100 Interactive Activities

100 Interactive Activities
Author: Carol A. Butler
Publisher: Bureau for At-Risk Youth
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Group psychotherapy
ISBN: 9781893277045

This book includes 14 topics and 100 interactive activities with reproducible worksheets for mental health and substance abuse recovery programs.

103 Group Activities and Treatment Ideas & Practical Strategies

103 Group Activities and Treatment Ideas & Practical Strategies
Author: Judith A. Belmont
Publisher: PESI Publishing & Media
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2006
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0979021804

This book assists in breaking through treatment resistance and defensiveness. Dozens of reproducible handouts, experiential activities, exercises, self-discovery tools and more are included.

Positioning for Play

Positioning for Play
Author: Rachel B. Diamant
Publisher: Pro-Ed
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Child development
ISBN: 9781416404316

Young children learn best from engaging in regular movement and activities with family and friends in a supportive environment; the child develops motor, sensory, cognitive, language, communication, and social skills. This expanded collection of practical reproducible activities is designed for use by early interventionists, early childhood educators, occupational therapists, physical therapist, speech pathologists, and community health nurses who work with families with young children who have or are at risk for developmental delays. The activity sheets, grouped into ten sections according to developmental position, are designed to illustrate ways that caregivers can hold, position, and play with a child while using toys, objects, materials, and family members that are available. Furthermore, the sheets demonstrate proper body mechanics for both child and caregiver. Space is provided for notes. Includes a CD with reproducible activity sheets.

Activities for an Interactive Classroom

Activities for an Interactive Classroom
Author: Jeffrey N. Golub
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1994
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Focusing particularly on student writing, this book describes the principles of an interactive classroom and presents specific activities which adhere to those principles. Acknowledging that such classrooms require that the students feel comfortable with each other, the book details several activities that help to build a positive classroom climate. The book uses classroom vignettes to illustrate the characteristics of the interactive classroom--authentic communication; collaborative learning; and the teacher as designer and director of instructional activities, among them. Chapters in the book are: (1) Principles of an Interactive Classroom; (2) Establishing a Positive Classroom Climate; (3) Establishing a Classroom Community and Context for Writing; (4) Creative Writing Activities; (5) Descriptive Writing Activities; (6) Developing Voice and Tone; (7) Narrative Writing Activities; (8) Speaking of Literature; (9) Three Interactive Projects; (10) Computers and English Instruction; and (11) Talking on the Spur of the Modem. (NKA)

Ditch That Textbook

Ditch That Textbook
Author: Matt Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2015-04-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781946444257

Textbooks are symbols of centuries-old education. They're often outdated as soon as they hit students' desks. Acting "by the textbook" implies compliance and a lack of creativity. It's time to ditch those textbooks--and those textbook assumptions about learning In Ditch That Textbook, teacher and blogger Matt Miller encourages educators to throw out meaningless, pedestrian teaching and learning practices. He empowers them to evolve and improve on old, standard, teaching methods. Ditch That Textbook is a support system, toolbox, and manifesto to help educators free their teaching and revolutionize their classrooms.

ESL Games for the Classroom

ESL Games for the Classroom
Author: Michael DiGiacomo
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2018-09-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781641521093

"Every lesson needs a conversation starter. Whether you want to warm up a class, emphasize a particular grammar or vocabulary lesson, or wrap things up with a fun twist, ESL Games for the Classroom offers interactive classroom activities that require little or no prep work to make learning fun. Quick and easy to set-up, the activities in this book offer engaging ways to use class time effectively. With clear organization by skill and level, ESL Games for the Classroom is the go-to teacher's companion for adding educational games to any agenda"--Page 4 of cover.

Adventure Awaits! Road Trip Activities & Travel Journal for Kids

Adventure Awaits! Road Trip Activities & Travel Journal for Kids
Author: Kristy Alpert
Publisher: Happy Fox Books
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2021-05-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781641240994

Pack up the family car, hit the road, and entertain the kids for the entire trip - no phones or screens required! Adventure Awaits! Road Trip Activities & Travel Journal for Kids is a must-have activity book/journal for kids to enjoy as you reach your destination. Including car games, mad libs, puzzles, writing prompts, questionnaires, interview ideas, scavenger hunts, brainteasers, and more, this road trip book is filled with more than 50 entertaining activities and endless fun. Design your own license plate, sketch your souvenirs, fill in bingo cards with what you find from looking out the window, and enjoy the journey as much as the vacation itself! Author Kristy Alpert is an award-winning freelance travel journalist and has work featured in Fodor's Travel, Travel Weekly, Yahoo! Travel, Refinery29, AFAR, and several other popular publications.

Beyond Fetch

Beyond Fetch
Author: D. Caroline Coile
Publisher: *Howell Book House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-03-28
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780764517679

You know your dog wants to play! But how many times can you toss that same old tennis ball? Go BEYOND FETCH, with * Mind games that challenge your dog to learn and remember * Backyard athletics that will keep you both leaping and laughing * Party games for every dog and dog-lover you know * Doggy vacations that will make memories that last a lifetime * Outdoor adventures that will challenge your skills, and your dog s skills * Dog toys your dog will love A Howell Dog Book of Distinction

Daily Word Ladders, Grades 4-6

Daily Word Ladders, Grades 4-6
Author: Timothy V. Rasinski
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780545374880

Engaging word-study activities for independent practice, as well as whole-class fun!