Create bright and engaging learning environments right in your classroom with these easy-to-use ideas. Even small spaces come alive with a few simple decorations such as mini-bulletin boards, mobiles, and signs. Enlist the help of your students for a fun class project! Organized by season, this book includes 24 themes, such as Nuts About Books, Snowbuddies, and Rain and Rainbows.

Create bright and engaging learning environments right in your classroom with these easy-to-use ideas. Even small spaces come alive with a few simple decorations such as mini-bulletin boards, mobiles, and signs. Enlist the help of your students for a fun class project! Organized by season, this book includes 24 themes, such as Nuts About Books, Snow Buddies, and Weather Watchers.

When I want to read, what I really, really need, is a place to sit . . . just for a bit. Somewhere comfy, NOT itchy-fuzzy, somewhere quiet, NOT buzz-buzzy. The little reader in this book is having a hard time finding the ideal reading spot. Everywhere has noise, or smells, or is too hot or cold . . . and our reader finds himself with lots of company in each reading spot he considers. But soon we discover the truth about reading books: A book is best anywhere . . . a book is best when you SHARE. Join one small book lover's search for the perfect place to read in this beautifully illustrated picture book by the talented Leigh Hodgkinson.

Provides criteria to help teachers observe and assess children's level of ability in play and provides suggestions for arranging the house corner area.

This book explores imaginative ways to expand children's experience through play. It incorporates ideas using role play corners to develop language skills and cross-curricular work. A Corner to Learn features creative ideas on making 21 original home corners and brilliant colour photos of the corner in use. An introductory section describes the role of home corners learning. The book also provides detailed practical advice and step-by-step line drawings that explain exactly how to make and use play corners for creative learning. This is a fantastic source of inspiration for making and using home corners and play to develop early learning.

A handbook with a simple, easy-to-follow outline & guide for planning & using learning centers.