Want to see your kids beg to do more school? Then try doing unit studies on whatever topic you want. It's easier than you think with the very simple basic steps outlined in this book.Ten chapters take you step by step on how to create a unit study. From what to include to basic record keeping there is plenty of how-to from a veteran homeschool mom of 7.
New to this edition: A chapter focusing on Approaches to Learning standards The most recent information on early learning standards from across the country References to the Common Core State Standards and their relationship to early ...
... Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2003) includes research chapters on the effects and limitations of book sharing as ... chapter 13 (volume 1: S. B. Neuman & D. K. Dickinson, Eds., 2001; volume 2: D. K. Dickinson & S. B. Neuman, Eds., ...
Prepares readers to become high-quality humanities and social sciences educators for early childhood and primary contexts.
Fijan, Carol, and Ballard, Frank (with Starobin, Christina). Directing Puppet Theatre Step-by-Step. San Jose, CA: Resource Publications, Inc., 1989. Fling, Helen. Marionettes: How to Makeand Work Them. New York: Dover Publications, ...
This practical guide will enable teachers to introduce the Project Approach into teaching and learning in the elementary classroom.
"The best book on hand puppetry we've seen." — The Whole Kids Catalog.
At the heart of this book are five key principles from the science of learning that will help to ensure that that taught materials stick in students' minds: (1) deep processing, (2) chunking, (3) building associations, (4) dual coding, and ...
A collection of hands on learning activities with creative ideas that fit in nicely with alternative assessments. 65 classroom-tested activities and projects. Help your students see that women have always been a force in history.
Updated curriculum planning guide reflecting the continuing evolution of early learning standards for preschool children across the country
This book on state early learning standards for young children is a useful resource in helping preservice and practicing teachers learn how to connect their lesson/activity planning to many states' new early learning standards.