{"product_id":"engage-the-brain-graphic-organizers-and-other-visual-strategies-grade-five-paperback-1","title":"Engage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Grade Five - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcia L. Tate\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Corwin Press Classroom Activity Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrain-compatible activities to inspire active learning in the fifth-grade classroom!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis valuable guide gives teachers the tools they need to plan lessons correlated to the way the brain learns best--and to ensure success for all students regardless of their learning style or special challenges! Drawing on classroom-tested, research-based strategies from Worksheets Don′t Grow Dendrites, this practical resource offers a variety of content-specific activities that incorporate graphic organizers and other visuals that reinforce student learning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on national academic standards, these activities feature graphic organizers and visuals such as bar graphs, timelines, concept maps, sequence charts, cause-and-effect charts, Venn diagrams, labeled diagrams, and more. Each activity includes step-by-step directions, skills objectives, materials lists, and a myriad of creative reproducibles that help students organize and record their learning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese brain-compatible activities cover topics such as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatistics, graphs, probability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtoms, scientific discoveries, body systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Revolution, government, citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoetry, character development, story building\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth, art, music, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake a real difference in your students′ energy, motivation, and achievement by applying these proven strategies to help them master curriculum objectives!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor other grade-level Corwin Press Classroom books, please see: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Kindergarten \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Grade One \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Grade Two \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Grade Three \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Grade Four \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Language Arts, Grades 6-8 \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Math, Grades 6-8 \u003cbr\u003eEngage the Brain: Graphic Organizers and Other Visual Strategies, Science, Grades 6-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarcia L. Tate, EdD, \u003c\/b\u003e is the former executive director of professional development for the DeKalb County School System in Decatur, Georgia. During her thirty-year career with the district, she has been a classroom teacher, reading specialist, language arts coordinator, and staff development executive director.\u003c\/p\u003e Marcia is currently an educational consultant and has taught over 500,000 administrators, teachers, parents, and business and community leaders throughout the world. She is the author of the eight books in the best-selling \u003ci\u003eWorksheets Don't Grow Dendrites \u003c\/i\u003eseries\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efour additional books: \u003ci\u003eFormative Assessment in a Brain-Compatible Classroom: How Do We Really Know They're Learning?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning K-8, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003e100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning 9-12, \u003c\/i\u003eand her latest book, \u003ci\u003eHealthy Teachers, Happy Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e that is designed to address both the personal and professional lives of all educators. Participants in her workshops refer to them as some of the best ones they have ever experienced since Marcia uses the twenty strategies outlined in her books to actively engage her audiences. Marcia received her bachelor's degree in psychology and elementary education from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her master's degree in remedial reading from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, her specialist degree in educational leadership from Georgia State University, and her doctorate in educational leadership from Clark Atlanta University.  Marcia is married to Tyrone Tate and is the proud mother of three children: Jennifer, Jessica, and Christopher, and nine grandchildren: Christian, Aidan, Maxwell, Aaron, Roman, Shiloh, Aya, Noah, and Alyssa. Marcia and her husband own the company Developing Minds, Inc. and can be contacted by calling the company at (770) 918-5039, emailing her at marciata@ bellsouth.net, or by visiting her website at www.developingmindsinc.com. You can also follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @DrMarciaTate.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 10.96 x 8.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47453290561757,"sku":"9781412952293","price":73.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/0RK7EBC_FL9781412952293.webp?v=1784165661","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/engage-the-brain-graphic-organizers-and-other-visual-strategies-grade-five-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}