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Erbilgin, Evrim – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2015
This article describes a series of two linear measurement activities designed to integrate the related content and processes of Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (CCSSM) into classroom practice using nonstandard units. In the article, nonstandard units refer to same-size, repeatable units (e.g., paper clips, feet) for a specified…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Measurement, Mathematics Instruction, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Wolf, Maya; Laferriere, Alix – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2009
There is a particular need for inquiry-based lessons in the early elementary grades, when students are starting to develop their analytical skills. In this article, the authors present a 2-tiered inquiry-based lesson plan for 1st and 2nd grades that has been successfully used by graduate teaching fellows involved in the National Science Foundation…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Ecology, Marine Biology
Brothers of the Christian Schools, 1932
This textbook is the first of a three-book series on English for the use of elementary parochial schools. These books are based on the requirements in English of the Regents of the University of the State of New York and of the New York City Schools and contain the grade matter called for in English of the syllabi of the parochial schools of most…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Textbooks, Religious Schools, Elementary School Students