study and teaching (primary)

Presents a five-week instruction unit designed to help students in grades one and two learn about the monetary system, with games and activities to engage students with identifying coins and their values, counting money, and applying their learning to problem-solving situations.

Describes observation procedures teachers may use to monitor the progress of young children who are learning to read and write, or who are having temporary difficulties with literacy learning.

"Reinforce literacy skills and can be used with any social studies topic-from geography and map skills to citizenship, government, national holidays, and more." -- (p.4) of cover.

Describes observation procedures teachers may use to monitor the progress of young children who are learning to read and write, or who are having temporary difficulties with literacy learning.

Presents information on a variety of topics related to learning to write, including various kinds of writing, parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation.

Contains suggestions for using ninety children's books and stretching them in new ways to enhance the learning process for students in primary grades.