Children's Books, Stories and Songs Kindergarten through 8th grade List of recommended resources compiled by Education Department Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION "Literature on Japan for Elementary and Middle School Students," by Elaine Vukov and...
Paired with paper dolls for your first grader to play with before the first day of school, these elementary school favorites follow Junie’s first grade adventures in the most lovable way — showing kids not only how much there is to look forward to this year, but also how you...
Completed, the quilt is hung on the wall outside the classroom. I love that this celebratory story of cultural traditions, acceptance, and inclusion is based on the author’s own childhood experiences, after immigrating to the US from Egypt. I don’t want to spoil the ending, but it will...
Some of it she liked deep down on the sly, not wanting to fuck around with white boy shit and get teased by the blacker than thou sentinels who ruled elementary school. Listening to Rory’s interview with the deejay on the radio took her back there. To that dumb little six year-old. ...
(did you know that adults can recognize 30-70,000 words on sight?) in combination with repetitive text. Leveled readers use illustrations to challenge kids to use pictures or contextual cues to make educated guesses when faced with an unfamiliar word. Such books for elementary provide a balance...
I stumbled upon two very similar books based on a concept I admit I was not familiar with,bucketfilling,designed to help parents and teachers focus on building character in pre-school and elementary school children. I did further research and discovered that there is a programs for teachers to...
A theoretical physicist opens a window on to the great questions of the universe with this 96-page overview of modern physics. Rovelli’s keen insight and striking metaphors make this the best introduction to subjects including relativity, quantum mechanics, cosmology, elementary particles and entropy...
aEven a little girl knows skinny is good and fat is bad .Children both in elementary schools and in middle schools are teasing each other by dancing "You are fat" 一个小女孩知道皮包骨头是好,并且油脂是坏的。孩子在小学和在中学通过跳舞“您互相戏弄是肥胖的”[translate] ...
Jean Chen Ho’s debut collection follows two young Taiwanese American women, Fiona Lin and Jane Shen, best friends since elementary school. They see each other through firsts, through early fumbling years and questionable LA bars. From alternating perspectives, we watch as they grow up and away...
a打趣 Teasing [translate] a那天看到我们老板娘和你对话的时候,我好难受,觉得自己为什么就没那么好命,能多读些书呢? That day saw our proprietress and you converses, I am quite uncomfortable, thought why oneself doesn't have that the good luck, can read a book? [translate] ...