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How Is My Second Grader Doing In School? What to Expect and How to Help
As the parent of a second grader, you may be asking When will my child learn to spell?
Why isn't my child bringing home math papers?
What can I do to make sure my child knows everything he should? Perhaps you've been told by your child's teacher that your second grader is doing fine. But what does "fine" really mean, and how can you be sure that your child's academic growth will continue? Be your child's best teacher. Find out what your child knows, what your child needs to know, and how to work with your child to ensure success in school. Inside, there is a wealth of fun, easy-to-do activities designed to teach your child important skills. The time you spend together will foster a love of learning that will remain with your child in the years to come.
Why isn't my child bringing home math papers?
What can I do to make sure my child knows everything he should? Perhaps you've been told by your child's teacher that your second grader is doing fine. But what does "fine" really mean, and how can you be sure that your child's academic growth will continue? Be your child's best teacher. Find out what your child knows, what your child needs to know, and how to work with your child to ensure success in school. Inside, there is a wealth of fun, easy-to-do activities designed to teach your child important skills. The time you spend together will foster a love of learning that will remain with your child in the years to come.
192 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1998
About the author
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
44 books186 followersJennifer has spent three decades writing award-winning fiction and nonfiction for children. Amongst her titles are picture books: THIS IS MY ROOM (NO TIGERS ALLOWED) and OH, CHICKADEE!; chapter books: Andy Shane series and Twig and Turtle series; middle grade novels: SMALL AS AN ELEPHANT, PAPER THINGS, THE DOLLAR KIDS, CRASHING IN LOVE; and young adult novels: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF WHY I HATE HER and STAINED. Her awards and honors include ALA Best Books For Young Adults, Publishers Weekly Best Books, NYPL Best Books for Teens, Parents Choice Gold Award, IRA Young Adult’s Choice, ILA Social Justice Award, NTCE Charlotte Huck Honorable Mention, Bank Street Best Books of the Year, and Junior Library Guild Selections as well as many state awards. She lives in mid-coast Maine with her husband.
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August 29, 2014
I love that she makes the case for more play/free time!
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