A Learning Community in the Primary-grade Classroom

by JereBrophy (Author), JanetAlleman (Author), Barbara Knighton (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $152.83

  Looks at how a teacher establishes her classroom as a collaborative learning community, how she plans curriculum and instruction that features powerful ideas and applications to life outside of school, and how, working within this context, she motivates her students to learn with a sense of purpose and thoughtful self-regulation.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $69.00

  Describes and illustrates how primary teachers can engage their students in social studies lessons and activities that are structured around powerful ideas and have applications to their lives outside of school. This book portrays the teaching that connects concepts and skills emphasized in national and state standards.