Ancient Architecture & Artifacts,
A Visual Dictionary for the 6th Grade Social Science
Ancient World History is a subject every 6th grade student studies. Yet when they come across words like “stele” or “hypocaustic floors” in their reading, students rarely have the preexisting knowledge necessary to connect to that new term in order for them to make meaning from it. Designed for 6th grade social science classes, this visual dictionary offers a quick and accessible way to connect 152 vocabulary terms to AI-generated images to solve this instructional problem.
Suitable for ages 11 - Adult
Alpha Bites
Take a Delicious Trip Through the A,B,C’s
Alpha Bites is a useful book for teachers and a fun book for students that celebrates fresh food and rhymes! Introduce your Pre-K through primary elementary students to letters and letter sounds.
A perfect companion to curriculum, Alpha Bites features fresh food illustrated using vibrant AI technology featuring woodblock print styles. It’s a great launching point for many elements of literacy in the classroom such as letter recognition, letter sounds, rhyming, and even onomatopoeia!
The book also contains ideas for extension activities based on the book.
Follow links below to download free worksheets that fit your classroom needs and that we hope will enhance your students’ learning experience.
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Journey Through A Book
Introduce children and young students to the parts of a book as they take a trip through a steampunk fantasy library. The AI created pictures will capture their imagination and ignite the excitement of reading. Written in rhyme, this book is a magical launching point for children as they learn the concepts of print.
Topics described in Journey Through A Book are the cover, spine of the book, title page, pages, dedication page, table of contents, page numbers, directionality of reading, letters, words, and chapters.
This book is a great tool for teachers, parents, and librarians to read to children and help them discover the adventure held within books.
Christmas Wishes
This colorfully illustrated children’s book filled with Christmas wishes is at once a family-friendly Christmas story and a sweet Christmas song. Click the links below to buy the book and to hear the song performed.
Meet the Author: Heather Croft
Heather Croft has been a K-8 public school teacher for over 20 years where she has served students and families in varied capacities. She believes in giving each student a way to find their authentic voice, express their creativity and to advocate for themselves and their families. She lives in Ventura County, California and is the mother of one daughter, Emily.
My daughter, Emily, and me in November, 2024. She is my inspiration for everything, including writing Christmas Wishes, Journey Through a Book and Alpha Bites.