Brain-Powered Lessons to Engage All Learners.

Cover -- Credits -- Page 3 - Table of Contents -- Page 4 - Table of Contents Cont. -- Page 5 - Introduction -- Page 5 - A Letter to You -- Page 6 - About the Author -- Page 7 - The Power of the Brain -- Page 12 - Strategy Overviews -- Page 20 - How to Use This Book -- Page 24 - Correlation to the Standards -- Page 25 - Standards Chart -- Page 28 - Content Area Correlations Chart -- Page 29 - Kinesthetic Word Web Lessons -- Page 29 - M.A.I.N. Causes of World War I -- Page 34 - Express Yourself -- Page 40 - Water and Weather -- Page 46 - Thinking About Themes -- Page 51 - It Takes Two Lessons -- Page 51 - Themes Across Genres -- Page 55 - Depression and Recession: Same or Different? -- Page 59 - Perspectives on Anne Frank -- Page 62 - Show It with Dough! Lessons -- Page 62 - Roots of the Civil War -- Page 64 - Solar System Sculptures -- Page 67 - Fascinating Figures (of Speech) -- Page 69 - I'm in the Pic Lessons -- Page 69 - Precise Prose -- Page 78 - Variability in Pictures -- Page 83 - Fascinating Fossils -- Page 88 - Response Cards Lessons -- Page 88 - Making a Claim -- Page 93 - Lines and Planes: Mapping Rational Numbers -- Page 99 - Word Detective -- Page 105 - Matchmaker Lessons -- Page 105 - Revolutionary War Leaders -- Page 109 - Equivalent Expressions -- Page 116 - Investigating Inferences -- Page 121 - Just Say It Lessons -- Page 121 - Perfect Paragraphs -- Page 126 - Rad Ratios -- Page 135 - Energy: A Case of Multiple Identities -- Page 140 - Reverse, Reverse! Lessons -- Page 140 - Women and War -- Page 144 - Equivalent Numbers: One Quantity, Many Forms -- Page 153 - Inquiry and Investigation -- Page 158 - Appendices -- Page 158 - Appendix A: References Cited -- Page 160 - Appendix B: Contents of the Digital Resource CD -- Thank You Page.

Activate your sixth graders' brains and jumpstart learning with interactive, level-appropriate lessons across all content areas! This valuable resource also provides background information, including easy tips on how to fire up the brain.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.