Teacher Resources

Running out of wall space? Need more room to display flash cards, art projects, student work, and announcements? Your solution is the Classroom Clothesline. Here's everything you need to create a clothesline in your classroom. You get 50 feet of strong vinyl-cloth line and 48 colorful plastic clothespins. Cut the line to the length you need then tie it to each of the two adhesive wall mounts included in the pack. Secure the mounts to the wall and you're done. No more struggling with ceiling tiles or sagging yarn. Hang student pictures. Assign classroom helpers. Clip on word cards. Be creative with your classroom clothesline!

Recipient of Creative Child Magazine's 2018 Kids' Product of the Year Award and 2018 Travel Fun of the Year Award, Summer Bridge Activities is a distinguished series that engages children's creativity and learning potential. Give your soon-to-be second grader a head start on their upcoming school year with Summer Bridge Activities: Bridging Grades 1–2. With daily, 15-minute exercises, kids can review two-digit place value and verb tenses and learn new skills like measurement and compound words. In just 15 minutes a day, this workbook series helps to prevent summer learning loss while paving the way toward a successful new school year. And this is no average workbook—Summer Bridge Activities keeps the fun and the sun in summer break! Designed to prevent summer learning loss by keeping kids mentally and physically active, the hands-on exercises can be done anywhere. These standards-based activities help kids set goals, develop character, practice fitness, and explore the outdoors. With 12 weeks of creative learning, Summer Bridge Activities keeps skills sharp all summer long!

Create Unstoppable Teams through Collaborative Coaching! When teachers, coaches, mentors, and administrators successfully work together in a collaborative coaching partnership, everyone's effectiveness increases-and student achievement grows. The Coaching Partnership provides educators with a unique perspective and approach to instructional coaching centered on mutual and reciprocal accountability for continuous improvement. This essential resource provides the guidance and tools educators need to implement a coaching partnership system in their schools and achieve their ultimate goal: improved student learning outcomes. Drawing on their extensive experience and years of research, the authors identify all the necessary components for a successful coaching partnership, and show teachers, coaches, mentors, and administrators how to: • Optimize coaching partnerships with clearly defined processes and roles • Foster a culture of generative thinking to encourage learning, inquiry, and lasting change • Build trust to create successful collaborative, equitable relationships • Use frameworks to implement an evidence-based approach to coaching • Leverage academic language and adult communication strategies as drivers of success • Commit to an effective coaching system that makes improved performance last In addition to clear and effective strategies, each chapter contains real-life vignettes from the field, coaching-in-action videos, ideas for productive partnerships, reflective practice questions, and helpful definitions. Plus, a Coaching System Planning Tool will help each member of the coaching team reflect, collaborate, and take purposeful, immediate action-all with the goal of creating a learning environment where students thrive. Grounded in research, this accessible guide offers a practical and systematic approach for creating a vital coaching culture at any school!

Designed for either teacher-directed instruction or independent use by groups of 2-4 students, the Learning Center features a Curriculum Mastery Game featuring 1 Set of 30 illustrated question cards on this key curriculum concept; 1 laminated game board; and game materials for up to four players. The product also includes 4 Visual Learning Guides, each focused on the same topic. Each laminated, 4-panel guide features a graphic, easy-to-follow topic overview; "Write-On/Wipe-Off" activities and graphic organizers; and a set of guiding, assessment review questions. Packaged in a durable pouch, the Learning Center is a ready-to-use resource for the classroom, after school programs or home practice, review and test prep!

More than a ball! Throw it! Catch it! Respond to the panel under your thumb. Icebreakers Thumball assists in developing interpersonal skills and discussing personal characteristics that lead to reflection and self-awareness. For ages 3 and up.

Help preschoolers get ready for reading, writing, and numbers! This gigantic, 320-page book of creative, colorful activities will make learning feel like play. An A+ adventure unfolds, as kids encounter sensational squares and rocking rectangles, a giant newt reading the newspaper and a dinosaur playing the drums. Bold, bright colors and illustrations ease little ones into learning without feeling overwhelmed. Lessons focus on must-know readiness basics, including colors, shapes, the alphabet, basic phonics, early math, and more, and activities appear in order of increasing difficulty, so preschoolers stay challenged until the end, constantly expanding their skills. When all done they can fill in their name on their very own reward certificate! Along the way, tear-out pages make for easy sharing. School Zone products give kids their own Anywhere Teacher learning, anywhere and anytime! Fun Features & Big Benefits • 319 pages of colorful activities • Flexible, thick-coated cover • Clear instructions on every page • Color-coded skills sections • Perforated pages great for individual worksheets • Skill focus listed at bottom corner of each page • Parent guide and table of contents inside front cover • Activities to Share ideas inside back cover • Award certificate for a job well done

Simplify classroom management with this set of 36 Student Grouping Pencils. Durable plastic pencil-shaped organizers contain enough space to write a student's name. Use to group students randomly for cooperative learning or to ensure that you call on every student to participate. Group students by color, number or shape on their pencils. Packaged in a convenient storage jar. Pencils measure 4 1/2"L x 1/2"W.

Ward® books are as durable as they are functional, featuring the heavy, dark green cover material that users have come to rely on in WARD products. All WARD CLASS RECORD BOOKS are printed in green ink on quality white paper and bound in a durable, deep green cover. Semi-concealed wire binding allows the book to open flat for ease of use. Memorandum sheets and seating charts included in all books. 6-7 week grading periods. 8 1/2 X 11. 38 student names per page. six grading periods with grading sheets for 36 to 42 weeks of school and 16 classes per year.

Engages even reluctant learners with colorful, versatile super-size floor mat design. Reinforces a range of early learning skills: color and shape recognition, numbers and counting (1-10), problem solving and gross motor. Helps children practice following simple directions. Offers opportunities for children to play alone, in small groups or with the whole class. Supports NCTM Standards. Includes 2 inflatable cubes (5"), 40 animal game markers, Activity Guide and vinyl floor mat measuring 100"L x 30"H.

Handle your bulk mailing jobs with ease and efficiency using Avery 5161 Address Labels. These bright white labels provide superior adhesion with their Ultrahold permanent adhesive that sticks and stays on cardboard, paper, glass or metal, without curling, peeling or falling off. Featuring Sure Feed technology, these mailing labels are optimized for laser printers and deliver a more reliable feed through your printer to prevent misalignments and jams. These address labels have an Easy Peel design for quick application and are ideal for mailing, shipping, filing and organizing items in your home or workplace. They're also excellent for creating personalized gift tags for your wrapping paper, party favor bags or holiday cards.

Take young learners on a virtual tour of the Smithsonian! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book set is devoted to the natural world. Perfect for grades K-1 students and beginning readers, these books will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. This set features hands-on STEAM challenges that are perfect for makerspaces and that guide students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Introduce early science topics to young readers with this STEAM book that is ideal for children ages 5-7. Titles include: • Making Shade • Planning Garden Life • Playing with Wind • Powered by the Sun • Seeing More Stars • Studying Snowflakes

This full-color folder includes ample space for filling in all the information a substitute teacher needs! Features a handy storage pocket, charts, checklists, helpful notes, and more. sturdy single-pocket folder 9-1/2" x 11" (file folder with diecut pocket) Grades All