Get hundreds of easy activities designed to help your child meet and exceed the educational standards for their grade level.
The key to your child's educational success and meeting school educational standards is in your hands. Part of the new Knowledge Essentials series, Second Grade Success shows you how to enrich your child's classroom learning and take an active role in your 2nd grader's education by exploring the following: what your second grader is learning at school and the educational standards to expect in math, language arts, science, and social studies, your child's learning style-visual, auditory, or kinesthetic-and how it affects the way your child learns and processes information, hundreds of easy-to-do activities designed to help your child meet specific learning requirements, environmental learning sections that identify learning opportunities in the everyday world, methods and checklists to assess your child's academic progress
Information on how teachers evaluate performance-portfolios, rubrics, test scores, and other tools of the trade, and recommendations of age-appropriate books and software that will enhance learning.
Format: soft cover, 240 pages
Author: Amy James
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Date Published: June, 2005
Recommended Grades: teacher's resource for 2nd grade
Give your child the gift of your time-and help him or her get the most out of school with Second Grade Success.
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