Title A place for wonder : reading and writing nonfiction in the primary grades / Georgia Heard & Jennifer McDonough

Published Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 178 pages) : illustrations Contents Creating a wonder world : centers, projects, and clubs -- Nonfiction writing from the heart -- Nonfiction research wonder writing Summary In A Place for Wonder, Georgia Heard and Jennifer McDonough discuss how to create "a landscape of wonder," a primary classroom where curiosity, creativity, and exploration are encouraged. For it is these characteristics, the authors write, that develop intelligent, inquiring, life-long learners. A Place for Wonder will help teachers reclaim their classrooms as a place where true learning is the norm Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- United States Reading (Primary) -- United States Active learning -- United States Nature study -- Activity programs -- United States EDUCATION -- Elementary. Active learning English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Primary) Nature study -- Activity programs Reading (Primary) United States Form Electronic book Author McDonough, Jennifer, 1974- ISBN 9781571108647 1571108645 9781571104328 1571104321

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