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What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education: bk. 1 (The Core knowledge series) - Hardcover

Book 8 of 9: The Core Knowledge Series

Hirsch, E. D

 
9780385411158: What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education: bk. 1 (The Core knowledge series)

Synopsis

Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders.

B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing.

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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.

Synopsis

A guide to elementary education describes what an educated child should know at the first-grade level, discusses subjects ranging from nursery rhymes to math and science, and includes activities to make learning fun.

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