{"product_id":"what-your-kindergartner-needs-to-know-preparing-your-child-for-a-lifetime-of-learning-paperback","title":"What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eE. D. Hirsch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Holdren\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelp your child exceed the Common Core standards with\u003c\/b\u003e the revised and updated\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Your Kindergartner Needs to Know\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Designed for use by parents and teachers, this groundbreaking first volume in the Core Knowledge Series provides kindergartners with the fundamentals they need to prepare them for a lifetime of learning. It sets out the elements a parent or educator should look for in a good kindergarten program and introduces activities that help a child take the first steps in learning to read and write. Featuring a new Introduction and filled with age-appropriate questions and suggestions that stimulate thinking and build vocabulary, this revised and updated edition of \u003ci\u003eWhat Your Kindergartner Needs to Know \u003c\/i\u003ealso includes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - \u003cb\u003eFavorite poems\u003c\/b\u003e--read and recite together from Mother Goose, A. A. Milne, Langston Hughes, and more, all beautifully illustrated\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eBeloved stories and fables\u003c\/b\u003e--read aloud from \"The Three Little Pigs,\" \"The Ugly Duckling,\" \"Cinderella,\" \u003ci\u003eWinnie-the-Pooh, \u003c\/i\u003e \"The Velveteen Rabbit,\" and many more, including multicultural folktales from African, Japanese, and Native American traditions\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eFamiliar sayings and phrases\u003c\/b\u003e--impart traditional wisdom such as \"Where there's a will, there's a way\" and \"Better safe than sorry\"\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eHistory and geography\u003c\/b\u003e--a friendly introduction to our world, complete with simple questions and fun activities\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eVisual arts\u003c\/b\u003e--painting, drawing, cutting, and pasting go hand in hand with learning about color and helping a child look at and talk about great works of art\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMusic\u003c\/b\u003e--many musical experiences for parents and children to participate in, along with dozens of songs to sing and dance to\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMath\u003c\/b\u003e--lively and interesting exposure to concepts and operations that provide a springboard to later mastery\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eScience\u003c\/b\u003e--activities that let children observe, experience, and get their hands dirty while exploring the wonders of nature\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eE. D. Hirsch, Jr., \u003c\/b\u003e is an emeritus professor at the University of Virginia and the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Knowledge Deficit, The Schools We Need, \u003c\/i\u003e and the bestselling \u003ci\u003eCultural Literacy \u003c\/i\u003eand the\u003ci\u003e Dictionary of Cultural Literacy\u003c\/i\u003e. He and his wife, Polly, live in Charlottesville, Virginia, where they raised their three children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44291589046374,"sku":"9780345543738","price":31.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/TlhHMUV0S1h6RXVIRG1UeFBxdWVsZz09.webp?v=1766872537","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/what-your-kindergartner-needs-to-know-preparing-your-child-for-a-lifetime-of-learning-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}