The four co-authors conducted extensive research, including interviews with teachers and students, to ascertain and communicate the most effective ways t sue block. Whether used as a resource or a desk reference, this is a hands-on, how-to guide. It clearly explains several extended block schedules and describes a variety of strategies across the major academic curriculum areas to make the most of what these schedules offer. Classrooms examples, shared by teachers currently operation within the block schedule, demonstrate each of the strategies.
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