What Every Parent Needs to Know about 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grades: An Essential Guide to Your Child's Education
By (Author) Toni Bickart
By (author) Judy Jablon
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks, Inc
1st May 2004
2nd edition
United States
General
Non Fiction
372.241
Paperback
176
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 51mm
284g
Parents acting as informed consumers can transform our schools. What Every Parent Needs to Know... takes you inside exciting classrooms where children are challenged to become thinkers, problem solvers and enthusiastic leaders. You will learn- --How children become readers and writers --How children learn math, science and social studies skills --How to survive homework --What the debate over phonics, whole language and invented spelling is all about --How to best work with your child's teacher
Toni Bickart, Diane Dodge and Judy Jablon have nearly 70 years combined experience in education--as classroom teachers, curriculum developers, authors, teacher mentors, researchers and staff developers. They have collaborated on Building the Primary Classroom, a resource for teachers.