking. The text is chock-full of pictorial and symbolic analogies that non-readers will find both challenging and motivating. One section introduces the skill of identifying relationships and then analogies are presented in three different formats. The sequential presentation allows for the gradual development of skill in solving analogies. Grades K-2.

First Time Analogies, Grades K-2

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

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