What Your Third Grader Needs to Know(Updated) (Revised and ): Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education (The Core Knowledge Series) by E. D. Hirsch Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2015 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-39466-5, ISBN: 0-553-39466-5
"Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your Third Grader Needs to Know What should your child learn in the third grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American third graders. Featuring sixteen pages of full-color illustrations, a bolder ..."
"In this fast-paced information age, how can Americans know what's really important and what's just a passing fashion? Now more than ever, we need a source that concisely sums up the knowledge that matters to Americans -- the people, places, ideas, and events that shape our cultural conversation. With more than six thousand entries,The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy is that invaluable source. Wireless technology. Gene therapy. NAF ..."
The Knowledge Deficit(Reprint) Closing the Shocking Education Gap for American Children by E. D. Hirsch Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Mariner Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-618-87225-1, ISBN: 0-618-87225-6
"In The Knowledge Deficit, the esteemed education critic, activist, and best-selling author E. D. Hirsch, Jr., illuminates the real issue in education today: without an effective curriculum, American students are losing the global education race. This book corrects popular misconceptions about hot issues in education, such as standardized testing, and takes to task educators’ claims that they are powerless to overcome class differences. ..."
"Give your child a smart start with What Your Preschooler Needs to Know Designed for parents to enjoy with children, filled with opportunities for reading aloud and fostering curiosity, this beautifully illustrated anthology offers preschoolers the fundamentals they need to prepare for a happy, productive time in school—and for the rest of their lives. Hundreds of thousands of children have benefited from the acclaimed Core Knowledge S ..."
How to Educate a Citizen The Power of Shared Knowledge to Unify a Nation (Hardcover) by E. D. Hirsch Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2020 by Harper, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-06-300192-3, ISBN: 0-06-300192-6
""Profound, vital and correct. Hirsch highlights the essence of our American being and the radical changes in education necessary to sustain that essence. Concerned citizens, teachers, and parents take note! We ignore this book at our peril."
What Your Third Grader Needs to Know(Updated) (Revised Edition): Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education (The Core Knowledge Series) by E. D. Hirsch, Eric Donald Hirsch Paperback, 366 Pages, Published 2002 by Delta ISBN-13: 978-0-385-33626-0, ISBN: 0-385-33626-8
"A National bestseller, The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy has been widely acclaimed for identifying and defining the core body of knowledge that no literare American should be without. Now in this newly revised and updated edition, the authors provice a comprehensive look at cultural literacy for the nineties. New entries reflect suggestions from hundreds of readers. The dictionary takes into account the growing consensus over the spec ..."
WHAT YOUR SECOND GRADER NEEDS TO KNOW(Reprint) (The Core Knowledge Series. Resource Books for Grades One Throu) by E. D. Hirsch Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1993 by Delta ISBN-13: 978-0-385-31027-7, ISBN: 0-385-31027-7
"Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders.B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing."
"All the shorter literary works - poems, stories, essays, speeches and autobiographical excerpts - specified in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grades 6-8 are conveniently anthologized in three grade-level volumes. Each includes additional classic works in each genre, offering students handy supplemental texts from the world's greatest writers. Key speeches from the 20th century make volumes 2 and 2 useful for history teachers."
"All the shorter literary works - poems, stories, essays, speeches and autobiographical excerpts - specified in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grades 6-8 are conveniently anthologized in three grade-level volumes. Each includes additional classic works in each genre, offering students handy supplemental texts from the world's greatest writers. Key speeches from the 20th century make volumes 2 and 2 useful for history teachers."
What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know(Reprint) Fundamentals of a Good Fourth-Grade Education (Core Knowledge Series) by E. D. Hirsch Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1994 by Delta ISBN-13: 978-0-385-31260-8, ISBN: 0-385-31260-1
"A supplementary guide to a complete education, a parent/child interactive book, part of the respected Core Knowledge Series, offers a Frederick Douglass biography, history facts, information on such subjects as geology and weather, and many interesting illustrations. Reprint."
What Your Third Grader Needs to Know(Reprint) Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education (Core Knowledge Series) by E. D. Hirsch, E. D. Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1994 by Delta ISBN-13: 978-0-385-31257-8, ISBN: 0-385-31257-1
"The acclaimed Core Knowledge Series, illustrated parent/child interactive books teaching education fundamentals, continues with a collection of American speeches, tales from around the world, math problems, and more, all supplementing a third grader's education. Reprint."
"Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders.B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing."
"From the jacketflap:In 1987, the highly acclaimed book Cultural Literacy by E. D. Hirsch, Jr., described "exactly what the basics are and exactly why it is necessary to get back to them" [Newsweek]. In 1988, the best-selling Dictionary of Cultural Literacy gathered the information every adult American should know. Now, after consulting with hundreds of teachers, Dr. Hirsch defines the core knowledge our children need in order to begin u ..."
"A National bestseller, The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy has been widely acclaimed for identifying and defining the core body of knowledge that no literare American should be without. Now in this newly revised and updated edition, the authors provice a comprehensive look at cultural literacy for the nineties. New entries reflect suggestions from hundreds of readers. The dictionary takes into account the growing consensus over the spec ..."
Why Knowledge Matters Rescuing Our Children from Failed Educational Theories by E. D. Hirsch 280 Pages, Published 2019 by Harvard Education Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61250-954-9, ISBN: 1-61250-954-1
"I have tried to make each of the chapters self-contained, on the assumption that a
reader might wish to turn to one of the six ... been gradually solidifying since the
1960s, a process that is traced in two key books: Philippe Nemo, Pourquoi Ont-ils
TuéJules Ferry? La Dérive de l'École Sous la Ve République (Paris: Grasset,
1991) and Liliane Lurçat, La Destruction de ... In this book I use the adjective
communal rather than accultu ..."
Kay and Martez Unit 7 Reader (Grade 1) by E.DHirsch, Dustin Mackay Paperback, 85 Pages, Published 2013 by Core Knowledge Language Arts ISBN-13: 978-1-61700-189-5, ISBN: 1-61700-189-9
"Skills Strand. Unit 7 Reader. Grade 1 Core Language Arts."
The Knowledge Deficit Closing the Shocking Education Gap for American Children by E. D. Hirsch 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-547-34696-0, ISBN: 0-547-34696-4
"See, for example, Steven A. Stahl, Vocabulary Development (Cam- bridge, Mass.
: Brookline, 1999). 5. Stephanie Caillies, Guy Denhiere, and Walter Kintsch, "The
Effect of Prior Knowledge on Understanding from Text: Evidence from Primed
Recognition," European Journal of Cognitive Psychology 14, 2 (Apr. 2002): 267–
86. 6. Keith E. Stanovich, "Matthew Effects in Reading: Some Consequences of
Individual Differences in the Acquisition of L ..."
What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know(Updated) Fundamentals of A Good Fourth-Grade Education (Core Knowledge Series) by E. D. Hirsch Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2005 by Delta ISBN-13: 978-0-385-33765-6, ISBN: 0-385-33765-5