The Learning Circle: A Preschool Teacher's Guide to Circle Time - Softcover

Claycomb, Patty

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0876591152 ISBN 13: 9780876591154

Publisher: Gryphon House, 1988

Synopsis

These activities encourage young children to talk about themselves and their own lives, and encourage sharing conversations.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Welcome to the Learning Circle. It is a circle of children. And within this circle many exciting things can happen. Learning to think will ignite a sense of wonder.

Hundreds and hundreds of learning circle activities inside this book will provide material to use every day of the year. Learning is magic, and Patty Claycomb helps teachers lead children into the fun and excitement of learning.

Subject matter areas for the circle time activities include:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Music and Movement, Learning Circle Games, The Senses, Communication, Crafts, The Human Body, Nutrition, The Ocean, Mountains, Islands, Caves, Plants, Insects, Space, The Planets, Prehistoric Life, Inventions

About the Author:

Patty Claycomb has been teaching children for fourteen years. She has a B.S. degree in child psychology. Patty believes that a teacher must both love her children and provide them with the best possible environment for them to grow and learn. This magical combination has taken shape in The Busy Classroom! She has tested this curriculum program in her own classroom. It works, and it's fun and creative with well-organized monthly topics. She promises you a busy classroom!

About this edition

• Publisher: Gryphon House
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0876591152
• ISBN 13: 9780876591154
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 207
• Illustrator: Brown Michael