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The Resource What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education, edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr

What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education, edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr

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Summary
This book answers important questions about what children should be learning at school and at home, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American sixth graders
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Rev. ed., Delta trade pbk. ed.
Extent
xxiv, 391 pages
Note
Originially published: New York : Doubleday, 2006
Contents
  • English. Poetry ; Structure in poetry ; Myths, stories, and plays ; Grammar and usage ; Sayings and phrases
  • History and geography. World geography ; Judaism and Christianity ; Ancient Greece ; Ancient Rome ; The enlightenment ; The French revolution ; Romanticism ; Industrialism, capitalism, socialism ; Latin American independence ; Immigration to the United States ; Industrialization and urbanization ; Reform
  • Visual arts. Classical art ; Gothic art ; The renaissance ; Baroque art ; Rococo art ; Neoclassical art ; Romantic art ; Realism
  • Music. Elements of music ; Classical music
  • Mathematics. Numbers and number sense ; Computation ; Ratio, proportion, and percent ; Measurement ; Geometry ; Probability and statistics ; Pre-algebra
  • Science. Plate tectonics ; Oceans ; Astronomy ; Energy, heat, and energy transfer ; The human body ; Science biographies
Isbn
9780385337328
Instance
Label
What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education
Title
What your sixth grader needs to know
Title remainder
fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education
Statement of responsibility
edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
This book answers important questions about what children should be learning at school and at home, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American sixth graders
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Cataloging source
LPL
Dewey number
372.19
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
LB1571 6th
LC item number
.W43 2007
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1928-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Hirsch, E. D.
Series statement
The core knowledge series
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  • Sixth grade (Education)
  • Curriculum planning
  • EDUCATION
  • EDUCATION
  • EDUCATION
  • Curriculum planning
  • Sixth grade (Education)
  • United States
Label
What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education, edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originially published: New York : Doubleday, 2006
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-364) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
English. Poetry ; Structure in poetry ; Myths, stories, and plays ; Grammar and usage ; Sayings and phrases -- History and geography. World geography ; Judaism and Christianity ; Ancient Greece ; Ancient Rome ; The enlightenment ; The French revolution ; Romanticism ; Industrialism, capitalism, socialism ; Latin American independence ; Immigration to the United States ; Industrialization and urbanization ; Reform -- Visual arts. Classical art ; Gothic art ; The renaissance ; Baroque art ; Rococo art ; Neoclassical art ; Romantic art ; Realism -- Music. Elements of music ; Classical music -- Mathematics. Numbers and number sense ; Computation ; Ratio, proportion, and percent ; Measurement ; Geometry ; Probability and statistics ; Pre-algebra -- Science. Plate tectonics ; Oceans ; Astronomy ; Energy, heat, and energy transfer ; The human body ; Science biographies
Control code
ocn145565544
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
Rev. ed., Delta trade pbk. ed.
Extent
xxiv, 391 pages
Isbn
9780385337328
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
System control number
(OCoLC)145565544
Label
What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education, edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr
Publication
Note
Originially published: New York : Doubleday, 2006
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-364) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
English. Poetry ; Structure in poetry ; Myths, stories, and plays ; Grammar and usage ; Sayings and phrases -- History and geography. World geography ; Judaism and Christianity ; Ancient Greece ; Ancient Rome ; The enlightenment ; The French revolution ; Romanticism ; Industrialism, capitalism, socialism ; Latin American independence ; Immigration to the United States ; Industrialization and urbanization ; Reform -- Visual arts. Classical art ; Gothic art ; The renaissance ; Baroque art ; Rococo art ; Neoclassical art ; Romantic art ; Realism -- Music. Elements of music ; Classical music -- Mathematics. Numbers and number sense ; Computation ; Ratio, proportion, and percent ; Measurement ; Geometry ; Probability and statistics ; Pre-algebra -- Science. Plate tectonics ; Oceans ; Astronomy ; Energy, heat, and energy transfer ; The human body ; Science biographies
Control code
ocn145565544
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
Rev. ed., Delta trade pbk. ed.
Extent
xxiv, 391 pages
Isbn
9780385337328
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
System control number
(OCoLC)145565544

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