Five Little Chicks
Five Little Chicks
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Author(s): Tafuri, Nancy
ISBN No.: 9781442407220
Pages: 34
Year: 201101
Format: Children's Board Books
Price: $ 12.41
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

"Inspiring, practical, anchored in real classrooms.  ". and infused with the rich diversity of the oral storytelling tradition - this is a remarkable book."                           - Dr. Margaret H. Lippert , Storytelling Mentor, Lesley University and author   "A must for teaching social studies. I couldn''t put it down. The stories are so riveting! You''ll never teach about the Civil War, Native Americans or the Holocaust the same way again - once you''ve lived through these experiences with the historical, multicultural characters in this book.


"                                               - Harry Ross, Ph.D. , Associate Professor, National Louis University,                                 Co-author,  13 Steps to Teacher Empowerment   "The American  National Council for the Social Studies  defines social studies as ''the integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence.''   Stenson and Norfolk give us a unique tool to meet the standards, a vibrant collection of unique and diverse stories, a roadmap to socio-cultural literacy"               - Lyn Ford , Storyteller, teaching artist and YES! Alliance co-chairperson, Columbus, Ohio     "It is no secret that telling a good story is an effective way to excite students and entice them into a new area of study. But how do we find just the right story? How do we make that curriculum connection? Help has arrived for teachers who want to use story to excite and inform their students about social studies units! Stenson and Norfolk give us 29 answers!"                - Margaret Read MacDonald , Author, storyteller and folklorist, Seattle, WA   "An award-winning master teacher and an award-winning teaching artist have teamed up to bring hungry teachers a feast of brilliant ideas for teaching social studies using storytelling. It is an honor to be a contributor to this thought-provoking and useful volume."                - Elizabeth Ellis , Storyteller and author, Dallas, Texas "Inspiring, practical, anchored in real classrooms.  ".


and infused with the rich diversity of the oral storytelling tradition - this is a remarkable book."                           - Dr. Margaret H. Lippert , Storytelling Mentor, Lesley University and author   "A must for teaching social studies. I couldn''t put it down. The stories are so riveting! You''ll never teach about the Civil War, Native Americans or the Holocaust the same way again - once you''ve lived through these experiences with the historical, multicultural characters in this book."                                               - Harry Ross, Ph.D.


, Associate Professor, National Louis University,                                 Co-author,  13 Steps to Teacher Empowerment   "The American  National Council for the Social Studies  defines social studies as ''the integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence.''   Stenson and Norfolk give us a unique tool to meet the standards, a vibrant collection of unique and diverse stories, a roadmap to socio-cultural literacy"               - Lyn Ford , Storyteller, teaching artist and YES! Alliance co-chairperson, Columbus, Ohio     "It is no secret that telling a good story is an effective way to excite students and entice them into a new area of study. But how do we find just the right story? How do we make that curriculum connection? Help has arrived for teachers who want to use story to excite and inform their students about social studies units! Stenson and Norfolk give us 29 answers!"                - Margaret Read MacDonald , Author, storyteller and folklorist, Seattle, WA   "An award-winning master teacher and an award-winning teaching artist have teamed up to bring hungry teachers a feast of brilliant ideas for teaching social studies using storytelling. It is an honor to be a contributor to this thought-provoking and useful volume."                - Elizabeth Ellis , Storyteller and author, Dallas, Texas.


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