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What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning (The core knowledge series) - Softcover
Book 4 of 9: The Core Knowledge Series
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Designed for parents to use with their children, and co-edited by the author of Cultural Literacy, a primer incorporates the contributions of two thousand parents and teachers into an accessible introduction to the world of knowledge. Reprint.
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About the Author
E. D. Hirsch, Jr., is an emeritus professor at the University of Virginia and the author of The Knowledge Deficit, The Schools We Need, and the bestselling Cultural Literacy and the Dictionary of Cultural Literacy. He and his wife, Polly, live in Charlottesville, Virginia, where they raised their three children.
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perts agree: the first years of a child's education are crucial to lifetime educational achievements. Parents and teachers have known this instinctively for years--the fact that What Your First Grader Needs to Know remains the bestselling Core Knowledge title is solid proof--and in response to their repeated requests, Doubleday is proud to offer What Your Kindergartner Needs To Know. The latest volume in the phenomenally successful Core Knowledge Series, which has more than one million copies in print in hardcover alone, features eighty pages of vibrant, full-color illustrations and a user-friendly design--specifically created for parents and teachers to use with kindergarten-age children.
Based on E.D. Hirsch's realization that much of the decline in America's educational standards has occurred because vague "skills," not information, are taught in the primary grades, it emphasizes fundamental knowledge in math, science, art, history, lan
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What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning
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Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc, 1997
ISBN 10: 0385318413
ISBN 13: 9780385318419
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Help your child exceed the Common Core standards with the revised and updated What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know Designed for use by parents and teachers, this groundbreaking first volume in the Core Knowledge Series provides kindergartners with the fundamentals they need to prepare them for a lifetime of learning. It sets out the elements a parent or educator should look for in a good kindergarten program and introduces activities that help a child take the first steps in learning to read and write. Featuring a new Introduction and filled with age-appropriate questions and suggestions that stimulate thinking and build vocabulary, this revised and updated edition of What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know also includes - Favorite poems--read and recite together from Mother Goose, A. A. Milne, Langston Hughes, and more, all beautifully illustrated - Beloved stories and fables--read aloud from The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, Cinderella, Winnie-the-Pooh, The Velveteen Rabbit, and many more, including multicultural folktales from African, Japanese, and Native American traditions - Familiar sayings and phrases--impart traditional wisdom such as Where there's a will, there's a way and Better safe than sorry - History and geography--a friendly introduction to our world, complete with simple questions and fun activities - Visual arts--painting, drawing, cutting, and pasting go hand in hand with learning about color and helping a child look at and talk about great works of art - Music--many musical experiences for parents and children to participate in, along with dozens of songs to sing and dance to - Math--lively and interesting exposure to concepts and operations that provide a springboard to later mastery - Science--activities that let children observe, experience, and get their hands dirty while exploring the wonders of nature. Seller Inventory # 00109521780
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What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning
Published by
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc, 1997
ISBN 10: 0385318413
ISBN 13: 9780385318419
Used
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Help your child exceed the Common Core standards with the revised and updated What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know Designed for use by parents and teachers, this groundbreaking first volume in the Core Knowledge Series provides kindergartners with the fundamentals they need to prepare them for a lifetime of learning. It sets out the elements a parent or educator should look for in a good kindergarten program and introduces activities that help a child take the first steps in learning to read and write. Featuring a new Introduction and filled with age-appropriate questions and suggestions that stimulate thinking and build vocabulary, this revised and updated edition of What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know also includes - Favorite poems--read and recite together from Mother Goose, A. A. Milne, Langston Hughes, and more, all beautifully illustrated - Beloved stories and fables--read aloud from The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, Cinderella, Winnie-the-Pooh, The Velveteen Rabbit, and many more, including multicultural folktales from African, Japanese, and Native American traditions - Familiar sayings and phrases--impart traditional wisdom such as Where there's a will, there's a way and Better safe than sorry - History and geography--a friendly introduction to our world, complete with simple questions and fun activities - Visual arts--painting, drawing, cutting, and pasting go hand in hand with learning about color and helping a child look at and talk about great works of art - Music--many musical experiences for parents and children to participate in, along with dozens of songs to sing and dance to - Math--lively and interesting exposure to concepts and operations that provide a springboard to later mastery - Science--activities that let children observe, experience, and get their hands dirty while exploring the wonders of nature. Seller Inventory # 00087190397
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What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning
Published by
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc, 1997
ISBN 10: 0385318413
ISBN 13: 9780385318419
Used
Paperback
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Help your child exceed the Common Core standards with the revised and updated What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know Designed for use by parents and teachers, this groundbreaking first volume in the Core Knowledge Series provides kindergartners with the fundamentals they need to prepare them for a lifetime of learning. It sets out the elements a parent or educator should look for in a good kindergarten program and introduces activities that help a child take the first steps in learning to read and write. Featuring a new Introduction and filled with age-appropriate questions and suggestions that stimulate thinking and build vocabulary, this revised and updated edition of What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know also includes - Favorite poems--read and recite together from Mother Goose, A. A. Milne, Langston Hughes, and more, all beautifully illustrated - Beloved stories and fables--read aloud from The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, Cinderella, Winnie-the-Pooh, The Velveteen Rabbit, and many more, including multicultural folktales from African, Japanese, and Native American traditions - Familiar sayings and phrases--impart traditional wisdom such as Where there's a will, there's a way and Better safe than sorry - History and geography--a friendly introduction to our world, complete with simple questions and fun activities - Visual arts--painting, drawing, cutting, and pasting go hand in hand with learning about color and helping a child look at and talk about great works of art - Music--many musical experiences for parents and children to participate in, along with dozens of songs to sing and dance to - Math--lively and interesting exposure to concepts and operations that provide a springboard to later mastery - Science--activities that let children observe, experience, and get their hands dirty while exploring the wonders of nature. Seller Inventory # 00108842142
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