Tactile learners, spatial thinkers, and logical minds alike will become eager students as the strategies in this handbook are implemented.

Product Description: Book by Tate, Marcia L.

  Stop shouting and start teaching!  This insightful resource demonstrates how to cultivate a physical classroom environment conducive to learning, develop a proactive classroom management plan, deliver brain-compatible lessons, and deal with chronic behavior problems. Providing easy-to-implement strategies and activities, best-selling author Marcia Tate covers the use of lighting, music, humor, constructive conversations, movement, classroom rituals, and parental support to actively engage students and direct their energy in a positive way. Each chapter follows a consistent structure and contains: A clear definition of the strategy The strategy’s theoretical framework Numerous sample classroom applications Reflective activities for creating your own strategies

These strategies help the educator teach reading in motivating and engaging ways. Coversphonemic awareness, comprehension, writing strategically, creating and discussing texts, and much more!

A brain-friendly guide for motivating students to live, eat, and breathe science! The authors outline 20 proven brain-compatible strategies, rationales from experts to support their effectiveness, and more than 250 activities for incorporating them. Teachers will find concrete ways to engage students in science with visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile experiences that maximize retention, including: Music, rhythm, rhyme, and rap Storytelling and humor Graphic organizers, semantic maps, and word webs Manipulatives, experiments, labs, and models Internet projects

Product Description: One of the most immediate challenges in K - 12 schools lies in implementing powerful pedagogy which emotionally, intellectually, and behaviorally engages students. The challenge is compounded in urban schools where higher proportions of underprepared minority students are in classrooms with teachers who find it difficult to not only create bonds but also in packaging pedagogy in relevant, interesting, and meaningful ways...read more

  Engage students in effective, meaningful experiences in mathematics! Following the format of Marcia L. Tate’s previous bestsellers, this user-friendly guide offers math teachers 20 powerful, brain-based teaching strategies that incorporate visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile modalities to promote student engagement and achievement. The book focuses on the NCTM focal points and includes a bibliography of math and literature resources and a lesson planning guide. The chapters offer: A what, why, and how for each strategy Specific brain-compatible mathematics activities and lessons from real teachers across the country Space for teachers to reflect on and apply individual strategies in their lessons

Product Description:   Demonstrate how teachers can increase students’ academic achievement through proactive classroom management! Designed around the successful format of Marcia L. Tate's bestseller, this comprehensive multimedia presentation offers staff developers all the materials needed to help novice and experienced teachers reduce classroom problems and cultivate a physical environment conducive to learning...read more

((Teachers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities help teachers reinforce student learning through graphic organizers and other visual strategies such as semantic maps, charts, models, graphs, webs, and more.((Dealers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These essential resources help teachers inspire active student learning with brain-compatible, standards-based activities; graphic organizers; and other visual strategies.

((Teachers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities help teachers reinforce student learning through graphic organizers and other visual strategies such as semantic maps, charts, models, graphs, webs, and more.((Dealers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These essential resources help teachers inspire active student learning with brain-compatible, standards-based activities; graphic organizers; and other visual strategies.

Product Description: The Engage the Brain: Games series offers practical activities that energize students, increase brain connections to content, and reinforce learning in a nonthreatening atmosphere.Derived from tested, research-based strategies found in the bestseller Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites, this book provides activities that incorporate games aligned with national academic standards for language arts, math, science, social studies, physical education, art, and music...read more

Product Description: The Engage the Brain: Games series offers practical activities that energize students, increase brain connections to content, and reinforce learning in a nonthreatening atmosphere.Derived from tested, research-based strategies found in the bestseller Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites, this book provides activities that incorporate games aligned with national academic standards for language arts, math, science, social studies, physical education, art, and music...read more

Product Description: These exciting new resources offer fun, innovative games covering all the content areas. Based on the most recent brain research, the games engage students in becoming active, motivated learners.

Product Description: These exciting new resources offer fun, innovative games covering all the content areas. Based on the most recent brain research, the games engage students in becoming active, motivated learners.

Product Description: The Engage the Brain: Games series offers practical activities that energize students, increase brain connections to content, and reinforce learning in a nonthreatening atmosphere.Derived from tested, research-based strategies found in the bestseller Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites, this book provides activities that incorporate games aligned with national academic standards for language arts, math, science, social studies, physical education, art, and music...read more

Product Description: These exciting new resources offer fun, innovative games covering all the content areas. Based on the most recent brain research, the games engage students in becoming active, motivated learners.

Product Description: These exciting new resources offer fun, innovative games in social studies. Based on the most recent brain research, the games engage students in becoming active, motivated learners.

Product Description: This exciting new resource offers fun, innovative games in language arts. Based on the most recent brain research, the games engage students in becoming active, motivated learners.