Bøker av April Smith

Goal Crusher, The Ultimate Guide to Achieve Big Audacious Goals. Are you struggling to achieve the goals you set for yourself? "Goal Crusher" stands as a beacon for those seeking to make their deepest aspirations a reality. Within its pages, readers embark on a transformative journey starting from understanding the very essence of goals. April Smith presents the 'Ideal Life Framework', offering a detailed blueprint to achieve holistic success. Rooted in a deeply personal 'Why', the book equips readers to delineate a vivid vision for their future. Central to this odyssey is the transformative power of visualization. But it's not just about envisioning success; it's about achieving it. As readers navigate their path, they're provided with potent time management techniques and routines ensuring unwavering progress. More than a guide, "Goal Crusher" is a call to action; a challenge to live with fervor, purpose, and unyielding intent.

Set up your writing block quickly and easily with a simple, research-based frameworkSchools need their writing instruction simplified. Most classrooms share writing time with another subject, making it difficult for students to receive the direct writing instruction they need. Between the lack of time, increased gaps in writing skills, and inconsistent writing curriculum, teachers are struggling to bring their students up to grade level.Simplify Your Writing Instruction provides you with a classroom-tested framework that helps you set up your writing block within the limited time and resources you have. Step by step, this practical guide shows you how to amplify your students' writing skills, employ simple feedback opportunities and interventions, streamline your lessons, use simple differentiation techniques to help reach students of all ability levels, and more.Author April Smith is a former teacher who has trained more than 50,000 K-12 educators on best practices for writing instruction. While in the classroom, she learned that having simple and consistent systems in place is critical. Accordingly, none of the tasks and strategies will require you to create or prep anything complicated or time-consuming. In Simplify Your Writing Instruction, you will find easy-to-use checklists, implementation tasks, customizable templates, student writing samples, helpful tables and charts, and a simple spreadsheet that you can use to plan your lessons and modify your teaching to meet the needs of each writer.Be confident and supported in your writing instruction. Simplify Your Writing Instruction will teach you how to:* Implement the Simple Pre-Assessment Process in your classroom* Encourage authentic writing practice at home* Differentiate your lessons to reach your Special Education, ELL, and Gifted students* Integrate grammar naturally and optimize student output after each lesson* Split the writing process into efficient and effective 10- to 15-minute mini-lessons* Make writing a priority by incorporating writing application into other subjects* Use a simple pre-assessment to get a better overall picture of what your students can do* Utilize more complex strategies such as small group work and conferringPacked with expert advice and easy-to-follow strategies, Simplify Your Writing Instruction: A Framework for a Better Writing Block is a must-have resource for all K-12 educators and teachers in training.

My book is about a family that moves into a castle that has creatures running around it. The oldest daughter is now in a situation of trying to protect her family, the kingdom, and trying to rid the castle of them. While trying to find the answers to the situations. She learns the history of the castle. Are you brave enough to find out? If so read this book. Take a breath and then put yourself into the challenge of solving how to defeat the creatures or parish with Rosecena. Be brave, strong and enjoy the book.

Birthright , is many of the old books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality, using the original text and artwork so that they can be preserved for the present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

An emotionally charged historical novel based on the Gold Star Mothers.Cora Blake never dreamed she'd go to Paris. She's hardly ever left the small fishing village where she grew up. Yet in the summer of 1931, she is invited to travel to France with hundreds of other Gold Star Mothers, courtesy of the U.S. government, to say goodbye to their fallen sons, American casualties of World War I who were buried overseas. Chaperoned by a dashing West Point officer, Cora's group includes the wife of an immigrant chicken farmer; a housemaid; a socialite; a former tennis star in precarious mental health; and dozens of other women from all over the country. Along the way, the women will forge lifelong friendships as they face a death, a scandal, and a secret revealed.

Quickly and Easily Go from Idea to Activity to Discover with these Ready-to-Use Projects Project Based Learning Made Simple is the fun and engaging way to teach 21st-century competencies including problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity. This straight-forward book makes it easier than ever to bring this innovative technique into your classroom with 100 ready-to-use projects in a range of topics, including: Science and STEM- Save the Bees!- Class Aquarium- Mars Colony Math Literacy- Personal Budgeting- Bake Sale- Family Cookbook Language Arts- Candy Bar Marketing- Modernize a Fairy Tale- Movie Adaptation Social Studies- Build a Statue- Establish a Colony- Documenting Immigration