Notebook for Teachers: Making Changes in the Elementary Curriculum

This timeless resource has helped thousands of elementary teachers throughout the last decade to create classrooms that are responsive to the needs of children. Written by the founders of NEFC and revised in 1993, A Notebook for Teachers offers detailed information on the behavior characteristics of 5, 6 and 7 year olds and classroom implications. It gives background on developmental theory as well as many practical ideas for creating a developmentally appropriate classroom environment and curriculum. A comprehensive bibliography provides annotated listings of recommended resources. 79 pages, paper, includes many photos of classroom designs and samples of children's work.