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How To Reach the Moon
Emilio and Abuelo: two adventurers off to see the moon! Emilio loves spending vacations out in the forest at his abuelo’s house. The woods are mysterious, and Abuelo and Emilio can dine outside by the light of a lantern every night. And then, best of all, Abuelo tells his fantastical stories! One night, when there’s a full moon, Abuelo suggests they go and meet the moon. At first, Emilio…
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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Shell Song: Based on a True Family Story
Based on the author’s true family history, this picture book about Japanese American incarceration in Hawai'i during World War II is a moving tribute to the importance of finding and collecting pieces of hope, big or small, even in the darkest of times. Grandfather loved music, seashells, and the sound of the ocean in Hawai'i. But when war came, there was no more music. And in this war, th…
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- 9781665938679
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- 48 Pages : Illustration ; 28 cm
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- 940.531773 JOH
Concept-based inquiry in action : strategies to promote transferable understa…
Create a thinking classroom that helps students move from the factual to the conceptual Concept-Based Inquiry is a framework for inquiry that promotes deep understanding. The key is using guiding questions to help students inquire into concepts and the relationships between them. Concept-Based Inquiry in Action provides teachers with the tools and resources necessary to organize and focus s…
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- 9781506391298
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- 336 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 371.39 MAR
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Practices for En…
Teachers often find it difficult to implement lessons that help sutdents go beyond rote memorization and repetitive calculations. In fact, institutional norms and habits that permeate all classrooms can actually be enabling "non-thinking" student behavior. Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in deep thinking, Peter Liljedahl has translat…
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- 9781544374833
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- 360 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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Something, Someday
The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Christian Robinson You’re told that This won’t work, But how will you know If you never try? Presidential inaugural poet and #1 New York Times bestselling author Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor winner Christian Robinson have created a tim…
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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What do you do with an idea?
This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child's confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens. This is a story for anyone, at any age, who's ever had an idea that seemed a little too big, too odd, too difficult. It's a story to inspire you to welcome that idea, to give it some space to grow, …
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- 9781938298073
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Concept-based curriculum and instruction for the thinking classroom
Develop students’ critical thinking, abstract reasoning, and creative learning skills with concept-based teaching! Take learning beyond the facts with a teaching approach that develops conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills. A Concept-Based curriculum recaptures students’ innate curiosity about the world and provides the thrilling feeling of using one’s mind well. Concept-Based…
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- 9781506355399
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- 225 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Transitioning to concept-based curriculum and instruction : how to bring cont…
Looking for that one transformative moment when a student’s eyes light up, signaling he or she has finally grasped that big idea behind critical academic content? Concept-based curriculum and instruction is a way to make those moments many. H. Lynn Erickson and Lois Lanning offer new insight on: - How to design and implement concept-based curriculum and instruction across all subjects and gr…
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- 9781452290195
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- 199 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Media Literacy for Kids - Activity Book: A Fun Workbook to Help Kids Spot Tri…
Empower Young Minds with Media Literacy! In today’s digital world, kids are constantly surrounded by information—but how do they know what to trust?, how will they navigate through the tide of AI-generated content?. "Media Literacy for Kids" is an exciting and interactive Activity Book designed to help children develop Critical Thinking skills and become Smart, Responsible media consumer…
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- 9798313569147
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- 76 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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Full of Life: Exploring Earth's Biodiversity
Science meets design in this graphically stunning introductory tour of Earth's amazing biodiversity This artful and accessible guide to Earth's Tree of Life - the reference tool used by scientists to organize the incredible variety of living things on our planet - helps young readers understand how every living creature, from the tiniest germ to the biggest blue whale, is part of one big fam…
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- 9781838665364
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- 224 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 577.27 THO
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