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Women (and a Few Girls) of Note

Some are real, others are strictly fictional. Regardless, when you meet the females in the pages of these books, you’ll glimpse recognizable families, witness heroic deeds, laugh and cheer for them, and perhaps see yourself or someone you know in them. Regardless, we think you’ll like these wonderful women (and girls). After all, they are fabulous and female! Discover many more related titles with Book Finder.

Wonderopolis

Wonderopolis nurtures wonder and learning through the power of discovery, creativity, and imagination. The Wonders of the Day help families and teachers find learning moments in everyday life.
word wall in first grade classroom filled with vocabulary words

Word Analysis to Expand Vocabulary Development

When students engage in “word analysis” or “word study,” they break words down into their smallest units of meaning — morphemes. Discover effective strategies for classroom word study, including the use of online tools, captioning, and embedded supports to differentiate instruction.

elementary school student sitting near classroom library bins and reading

Word Hunts

Word hunts are a fun and engaging word study activity that encourages students to apply their knowledge of spelling patterns, sight words, or vocabulary words in a real-world context.

Diagram of defining a word in different ways

Word Maps

A word map is a visual organizer that promotes vocabulary development. Most word map organizers engage students in developing a definition, synonyms, antonyms, and a picture for a given vocabulary word or concept.

Word Study Instruction in the K-2 Classroom

Word Study Instruction in the K-2 Classroom

Word study is an approach to spelling instruction that moves away from a focus on memorization. The approach reflects what researchers have discovered about the alphabetic, pattern, and meaning layers of English orthography. This article describes nine tips for implementing a word study program in your classroom.

Elementary kids holding up word study examples in class

Word Study: Learning Word Patterns

“Word study” is an alternative to traditional spelling instruction. It is based on learning word patterns rather than memorizing unconnected words. This article describes the word study approach.

bulletin board in first grade classroom filled with vocabulary words

Word Walls

A word wall is a visible display in a classroom that features a collection of words students are studying. Word walls can focus on high-frequency words, word study examples, academic language, and words that are introduced in the content areas. They can be used to support phonics, spelling, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing.

How Are You Peeling? Foods With Moods

Words, Words, Words

These picture books are full of rich vocabulary words and can help young children begin to understand subtle differences in word meaning.

Work Systems in the School Setting

Work Systems in the School Setting

A work system is an organizational system that gives students with ASD information about what is expected when they come to the classroom. Find out how to implement a work system in your classroom.

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