About the Book

Learn how to structure the first six weeks of school to lay the groundwork for a productive year of learning. Discover how taking the time to build a solid foundation in the early weeks of school can pay off all year long in increased student motivation, cooperation, responsibility, and self-control.

This comprehensive guidebook for K-6 teachers features:

• Daily plans for the first three weeks and commentary about these plans at three grade levels: primary (K-2), middle (3-4), and upper(5-6
• Detailed guidelines for:
  Building community
  Creating rules and teaching routines
  Introducing engaging curriculum
  Fostering autonomy
  Integrating social and academic learning
  Establishing high expectations for learning and behavior
  
• An extensive collection of games, activities, greetings, songs, read-alouds, and resources especially useful during the early weeks of school.

Product Details

Media: Paperback Book, 224 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Northeast Foundation for Children

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 1892989042

Publication Date: Apr. 10th, 2000

ISBN-13: 9781892989048

Dimensions: 8.50 x 9.90 x 0.60 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.35 lbs

• Categories: Classroom Management