2022/23 Digital Samplers
Check out Pembroke's newest and best books in all key areas of teaching and learning with our FREE digital samplers! With sample chapters from favourite resources & bestselling authors, you'll get the perfect entryway into the best of practical teaching and learning. Just click on the title below to view and download the sampler.
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Four Seasons of Math: Spring Math Walk
Go for a Spring Math Walk with your students, and get excited about the math that we find all around us! Helping children see the strong connections between math and nature will encourage them to see mathematics as authentic and engaging; exploring authentic math will build confidence and interest. A math walk is the perfect way to start conversations around math, spark mathematical ideas, and extend children's thoughts and ideas around math concepts. This guide to some of the math that you may find on a Spring walk is the entry point you need to get your students talking about math.
Click here to download the free guide, adapted from the book, Spring Math Walk by Deanna Pecaski McLennan. You can order the original full picture book from amazon.ca. You'll also find books on Autumn, Hallowe'en, Winter, and Summer. For more on engaging our youngest students in the mathematical world, check out Deanna's educational resource, Joyful Math.
Four Seasons of Math: Autumn Math Walk
Take an Autumn Math Walk with your students, and get excited about the math that we find all around us! Helping children see the strong connections between math and nature will encourage them to see mathematics as authentic and engaging; exploring authentic math will build confidence and interest. A math walk is the perfect way to start conversations around math, spark mathematical ideas, and extend children's thoughts and ideas around math concepts. This guide to the math that you may find on an Autumn math walk is the entry point you need to get your students talking about math.
Click here to download the free guide, adapted from the book, Autumn Math Walk by Deanna Pecaski McLennan. You can order the original full picture book from amazon.ca. You'll also find books on Winter, Spring, and Summer. For more on engaging our youngest students in the mathematical world, check out Deanna's educational resource, Joyful Math.
The How & WOW of Teaching Checklists Sampler
The How & Wow of Teaching explores a wide variety of daily tasks; fun-filled activities and games; and tricks, techniques, and ideas for refreshed and enthusiastic teaching in all subject areas. Enrich your teaching with the WOW factor, and bring excitement and wonder back into the classroom.
This sampler of guides and checklists for all areas of planning, teaching, and learning is the perfect entry point to the book's hands-on strategies, games, lessons, and activities that will stimulate the WOW factor.
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Making Sense of Number Frameworks Sampler
Making Sense of Number shows you how to notice, interpret, confirm, and respond to student thinking. It offers an effective approach to finding out what your students already know so that you can structure learning experiences that help them make sense of number.
To help you and your students on the journey to expanded thinking and deeper learning, download this sampler of learning frameworks and start changing the face of math and numeracy in your classroom today!
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Fostering Mindfulness BLM Sampler
Fostering Mindfulness is the guide to self-regulation, stress management, learning, and wellness that you've always needed! Simple activities and practices throughout the book are designed to strengthen areas of the brain that allow students to better manage their attention, emotions, and behavior in the classroom and beyond.
To help you see how mindfulness can change life in the classroom for you and your students, download this sampler of activities from the book, and begin your journey.
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Inspiring Meaningful Learning BLM Sampler
Inspiring Meaningful Learning, the essential new guide from Brenda Stein Dzaldov, offers six key steps to planning lessons that grab the attention of students and engage them in impactful learning. We are offering you the amazing opportunity to try Brenda's lesson design with this sampler of reproducible pages right from the book that will take you through the six steps and let you see these ideas in action!
Click here to download the sampler, and get started today!