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Self-Esteem
Families
Friendship
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Self-Esteem Themes/Thematic
Units (3 products)
 Building
Character
Grade Level: First Grade, Second Grade,
Third Grade
Price: $7.95
Product #: 2003181
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of Contents
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Pages
This theme book provides everything you need all in
one place—tons of ideas, centers, patterns, crafts, AND reproducibles.
The best thematic units and related ideas from The Mailbox
and Teacher's Helper magazines are compiled in one handy
resource! Whether you need an entire unit or just a few creative activities
to energize your current lessons, this timesaving collection of ideas
can meet your needs.
Some of the features you'll enjoy include:
 Self-Esteem
Thematic Unit
Grade Level: 1st Grade - 3rd Grade
Price: $9.99
Product #: 1000269
Sample
Pages
This book contains a captivating thematic unit which will help children
build a positive self-concept. Its 80 exciting pages are filled with
a wide variety of lesson ideas and activities designed for use with
primary children. At its core is a high-quality children's literature
selection, George and Martha. For the stories in this book,
activities are included which set the stage for reading, encourage the
enjoyment of the book, and extend the concepts gained.
In addition, the theme is connected to the curriculum
with activities in language arts, math, science, social studies, art,
music, and life skills (cooking, physical education, etc.). Many of
these activities encourage cooperative learning.
Suggestions and patterns for bulletin boards and unit
management tools are additional time savers for the busy teacher.
Furthermore, directions for student-created Big Books
and culminating activity, which allows students to synthesize their
knowledge in order to produce products that can be shared beyond the
classroom, highlight this very complete teacher resource.
This book includes:
-
literature selection - summary
of a children's book with related lessons (complete with reproducible
pages) that cross the curriculum
-
poetry - suggested selections and
lessons enabling students to write and publish their own works
-
planning guides - suggestions for
sequencing lessons each day of the unit
-
language experience ideas - daily
suggestions as well as writing activities across the curriculum,
including Big Books
-
bulletin board ideas - suggestions
and plans for student-created and/or interactive bulletin boards
-
homework suggestions - extending
the unit to the child's home
-
curriculum connections - in language
arts, math, science, social studies, art, music, and life skills
-
group projects - to foster cooperative
learning
-
a culminating activity - which
required students to synthesize their learning to produce a product
or engage in an activity that can be shared with others
-
a bibliography - suggesting additional
literature and nonfiction books on the theme
Pages: 80
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Friendship
My
Body
Five
Senses
Our entire collection of Themes / Thematic Units
 Hooray for Me!
Grade Level: Preschool, Kindergarten
Price: $18.95
Product #: 2061235
Sample Pages
Table of Contents
- Increases self-esteem and self-awareness
- Promotes social and emotional development
- Includes songs, crafts, booklets, activity pages, patterns, booklet pages, forms, parent communications, and student activity pages
Build positive self-images through engaging activities! This teacher resource book provides more than 140 simple and creative activities to help students learn about-and feel good about-themselves.
Sections cover names, homes, families, feelings, senses, and more-all while building early learning skills. Each section includes:
- songs, rhymes, or fingerplays
- group-time activities
- small-group activities
- center ideas
- arts and crafts ideas
- reproducibles and patterns
Topics inside:
- Marvelous Me
- My Name
- My Home
- My Family and Friends
- My Feelings
- My Body
- My Senses
Put your youngsters on the path to a bright future with the simple and fun activities in this theme book!
128 pages.
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Hooray for Art!
Hooray for Holidays & Seasonal Celebrations
Social Skills for Little Learners (PreK)
Our entire collection of Preschool Themes
Our entire collection of Kindergarten Themes
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Friendship
Theme / Thematic Units (2 products)
 Friendship
Theme Book
Grade Level: Preschool - Kindergarten
Price: $7.95
Product #: 2003232
Sample
Pages
Table
of Contents
Save time and energy planning thematic units with this
comprehensive teacher resource. Included in this book are units, single
ideas to extend a unit, and a variety of reproducible activities. Use
these activities to develop your own complete unit or simply to enhance
your current lesson plans. You're sure to find everything you need for
strengthening student learning!
Some of the features you'll enjoy include:
-
basic-skills reinforcement
-
language experiences
-
whole-class and small-group activities
-
skill-based games
-
literature connections
-
writing activities
-
timesaving patterns and reproducibles
-
follow-up and extension activities
Pages: 48
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Families
Ocean
Animals
Five
Senses
Community
Helpers
Our
entire collection of Preschool Themes / Thematic Units
Our
entire collection of Kindergarten Themes / Thematic Units
Our
collection of The Best of The Mailbox Magazine series of teaching
books
The
Mailbox Magazine
 Friendship
Thematic Unit
Grade Level: First, Second, Third Grade
Price: $9.99
Product #: 1000274
Sample
Pages
This reproducible teaching resource is filled with ready-to-use
lessons and cross-curricular activities. Also included are management
ideas, creative suggestions for the classroom, and a bibliography.
At its core are two high-quality children's literature
selections: Friends and Best Friends.
For each of these featured books, activities are included
which set the stage for reading, encourage the enjoyment of the book,
and extend the concepts gained. In addition, the theme is connected
to the curriculum with activities in language arts (including daily
writing suggestions), math, science, social studies, art, music, and
life skills.
Suggestions and patterns for bulletin boards and unit
management tools are additional time savers for the busy teacher. Furthermore,
directions for student-created Big Books and culminating activities,
which allow students to synthesize their knowledge in order to create
products that can be shared beyond the classroom, highlight this very
complete teacher resource.
This thematic unit includes:
- literature selections - summaries of children's
books with related lessons (complete with reproducible pages) that
cross the curriculum
- poetry - suggested selections and lessons enabling
students to write and publish their own works
- planning guides - suggestions for sequencing
lessons each day of the unit
- language experience ideas - daily suggestions
as well as activities across the curriculum, including Big Books
- bulletin board ideas - suggestions and plans
for student-created and/or interactive bulletin boards
- homework suggestions - extending the unit to
the child's home
- curriculum connections - in language arts, math,
science, social studies, art, music, and life skills (such as cooking
and physical education)
- group projects - to foster cooperative learning
- a culminating activity - which requires students
to synthesize their learning to create a product or engage in an
activity that can be shared with others
- a bibliography - suggesting additional literature
and nonfiction books on the theme
Pages: 80
You may also like:
My
Body
Five
Senses
Our entire collection of Themes / Thematic Units
Back to the Themes index
Families
Theme/Thematic Units (2 products)
 Families
Thematic Unit
Grade Level: Preschool - 1st Grade
Price: $9.99
Product #: 1002110
Sample
Pages
This reproducible resource is filled with ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular
activities.
This book is based on the following pieces of literature:All
Kinds of Families, Poinsettia and Her Family.
For each of these featured books, activities are included which set
the stage for reading, encourage the enjoyment of the book, and extend
the concepts gained. In addition, the theme is connected to the curriculum
with activities in language arts, math, science, social studies, art,
music, and life skills.
Suggestions and patterns for bulletin boards and learning centers are
additional time savers for the busy teacher. Furthermore, directions
for student-created Big Books and culminating activities, which allow
students to synthesize their knowledge in order to create products that
can be shared beyond the classroom, highlight this very complete teacher
resource.
This unit includes:
- literature selections - summaries of two children's
books with related lessons (complete with reproducible pages) that
cross the curriculum
- planning guides - suggestions for sequencing lessons
each day of the unit
- language experience and writing ideas - suggestions
for activities across the curriculum
- bulletin board ideas - suggestions and plans for
student-created and/or interactive bulletin boards
- curriculum connections - suggestions for activities
in language arts, math, science, art, music, social studies, and life
skills like physical education and cooking
- group projects - suggestions for projects to foster
cooperative learning
- a culminating activity - suggestions for a celebration
which required students to synthesize their learning in an activity
to be shared with others
- a bibliography - suggestions for additional literature
and nonfiction books on the theme
Pages: 80
You may also like:
Farm
Thematic Unit
Animals
Thematic Unit
Plants
Thematic Unit
Community
Workers Thematic Unit
Food
and Nutrition Thematic Unit
Our entire collection of Themes / Thematic Units
 Families
Theme Book
Grade Level: Preschool - Kindergarten
Price: $7.95
Product #: 2003231
Sample
Pages
Table
of Contents
Save time and energy planning thematic units with this
comprehensive teacher resource. Included in this book are units, single
ideas to extend a unit, and a variety of reproducible activities.
Use these activities to develop your own complete unit or simply to
enhance your current lesson plans. You're sure to find everything
you need for strengthening student learning!
Some of the features you'll enjoy include:
-
language experiences
- basic skills reinforcement
- whole-class and small-group activities
- skill-based games
- writing activities
- follow-up and extension activities
- literature connections
- timesaving patterns and reproducibles
Pages: 48
You may also like:
Friendship
Ocean
Animals
Five
Senses
Community
Helpers
Our
entire collection of Preschool Themes / Thematic Units
Our
entire collection of Kindergarten Themes / Thematic Units
Our
collection of The Best of The Mailbox Magazine series of teaching
books
The
Mailbox Magazine
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