by Rae Pica (Author)
Active Learning Across the Curriculum: Teaching the Way They Learn provides hundreds of activities that help teach children 4 to 8 major concepts in the content areas of art, language arts, math, music, science, and social studies, taking advantage of the fact that movement is the young child's preferred method of learning. Detailed lesson plans offer objectives, step-by-step instructions, suggestions for ensuring success, alternate activities, and curriculum connectors, with recommendations for children's literature and music.Active Learning Across the Curriculum is organized according to content areas and major concepts, making it a real time saver for teachers and early childhood professionals who understand the value of active learning and who want to teach to the "whole child."