Resource Library
Social curriculum
Charney, R. (1991). Teaching children to care. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Crowe, C. (2012). How to bullyproof your classroom. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Gay, G. (2010). Culturally responsive teaching: theory, research and practice. New York: Teachers College, Columbia University
Tan, L. (2009). The 5e's of emancipatory pedagogy. London: Routledge.
Crowe, C. (2012). How to bullyproof your classroom. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Gay, G. (2010). Culturally responsive teaching: theory, research and practice. New York: Teachers College, Columbia University
Tan, L. (2009). The 5e's of emancipatory pedagogy. London: Routledge.
Academic curriculm
General
Byrnes, J. P. (2008). Cognitive development and learning in instructional contexts. New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.
Denton, P. (2007). The power of our words: teacher language that helps children learn. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Wilson, M. B. (2012). Interactive modeling: A powerful technique for teaching children. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Wright, W. E. (2010). Foundations for teaching english language learners: Research, theory, policy, practice. Pennsylvania: Caslon inc.
Math
CCSS MATH STANDARDS
Burns, M. (2007). About teaching mathematics: A k-8 resource. California: Scholastic Inc.
Chapin S. and Johnson A. (2006). Math matters. California: Scholastic Inc.
Van de Walle, J., Karp K., and Bay-Williams J .M. (2013) Elementary and middle school mathematics: Teaching developmentally eight edition. New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.
Social Studies
CALIFORNIA HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE STANDARDS
Bower B. and Lobdell J. (2005). Social studies alive: Engaging diverse learners in the elementary classroom revised edition. California: Teachers' Curriculum Institute
Science
NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS
Bresser R., and Fargason S. (2013) Becoming scientists: Inquiry-based teaching in diverse classrooms, grades 3-5. Maine: Stenhouse Publishers
Reading and Writing
CCSS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS
Barr, M. A., Craig, D. A., Fisette, D., and Syverson M. A. (1999) Assessing literacy with the learning record: A handbook for teachers, grades k-6. New Hampshire: Heinemann.
Harvey, S. and Goudvis A. (2007) Strategies that work: Teaching Comprehension for understanding and engagement. Maine: Stenhouse Publishers
Honig, B., Diamond, L., and Gutlohn L. (2013). Teaching reading sourcebook: For all educators working to improve reading achievement. California: CORE
Wood Ray, K. (1999). Wondrous words: writers and writing in the elementary classroom. Illinois: National Council of Teachers of English
Byrnes, J. P. (2008). Cognitive development and learning in instructional contexts. New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.
Denton, P. (2007). The power of our words: teacher language that helps children learn. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Wilson, M. B. (2012). Interactive modeling: A powerful technique for teaching children. Massachusetts: Northeast Foundation for Children Inc.
Wright, W. E. (2010). Foundations for teaching english language learners: Research, theory, policy, practice. Pennsylvania: Caslon inc.
Math
CCSS MATH STANDARDS
Burns, M. (2007). About teaching mathematics: A k-8 resource. California: Scholastic Inc.
Chapin S. and Johnson A. (2006). Math matters. California: Scholastic Inc.
Van de Walle, J., Karp K., and Bay-Williams J .M. (2013) Elementary and middle school mathematics: Teaching developmentally eight edition. New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc.
Social Studies
CALIFORNIA HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE STANDARDS
Bower B. and Lobdell J. (2005). Social studies alive: Engaging diverse learners in the elementary classroom revised edition. California: Teachers' Curriculum Institute
Science
NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS
Bresser R., and Fargason S. (2013) Becoming scientists: Inquiry-based teaching in diverse classrooms, grades 3-5. Maine: Stenhouse Publishers
Reading and Writing
CCSS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS
Barr, M. A., Craig, D. A., Fisette, D., and Syverson M. A. (1999) Assessing literacy with the learning record: A handbook for teachers, grades k-6. New Hampshire: Heinemann.
Harvey, S. and Goudvis A. (2007) Strategies that work: Teaching Comprehension for understanding and engagement. Maine: Stenhouse Publishers
Honig, B., Diamond, L., and Gutlohn L. (2013). Teaching reading sourcebook: For all educators working to improve reading achievement. California: CORE
Wood Ray, K. (1999). Wondrous words: writers and writing in the elementary classroom. Illinois: National Council of Teachers of English
Arts integration
CALIFORNIA VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS STANDARDS
Goldberg, M. (2012). Arts integration: Teaching subject matter through the arts in multicultural settings fourth edition. Massachusetts: Pearson Education Inc.
Goldberg, M. (2012). Arts integration: Teaching subject matter through the arts in multicultural settings fourth edition. Massachusetts: Pearson Education Inc.
technology
Websites
Active 3000-online program that provides differentiated instruction
Brainpop- has educational videos and games
Flocabulary-education Hip-Hop music videos
Google Maps Education- lesson ideas in different content areas using maps
Khan Academy- collection of education videos about content areas
Learn Touch- free program to develop typing skills
National Geographic Education- education resources for teachers, students, and parents
PhET-free online science simulations
Smithsonian Education- online resource for art, social studies language arts, and science resources + lesson plans
Starfall- has educational games for students
Teacher Tube- youtube for teachers, educational videos
Twitter-article explaining 50 ways to use Twitter in the classroom
Webquests- assists in the creation of webquests
Active 3000-online program that provides differentiated instruction
Brainpop- has educational videos and games
Flocabulary-education Hip-Hop music videos
Google Maps Education- lesson ideas in different content areas using maps
Khan Academy- collection of education videos about content areas
Learn Touch- free program to develop typing skills
National Geographic Education- education resources for teachers, students, and parents
PhET-free online science simulations
Smithsonian Education- online resource for art, social studies language arts, and science resources + lesson plans
Starfall- has educational games for students
Teacher Tube- youtube for teachers, educational videos
Twitter-article explaining 50 ways to use Twitter in the classroom
Webquests- assists in the creation of webquests