Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades 6-8 by Sousa, David A.

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Paperback
Book Title
Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades 6-8
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0 lbs
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Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781412952736
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Corwin Press
ISBN-10
1412952735
ISBN-13
9781412952736
eBay Product ID (ePID)
61310121

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
96 Pages
Publication Name
Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades 6-8
Language
English
Subject
Student Life & Student Affairs, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Education
Author
David A. Sousa
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
eoeThe different grade levels and approaches of these workbooks make them a top pick for any library strong in classroom workbooks and activities for teachers. Each workbook holds some 96 pages of projects, with fill-in blanks and ideas perfect for photocopying and classroom use. All are outstanding workbooks that teachers will appreciate.e, The different grade levels and approaches of these workbooks make them a top pick for any library strong in classroom workbooks and activities for teachers. Each workbook holds some 96 pages of projects, with fill-in blanks and ideas perfect for photocopying and classroom use. All are outstanding workbooks that teachers will appreciate., "The different grade levels and approaches of these workbooks make them a top pick for any library strong in classroom workbooks and activities for teachers. Each workbook holds some 96 pages of projects, with fill-in blanks and ideas perfect for photocopying and classroom use. All are outstanding workbooks that teachers will appreciate." -- California Bookwatch, March 2008, SThe different grade levels and approaches of these workbooks make them a top pick for any library strong in classroom workbooks and activities for teachers. Each workbook holds some 96 pages of projects, with fill-in blanks and ideas perfect for photocopying and classroom use. All are outstanding workbooks that teachers will appreciate., 'eoeThe different grade levels and approaches of these workbooks make them a top pick for any library strong in classroom workbooks and activities for teachers. Each workbook holds some 96 pages of projects, with fill-in blanks and ideas perfect for photocopying and classroom use. All are outstanding workbooks that teachers will appreciate.'e�
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
372.7
Table Of Content
Connections to StandardsIntroductionPut It Into Practice1. Language Arts Idiom Interviews Uninvited to Tea Sinking Sub Hink Pink Think!2. Mathematics Is it a Deal? Metric Measurement Run Situation Cell Phone Acting Out3. Social Studies 1950s Hoop-la Family Totem Guess Who? To Vote or Not to Vote4. Science We Will Rock You Mitosis Focus Heart Walk Picturing Chemical Equations5. Physical Education and the Arts Personal Petroglyphs Mozart Metaphors Cartoons Can Teach Fitness InstructorAnswer KeyReferences
Synopsis
A Corwin Press Classroom Activity Book" Practical, brain-compatible activities every elementary teacher can use! Brain research has provided a tremendous opportunity to develop instructional techniques that facilitate the brain's innate learning capacity. As educators, we can take this knowledge and apply it to the strategies we use in our classrooms. This essential resource, based on David A. Sousa's best-seller provides ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities that feature some of the following strategies: Graphic organizers Mnemonic devices Cooperative learning Movement to enhance retention Music to stimulate brain activity and creativity These activities, correlated with national standards, cover all the content areas in grades 6-8 and include topics such as vocabulary, characterization, percentages, word problems, family history, historical research, mitosis, chemical equations, and much more! The more we understand how the brain learns, the more instructional options we have. This unique resource helps you make the most of the brain's learning potential and transform your teaching practices to engage every student in your classroom. For other grade-specific Corwin Press Classroom books, please see: Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades K-2 Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades 3-5 About the Author David A. Sousa, an international educational consultant, has served at all levels of education in New Jersey public schools, including superintendent, supervisor of instruction, K-12 director of science, and junior and senior high school science instructor. Sousa has also been an adjunct professor of education at Seton Hall University, and a visiting lecturer at Rutgers University. Sousa has presented at national conventions of educational organizations and has conducted workshops on brain research and science education in hundreds of school districts and at colleges and universities across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. He has edited science books and published numerous books and articles in leading educational journals on staff development, science education, and brain research. Sousa has a bachelor of science degree in chemistry from Massachusetts State College at Bridgewater, a master of arts in teaching degree in science from Harvard University, and a doctorate from Rutgers University., [To be used for imprint and IFC copy]Introducing Corwin Press Classroomùan innovative new imprint offering practical strategies for all grade levels. Derived from highly successful Corwin Press professional resources, Corwin Press Classroom books are full of research-based activities that make it easy for you to energize and improve learning for all your students!, (Teacher's Catalogue, Set Description, C Copy)Step-by-step lesson plans help you enhance student learning by using research-based, brain-compatible activities in your classroom.(Dealer's Catalogue, Set Description, C Copy)Step-by-step lesson plans provide research-based, brain-compatible activities to teach topics across the curriculum, enhance student learning, and transform teaching practices., A Corwin Press Classroom Activity Book" Practical, brain-compatible activities every elementary teacher can use! Brain research has provided a tremendous opportunity to develop instructional techniques that facilitate the brains innate learning capacity. As educators, we can take this knowledge and apply it to the strategies we use in our classrooms. This essential resource, based on David A. Sousas best-seller provides ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities that feature some of the following strategies: Graphic organizers Mnemonic devices Cooperative learning Movement to enhance retention Music to stimulate brain activity and creativity These activities, correlated with national standards, cover all the content areas in grades 6-8 and include topics such as vocabulary, characterization, percentages, word problems, family history, historical research, mitosis, chemical equations, and much more! The more we understand how the brain learns, the more instructional options we have. This unique resource helps you make the most of the brains learning potential and transform your teaching practices to engage every student in your classroom. For other grade-specific Corwin Press Classroom books, please see: Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades K-2 Brain-Compatible Activities, Grades 3-5 About the Author David A. Sousa , an international educational consultant, has served at all levels of education in New Jersey public schools, including superintendent, supervisor of instruction, K-12 director of science, and junior and senior high school science instructor. Sousa has also been an adjunct professor of education at Seton Hall University, and a visiting lecturer at Rutgers University. Sousa has presented at national conventions of educational organizations and has conducted workshops on brain research and science education in hundreds of school districts and at colleges and universities across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. He has edited science books and published numerous books and articles in leading educational journals on staff development, science education, and brain research. Sousa has a bachelor of science degree in chemistry from Massachusetts State College at Bridgewater, a master of arts in teaching degree in science from Harvard University, and a doctorate from Rutgers University., (Teacher's Catalogue, Set Description, C Copy) Step-by-step lesson plans help you enhance student learning by using research-based, brain-compatible activities in your classroom. (Dealer's Catalogue, Set Description, C Copy) Step-by-step lesson plans provide research-based, brain-compatible activities to teach topics across the curriculum, enhance student learning, and transform teaching practices.
LC Classification Number
QA135.6.S566 2008

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