Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 3 to 8
- Grade: 1 to 3
Description
Help kids laugh their way to learning with six popular Robert Munsch stories. A welcome addition to any classroom, this latest guide uses six of Robert Munsch's best-selling stories to provide a springboard for developing children's understanding of concepts and skills in various areas of the curriculum, including language arts, social studies, math, science, art, drama and movement. Included are a brief summary of each book:
- Andrew's Loose Tooth
- Boo!
- Mmm, Cookies!
- Smelly Socks
- Up, Up Down
- Zoom!
Questions for discussion before, during and after each reading; fresh cross-curricular activities; and ready-to-use reproducibles.
About the authors
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Amy von Heyking is an associate professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta. She is a member of the executive board of the History Education Network (THEN/HiER). Her areas of research include history teaching and learning, and the history of school curricula in Canada. She is the author of the teaching resource Teaching with Dear Canada (Scholastic Canada, 3 vols.), head author of the Teaching Social Studies Through Literature series (Scholastic Canada), and author of Creating Citizens: History and Identity in Alberta’s Schools (University of Calgary Press, 2006).
Other titles by
Other titles by
Becoming a History Teacher
Sustaining Practices in Historical Thinking and Knowing
The Anthology of Social Studies
Issues and Strategies for Elementary Teachers
Teaching with Robert Munsch Books Vol. 3
Creating Citizens
History and Identity in Alberta's Schools, 1905 to1980