| 60 Positive Activities for Kids Contributor(s): Hoang, Tyler (Illustrator), Nguyen, Teresa X. (Created by) |
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ISBN: 1948492245 ISBN-13: 9781948492249 Publisher: Alphabet Publishing OUR PRICE: $9.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts - Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language |
| Physical Information: 0.15" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.43 lbs) 74 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How can we help kids enjoy learning more? This book sets out to do just that with 60 positive activities, each page a hand-drawn illustration and a prompt for writing, discussion, drawing or all of the above. Students will love the open-ended questions, the fun drawings, and the opportunity to draw, color, write, or sketch. Yet these positive classroom activities have a serious purpose: building resilience, grit, and mindfulness. When kids get caught in a negative cycle of frustration and anxiety, they don't learn or retain information as well The prompts in this book are designed to help free students from this negativity, build self-understanding, create compassion, and help them love to learn. Students will be:
and more... Highly adaptable and flexible, these exercises are make great stress-busters, brain-breaks, warmers, fillers, or fast-finisher activities. Easy to fit into a primary-school classroom, after-school program, preschool, nursery school, kindergarten, or even homeschooling situation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Nguyen, Teresa X.: - Teresa X. Nguyen is a California-based content creator. She is the creator of ESL Garage, a bilingual YouTube channel for English language learners and co-author of the Compelling Conversations series. Her classrooms, materials writing, and YouTube education projects reflect over 10 years of teaching experience. Teresa has taught English language learners from over 25 countries in China, Vietnam, and the United States. Her students have included a wide range from elementary school pupils to graduate students. She has an M.A. in Linguistics and a B.A. in English Literature. A workaholic/work-outaholic by day and Korean-drama addict by night, she loathes writing in the third person but can be persuaded to do so every now and then.Hoang, Tyler: - Tyler Hoang is a Digital Artist, animal lover and camera enthusiast who lives between the LA and OC counties. He is an Animation/Illustration BFA graduate from the California State University of Long Beach, School of Arts. From sketching portraits to taking portraits he never misses a beat when it comes to capturing the moment. Although he has poor eyesight, it doesn't faze his attention to detail. Alongside dabbling in the arts, you can find him playing with his dog (or everyone else's), attempting to surf, or volunteering at his local church mentoring students. |
