MORE Best Practices for Elementary Classrooms: What Award-Winning Teachers Do

By Randi B Sofman

Book Overview

"Whether you are a beginning teacher looking to enhance instruction or a veteran teacher hoping to refresh your teaching strategies, you will find meaningful, creative ways to address your students′ needs."
--Patricia M. Richardson, Professor of Practice
University of Maryland

Visit the classrooms of master teachers and observe their most successful lessons

There is no better way to learn the craft of teaching than by watching an expert teacher at work. In this sequel to Randi Stone′s Best Classroom Practices, nationally recognized, award-winning elementary teachers showcase selected practices from their classroom repertoire to share with their colleagues.

Learn what it takes to build a productive, engaged community of learners from some of the nation′s best teachers in their own words. This inspirational, one-stop guide covers everything from classroom management to teaching reading, writing, math, science, social studies, music, art, technology, and physical education. You will find:

Detailed, successful teaching strategies with lists of relevant standards and materials neededInnovative activities, projects, lesson plans, and units of study for every content areaClassroom strategies across the curriculum, including ideas for involving parents and ways to make inclusion work

MORE Best Practices for Elementary Classrooms provides a wide array of excellent lessons to choose from, road-tested by your award-winning colleagues.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141296346X
• ISBN13: 9781412963466
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"