This simple story of a compassionate elephant is enjoyable in itself but an imaginative teacher can weave many more stories around the context presented in this book. The accompanying illustrations can also be put to good use in the classroom.
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.
In CliffsNotes on Mythology, you'll review the myths from seven different cultures and gain an overview of the stories that people have lived by from ancient times to the present. The gods and their stories depict life's lessons and personal relationships and present a moral code of human conduct. These stories are also a map to understanding history.
How did the caterpillar become a butterfly? Ask your students to put a
sequence of four pictures in the right order and they'll tell you. It's
just one of the 20 activities in this book, many of which are open
ended, that invite your kindergarten and first grade students to cut
and paste a series of simple, charming illustrations.The picture
stories in Sequencing present both realistic and fanciful
scenarios—there's a dog washing his car, a rabbit eating an ice cream
cone, a bear going skiing, as well as a child opening a present and
building a sand castle—all of which help children practice sequencing
skills.Teachers can use this book to: Encourage children to explore the
various ways the pictures on certain pages may be sequenced Sequence
3-, 4-, and 5-part picture stories Use the picture for discussion to
practice oral language skills and to increase vocabulary Use the
finished picture stories as a basis for writing stories Each page is
perforated for easy removal from the book and the book is fully
reproducible.
What a World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe 1 Первая книга из серии, описывающей различные занимательные места или истории из разных стран или из прошлого. Тексты, работа над вокабуляром, дискуссии, письменные задания, а также упражнения на правописание и пунктуацию.
What a World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe, by Milada Broukal, is a three-book series that explores these and many other fascinating topics from around the world and across history. Each unit opens with a question that is answered in the reading and continues with vocabulary, comprehension, discussion, writing, and spelling and punctuation work.