Tamara Zentic Bücher

Luci and her friends embark on an exciting quest to recover a missing class robot, blending adventure with education. As they solve puzzles and decipher codes, they learn essential coding concepts and the significance of technology in everyday life. The story emphasizes teamwork, ingenuity, and perseverance, guiding young readers through a STEM-friendly narrative. Ultimately, Luci and her classmates discover a surprise that empowers them to inspire future leaders, making this tale both entertaining and informative.

Students are introduced to the concept of "ZEST" through illustrations and short, poetic statements. Reading this book will help young people understand the thrill of finding the passion and joy life has to offer, regardless of the challenges they face.

Author and educator Tamara Zentic provides educators with 25 timely lesson plans that deal directly with bullying and teasing. Each one is designed to proactively teach students how to recognize, prevent and respond appropriately to abusive and aggressive behaviors. The executive function that is emphasized in each activity is clearly identified as well as flipped classroom ideas.

This second book in the 13 & Counting series provides educators with 22 strategies and lessons that incorporate Boys Town Social Skills to help students deal with the difficult topic of low self-esteem. These lessons invite and encourage the use of Executive Function processes as part of the students' learning experience. Use the easy-to-implement strategies to give youth the opportunity to explore their values, beliefs, and ways of thinking. Furthermore, the lessons incorporate the use of technology, through various devices, to better engage and motivate students in the digital age.

Students sabotage their chances of academic success by allowing toxic, negative thinking to take place. Problems and difficulties seem insurmountable to many. Youth need problem-solving skills that will help propel them in the next phase of their lives

ZEST is the pep you need to get out there, look life in the eye and live! ZEST, like all executive functions, can be difficult for some students to grasp, especially those at the middle and secondary level. But learning this critical component of social-emotional development can make all the difference in a student's ability to enjoy the spice of life. In ZEST & Live It!, students are introduced to the concept of "ZEST" through stunning illustrations and short, poetic statements on each page. Reading this book will help young people understand the thrill of finding the passion and joy life has to offer, regardless of the challenges they face.