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The First Six Weeks of School,New
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Watch children's learning blossom all year long when you lay the groundwork with the help of this classic, comprehensive guidebook for K6 teachers. Day by day and week by week, The First Six Weeks of School shows you how to set students up for a year of engaged and productive learning by: using positive teacher language to establish high academic and behavioral expectations, getting students excited about schoolwork by offering engaging academics, and teaching the classroom and academic routines that enable a collaborative learning community to thrive.Novice teachers will feel as if they have a personal mentor always by their side; veterans will discover new insights and ideas to make their first six weeks even more productive.New in This Edition: Streamlined format for easier navigation, featuring a separate chapter for the crucial first day of school Each week organized into 3 new sections:?Flow of the Day ?Teaching Academics ?Teaching Discipline Concise information about key Responsive Classroom practices used in the book Tips for special situations (new student, substitute teacher, field trip, indoor recess)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The First Six Weeks of School' about? A: 'The First Six Weeks of School' is a comprehensive guidebook designed for K–6 teachers, focusing on setting the groundwork for a productive school year. It provides strategies for establishing high expectations, engaging students in academics, and teaching classroom routines.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by the Center for Responsive Schools Inc., an organization known for its expertise in educational practices.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 297 pages, offering detailed insights and practical advice for teachers.
- Q: What is new in the second revised edition? A: The second revised edition features a streamlined format for easier navigation, separate chapters for the first day of school, and organized weekly sections on 'Flow of the Day,' 'Teaching Academics,' and 'Teaching Discipline.'
- Q: Is this book suitable for novice teachers? A: Yes, novice teachers will find 'The First Six Weeks of School' particularly helpful, as it provides guidance akin to having a personal mentor, making it easier to navigate the early days of teaching.
- Q: What type of teaching strategies does the book recommend? A: The book emphasizes using positive teacher language, engaging academic activities, and teaching routines that foster a collaborative learning community.
- Q: Are there tips for special situations included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes practical tips for special situations, such as managing new students, working with substitute teachers, and handling field trips or indoor recess.
- Q: What educational philosophy does the book align with? A: 'The First Six Weeks of School' is aligned with the Responsive Classroom approach, focusing on social, emotional, and academic learning to enhance student engagement.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it a durable choice for classroom use.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on March 1, 2015.