Use favorite read-alouds to kick off hands-on activities that teach basic colors and shapes. Each developmentally appropriate lesson includes clear, easy-to-follow instructions for reading about, talking about and creating artwork that is all about these fundamentals of early childhood learning. Bonus section features simple scissor skills activities.

Circles, rectangles, triangles, and squares-these shapes are everywhere! You can even find them at school. Join the students in this book as they discover the many shapes both inside and outside their school. What shapes are in your classroom?

Use favorite read-alouds to kick off hands-on activities that teach basic shapes. Each developmentally appropriate lesson includes clear, easy-to-follow instructions for reading about, talking about and creating artwork that is all about these fundamentals of early childhood learning. Bonus section features simple scissor skills activities.

This engaging title shows children two-dimensional shapes typically found in a school. Find circles, triangles, rectangles, and squares! Young readers will also be introduced to the concept of equality through early STEM concepts by adding triangles into a square. This book encourages readers to think about geometry at their own schools, making finding shapes fun and easy with familiar images, engaging practice problems, and helpful mathematical diagrams. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

There is no question about it: character counts. But how can a square, rectangle, and diamond help make a child's behavior sparkle? Carole Cliffe, an award-winning educator, integrates geometric shapes, eye-catching illustrations, and clever interactive activities to inspire kids to shape their character-one letter at a time. While encouraging positive character traits such as cooperation, gratitude, patience, respect, and trust, Mrs. Cliffe helps children heighten math skills and become socially responsible citizens. Shaping Up Your Character A to Z-Mathematically is aligned with common core curriculum standards. Combining Math and Morals throughout this book will help to inspire children to make the world a better place and will enhance their mathematic skills. "Carole Cliffe's book infuses character traits of cooperation, academic excellence, responsibility, and respect while addressing our math standards." -Janene Maxon, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, Castaic Union School District "Carole takes familiar shapes and terms and links them to character traits that model appropriate behavior. I can't think of a better way to assist kids in making wise choices." -Betsy Letzo, Retired Principal, Sulphur Springs School District "By integrating character education and math figures, Carole grasps and holds students' attention. Appealing to the creative side in all of us, her unique combination captures the essence of learning, while instilling sound moral character in the student." -Susan L. Michael, M.S.Ed., Special Education Consultant