Look It Up! Great Activities for Learning How to Use Reference Books
Learning which reference to choose and how to use it to locate needed information is an invaluable tool that will stay with students throughout their lives. Help them explore and effectively navigate all types of atlases, almanacs, dictionaries, and more with this engaging collection of activities. Each activity encourages discussion and utilizes students' critical thinking skills-and can serve as a springboard to other activities reflected in your curriculum!
81 Fresh & Fun Critical Thinking Activities (Grades 4-6)
Creative cross-curricular activities to help students of all learning styles and strengths think critically. Each activity reinforces a specific critical thinking skill such as recognizing and recalling, evaluating, and analyzing. Comes complete with student reproducibles and suggestions for integrating the activities into your curriculum with ease!
StoryTown's motivating anthologies include the perfect mix of nonfiction and narrative selections. Students develop robust vocabularies in StoryTown, based on carefully selected words for instruction. Student-friendly explanations and meaningful learning activities get students involved in thinking about, using, and noticing new words in school and all around town.
Author provides a critical introduction to the field of animal studies as well as an appreciation of its thrilling acts of destabilization. Examining real and imagined confrontations between human and nonhuman animals, she charts the presumed lines of difference between human beings and other species and the personal, ethical, and political implications of those boundaries.
StoryTown's motivating anthologies include the perfect mix of nonfiction and narrative selections. Students develop robust vocabularies in StoryTown, based on carefully selected words for instruction. Student-friendly explanations and meaningful learning activities get students involved in thinking about, using, and noticing new words in school and all around town.
