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Author:	E.D. Hirsch, John Holdren	Publisher:	Dell Pub Co
Edition Description:	Revised	ISBN-10:	0385319878
Subject:	--	ISBN-13:	9780385319874
Topic:	--	Format:	Paperback
Language:	English	Publication Year:	1998
Condition:	Good	Special Attributes:	--

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The 'Core Knowledge' Series helps children gain the fundamental, specific knowledge they will need to make progress in school and be effective in society. Subject areas include: language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology.
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Series:	The Core Knowledge Series
Editor:	E.D. Hirsch

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Height:	9.5 in.
Width:	7.5 in.
Thickness:	1.0 in.
Weight:	29.6 oz.

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This new, revised edition of this popular volume on the bestselling Core Knowledge series reflects the feedback and suggestions of the scores of parents and schools currently using the series. Color photos and illustrations enliven the material so that parents and teachers can easily engage the child's attention. What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade? How can you help him or her at home? How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that hundreds of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American first graders. Revised and updated, filled with a wealth of opportunities for reading aloud and fostering discussion, this first-grade volume of the acclaimed Core Knowledge Series presents the sort of knowledge and skills that should be at the core of a challenging first-grade education. Discover: Favorite Poems, old and new, such as "The Owl and the Pussycat," "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod," and "Thirty Days Hath September" Beloved Stories from many times and lands, including a selection of Aesops Fables, "Hansel and Gretel," "All Stories Are Anansis," "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," and much more Familiar Sayings and Phrases such as "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" and "Practice makes perfect" World and American History and Geography--take a trip down the Nile with King Tut, and learn about the early days of our country, including the story of Jamestown, the Pilgrims, and the American Revolution Visual Arts--fun activities plus full-color reproductions of masterworks by Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cezanne, Georgia OKeefe, and others Music--engaging introductions to great composers and music, including classical music, opera, and jazz, as well as a selection of favorite childrens songs Math--a variety of activities to help your child learn to count, add and subtract, solve problems, recognize geometrical shapes and patterns, and learn about telling time Science--interesting discussions of living things and their habitats, the human body, the states of matter, how we measure things, how electricity works, our solar system, and what's inside the earth, plus stories of famous scientists such as Thomas Edison and Rachel Carson

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Product Category : Books
ISBN : 0385319878
Title : What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education (The Core Knowledge Series)
Authors : E.D. Jr Hirsch
Binding : Paperback
Publisher : Delta
Publication Date : 09 February, 1998
List Price (MSRP) : 13.00
Keywords : Curricula,Curriculum planning,Education,Education / Teaching,Elementary,Elementary education,First grade (Education),Parent Participation,United States,Education / General
Condition : Good
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