Books & Resources

Teach Them Thinking Mental Menus for 24 Thinking Skills. If you are convinced of the importance of teaching thinking skills in the classroom, this is a must have resource. Twenty-four skills are presented along with ready to use sample lessons.

Designed for primary students, this resource incorporates the ideas of blooms taxonomy and multiple intelligences in a practical and fun way. The activities cover themes such as seasons, measuring time and cycles in our world and can be used by teachers to supplement their own classroom ideas. Each interdisciplinary unit of work includes activities that are individually coded for multiple intelligences. The activities have defined learning outcomes, promote creative thinking, draw out students' intellectual capabilities.

The activities in this book have been designed to enable lower primary school students to work in small groups with a minimum of instruction. The activities have been graded according to the developmental stages of reading in the early years. These recommendations are fluid and can be altered depending on the needs and strengths of the students. The cards can be used with the children's take-home books or any book appropriate to their reading level.

This easy to use, 6-step teaching strategy is designed to work well with young students, older students who are remedial, and even illiterate adults. The students may have no reading ability at all, or some mix of limited reading ability. The book includes sample lessons, phonic charts, reading tests, teaching games, instant word lists and book section ideas. Dr. Fry is widely known for the famous instant word list and his readability graph.

A Little Bit of Everything for the emergency teacher is a resource you will go to again and again for teacher written activity sheets covering all areas of study for upper primary school children. Use these fun, illustrated pages to practise skills or reinforce classroom instruction.

A Little Bit of Everything Book is designed for emergency teachers. The book includes teacher written activity sheets covering all areas of study for lower primary school students.

Fairy Tales is for early childhood/primary school and can be used to motivate, educate and facilitate development in English and literature.  This book provides some wonderful worksheets that students can complete in class or take home for extra development. Fairy tales include: Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Three Bears.

This book is designed for early childhood students.  Students will find learning the alphabet is fun and easy with the All About Letters series. Delightful characters pop up on ready-to-go worksheets and awards.

Your child will learn the alphabet and be able to recognise upper- and lower-case letters. They will also learn how to copy and print each letter. The alphabet cards feature fun illustrations and sentences. The alphabet used is the accepted handwriting style for your state. Ages 5-7.

Your child will learn the alphabet and be able to recognise upper- and lower-case letters. They will also learn how to copy and print each letter. The alphabet cards feature fun illustrations and sentences. The alphabet used is the accepted handwriting style for your state. Ages 5-7.

Your child will learn the alphabet and be able to recognise upper- and lower-case letters. They will also learn how to copy and print each letter. The A4 alphabet cards feature fun illustrations and sentences. The alphabet used is the accepted handwriting style for your state. Ages 5-7.

This is a book for all early years practitioners who wish to support and develop children's thinking. Implications for curriculum, assessment and work with parents are thoroughly considered in a style that compels attention to children's own learning agendas. This fully revised third edition includes numerous detailed descriptions of children learning and discusses those observations in the light of our understanding about how children learn and how early childhood educators might teach.