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These resources support educators in implementing the Responsive Classroom, Developmental Designs for Middle School, and Building Academic Communities Through the Arts. Some are in-depth studies of the philosophy, political and social environment, and developmental realities that are the foundation of these approaches; others are handy resources for engaged learning, songs, games, greetings, and the like; and some are practical guides for day-by-day implementation.

Children's Book Selection

These children's books complement and support components of the Responsive Classroom and Developmental Designs for Middle School approaches, including Hopes and Dreams, social skill-building, and discipline. Download Origins’ Childrens Book Selection for implementing C.A.R.E.S. and Hopes and Dreams.

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Buy Now 16 Songs Kids Love to Sing: CD and Book 16 Songs Kids Love to Sing: CD and Book Pat and Tex LaMountain $24.00
Buy Now 36 Games Kids Love to Play 36 Games Kids Love to Play Adrian Harrison $12.00
Buy Now 99 Activities and Greetings: Great for Morning Meeting and other meetings, too! 99 Activities and Greetings: Great for Morning Meeting and other meetings, too! Melissa Correa-Connolly $22.00
Buy Now <b>Coming Soon</b> Greatest Hits! Tried and True Games, Games, Games, Greetings, Shares, and Tributes Coming Soon Greatest Hits! Tried and True Games, Games, Games, Greetings, Shares, and Tributes Origins $8.00
Buy Now <b>NEW!</b> Classroom Discipline: Guiding Adolescents to Responsible Independence NEW! Classroom Discipline: Guiding Adolescents to Responsible Independence Linda Crawford, Christopher Hagedorn $24.95
 (5+: $21.20)
Buy Now Abuela's Weave Abuela's Weave Omar S. Castaneda, Enrique O. Sanchez $8.95
Buy Now Active Literacy: A Practical Visual Sourcebook Active Literacy: A Practical Visual Sourcebook Linda Crawford, et al. $17.95
Buy Now Advisory Book: Building a Community of Learners Grades 5-9 Advisory Book: Building a Community of Learners Grades 5-9 Linda Crawford $24.95
 (5+: $21.20)
Buy Now Alphabet Tree Alphabet Tree Leo Lionni $6.99
Buy Now Amazing Grace Amazing Grace Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch $16.99
Buy Now Appelemando's Dreams Appelemando's Dreams Patricia Polacco $6.99
Buy Now Beatrice's Goat Beatrice's Goat Page McBrier, Lori Lohstoeter $7.99
Buy Now Boys and Girls Together: Improving Gender Relationships in K-6 Classrooms Boys and Girls Together: Improving Gender Relationships in K-6 Classrooms Tamara Grogan $12.00
Buy Now Brave Irene Brave Irene William Steig $6.99
Buy Now Cave: An Evocation of the Beginnings of Art Cave: An Evocation of the Beginnings of Art Richard Lewis, Elizabeth Crawford $10.00
Buy Now Chair for My Mother, A Chair for My Mother, A Vera B. Williams $6.99
Buy Now Character Education: 43 Fitness Activities for Community Building Character Education: 43 Fitness Activities for Community Building Donald Glover, Leigh Ann Anderson $25.00
Buy Now Child Development Pamphlet: 1ST GR.--Ages 5, 6 & 7 <b>en Espaņol</b> Child Development Pamphlet: 1ST GR.--Ages 5, 6 & 7 en Espaņol Northeast Fdtn. for Children $18.00
 (10+: $16.20)
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