Description: Parallel Curriculum Units for Grades K?5 Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). Author(s): Marcia Imbeau Format: Paperback Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc, United States Imprint: Corwin Press Inc ISBN-13: 9781412963831, 978-1412963831 Synopsis "This book is comprehensive, rich, and engaging. Quality teaching follows quality planning, and this is the resource you need for cutting-edge curriculum design." ?Lynn Erickson, Curriculum Consultant Mill Creek, WA "I am delighted to incorporate this book into my graduate courses as I train teachers to design instruction that guides students through rigorous and authentic learning." ?Thomas P. H?bert, Professor Department of Educational Psychology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA A powerful model for linking student learning to the world How would classrooms be different if curriculum could be qualitatively differentiated so that learners not only accumulate information, but also experience the power of knowledge? The empirically based Parallel Curriculum Model shows teachers how to create a meaningful, emotive, and engaging curriculum that helps children apply what they learn to their lives. Each chapter offers specific unit and lesson plans created by master elementary teachers that can be put into practice immediately. Included are field-tested and standards-based strategies that: Focus on parallel themes in literacy, science, mathematics, and social studies Help students deepen knowledge, think metaphorically, solve problems, and identify with subject matter Challenge all learners according to their interests and abilities Create authentic, joyful, and active student involvement All students should have the opportunity to benefit from multifaceted learning experiences, and this inspiring book gives educators the methods to make it happen. The text is rich with vignettes, visuals, samples, reproducibles, and assessment tools. The possibilities are unlimited!
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Book Title: Parallel Curriculum Units for Grades K5
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
Publication Name: Parallel Curriculum Units for Grades K-5
Language: English
Publisher: SAGE Publications INC International Concepts
Item Height: 279 mm
Subject: Teaching
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 770 g
Subject Area: Educational Technology
Author: Marcia B. Imbeau
Item Width: 215 mm
Format: Paperback
