Keys to the Classroom: A Teacher′s Guide to the First Month of School

by Wendy E. Baron, Judith C. Stobbe, Carrol E. Moran

Book Overview

The purpose of this guide is to pass on to new teachers the keys to opening the school year successfully. Providing assistance in planning for the first two weeks of school, and offering a wide assortment of activities from which to choose, the text guides the teacher in using the first month of school as a foundation for creating a rich learning environment for the rest of the year. What the teacher must know about classroom management, the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761975551
• ISBN13: 9780761975557
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

Very helpful for new teachers

I really appreciate how this book is set up: it has lesson ideas and schedules for the first month of school, divided into different age groups. This is a book worth having.

Great book

very good book has a lot of information and gives you a easy to follow guide for the first month of school gives you papers you can photo copy and use in the classroom wealth of knowledge.

Great Buy for First Year Teachers

Four years ago I retired from the military and came back to education. One of the first expenditures I made was this book--the best decision I made at that time. This book, full of wonderfully thoughtful "boiler plate" in English and Spanish, really helped me out as a bilingual elementary teacher in La Joya, Texas. This is a definite must buy for a starting teacher--when will the author do an update?