Keys to the Elementary Classroom: A New Teacher′s Guide to the First Month of School

  Best practices to help you start the school year in a powerful way! This third edition of the bestseller Keys to the Classroom provides new teachers with strategies for establishing classroom procedures and building a foundation for a successful first year. Readers will find lesson plans, tips for organizing the first day, and sample parent letters in English and Spanish. The practical, easy-to-use guidebook features:  An added chapter on planning and creating the classroom environment  Voices of novice and experienced teachers  New assessments for learning styles and preferences Revised instructional materials for English as a second language  New classroom activities