Keys to the Elementary Classroom : A New Teacher's Guide to the First Month of School

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-08-26
Publisher(s): Corwin Pr
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Summary

Start the school year in a powerful way with this edition's new activities, tips for the classroom environment, and revised instructional materials in English and Spanish.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
Phases of Teaching: The Ups and Downs of a First-Year Teacher
A Guide to Planning and Creating the Environment
Annual Planning
Midrange Planning: Getting to Know Your Students and Community
Daily and Weekly Planning
Room Arrangement
Environment Checklist
Preparation Prior to the First Day
Assessments
Assessment Overview12
Routines and Procedures
Cardinal Rules of Classroom Management
Freeze and Listen
Cleanup
Procedures for Lessons, Groups, and Rotations
Strategies Regarding Behavior
Daily Ongoing Activities
The First Two Weeks of School
A Detailed Account
Overview of the First Two Weeks of School for Kindergarten and First Grade
First Two Weeks of School-Kindergarten
First Two Weeks of School-First Grade
First Two Weeks of School-Second and Third Grades
First Two Weeks of School-Fourth to Sixth Grades
Activities for the First Month
Community Builder Activities
Language Arts Activities
Math Activities
Other Activities
Fingerplays and Songs for Oral Language in English and Spanish
Attention-Getting Fingerplays
Inclusion Songs
Songs That Are Adaptable to Thematic Units
Home and School Communication
First Day of Kindergarten
Primer Dia del Kinder
Donation Requests Donaciones, Por Favor
Daily Snack Program Programa Diario Del Bocadillo
Classroom Volunteer Request Voluntarios, Por Favor
Homework Schedule Horario de la Tarea
The Writing Process El Proceso De la Escritura
Resource A: Bibliography for Teachers
Resource B: Read-Alouds, K-6, in English and Spanish
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