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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Middle School is Hard Benefit from this daily habit - gain momentum and emotional resilience that will help you blast through high school and on to your best life.HOW THIS BOOK HELPS?❇️ INSPIRED - Be inspired by historical figures, athletes, artist, business leaders and others.❇️ THANKFUL - Taking the time to consider what you are thankful for will help your brain to concentrate on all the positives in your life so you can be more emotionally resilient during stressful times.❇️ FOCUSED - Determine the one most important thing you need to do each day so you can be laser focused on that one task.❇️ CREATIVE - Interesting writing prompts to help you get creative and think differently. WHY GRATITUDE MATTERS?★ BOOST HAPPINESS - Research shows that journaling about what you are grateful for can increase your long-term happiness.★ INCREASE YOUR SELF-ESTEEM -Gratitude can help your child feel better about their circumstances which can lead them to feeling better about themselves.★ IMPROVE YOUR OVERALL HEALTH - Research shows that the more grateful a person is the more likely they are to take care of themselves. BOOK SPECS✔️ SIZE: 5 x 8 - Perfect size to easily fit in a bookbag or endtable. (127mm x 203mm)✔️ PAGE COUNT: 104 pages✔️ PAGE COLOR: Cover has a cool matte finish and full color print. Interior pages are black and white so we can offer a great price.✔️ PAGE DESIGN: Inspirational quote, Gratitude section, the one thing section and creative thinking prompt on each page. GREAT RESOURCEFor teachers and parents - This book can serve as part of your toolkit to help your child or student. Being in Middle School can be stressful and cause anxiety. Daily gratitude and reflection can help better prepare your child emotionally when anxiety hits. Being able to focus on all the positive parts of life is an excellent coping skill that will serve your child for life. Categories: Middle School Gratitude journal, gratitude journal for middle schoolers, gratitude journal for girls, daily gratitude journal, adolescent gratitude journal, middle school cbt, middle school coping skills, coping skills for kids. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No longer the cute chicks they were in elementary school, and not yet the beautiful swans they will become one day, the middle schooler is in that awkward ugly duckling phase. Read how one teacher chose to remain in middle school for 37 years, teaching, learning, and surviving. Her passion for this age is unfailing and she encourages others to join her.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This newly-revised collection of puzzles, games, and cooperative learning activities now includes a full-color printable CD of game boards, cards, and resources Just print the ones you choose. All activities are correlated to middle school math skills identified by the NCTM. Use them for lesson starters, review, specific skill lessons, or practice. How exciting to find activities that appeal to the middle school student's sense of fun, emphasize the problem-solving strategies students need, and are truly ready to use. Bullock, Kathleen (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This newly-revised collection of puzzles, games, and cooperative learning activities now includes a full-color printable CD of game boards, cards, and resources Just print the ones you choose. All activities are correlated to middle school math skills identified by the NCTM. Use them for lesson starters, review, specific skill lessons, or practice. How exciting to find activities that appeal to the middle school student's sense of fun, emphasize the problem-solving strategies students need, and are truly ready to use. Bullock, Kathleen (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is not your typical book that advises teachers on what types of projects and activities are effective. This>is the book filled with those projects and activities. The work has been done for you The best part? Students will be so engaged flipping coins, rolling dice, viewing movies, and working collaboratively, they won't have time to complain about completing school work. At around 30 cents per project/activity, this is truly a steal and a must-have resource for the middle school language arts teacher The book contains 30 projects and activities that are standards-based and/or support skill development of the English Language Arts Standards as determined by the Common Core State Standards Initiative. Many of these projects and activities may be used over and over again as they are developing skills that students will use throughout the year.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A fellow educator once told me that her goal was to help students thrive, not just survive. The goal of this book is to help parents do the same while their children are in middle school. Middle school offers many challenges for families. Here you will find practical, easy to implement solutions to these challenges, as well as tools to keep the connection with your child during these years. Preserving your relationship with your child is not only important to make it through the middle school years, but essential to being an effective parent during the next stage of adolescence, Teenagers. This book was written to help you retain your sanity and sense of humor while persevering through these often challenging times as a parent.Parenting is not an easy job. So many parents have said to me, If they (my kids) only came with a book Well, here is the book that should have come with your kids and will help your whole family get through the tough middle school years. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Young adult literature provides a mirror in which adolescents can observe themselves and their world with an ease and security that other kinds of texts fail to provide. It is a logical starting point for planning middle school learning experiences across the curriculum, but one that, up until now, has never fully been explored. Stover's book is designed to help middle school teachers develop concept-based, transdisciplinary units that reflect what we know about the value of students working together to construct knowledge and the value of putting young adult literature at the center of such a planning process. The author presents a process for planning transdisciplinary units, a rationale for using young adult literature, and an overview of teaching strategies that best reflect the synthesis of this evolving knowledge base. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This stunning collection of 24 visually compelling factual texts will support your classroom guided reading program. Fantastic underwater photography by award-winning photographer Robert Yin complements a predictable text structure that is suitable for the beginning reader. Nonfiction text features such as tables of contents, headings, glossaries, labels, and highlighted vocabulary enable students to easily locate information.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Jake Schwartz is not looking forward to middle school. Puberty feels light years away, he's not keen on the cool clothes or lingo, and he has the added pressure of preparing for his bar mitzvah. The only saving grace is that Danny Uribe, his lifelong best friend, will be by his side. . . . Or will he? Since Danny's summer growth spurt, there's been a growing distance between him and Jake. Danny is excited to explore all that junior high has to offer-especially the girls (and most notably Hannah, Jake's older sister). But gang life has its allure, and he soon finds himself in over his head. Meanwhile, Hannah is dealing with her own problems; being queen bee is not easy. The other girls are out for blood, and boys are so. . .exhausting. Danny surprises her with his maturity, but can her reputation survive if she's linked to a sevvy? And what would Jake think about his sister hooking up with his best friend? Dorothy Wu could not care less about junior high drama. She is content staying in her bedroom and writing epic stories of her adventures as a warrior mermaid maiden. But that changes when she discovers the school's writing club. There, she meets a young lad with heroic potential and decides that life outside of her fantasy world just might have some appeal. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Getting ready to start middle school? Well, you'll need to know what to expect. Get to know every person you'll meet and how they can help (and who to stay away from!). "Mahoney authentically captures the universal indignities of middle school, the challenges of self-discovery, and the joy of making true friends." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Dear Lou, You've been asking and asking about what middle school is like, but I just thought they were annoying-younger-sister questions. Even though I am almost done with my first year, I can still remember when I thought middle school was a mystery, so I'll try to give you a leg up. I know middle school is a lot to figure out. But since I still haven't worked it all out yet, I'm happy to help as much as I can. That's what big sisters are for. Love, Gus Discover the ins and outs of middle school in this guide from an older sister to her younger sister. From tackling a new building to meeting new people like the assistant principal, the class pet, the Huggers, the renegade, the tomato kid, your old best friend's new best friend, this is a must-read for everyone starting middle school. With wit and warmth, Kristin Mahoney, author of Annie's Life in Lists, delivers heartwarming, pitch-perfect advice, ideal for anyone nervously approaching middle school.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Getting ready to start middle school? Well, you'll need to know what to expect. Get to know every person you'll meet and how they can help (and who to stay away from!). "Mahoney authentically captures the universal indignities of middle school, the challenges of self-discovery, and the joy of making true friends." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Dear Lou, You've been asking and asking about what middle school is like, but I just thought they were annoying-younger-sister questions. Even though I am almost done with my first year, I can still remember when I thought middle school was a mystery, so I'll try to give you a leg up. I know middle school is a lot to figure out. But since I still haven't worked it all out yet, I'm happy to help as much as I can. That's what big sisters are for. Love, Gus Discover the ins and outs of middle school in this guide from an older sister to her younger sister. From tackling a new building to meeting new people like the assistant principal, the class pet, the Huggers, the renegade, the tomato kid, your old best friend's new best friend, this is a must-read for everyone starting middle school. With wit and warmth, Kristin Mahoney, author of Annie's Life in Lists, delivers heartwarming, pitch-perfect advice, ideal for anyone nervously approaching middle school.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Getting ready to start middle school? Well, you'll need to know what to expect. Get to know every person you'll meet and how they can help (and who to stay away from!). "Mahoney authentically captures the universal indignities of middle school, the challenges of self-discovery, and the joy of making true friends." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Dear Lou, You've been asking and asking about what middle school is like, but I just thought they were annoying-younger-sister questions. Even though I am almost done with my first year, I can still remember when I thought middle school was a mystery, so I'll try to give you a leg up. I know middle school is a lot to figure out. But since I still haven't worked it all out yet, I'm happy to help as much as I can. That's what big sisters are for. Love, Gus Discover the ins and outs of middle school in this guide from an older sister to her younger sister. From tackling a new building to meeting new people like the assistant principal, the class pet, the Huggers, the renegade, the tomato kid, your old best friend's new best friend, this is a must-read for everyone starting middle school. With wit and warmth, Kristin Mahoney, author of Annie's Life in Lists, delivers heartwarming, pitch-perfect advice, ideal for anyone nervously approaching middle school.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This text for middle school classroom teachers provides a solid core of essential knowledge about middle schools.  Balancing the practical and the theoretical, it has a strong research base, as well as a focus on teaching methods, strategies, materials, resources, and technology that are linked to the standards of the National Middle School Association.  The author?s objectives are to tell readers about middle schools today, describe adolescents and their developmental period, identify essential middle school concepts that have potential for their age group and educational experiences that are developmentally responsive for young adolescents.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. He wasn't born with the name Maniac Magee. He came into this world named Jeffrey Lionel Magee, but when his parents died and his life changed, so did his name. And Maniac Magee became a legend. Even today kids talk about how fast he could run; about how he hit an inside-the-park frog homer; how no knot, no matter how snarled, would stay that way once he began to untie it. But the thing Maniac Magee is best known for is what he did for the kids from the East Side and those from the West Side.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. He wasn't born with the name Maniac Magee. He came into this world named Jeffrey Lionel Magee, but when his parents died and his life changed, so did his name. And Maniac Magee became a legend. Even today kids talk about how fast he could run; about how he hit an inside-the-park frog homer; how no knot, no matter how snarled, would stay that way once he began to untie it. But the thing Maniac Magee is best known for is what he did for the kids from the East Side and those from the West Side.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. New York Times bestselling author of One Last Word and Coretta Scott King award-winning Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes offers fresh novel in verse story about young heartbreak and hope.For twelve years, Joylin Johnson's life has been just fine. A game of basketball with the boys-especially her friend Jake-was all it took to put a smile on her face. Baggy jeans, T-shirt, and hair in a ponytail were easy choices. Then, everything suddenly seemed to change all at once. Her best girl friend is now flirting with her best guy friend. Her clothes seem all wrong. Jake is acting weird, and basketball isn't the same. And worst of all, there is this guy, Santiago, who appears from . . . where? What lengths will Joy go to--and who will she become--to attract his attention? In short poems that perfectly capture the crazy feelings of adolescence and first crushes, award-winning author Nikki Grimes has crafted a delightful, often hilarious, heart-tugging story.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New York Times bestselling author of One Last Word and Coretta Scott King award-winning Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes offers fresh novel in verse story about young heartbreak and hope.For twelve years, Joylin Johnson's life has been just fine. A game of basketball with the boys-especially her friend Jake-was all it took to put a smile on her face. Baggy jeans, T-shirt, and hair in a ponytail were easy choices. Then, everything suddenly seemed to change all at once. Her best girl friend is now flirting with her best guy friend. Her clothes seem all wrong. Jake is acting weird, and basketball isn't the same. And worst of all, there is this guy, Santiago, who appears from . . . where? What lengths will Joy go to--and who will she become--to attract his attention? In short poems that perfectly capture the crazy feelings of adolescence and first crushes, award-winning author Nikki Grimes has crafted a delightful, often hilarious, heart-tugging story.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Engaging lessons, strategies, and tips that help students develop self-awareness and manage social challenges so they can navigate middle school and focus on academics.Engaging lessons, strategies, and tips that help students develop self-awareness and manage social challenges so they can navigate middle school and focus on academics. In an era of Common Core State Standards and accountability, students need to use the time they spend in school focused on academics and ready to learn. However, middle school has always presented special challenges. This is a time when students can spend a lot of time grappling with physical changes, forging interpersonal relationships, managing increased responsibility, and more-all of which can distract them from the primary purpose of school. The researched-based lessons in this book will help teachers delve into key social and emotional learning topics, such as: Self Esteem Emotions Cognition Peer Relationships Bullies Stress Overall, this book will give teachers not only an understanding of the basic issues and research underlying social and emotional learning but also practical tools for introducing the topic into the curriculum. For use with Grades 5 & Up.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. In this hilarious guide full of honest, real-life experiences, veteran teacher Luke Reynolds skillfully and humorously shows kids how to not only survive, but thrive and even enjoy the wild adventure that is middle school. Middle grade series like The Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dork Diaries bring an authentic voice and vision to fiction about middle schoolers. Now, for the first time a nonfiction guide to middle school offers that same funny and relatable voice, while skillfully teaching life lessons to not just help kids find their footing during the tough years between elementary and high school, but to find the joy in their new adventures and challenges. Author and teacher Luke Reynolds uses irreverent humor, genuine affection for middle schoolers, and authenticity that bubbles over as he ties real-life experiences from his own time in middle school to the experiences he has from his many years as a teacher. Covering topics like bullying, peer pressure, grades, dealing with difficult parents, and love and romance, this rare book reaches kids at a deeper level during an age when they are often considered too young to appreciate it. Readers will learn to find their own voice, begin to explore their genuine identity, and definitely laugh out loud along the way.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In this hilarious guide full of honest, real-life experiences, veteran teacher Luke Reynolds skillfully and humorously shows kids how to not only survive, but thrive and even enjoy the wild adventure that is middle school. Middle grade series like The Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dork Diaries bring an authentic voice and vision to fiction about middle schoolers. Now, for the first time a nonfiction guide to middle school offers that same funny and relatable voice, while skillfully teaching life lessons to not just help kids find their footing during the tough years between elementary and high school, but to find the joy in their new adventures and challenges. Author and teacher Luke Reynolds uses irreverent humor, genuine affection for middle schoolers, and authenticity that bubbles over as he ties real-life experiences from his own time in middle school to the experiences he has from his many years as a teacher. Covering topics like bullying, peer pressure, grades, dealing with difficult parents, and love and romance, this rare book reaches kids at a deeper level during an age when they are often considered too young to appreciate it. Readers will learn to find their own voice, begin to explore their genuine identity, and definitely laugh out loud along the way.…