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Beyond Technology
Questioning, Research and the Information Literate School
Want to emphasize higher level thinking, problem-solving and decision-making? This book brings you the best of Jamie McKenzie's previously published articles about launching STUDENT RESEARCH and RESOU READ MORE


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Big Contexts for Inquiry Learning
Using an Inquiry model by Elaine Le Sueur called INQUIRE, here are 8 authentic problems, issues or contexts to encourage student understandings. Although there are a number of inquiry Models, the contention of Elaine Le Sueur's resource is that the effectiveness of the approach is highly d READ MORE

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Brain Posters
Here's a brilliant way to get your students thinking about the way they think! These 2 A3 handy posters sit side by side and detail the processing functions of the left and right hemispheres of the brain. A real booster for reminding students of both their strengths and areas needing focus. READ MORE

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Brain Stations: A Thinking Centred Approach
A superb collection of creative and critical thinking activities sure to delight and stimulate your students thinking. From choosing what to take to a desert island (and giving supporting reasons), to imagining what various symbols could represent, to toothpick puzzles and cutting activiti READ MORE

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  CELEBRATIONS ebook-ilc Advanced version
ebook version: CELEBRATIONS advanced version, is another thoroughly-crafted Inquiry Learning through Concepts book. Considers opposites such as joy vs grief; personal vs shared; celebrate vs commiserate; positive vs negative. A couple of samples of the Big Ideas:Every culture has specific e READ MORE

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  CELEBRATIONS: ILC adv version
CELEBRATIONS advanced version, is another thoroughly-crafted Inquiry Learning through Concepts book. Considers opposites such as joy vs grief; personal vs shared; celebrate vs commiserate; positive vs negative. A couple of samples of the Big Ideas:Every culture has specific events that they READ MORE

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CELEBRATIONS: ILC Intro version
CELEBRATIONS, Intro version, addresses \r\nconcepts like ; Joy \r\nversus Grief; and personal versus shared. \r\nAlso offers Big Ideas such as "Some celebrations are \r\none-offs; some are repeated at regular intervals (e.g. \r\nanniversaries; seasonal...);", and " Cel READ MORE

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CHANGE through CHOICES: ILC ADV version
CHANGE through CHOICES, Advanced version, addresses concepts like Personal versus group choices; Permanent versus temporary changes; and Regret versus Satisfaction. Also offers Big Ideas such as "The world is in a constant state of change; There is a pattern for chang READ MORE

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CHANGE through CHOICES: ILC Intro version
CHANGE through CHOICES, Intro version, addresses concepts like Personal versus group choices; Permanent versus temporary changes; and Regret versus Satisfaction. Also offers Big Ideas such as "Changes occur constantly everywhere; Changes occur at the start of each sc READ MORE

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Circle Time for Emotional Literacy
Circle Time and the principles on which it is based provide a powerful framework for developing social, emotional and behavioural skills that are the foundation for emotionally literate relationships. This book covers a working definition of emotional literacy, how to maximise the success of Circle READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741703887
AUTHOR: Sue Roffey
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COMMUNICATION 2 (Advanced version)

COMMUNICATION (Adv) examines the role that communications play, using Big Understandings such as "Our ability to communicate affects our relationships" through to Essential Questions such as, "Does lack of communication cause prejudice READ MORE

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Critical Squares
Inquiry Learning? This is for you! Developed through Project Zero at the Harvard School of Education, these simple but powerful activities are designed to develop students' critical-thinking skills and deepen their understanding of topics they are already studying with you.
The six s READ MORE


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ISBN: SBN-13: 978-1-56308-490-4
AUTHOR: Shari Tishman
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CULTURAL IDENTITY through icons 2 (Advanced version)
CULTURAL IDENTITY (Adv) examines the role that icons play in a culture, using Big Understandings such as "Cultural icons are an outward symbol of pride" through to Essential Questions such as, "Are there global as well as national/cultur READ MORE

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Developing A Thinking Classroom: ebook version
Wanting a thinking skills curriculum for your school? Yet another great thinking skills book by Clinton Golding, aimed to help teachers support students in becoming more thoughtful thinkers and questioners. Includes background information and a series of effective thought-provoking exercis READ MORE

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Differentiated Instructional Strategies: One Size Doesn't Fit All 2nd Ed
Features more of the practical techniques and processes that teachers can use to adjust learning based on individual students’ knowledge, skills, experience, preferences and needs. Centres, Projects, Choice Boards, Problem-Based Learning, Inquiry Models, Cooperative Learning, and Contracts are all f READ MORE

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Differentiation For Gifted And Talented Students
By highly-acclaimed authors,Carol A. Tomlinson and Sally M. Reis. Drawing many comparisons and contrasts between gifted and general education best practices, the articles in this volume highlight the many benefits of flexible instruction and curriculum, discuss impediments to the successful adopti READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741700992
AUTHOR: Carol A. Tomlinson, Sally M. Reis
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Differentiation Through Learning Styles and Memory
In the modern classroom, teachers are faced with the challenge of teaching to a diverse group of students, with different cultural backgrounds, home lives, and learning styles. One-size-fits-all lesson plans are just not feasible. Differentiation Through Learning Styles and Memory gives an essential READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741014419
AUTHOR: Marilee Sprenger
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DISASTERS 1 ( Intro version)
DISASTERS (intro) examines the role that natural or human-made hazards play in negatively/positively affecting society or the environment, using Big Understandings such as "Disasters can be seen from the viewpoint of those affected, and those who can help," through to Essential Questions such as READ MORE

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Dysgraphia: Why Johhny Can't Write, 3rd ed
A much-sought-after book. Provides guidelines for recognizing and identifying children with dysgraphia, parenting and teaching methods, and numerous tips and resources. You'll find information of particular value and interest if you're a parent, teacher, pediatrician, neurologist, psycholo READ MORE

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Eight Essentials of Inquiry-Based Science, K-8
Eight Essentials of Inquiry-Based Science, K-8 breaks each essential into sample lessons that include sample data, discussion questions, and tools such as graphic organisers and analogies. This guide provides clear and simple explanations for engaging students in meaningful and hands-on, minds-on READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741705799
AUTHOR: Elizabeth Hammerman
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ENDANGERED SPECIES 2 ( Advanced version)
ENDANGERED SPECIES (adv) examines the causes of endangerment, using Big Understandings such as "Maybe humans are an invasive species" through to Essential Questions such as, "Why are some local species endangered?". PLUS all the other teaching tools described in the main section. READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards, Janice Gulbransen,Teressa Hosie
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Environmental Issues Series: Energy Use and Abuse - Revised
The books in this series are designed to build a holistic understanding of ecological relationships and environmental problems. This book, Energy Use and Abuse, looks at the use of a long-term energy source and discusses our current methods of using matter and energy. This book asks the qu READ MORE

Price: $36.00
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ISBN: 1 86299 305 X
AUTHOR: Joni Keating
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Environmental Science Series: Consumption in a Finite World
The books in this series are designed to build a holistic understanding of ecological relationships and environmental problems. This book, Consumption in a Finite World, looks at the use of a long-term energy source and discusses our current methods of using matter and energy. This book bu READ MORE

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ISBN: 1 86299 302 5
AUTHOR: Joni Keating
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Environmental Science Series: Endangered Species
The books in this series are designed to build a holistic understanding of ecological relationships and environmental problems. This book, Endangered Species, looks at adaptations in plants and animals. The objectives include: defining and exploring the species which can no longer adapt to READ MORE

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ISBN: 1 86299 304 1
AUTHOR: The Kino Learning Centre
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Environmental Science Series: Interdependence in the Natural World
The books in this series are designed to build a holistic understanding of ecological relationships and environmental problems. This book, Interdependence in the Natural World, looks at the importance of complexity in nature and discusses the conditions that create stability and balance wi READ MORE

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ISBN: 1 86299 422 6
AUTHOR: The Kino Learning Centre
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FREEDOM 1: Introductory level, ILC units
FREEDOM, Intro version, addresses concepts like freedom versus oppression, individual versus collective; and offers Big Ideas such as "Freedom is a fairly new idea in the world", and "Freedom can be accidentally lost through badly-thought-out or badly-written READ MORE

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FREEDOM 2: Advanced ILC
FREEDOM (Adv) addresses concepts like freedom versus oppression, individual versus collective; and offers Big Ideas such as "Freedom as a concept is a relatively modern philosophy", and "Laws limit freedoms for some for what is considered 'the collective good'..". READ MORE

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FREEDOM PK cards , all levels
Addressing concepts of Freedom vs Oppression; Right vs Wrong; Fair vs Unfair; Privilege/Right vs Luxury, Indulgence.. an questions like "Do you have freedom if you have to wear a uniform?", "Is freedom saying what you think?", and "Does freedom involve wars?"- guaranteed to get your students READ MORE

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  FREEDOM: Advanced ILC ebook
Addresses concepts like freedom versus oppression, individual versus collective; and offers Big Ideas such as "Freedom as a concept is a relatively modern philosophy", and "Laws limit freedoms for some for what is considered 'the collective good'..".
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AUTHOR: Evan Lole & Jean Edwards
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Great Debating Ideas
Want to get your students debating, thinking and talking? Well here's the book you've been searching for! Ideal for stimulating oral ability, thinking and formal debating skills. This resource not only provides 101 high-interest topics to debate, but offers 'starter packs' to get students READ MORE

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ISBN: 1876973870
AUTHOR: Ron Shaw
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How To Identify Gifted & Talented Students: ebook version
A practical guide to help you get past that camouflage, and accurately identify Gifted and talented students. Details specific tests and screens for you to get the ball rolling in your school with defensible ID. A companion to our best-selling "How To Teach Thinking Skills", this book co READ MORE

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How To Teach the Habits of Mind
AT LAST! A practical book on HOW to teach the Habits of Mind. Based on Art Costa's HOM theory, this handbook gives enough information to get your class started TODAY using the HOM. Also includes: section with PD for staff for a whole-school approach to HOM; assessment worksheets; a READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards
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How To Teach Thinking: ebook version
AT LAST! A practical introduction to teaching thinking skills. Includes enough theory for thorough comprehension, as well as a substantial Toolbox of ready-to-use activities to get your class really thinking! Truly a best-seller. Some schools are buying one for each teacher or one for each READ MORE

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Innovative Teacher's Companion 2010 Primary

SORRY - all SOLD OUT
And note our price INCLUDES shipping in NZ! Innovative Teachers' Companion - your planner and guide for 2010. These have been snapped up by teachers across the country- see for yourself why! Not JUST a Planner - packed full of tips, strategies, READ MORE


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Leading Questions
"We expect leaders to be skilled at managing complexity and planning for the unthinkable. Perhaps the most enabling tool to support such leadership is effective questioning."
How can leaders and teachers of schools, corporations, hospitals, small businesses and government learn to hand READ MORE


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Learning to Question, to Wonder, to Learn
This new book from Jamie McKenzie shows how teachers can equip young minds with questioning strategies that will prepare them to wrestle with the most difficult decisions and problems.Jamie shares his best insights about sharpening the questioning powers of the young, emphasizing practical READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Jamie McKenzie
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LIT Guide: A WRINKLE IN TIME
A WRINKLE IN TIME Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 different literary devices and skills such as plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of speech, foreshadowing, symboli READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781742390901
AUTHOR: Charlotte Jaffe ,Barbara Doherty
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LIT Guide: HARRY POTTER & the PHILOSOPHER'S STONE
HARRY POTTER & the PHILOSOPHER'S STONE Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 different literary devices and skills such as plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of speech, f READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781742390840
AUTHOR: Charlotte Jaffe, Barbara Doherty
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LIT Guide: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 different literary devices and skills such as plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of speech, foreshadowing, sym READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781742390895
AUTHOR: Rebecca Stark
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LIT Guide: Anne Frank

DIARY of ANNE FRANK Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through great literature- PLUS each guide also highlights 4 or 5 different literary devices and skills such as plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of speech, foreshadowing, symbol READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781742390802
AUTHOR: Charlotte Jaffe
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Maths Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites

20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage the Brain, PreK-8!
Engage students in effective, meaningful experiences in mathematics!. The author follows the successful format of her previous bestsellers and offers teachers twenty powerful brain-based teaching strategies that improve instruc READ MORE


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ISBN: 9781741704259
AUTHOR: Marcia Tate
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Mysteries in History: Ancient History
Designed for students in Years 5-8. The book will challenge students to explore ten important unexplained events that helped shape ancient history. The book provides all of the evidence from primary source materials such as illustrations and simulations. Working both independently and in gro READ MORE

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Mysteries in History: World History
Designed for students in Years 5-8. The book will challenge students to explore nine important unexplained events that helped shape world history. The book provides all of the evidence from primary source materials such as diary entries and newspaper articles to eye-catching posters and si READ MORE

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POETRY -ILC (Intro version)
POETRY. INQUIRY LEARNING through Concepts, INTRO version.
All the 'hard bits' done, and ready for you to personalise for your class! The concept of POETRY examines the role that poetry plays in our world, using Big Understandings such as "Poetry and prose are two sides of READ MORE


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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards, Janice Gulbransen,Teressa Hosie
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  PROBABILITY: ADVANCED version, ILC unit
PROBABILITY, INQUIRY LEARNING through Concepts unit, Advanced version.
All the 'hard bits' done, and ready for you to personalise for your class! The concept of PROBABILITY versus IMPROBABILITY examines the values and uses of probability theory,involving finding patterms tha READ MORE


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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards, Janice Gulbransen,Teressa Hosie
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Problem-Based Learning in Middle and High School Classrooms
This jargon-free guide to Problem-Based Learning (PBL) offers teachers an exciting student-centred teaching method that engages learners at all levels in middle school and high school. PBL lessons encourage students to work together in groups to arrive at sound solutions, as well as to develop impor READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741017427
AUTHOR: Ann Lambros
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Provocative Question- expanding Horizons for Thinking

PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS (expanding horizons through thinking) by Elaine Le Sueur & Robyn Boswell:
PACKED with ideas, activities and questions on 20 different topics to provoke students into deeper thinking, questioning and understanding.
Sample topics:

    • Alternati READ MORE

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Question Starters- A4 posters as ebook
Interested in developing QUESTIONING? Want to get teachers and students asking thoughtful and rich questions? The ebook version of the set of Question Starters ready to go - print them out yourself on different-coloured card and save!
Makes forty colour-coded A4 posters; one for each week of READ MORE


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Read and Think
$11 per booklet, various titles. These individual units bring a thematic approach to your upper-primary classroom reading programme. Activities are grouped in three levels so all your students will find challenges to read, think and reflect. Each booklet comes complete with suggested-readi READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Elaine Le Sueur
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  ADVERSITY
  OUR ENVIRONMENT
  ANIMAL WELFARE
  COURAGE
  CAUSE & EFFECT
  HUMOUR
  HERITAGE
  CONFLICT
  FULL Set of all 8
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RELIGION : Advanced version
INQUIRY LEARNING through Concepts,RELIGION Advanced version. All the 'hard bits' done, and ready for you to personalise for your class! The concept of RELIGION examines the role that religion plays in our world, using Big Understandings such as "Religion can be expressed throu READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Evan Lole & Jean Edwards
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RENZULLI 1-year licencing, per student
* NOTE: Price is in US dollars here, as currency conversion rates are changing so rapidly. Price will be calculated (in US dollars) when you select the number of 'seats' you want.You will be advised and charged the exchange rate on the day your order is processed. Invoice payable within 7 da READ MORE

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RULES 1: Y1-5, ILC
RULES: INQUIRY LEARNING through Concepts, Intro version
All the 'hard bits' done, and ready for you to personalise for your class! The concept of RULES examines the role that rules play in a community or a culture, using Big Understandings such as "Rules are to protect peop READ MORE


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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards, Janice Gulbransen,Teressa Hosie
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RULES 2: Advanced version
INQUIRY LEARNING through Concepts. Advanced version. All the 'hard bits' done, and ready for you to personalise for your class! The concept of RULES examines the role that rules play in a community or a culture, using Big Understandings such as "People's values and knowledge d READ MORE

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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards, Janice Gulbransen,Teressa Hosie
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SCIENCE: Engage the Brain! Games. Y6-9
Addresses activities and games for Earth Science, Life Science, and Earth & Space Science. An excellent book for inquiry learning and hands-on learning. Offers practical activities that energise students, increase brain connections to content, and reinforce learning in a non-threatening atmosphere. READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741706642
AUTHOR: Marcia Tate
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SERVICE LEARNING: Community projects
A Guide to Planning, Implementing & Assessing Student Projects. This valuable resource explains the benefits of service learning and provides a step-by-step guide for using the instructional model. It features nine service-learning projects that are broken down into basic, intermediate and advanced READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741705324
AUTHOR: Sally Berman
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SOCIAL STUDIES- Engage The Brain! Games, Middle Years

An excellent book for inquiry learning and hands-on learning. Offers practical games and activities that energise students, increase brain connections to content and reinforce learning in a non-threatening atmosphere.

Incorporates 20 brain-based instructional strategies such as brain READ MORE

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ISBN: 9781741706659
AUTHOR: Marcia Tate
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Special Occasions

By Tony Ryan of the "Thinkers' Keys". A refreshing perspective on the celebratory days in the calendar year! Practical, and engaging, these 12 mini-projects bring a highly creative approach to the celebratory days in the calendar year. Includes reproducible activity cards on: READ MORE

Price: $32.00
Age range: Y4-9 (ages 8-11)
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Start Thinking!
Contains over 90 Thinking Skills starters to challenge pupils to think, enquire and reach beyond standard expectations. These mini-challenges exercise essential thinking processes such as questioning, comparing, prioritising, recognising patterns, and thinking methodically. Students can us READ MORE

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Starters For Thinking
Enjoyable open-ended thinking challenges: 30 sections with hundreds of thinking questions in all.Ideal starting points for creative activities, these are a wonderful resource for teachers and relief teachers, as well as RTLBs and ESOL specialists. Suitable for individual, pair or class wor READ MORE

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ISBN: 1-898255-48-2
AUTHOR: Robert Fisher
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Successful Civilisations
A brilliant UBD unit integrating the Key Competencies, higher level thinking, and Inquiry learning, all in one package. INCLUDES the DVD documentary from The National Geographic,"Guns, Germs & Steel", which this unit is built around.
This fascinating topic, what is a civilisation, and READ MORE


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AUTHOR: Jean Edwards
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Teaching Thinking-Philosophy
A practical, down-to-earth book covering many aspects of philosophical enquiry and thinking skills for children. Essential (and easy) reading for anyone seeking to develop children's minds, to build their self-esteem or to improve the quality of teaching and learning in schools. Highly re READ MORE

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  Thinking,Talking,Exploring: ebook version
At least 20 statements on each topic are given, to easily print out, cut apart and hand out for pairs or groups of students to discuss and then organise under the headings True, Need More Info, or False. Encourages lively and thoughtful class discussion and analytical higher-level thinking,s READ MORE

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Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook
Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook extends the ideas presented in Understanding by Design (Ubd) by focusing on professional development and the practical matters of curriculum design. The Workbook is a guide for UbD workshops and undergraduate and graduate courses, as READ MORE

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USING WEBQUESTS in the Social Studies Classroom
This great book helps you respond to three important questions facing teachers today: -How can I be a more culturally responsive teacher? -How can I help make social studies engaging for my students? -How might technology facilitate my work and that of my students? This unique guide pres READ MORE

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VIDEO LOAN: DIFFENTIATION by Carol Tomlinson

Differentiating Instruction
(2 video Tapes + Facilitator's Guide- binder) by Carol A. Tomlinson

Differentiation gets us away from 'one size fits all' approach to curriculum and instruction that doesn't fit anyone. Differentiating instr READ MORE

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