Research and Reference
Here on the Research and Reference page you can browse the records for articles, organizational websites, sample chapters from books, and briefs in the Early Childhood Building Blocks series. Use one or both of the drop-down boxes to describe the kind of resource that you need. Remember, you can also find what you need using the search box at the top right corner of the page.
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This online workshop guides users through Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Organized into four areas, explanation, demonstration, exploration, and implementation, this resource may be used for independent study or as part of a formal professional development session.
Topics: Reading and Language Arts. General — Accommodations for Special Needs
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 4-5
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This on-line workshop guides users through inquiry-based learning. Organized into four areas, explanation, demonstration, exploration, and implementation, this resource may be used for independent study or as part of a formal professional development session.
Topics: General — Project Approach to Learning
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 3-5
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What's It Like Where You Live?, published by the Missouri Botanical Gardens, provides information about the world's rainforests, tundra, deserts, temperate forests, and grasslands. A description of each biome, maps illustrating the location of the biomes, and plants and animals inhabiting the biome are provided.
Topics: Science — Life Science, Diversity and Interdependence of Life, Habitats
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 4-5
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Sight words are an important part of reading instruction and word study. Strong knowledge of sight words improves readers' fluency and aids comprehension.
Topics: Reading and Language Arts — Reading, Vocabulary Development, Learning New Words
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 4-5
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The opening of this PDF booklet says,"Everyone who interacts with a young child is a teacher. This booklet is written for you.
Topics: Reading and Language Arts — Reading, Vocabulary Development, Communication
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 2-4
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Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers focuses on what is important when educating children ages 2 to 5. It highlights educational programs provided outside the home, such as preschool, Head Start, and child care centers.
Topics: General — Creating Healthy and Supportive Environments, Assessment and Evaluation
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 2-5
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This site provides links to a list of tools for conducting lesson study, a collaborative teacher professional development practice. The tools were developed from field experiences with both Japanese and American lesson study groups.
Topics: Mathematics. Science
Resource Type: Research and Reference
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This website is a comprehensive resource for background and suggestions for teaching mathematics to blind and visually impaired students. Most discussions are couched in the context of specific mathematical topics ranging across most areas of the Standards.
Topics: Mathematics — Numbers and Operations, Measurement, Geometry, Data, Mathematical Thinking, Algebra. General — Accommodations for Special Needs
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 3-5
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Project 2061's 1989 publication, Science for All Americans, is the cornerstone of Project 2061's efforts to reform the K-12 science, mathematics, and technology curriculum. It defines science literacy and lays out principles for effective learning and teaching.
Topics: Science
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 3-5
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This site has interactive clocks, games, quizzes, worksheets, and reference materials, all related to time. Analog and digital clocks help students in grades K-3 tell time to the nearest hour, half hour, 5 minutes, and 1 minute.
Topics: Mathematics — Measurement, Language of Time, Measuring Tools and Techniques
Resource Type: Research and Reference
Ages: 3-5
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