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The Origins bookstore offers a range of products--books, music CDs, DVDs of classrooms in action, professional development guide--to support educators as they implement the Responsive Classroom and Developmental Designs approaches in their schools. View all available grades K-9 publications, or filter by elementary or middle level. Search for what you need with keywords or through the topics provided--Advisory, Morning Meeting, Rule Breaking, etc.

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Resources for Building Advisory

Study together and create site-based professional development. Lean on these three resources, carefully designed to help middle-level educators create an effective, school-wide advisory program.

Advisory Book, The REVISED EDITION

Advisory Book Study Guide

Circle of Power and Respect Advisory Meeting, DVD

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For Elementary • K-2

Getting the Most Out of Morning Message and Other Shared Writing Lessons

by Carleen DaCruz Payne and Mary Browning Schulman

$12.95

Getting the Most Our of Morning Message book cover

For Elementary • K-6

Habits of Goodness

Case Studies in the Responsive Classroom

by Ruth Sidney Charney

$20.00

For Elementary • K-6

Hopscotch, Hangman, Hot Potato, & Ha Ha Ha

A Rulebook of Children's Games

by Jack Maguire

$15.00

Hopscotch, Hangman, Hot Potato, & Ha Ha Ha book cover

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

How to Talk so Kids Can Learn

At Home and in School

by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

$16.00

How to Talk so Kids Can Learn book cover

For Elementary • K-6

In Our School

Building Community in Elementary Schools

by Karen L. Castro, EdD, and Jennifer R. Audley

$28.00

For Elementary • K-5

Incredible Indoor Games (Revised Edition)

by Bob Gregson

$16.99

The Incredible Indoor Games Book book cover

For Elementary • K-5

Interactive Modeling

A Powerful Technique for Teaching Children

by Margaret Berry Wilson

When children play an active role in modeling, they'll remember more about what they've learned to do and stay more engaged.

$24.00

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Joyful Noise

Poems for Two Voices

by Paul Fleischman

$5.99

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Kids Taking Action

Community Service Learning Projects, K-8

by Pamela Roberts

$16.00

For Middle Level • 4-8

Kids' Guide to Working Out Conflict, The

How to Keep Cool, Stay Safe, and Get Along

by Naomi Drew

$13.95

Kids' Guide to Working Out Conflict book cover

Elementary

For Elementary • K-6

Power of Our Words, The

by Paula Denton

$24.00

For Elementary • K-6

Quiet Place, A

by Douglas Wood and Dan Andreasen

For use with creating a positive time-out place for students: The author takes the reader on a tour through many quiet places where a person could become calm and focused. It sets a positive tone for establishing a quiet place in the classroom.

$7.99