"Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities for all. While much progress in race relations has been made in recent years_including the election of Barack Obama as President of ..."
"Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities for all. While much progress in race relations has been made in recent years--including the election of Barack Obama as President o ..."
The Power of Presence Be a Voice in Your Child's Ear Even When You're Not with Them by Joy Thomas Moore, Wes Moore Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-5387-4380-5, ISBN: 1-5387-4380-9
" For single parents, working parents, and caregivers who worry about the time they spend away from their children, the mother of The Other Wes Moore shares strategies to raise happy, well adjusted kids.As the mother of Wes Moore, whose memoir about overcoming the obstacles that face a fatherless young black man was a huge bestseller, Joy is constantly asked: How did you do it? How can you be a good parent, have a career and stay healthy ..."
"Creative Writing Ideas presents a wide variety of motivating lessons that will get student's creative juices flowing. The interesting writing prompts help students generate the vocabulary, ideas, and enthusiasm needed in order to begin a writing task. There are 78 activities in all, each with complete directions. Eleven types of writing experiences are presented: shape books, draw and write, riddles, sequence and write, fill in the miss ..."
You Can Swim by Moore, Vanessa Joy Softcover, Published 2020 by Olympia Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-78830-630-0, ISBN: 1-78830-630-9
"Create a wow factor in your classroom with fantastic displays of children's art. * Cover all aspects of the art and design curriculum. * See how it's done with colour photos of children's work. * A range of ideas that fit into any time slot ..."
"Whenever students need additional skill practice, use Math Games: Centers for Up to Six Players. Each book contains 7 hands-on games that are presented in colorful and engaging formats. The games provide a fun way for students to practice the math skills they need to have a thorough mastery of grade-level math concepts. Blackline reproducible pages follow each game and provide written practice of the same math skill. Levels: Level A Gra ..."
How to Plan Your School Year (Teaching Strategies Series) by Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1994 by Evan-Moor Corp Teacher's Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-55799-155-3, ISBN: 1-55799-155-3
"When it's time to plan your teaching strategy for the year, here's a comprehensive resource you won't want to be without. From arranging your classroom in September through fun, circus-related activities for August, this book is loaded with good ideas from cover to cover. It encompasses a wealth of learning activities centered around the four seasons and seasonal holidays, on topics ranging from science, to math, to writing, to art, to ..."
"This book gives you some great new options for starting the writing process. Parts of a story, characters, setting, plot action, and conclusion are all subjects of discussion and writing activities. You get reproducible forms for a story checklist, story plan sheets, description sheets for setting, character and plot, final copy and illustration, and assembling, binding and publishing a storybook. Other exercises include sequencing, a s ..."
Basic Math Skills Grade 1 by Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1994 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Teacher's Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-55799-333-5, ISBN: 1-55799-333-5
"A wealth of reproducible one-page activities help make this title a tremendous asset, when introducing young students to basic math concepts. Illustrated throughout with fun, disarming line art, this resource will help make math an inviting, rather than intimidating, subject. The skills included in Basic Math Skills, Grade 1: Counting 1-100: counting in sequence, counting backwards, greater and less than, counting by 2s, 5s, and 10sSums ..."
"Beginning Geography, How to Use a Map, contains materials and projects to help children become familiar with the function of maps and how to find locations on a map or globe. The reproducible student pages contain simple maps of: * a classroom * school grounds * a neighborhood * North America * the United States * there is also a treasure map exercise The 17" X 22" two-sided, full-color pull-out poster features a world map on ..."
Whales (Ready-made Units) by Jo Ellen Moore, Joy Evans, Leslie Tryon Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1990 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55799-164-5, ISBN: 1-55799-164-2
"These creatures of the deep wide seas take children on a cruise of discovery. In this revealing unit, your students will study a whale's life cycle, migration patterns, evolutionary development, environmental status, and much more.There are complete, step-by-step instructions and reproducible support materials for such projects as: sea mammal word search, crossword puzzle, dot-to-dot, whale bulletin boards, a whale play, and much more.T ..."
"Build a strong foundation for a renewed commitment to learning geography with this handy title. Contains 50 individual state maps, including detail of major rivers, lakes, mountains, deserts and oceans, plus time zones and special topics, such as the Original Thirteen Colonies and States.For each state, students will learn: Capital, land area, motto, nickname, admission date, state flower and bird. A map of United States appears with ea ..."
"Talk about knowledge at your fingertips -- Learning About My Body guides your students through lessons about their own senses and physical anatomy. Whether they're coloring, cutting and pasting, matching, or just listening to you read a favorite story about the human body, children will be involved with the subject on several levels.Activities help children practice skills in: observation, communication, making comparisons, ordering, an ..."
"Newly revised and expanded, Writing Poetry with Children makes it easy to teach these poetry forms: couplets, cinquain, haiku, limericks, shape poems, and acrostic poems. You get more than 30 reproducible writing forms to showcase poems and lots of ideas for interesting ways to display and share student poetry in grades 1-6. Each poetry lesson provides samples of the poetry form. Step-by-step lessons on three levels of difficulty are p ..."
Paper Tube Zoo (Emc230) by Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1988 by Evan-Moor Corp ISBN-13: 978-1-55799-139-3, ISBN: 1-55799-139-1
"Simple, delightful reproducible patterns put the emphasis on fun in this Evan-Moor Crafts title that contains 26 projects for kindergarten through third grade students. Help your students increase manual dexterity and learn the names and shapes of a wide range of animals that include: monkey, bat, beaver, bear, pig, dog, koala, mouse, duck, cat, cow, lion, frog, lamb, brontosaurus, bunny, penguin, hippo, toucan, skunk, crocodile, squirr ..."
Room Themes by Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1988 by Evan Moor Corporation,U.S. ISBN-13: 978-1-55799-121-8, ISBN: 1-55799-121-9
"32 delightful bulletin boards Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore. Coats-of-. Arms.
Research and discuss with your students the significance of the coats-of-arms
that covered the shields of the medieval knights. The knights carried identifying
marks onĀ ..."