Books on Wheels: Cooperative Learning Through Thematic Units Contributor(s): McArthur, Janice (Author), McGuire, Barbara (Author) |
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ISBN: 1563085356 ISBN-13: 9781563085352 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1998 Annotation: Get books moving off the library shelves and into the hands of children with this integrated package for thematic instruction. Sixteen chapters, based on such lively themes as "Risky Reading" (adventure stories), "Horrendous Fun" (monster stories), and "Book, Line, and Sinker" (ocean world) contain introductions to the themes, introductory activities, booktalks, annotated bibliographies, and reproducible activity pages that extend learning across the curriculum. Activities are coded by grade level. A valuable tool for cooperative planning between librarians and teachers, this book helps librarians choose, present, and promote book titles appropriate to specific themes. It also helps teachers plan corresponding activities. Grades K-3.. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics - Education | Classroom Management - Education | Elementary |
Dewey: 372.640 |
LCCN: 98015994 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.55" W x 11.02" (1.16 lbs) 169 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Get books moving off the library shelves and into the hands of children with this integrated package for thematic instruction. Sixteen chapters, based on such lively themes as Risky Reading (adventure stories), Horrendous Fun (monster stories), and Book, Line, and Sinker (ocean world) contain introductions to the themes, introductory activities, booktalks, annotated bibliographies, and reproducible activity pages that extend learning across the curriculum. Activities are coded by grade level. A valuable tool for cooperative planning between librarians and teachers, this book helps librarians choose, present, and promote book titles appropriate to specific themes. It also helps teachers plan corresponding activities. Grades K-3.. |