| What Every 4th Grade Teacher Needs to Know: About Setting Up and Running a Classroom Contributor(s): Anderson, Mike (Author) |
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ISBN: 1892989395 ISBN-13: 9781892989390 Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools Inc OUR PRICE: $18.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Elementary - Education | Professional Development - Education | Classroom Management |
| Dewey: 372.110 |
| LCCN: 2010927986 |
| Series: What Every Teacher Needs to Know |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (0.85 lbs) 110 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: You're teaching fourth grade this year. What do you need to know? Mike Anderson gives you practical information about daily routines, furniture, and much more. After a concise review of fourth graders' common developmental characteristics, Mike explains how to adjust your classroom and your teaching to fit these common characteristics. The result: students can learn, and you can teach, with minimum frustration and maximum ease and joy. In clear, plain writing peppered with classroom stories and examples, Mike shares practical know-how on topics like these: Arranging a circle, desks, and tables; Choosing and storing supplies; Scheduling a child-centered day and teaching daily routines; Planning special projects and field trips that maximize learning and build community; Understanding the special concerns of fourth graders' parents and finding the best ways to communicate with them. |