http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/elementary?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "elementary" on Netvouz http://calstore.cal.org/store/detail.aspx?ID=402 Jana Echevarria, MaryEllen Vogt, & Deborah J. Short Year: 2009 Adapted from the widely used Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model, this new publication opens with an introductory chapter that provides an overview of issues in the education of English learners. Each chapter that follows discusses one research-based component of the SIOP Model of instruction and gives explicit guidance on how to implement the component in elementary classrooms. Each chapter also includes vignettes of 3 teachers implementing the SIOP Model to varying degrees. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Thu, 11 Aug 2011 01:42:22 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=9110&r=sb080327 "Liz Hale shows us how to make good writing more tangible for our students" (Lucy Calkins). Crafting Writers introduces specific elements of writing craft and gives you a process for noticing them. You'll get advice on teaching craft one-on-one and to the whole class, group conferring, assessment, and more Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy > Writing jgordon Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:21:22 GMT http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=655%2D1 This book by Amy Benjamin demonstrates how to make a classroom more responsive to the needs of individual students with a wide variety of learning styles, interests, goals, cultural backgrounds, and prior knowledge. Focusing on grades K through 6, it showcases classroom-tested activities and strategies. It includes differentiation for ELLs. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:17:59 GMT http://www.eyeoneducation.com/prodinfo.asp?number=7047%2D9 This practical book by Joni Turville shows elementary school teachers how to differentiate instruction based on their students' situational and personal interests. It provides a large number of detailed and easy-to-use lesson plans to help you create choices to increase student engagement and learning. Also included is a set of blackline masters which you can duplicate and use in your classroom. Over 30 black line masters can be downloaded from Eye On Education's web site by those who have purchased this book. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Differentiating Instruction jgordon Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:11:34 GMT http://www.everythingesl.net/inservices/elementary_sites_ells_71638.php by Judie Haynes "Do you want to discover great web sites for the English language learners in your class? Here is a painless way to give students English language practice in the classroom or at home." This site links to ELL friendly readings, not specifically designed for ELLs but can be helpful. English as a New Language > About ELLs and Great Resources jgordon Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:51:10 GMT http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=math Online Multimedia Educational Games for Kids in Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary Grades: Advertisements unless you pay the subscription fee. Literacy > EMERGENT LITERACY jgordon Tue, 31 Oct 2006 22:07:55 GMT http://www.pbs.org/parents/earlymath/about.html Welcome to the PBS Parents Guide to Early Math, an online "math coach" for parents and caregivers looking for ways to nurture the development of their child's early math skills. Science and Math > MATH ONLY > MATH IN EARLY GRADES jgordon Tue, 31 Oct 2006 22:12:32 GMT http://www.sanchezclass.com/reading-graphic-organizers.htm The graphic organizers in this site are visually attrative and appropriate for elementary students. Available in both PDF and Word. Graphic Organizers jgordon Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:15:35 GMT http://www.webcrawler.com/webcrawler300/ws/results/Web/starfall+games+for+kids/1/417/TopNavigation/Relevance/iq=true/zoom=off/_iceUrlFlag=7?_IceUrl=true&gclid=CJGGvtKE4Z0CFSUMDQod2WwfMg Web - WebCrawler Games jgordon Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:58:37 GMT http://www.butterflywebsite.com/ This site contains information, clip art, photos, links to butterfly exhibit, and many other things for teachers and kids having to do with butterflies. Rec. by Jennifer Block Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY > Animals jgordon Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:21:07 GMT