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Produktbild: The Educated Child

The Educated Child A Parents Guide From Preschool Through Eighth Grade

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Erscheinungsdatum

24.12.1999

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Simon + Schuster LLC

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1005 KB

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Englisch

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9780743200912

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Publishers Weekly An impassioned and straight-shooting reference that will inspire both parents and educators.

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Erscheinungsdatum

24.12.1999

Verlag

Simon + Schuster LLC

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1005 KB

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Englisch

EAN

9780743200912

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  • Produktbild: The Educated Child

  • ContentsAcknowledgmentsBefore You BeginIntroductionYou Are Your Child's Most Important TeacherLessons That Good Schools TeachWill Your School Educate Your Child Well?Our Schools and Our CultureTen Principles for Parents of Educated ChildrenPart I: The Preschool YearsChapter I: Fostering a Love of LearningYour Love, Protection, and CareYour TimeA Positive Learning EnvironmentAn Attitude That Values LearningEarly Moral TrainingHow Young Children LearnChapter 2: Getting Ready for SchoolKindergarten Readiness ListGetting Ready to ReadMaking Your House a Book HouseChoosing Books for ChildrenThirty Great Books Every Preschooler Should MeetSetting a Good Reading ExampleReading to Your ChildReading Rules of ThumbChecking Out the LibraryGetting Ready to WriteLearning to Speak and Listen WellGetting Ready for ArithmeticPreschool ScienceBuilding Motor SkillsResources to Help Your Preschooler LearnChapter 3: Character Education in the Early YearsForming Character for School SuccessDiscipline in the Preschool YearsSocial SkillsHelping Your Child Learn Self-RelianceChapter 4: Day Care and PreschoolDay CareA Word About Day Care LicensingPreschoolIs Preschool Necessary?Looking for a Good PreschoolStaying InvolvedPart II: The Core CurriculumThe Importance of a Solid Core CurriculumChecking on Your School's Standards of LearningHow to Use This Book to Examine Your School'sCurriculumTen Signs of a Good SchoolThe Core Knowledge SequenceChapter 5: EnglishWhat Good Schools Teach -- and WhyReadingWritingSpeakingHow Do You Recognize "Great" Literature?How Are Schools Doing?The English CurriculumThe Primary GradesKindergartenFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeGood Books for the Primary GradesHow Well Read Is Your Primary Grade Child?Questions to Ask the TeacherWhat If My Child Has a Reading Problem?The Intermediate GradesFourth GradeFifth GradeSixth GradeGood Books for the Intermediate GradesHow Well Read Is Your Intermediate Grade Child?Wellsprings of Western LiteratureQuestions to Ask the TeacherJunior HighSeventh GradeEighth GradeGood Books for Junior HighHow Well Read Is Your Junior High Schooler?Memorizing Poems and ProseQuestions to Ask the TeacherIssues in Language Arts EducationPhonics Versus Whole LanguageWhen Should Students Start to Read?Should Schools Group Children by Reading Ability?When Should Children Learn to Write?What If the Teacher Does Not Correct Spelling?How Important Is Penmanship?What Is the Place of Western Literature in the EnglishClassroom?Why Are Children's Classics Being Slighted?Is My Child Really Learning to Understand Literature?Should Children Study Much Grammar?Should Schools Be Sticklers About Proper English?Warning Signs of a Weak Language Arts ProgramTeaching Reading, Writing, and Literature at HomeHelping Your Child Learn to ReadHelp with PhonicsBuilding Reading ComprehensionResources That Help Your Child Learn to ReadHelping Your Child Learn to WriteGauging Your Child's Interest and ProgressChapter 6: History and GeographyWhat Good Schools Teach -- and WhyThe Intellectual Function of HistoryThe Civic Function of HistoryThe Moral Function of HistoryHistory Lessons That Good Schools TeachThe Place of Geography in the CurriculumWhat About Economics?How Are Schools Doing?The History and Geography CurriculumThe Primary GradesKindergartenFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeIs Your School Teaching Historical Literacy?Questions to Ask the TeacherThe Intermediate GradesFourth GradeHow Are American Fourth Graders Doing?Fifth GradeDoes My Child Know the Map?Sixth GradeIs My Child Geographically Literate?Is Your School Teaching Basic Economics?Questions to Ask the TeacherJunior HighSeventh GradeEighth GradeHow Are American Eighth Graders Doing?Is Your School Teaching Literacy in American History?Is Your School Teaching Literacy in World History?Is Your Child Learning How American Democracy Works?Questions to Ask the TeacherIssues in the Teaching of HistoryWhat Happened to the Story in History?"Expanding Environments"What Is "Social Studies"?How Important Are Facts in History?Dates Your Child Should LearnWhat Is the Place of Multiculturalism in History Class?How Much Western Civilization?Is It America the Beautiful -- or the Bad?Warning Signs of a Weak History and Geography ProgramTeaching History and Geography at HomeTeaching History at HomeResources That Help Your Child Learn HistoryTeaching Geography at HomeResources That Help Your Child Learn GeographyTeaching Civics at HomeTeaching Basic Economics at HomeChapter 7: Art and MusicWhat Good Schools Teach -- and WhyHow Are Schools Doing?The Art and Music CurriculumThe Primary GradesKindergartenFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeThe Intermediate GradesFourth GradeFifth GradeSixth GradeJunior HighSeventh GradeEighth GradeHow Strong Is the Fine Arts Program at Your School?Teaching About Art and Music at HomeResources That Help Your Child Learn About Art and MusicChapter 8: MathematicsWhat Good Schools Teach -- and WhyHow Are Schools Doing?The Mathematics CurriculumThe Primary GradesKindergartenFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeDoes Your Child Know Basic Math Facts?Questions to Ask the TeacherWhat If My Child Is Falling Behind?The Intermediate GradesFourth GradeHow Are American Fourth Graders Doing?Fifth GradeSixth GradeDoes Your Child Know Basic Math Facts?Why Does My Child Keep Counting on Her Fingers?Questions to Ask the TeacherJunior HighSeventh GradeEighth GradeDoes Your Child Know Basic Math Facts?How Are American Eighth Graders Doing?Questions to Ask the TeacherIssues in the Teaching of MathematicsWhat Is "New" New Math?Is Memorization Outdated?How Important Is Practice?What Is the Role of Calculators in Math Class?What Is "Discovery Learning" in Math?What Is "Real World" Math?How Important Is Getting Exact Answers in Math?Does the Teacher Know Enough Math?Warning Signs of a Weak Mathematics ProgramTeaching Mathematics at HomeMath Homework CountsMemorizing Math FactsResources That Help Your Child Learn MathMath Activities Around the HouseChapter 9: ScienceWhat Good Schools Teach -- and WhyThe Value of a Solid Grounding in ScienceHow Are Schools Doing?The Science CurriculumThe Primary GradesKindergartenFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeIs Your School Teaching Science Literacy?Questions to Ask the TeacherThe Intermediate GradesFourth GradeHow Are American Fourth Graders Doing?Fifth GradeSixth GradeIs Your School Teaching Science Literacy?Questions to Ask the TeacherJunior HighSeventh GradeEighth GradeIs Your School Teaching Science Literacy?How Are American Eighth Graders Doing?Questions to Ask the TeacherIssues in Science EducationIs Your School Teaching Enough Science?Is the Curriculum Challenging?Does the Teacher Know Enough Science?What Is the Best Way to Test Students in Science?Should Schools Teach Evolution?Are Science Lessons Getting Too Green?Warning Signs of a Weak Science ProgramTeaching Science at HomeTeaching Your Child to Think Like a ScientistScience at Home and BeyondResources That Help Your Child Learn SciencePart III: Making It WorkChapter 10: Helping Your Child Succeed in SchoolTeaching Your Child Good Study HabitsTeaching Your Child to Study ActivelyHelping Your Child with HomeworkWarning Signs of a Weak Homework RegimenTests and TestingTypes of TestsWhat Are the "Standards" in Standardized Tests?Preparing for TestsTest-Taking TipsThe Anti-Test Bias"Authentic Assessment"Warning Signs of Weak Testing MethodsGrades and Report CardsGrade InflationGrade AversionWarning Signs of Weak GradingWhat If My Child Isn't Promoted?Warning Signs of Academic Trouble AheadGetting Involved at SchoolGreat Ways to Get InvolvedVolunteering at SchoolSigns of Schools That Welcome ParentsGood Teacher RelationsThe Parent-Teacher ConferenceWorking Out Problems with the TeacherYour Principal and Your SchoolGetting to Know the PrincipalGrading Your InvolvementChapter 11: Special Needs and Special GiftsChildren with DisabilitiesWhat Is "Special Education"?Identification and EvaluationLearning DisabilitiesADD and RitalinDeveloping a PlanDeciding on the PlacementLooking Out for Your ChildWhere to Get Help and InformationGifted ChildrenOptions for Gifted StudentsBeing an Advocate for Your Gifted ChildWhere to Get Help and InformationChapter 12: School ProblemsLow Standards and ExpectationsA Fifth Grader Asks Her Own QuestionsAre Your Child's Textbooks Challenging?How to Gauge Your School's ExpectationsWarning Signs of Low ExpectationsFighting Low ExpectationsMore About Home SchoolingMore About Charter SchoolsBad TeachingWarning Signs of Bad TeachingPoor DisciplineWhat Good Schools DoWhat Parents Can DoWarning Signs of Discipline Trouble at SchoolChapter 13: Along with AcademicsCharacter EducationHow Schools Teach Good CharacterSigns of Good Character EducationDoes Your School Live by a Character Code?Teaching Character at HomeCharacter-Building BooksWhere to Get Help and InformationCharacter and FaithHealth and Physical EducationWhat Good Schools TeachKeeping an Eye on the Health ProgramPhysical Fitness and Health at HomeExtracurricular ActivitiesSummer Learning and FunChapter 14: Temptations and TroublesDrugs and AlcoholWhat Parents Can DoSigns of Drug UseTeaching Your Child to Say NoSupervising Older KidsWhat Good Schools DoQuestions to Ask About Drugs and Your SchoolWhere to Get Help and InformationSex and Sex EducationPrinciples to Look for in Sex EducationWhat Parents Can DoWhere to Get Help and InformationTelevision and Your Child's EducationEstablishing Good TV HabitsInternet Safety RulesChapter 15: Current Issues in EducationOutcomes-Based EducationEducation StandardsSkills Versus KnowledgeMulticulturalismDiscovery LearningTeachers as FacilitatorsDevelopmentalismMultiple IntelligencesCooperative LearningSelf-EsteemChoice Among SchoolsPublic Versus Private SchoolsPublic Charter SchoolsHome SchoolingFor-Profit SchoolsReligion and SchoolsSocial PromotionTrackingClass SizeSpending on SchoolsSchool UniformsYear-Round SchoolingComputers in the ClassroomTeacher Training and CertificationTeachers UnionsBilingual EducationChapter 16: Parents and Education ReformThe Education Establishment: The BlobSpecial Interest GroupsThe Anti-BlobWays to Bring About ChangeTips and WarningsGood Books About Education ReformGood Web Sites for Parent-ReformersNotesIndex