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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-6

On Their Side

Helping Children Take Charge of Their Learning

by Bob Strachota

$16.00

For Elementary • K-6

Parents & Teachers Working Together

by Carol Davis and Alice Yang

$24.00

Parents & Teachers Working Together book cover

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Positive Discipline

by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D

$13.95

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Positive Discipline in the Classroom

by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D, Lynn Lott, and Stephen Glenn

$16.95

Positive Discipline in the Classroom book cover

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Positive Time-Out

And Over 50 Ways to Avoid Power Struggles in the Home and the Classroom

by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D

$12.95

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

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Recognition Without Rewards

by Cameron, Tate, MacNaughton & Politano

$22.00

For Elementary • K-6

Responsive Classroom Assessment, The

by NEFC

$49.00

Responsive Classroom Assessment book cover

For Elementary • K-6

Responsive School Discipline

Essentials for Elementary School Leaders

by Chip Wood and Babs Freeman-Loftis

$24.00

Elementary

For Elementary • Grade 3

Child Development Pamphlets – 3RD GRADERS

Ages 7, 8, and 9

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Talking points to share with families during conferences. Charts social, cognitive, and physical growth of third graders in a conversational way.
Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 3rd Graders cover

For Elementary • Grade 3

Child Development Pamphlets – 3RD GRADERS en Español

Ages 7, 8, & 9

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 3rd Graders en Español cover

For Elementary • 4th Grade

Child Development Pamphlets – 4TH GRADERS

Ages 8, 9, and 10

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Talking points to share with families during conferences. Charts social, cognitive, and physical growth of fourth graders in a conversational way.
Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 4th Graders cover

For Elementary • Grade 4

Child Development Pamphlets – 4TH GRADERS en Español

Ages 8, 9, & 10

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 4th Graders en Español cover

For Elementary • 5th Grade

Child Development Pamphlets – 5TH GRADERS

Ages 9, 10, and 11

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Talking points to share with families during conferences. Charts social, cognitive, and physical growth of fifth graders in a conversational way.
Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 5th Graders cover

For Elementary • 5th Grade

Child Development Pamphlets – 5TH GRADERS en Español

Ages 9, 10, & 11

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 5th Graders en Español cover

For Middle Level & Elementary • 6th Grade

Child Development Pamphlets – 6TH GRADERS

Ages 10, 11, and 12

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Talking points to share with families during conferences. Charts social, cognitive, and physical growth of sixth graders in a conversational way.
Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 6th Graders cover

For Elementary • K

Child Development Pamphlets – KINDERGARTNERS

Ages 4, 5, and 6

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Talking points to share with families during conferences. Charts social, cognitive, and physical growth of kindergartners in a conversational way.
Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: KINDERGARTNERS cover

For Middle Level & Elementary • All Grades

Children's Social Consciousness and the Development of Social Responsibility

by Sheldon Berman

$29.95

Children's Social Consciousness & the Development of Social Responsibility cover

For Elementary • K-6

Classroom Spaces That Work

by Marlynn K. Clayton and Mary Beth Forton, Introduction by Jay Lord

$24.00

Middle Level

For Middle Level

Advisory Book Study Guide

by Origins

Work with colleagues to implement the practices of The Advisory Book.

$10.95

For Middle Level • 5-9, with application to high school5-9

Advisory Book, The REVISED EDITION

Building a Community of Learners Grades 5-9

by Linda Crawford

$26.95

For Middle Level • 5-9

Circle of Power and Respect Advisory Meeting, DVD

NEW!

by Origins

$49.95

For Middle Level • Grades 5-9, with application to high school

Classroom Discipline

Guiding Adolescents to Responsible Independence

by Linda Crawford and Christopher Hagedorn

$24.95

For Middle Level

Classroom Discipline Study Guide

by Origins

Work with colleagues to implement the practices of Classroom Discipline.

$10.95

For Middle Level • 5-9, with application to high school

Face to Face Advisories

Bridging Cultural Gaps in Grades 5–9

by Linda Crawford

Guide adolescents toward meaningful conversations to connect with their peers and build a solid foundation for understanding and accepting other cultures.

$26.95