Books with author Rachel Larsen

Evan-Moor Critical And Creative Thinking Activities Book of 140+ pages of fun, imaginative activities to practice thinking with variety of curriculum and theme based topics. It has 46 theme-based units with activities that fit the core curriculum like through the year: autumn, winter, spring, summer, halloween, thanksgiving, christmas, hanukkah, valentine's day, 100th day of school or animals: cats and dogs, elephants, lions, giraffes, kangaroos, bears, snakes, butterflies, ants, fish and places: at the store, at the playground, at the beach, on the farm, in my room. It also has fairy tale fun: goldilocks and the three bears, the three billy goats gruff, the three little pigs, the gingerbread man, hansel and gretel or things that move: cars, trucks and buses, boats, planes, bikes and in my world: apples, trees, water, crayons, vegetables, shirts, hats, ice cream, shapes, shoes and socks, my family. It is ideal for grade 1 students.

Evan-Moor Critical And Creative Thinking Activities Book of 140+ pages of fun, imaginative activities to practice thinking with variety of curriculum and theme based topics. It has 46 theme-based units with activities that fit the core curriculum like places: my room, my school, the supermarket, at the dinner table, eating out, in the car, on a walk, at the library, at the beach, on a field trip or nature in action: 6-legged crawlies, big birds, wild cats, ssssnakes, dolphins and whales, trees, mountains, caught in a storm and people: fictional characters, friends, family tree, who's in charge?. It also has fantasy: superheroes, elves and fairies, dragons, kings and queens, magic, mythical creatures or things i use: my bike, my pencil, my hands, the dictionary, locks and keys, manners, hats and caps and in my world: presents, chores, our earth, garbage, colorific!, cats and dogs, lost and found, up, up and away, help!, sticky stuff, rules. It is ideal for grade 4 students.

"We must empower students to become creative thinkers, critical thinkers, and problem solvers people who are continually learning and who can apply their new knowledge to complex, novel, open-ended challenges." - Educational Leadership, Summer 2008, Volume 65Engage your grade 3 students in thinking skills practice with Critical and Creative Thinking Activities! 140+ pages of fun, imaginative activities motivate students as they practice thinking in multiple ways about a variety of curriculum and theme-based topics.46 theme-based units make it easy to find activities that fit your core curriculum:-Through the Year:Spectacular September, October Chills, Feasting in November, December Celebrations, January Is #1, February Fun, Marvelous March, April Surprises, Hey, It's May!, Jazzed About June-Animals:Monkeys, Spiders, Ribbit!, Pets, Reptiles, Quack, Slugs and Worms, Bzzzzzz, Lions, Tigers, and Bears, Ocean Life-Places:Home Sweet Home, In Our Classroom, In the Woods, At a Party, In the Garden-Time to Eat:Pizza Time, Lunchtime, Eat Your Veggies, All About Apples, I Scream for Ice Cream-Things I Use:All Wet, What I Wear, Boxes, Pockets, Bottles and Jars, Paper-In My World:Cartoons, Listen!, On the Screen, Lost and Found, Nighttime, My Birthday, Homework, Books, Cents SenseThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

Fairytale College is the most prestigious school in all of the fairy-tale realms, and Rose—the niece of Queen Sleeping Beauty—is delighted at the opportunity to study there as a transfer student from Royale Academy. But like any school, Fairytale College has its haters, its snobs, and its bullies. Future queen Snowetta Ice is all three, and she takes an instant dislike to Rose. From the first day of class, the Ice Queen’s daughter does everything she can to make Rose’s life as miserable as possible. Fortunately, Rose quickly makes friends who help her adjust to life in her new school, including Sunshine, Ella, and Emerald Frog, the niece of the frog princess. Exploring the school grounds, Rose and her new friends stumble across an enchanted item—only to have it fall into Snowetta’s grasping hands. It’s easy to guess how power-hungry Snowetta will use such magic, and unless Rose and her friends can get the mysterious item back, Snowetta’s going to be everyone’s new queen.A captivating combination of fairy tales and modern school life, The Enchanted Rose will make you believe dreams can come true—with some luck, a little magic, and good friends.

Fairytale College is the most prestigious school in all of the fairy-tale realms, and Rose—the niece of Queen Sleeping Beauty—is delighted at the opportunity to study there as a transfer student from Royale Academy. But like any school, Fairytale College has its haters, its snobs, and its bullies. Future queen Snowetta Ice is all three, and she takes an instant dislike to Rose. From the first day of class, the Ice Queen’s daughter does everything she can to make Rose’s life as miserable as possible. Fortunately, Rose quickly makes friends who help her adjust to life in her new school, including Sunshine, Ella, and Emerald Frog, the niece of the frog princess. Exploring the school grounds, Rose and her new friends stumble across an enchanted item—only to have it fall into Snowetta’s grasping hands. It’s easy to guess how power-hungry Snowetta will use such magic, and unless Rose and her friends can get the mysterious item back, Snowetta’s going to be everyone’s new queen. A captivating combination of fairy tales and modern school life, The Enchanted Rose will make you believe dreams can come true—with some luck, a little magic, and good friends.

I could leave. Right now. There was something else out there. Something. I had to find it. It's time to take the first step. I wasn't meant to live like this . . . Jesse Wilson is on a journey. A journey to change everything she knows. On her path she will meet relentless obstacles ready to stop her. But it is only on this path that she can find herself. Only on this path can she become . . . Jesse Strong and Courageous