What Every 2nd Grade Teacher Needs to Know
Author: Margaret Berry Wilson
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.
Published: 2010-08-10
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13: 1892989387
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou're teaching 2nd grade this year. What do you need to know? In a warm, conversational style punctuated with anecdotes and examples from her own classrooms, Margaret Berry Wilson reviews second graders' common developmental characteristics and shares practical know-how on topics such as: 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 second graders' parents and finding the best ways to communicate with them