Description
Book SynopsisFeaturing four language arts learning center units, based on popular children's books, this handbook provides over 100 reproducible whole language activities that attempt to improve students' skills in listening, speaking, reading, writing, spelling, math, and art. It also provides children a variety of opportunities for acquiring knowledge.
Table of ContentsAbout This Book.
To the Teacher.
MANAGMENT.
How to Manage a Learning Center System.
Advantages of Using Learning Centers.
How to Make a Color Wheel Featuring Four Reading Groups.
How to Set Up the Classroom into Four Areas.
How to Assign Desks.
How to Make a Desk Divider.
How to Keep Track of Each Child at Learning Centers.
How to Evaluate the Learning Center Activities.
How to Introduce a New Set of Learning Centers to the Entire Class.
How to Explain Learning Centers to Parents.
LANGUAGE ARTS LEARNING CENTERS.
Dr. Seuss and His Friends.
Bears.
Dogs.
American Tall Tales and Legends.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
ENJOYING LANGUAGE ARTS.
Reinforcement During School.
Reinforcement of Skills at Home.
Reinforement Activities for the Home.
Recruiting Help.