Brimming with inspiration and ideas, this book is a basic how-to guide for new primary teachers and education students. The author provides a complete first-day plan, parent interaction strategies, and ideas for setting up learning centers and integrating seasonal activities. Written in a conversational style, the text is punctuated with amusing and poignant stories from the author's 32 years in primary classrooms. A multitude of tips for preparation and success equip users for their first year of teaching. In addition, veteran teachers will find refreshing ideas to lift them out of the classroom doldrums and nourish their love of teaching. A must read for new teachers, this book is an invaluable addition to the professional library and a handy resource for principals and supervisors who guide and encourage teachers. Grades 1-3.
A great step-by-step plan for beginning elementary teachers
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This book is a great resource for organizing every aspect of a beginning teacher's experience. There's advice on planning classroom space, managing the classroom, lesson plans, and even advice on personal self-maintenance. This should be a graduation present for every elementary education college graduate.
Very inspriational book for first year teachers.Great ideas
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
I was so excited when I ordered this book. And it has fulfilled everything I hoped it would. Yes, it is just for the primary grades. But if that's what you're going to be teaching, it's awesome. I can't wait to start setting up my first classroom.
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