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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

Rules in School

by Kathryn Brady and Mary Beth Forton

$24.00

For Elementary • K-6

Sample Morning Meetings

in a Responsive Classroom (DVD with viewing guide)

by Northeast Foundation for Children

$95.00

For Middle Level & Elementary • K-8

Setting Limits in the Classroom

by Robert J. MacKenzie

$16.00

Setting Limits in the Classroom book cover

For Elementary • K-6

Shake It to the One that You Love the Best (from Black Musical Traditions), Book

by Cheryl Warren Mattox

$11.00

For Elementary • K-6

Shake It to the One that You Love the Best (from Black Musical Traditions), CD

by Cheryl Warren Mattox

$13.00

Shake It to the One that You Love CD cover

For Elementary • K-6

Shake It to the One that You Love the Best (from Black Musical Traditions), CD/Book Set

by Cheryl Warren Mattox

$22.00

Shake It to the One that You Love CD/Book cover

For Elementary • K-6

Solving Thorny Behavior Problems

How Teachers and Students Can Work Together

by Caltha Crowe

$27.00

Solving Thorny Behavior Problems book cover

For Elementary • K-6

Talk It Out

Conflict Resolution in the Elementary Classroom

by Barbara Porro

$22.95

For Elementary • K-8

Teaching Children to Care

Classroom Management for Ethical and Academic Growth, K-8

by Ruth Sidney Charney

$32.00

For Elementary • K-6

Teasing, Tattling, Defiance and More

Positive Approaches to 10 Common Classroom Behaviors

by Margaret Berry Wilson

$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 • 7th Grade

Child Development Pamphlet – 7TH GRADERS en Español

Ages 11, 12, & 13

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 7th Graders en Español cover

For Middle Level • 8th Grade

Child Development Pamphlet – 8TH GRADERS en Español

Ages 12, 13, & 14

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

Package of 30

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 8th 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

For Middle Level • 7th Grade

Child Development Pamphlets – 7TH GRADERS

Ages 11, 12, and 13

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

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

$18.00

Child Development Pamphlet: 7th Graders cover

For Middle Level • 8th Grade

Child Development Pamphlets – 8TH GRADERS

Ages 12, 13, and 14

by Northeast Fdtn. for Children

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

$18.00