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Yardsticks: 40 3 Edition
Contributor(s): Wood, Chip, Crain, William (Foreward By)

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 ISBN: 0007381417     ISBN-13: 9781892989192
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools Inc
OUR PRICE: $25.20  

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Published: August 2007
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Annotation: Written with warmth and humor, "Yardsticks" offers clear descriptions of children's development. This comprehensive, user-friendly reference helps teachers and administrators use knowledge of child development to shape classrooms and schools where all children can succeed.

For each age, this book includes: Narrative description of developmental traitsCharts summarizing physical, social, language, and cognitive growth patternsSuggestions for curricular areas: reading, writing, mathematics, and thematic unitsFavorite books for different ages.

What's new in the third edition: A new, brief overview of issues in the development of bilingualism and biliteracy among Latino/Hispanic childrenA new appendix on the "birthday cluster exercise" for applying the information in the book to working with a whole class of studentsAn updated list of recommended children's booksAn updated list of recommended resources for teachers and parents.
Additional Information
Library of Congress Subjects:
- 01
- 02
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Reference
- Education | Elementary
Dewey: Early childhood education; United States.
LCCN: Child development; U
Age Level: 0.75
Grade Level: 0.95
Guided Reading: 0
 
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