Achieving Educational Standards Using the Big6 Book

Teach students to apply the Big6 skills to help them achieve state and national standards and then watch both their understanding and test scores sky-rocket! ·Help students acquire the skills they will need and achieve local, state, and national standards using this well-organized, ready-to-use book. ·Designed for educators at all levels wanting to improve their students' understanding and test scores. ·Use these ready-to-teach sample lessons and the comprehensive list of resources, including location of state and national standards online, as well as sources for deeper exploration of the topic. Now a book that applies the widely-used Big6 skills to meet state and national standards. Written by Janet Murray, a knowledgeable educator and practitioner, this guide provides educators with detailed tools and examples to design research projects focused on achieving standards. This book describes the development of standards, identifies their common elements, and provides sample activities, lesson plans, and unit plans targeted to specific content areas. Follow this standards-based Big6 instruction to make learning meaningful for all students whether they are gifted, at-risk, or somewhere in between. This new book is a well-researched, practical addition to the stellar line of Linworth Big6 books.Read More