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Download full textHepler, Susan – 1991
This discussion and activity guide is intended to accompany the third season (1991-92) of "Long Ago & Far Away," a dramatic series on public television which combines animation, live action, and puppetry to invite children ages 5 to 9 into the magical land of storytelling. The guide seeks to help teachers, librarians, or parents to…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Drama, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans
Valentine, Deborah – 1992
This book, written for parents, presents short mathematics activities for use with young children. Most chapters contain an overview, educational objectives, needed materials, an estimate of initial time investment, introduction and preparation instructions, and activities. Activities are grouped as follows: kitchen math, calculators, measurement,…
Descriptors: Calculators, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Activities
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of General Academic Education. – 1989
The curriculum for gifted students in grades kindergarten through 5 in Long Branch (New Jersey) is both accelerated and enriched using the basic district curriculum to ensure skill mastery and modified with additional materials and instructional strategies including: compacting of curriculum through mastery testing; increased opportunities for…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Classroom Techniques, Creative Writing, Curriculum
Baumer, Bernice H. – 1996
Designed for parents and teachers of students with dyslexia, this book uses accessible terms, charts, graphics, and lesson plans to provide step-by-step instructions for teaching reading. Part 1 of the book discusses different types of learning disabilities, followed by case studies that illustrate how children overcame each particular disability.…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Case Studies, Drills (Practice), Dyslexia
Adult, Community, and Further Education Board, Melbourne (Australia). – 1999
Developed in Australia, this Survival Kit for Parents is a program to enable parents to help their children with kindergarten and primary school education. The kit provides hands-on knowledge and skills for parents in regard to their child's education, as well as allowing parents to work towards credit in general education for adults. The Survival…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Resources, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Kraus, Anne Marie – 1999
This companion volume to "Folktale Themes Volume 1: Pourquoi Tales," shows educators how to use folktales to provide meaningful, educational experiences for children. This book provides a complete package using folktales in the classroom--activity pages, teaching ideas, story themes, and an annotated bibliography of further reading for a…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Class Activities, Cooperative Learning
