
Re: Teaching with Smart Centers
Posted by Tana Wenzell on 5/01/08
I am attempting to locate a copy of Teaching with Smart Centers. Do you know where I can obtain a copy? On 6/11/06, Leslye King wrote: > On 6/04/06, Kelly wrote: >> On 6/04/06, Pennie wrote: >>> Has anyone read the book Teaching with Smart Centers by >>> April DeCesare? I was wondering if it would be useful in >>> my 1st grade classroom and if it is worth the money. >> >> >> I LOVE Smart Centers!! I have purchased the book and have > created many centers for my second grade class. It is the > first time that I no longer hear from my kids "What do I do > next." They are engaged and involved intently on the tasks. I > actually am able to get through all my small reading groups > with minimal interruptions. They are always asking me when it > is center time. I devote only about 30 min a day 3-4 times a > week to them. Also there is a K teacher that uses them at my > school and has adapted them to her students. i highly > reccommend them.
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