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ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication, Bloomington, IN. – 2002
The message of this series of books, "Parents and Children Together," is that parents and children should get together, talk about stories, and learn together. This book, "Parents as Models," contains several stories that can be read and discussed by parents and children in a relaxed way. The book has a companion audiotape.…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Modeling (Psychology), Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication, Bloomington, IN. – 2002
The message of this series of books, "Parents and Children Together," is that parents should get together with their children, talk about stories, and learn together. This book, "Learning Together," contains several stories that parents and children can read together and talk about in a relaxed way. The book has a companion…
Descriptors: Dialog Journals, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Parent Child Relationship
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Dorney, Jacqueline M. – Youth Theatre Journal, 1987
Notes that instruction in the dramatic arts can encourage lasting aesthetic awareness and improved communicative abilities, and presents descriptions of four articles about youth drama from the ERIC database. (JC)
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Oral Interpretation
Shermis, Michael, Ed. – 2001
This book focuses on how to make math friendly for parents and children. The book has a companion audiotape with ideas and guidelines for the interested parent. The book's introduction also suggests some ways for parents to guide their children's reading. Part 1 of the book consists of three "Read-along Stories": "Turkey…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Home Study, Mathematics, Mathematics Skills
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication, Bloomington, IN. – 2002
The message of this series of books, "Parents and Children Together," is that parents should get together with their children, talk about stories, and learn together. This book contains several stories that parents and children can read together and talk about in a relaxed way. The book has a companion audiotape. Advice is given in the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Library Skills, Parent Child Relationship
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Smith, Carl B. – Reading Teacher, 1989
Discusses how reading aloud to students improves their reading competencies, including language processes, reading and listening skills, and reading motivation. Concludes that reading aloud should be a regular part of a daily classroom schedule. (MM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Instruction
McGowan, Thomas M. – 1987
Despite periodic efforts, traditional social studies teaching methods continue to be used in grades K-6. Research suggests that elementary students do not like or value social studies when these traditional methods are used to organize and teach its content. The goals of the social studies curriculum in grades K-6 are to transmit citizenship…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Fiction, Picture Books