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9780894342707

Elementary Career Awareness Through Children's Literature: A K-2 Correlation to the National Career Development Guidelines

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  • ISBN13:

    9780894342707

  • ISBN10:

    0894342703

  • Edition: ring bound
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-12-01
  • Publisher: Facts on File
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $34.95

Summary

Elementary Career Awareness Through Children's Literature is an excellent resource for integrating the 12 competencies from the National Career Development guidelines into K-8 language arts and social studies classes. These guidelines provide a strong starting point for identifying specific content within the areas of self-knowledge, educational and occupational exploration, and career planning.

The series is divided into two sections: sample lesson plans, which will show you how to integrate career awareness into your curriculum, and an annotated bibliography, which will give you the content you need.

Bibliography

The more than 1,000 annotated titles in each book are numbered consecutively and listed alphabetically by author according to the following types of children's literature:
-- Biographies
-- Folktales
-- Beginner readers
-- Nonfiction
-- Early chapter books
-- Picture books

Besides introducing early career awareness, they will provoke discussion and encourage storytelling, role-playing, and creative dramatics. In the upper e

Table of Contents

Foreword 4(2)
Linda Kobylarz
Introduction 6(4)
Alice Flanagan
The NCDG Competencies
10(2)
A Selected Bibliography of Children's Literature: Grades K-2
12(174)
Activity Units Correlated to the NCDG Competencies
186(50)
Evaluation Forms
236(2)
Author Index 238(4)
Title Index 242(9)
NCDG Competency Index 251(4)
Dewey Decimal Index to Nonfiction 255

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Excerpts

This volume is for children in kindergarten through the second grade. Each volume in the Elementary Career Awareness set provides an excellent resource for integrating the twelve competencies from the National Career Development guidelines into language arts and social studies classes. The National Career Development guidelines provide a strong starting point for identifying specific content within the areas of self-knowledge, educational and occupational exploration, and career planning.
How Does it Work?
Elementary Career Awareness: Grades K-2 is divided into two sections: an annotated bibliography and a section of suggested lesson plans that will show teachers how to integrate career awareness into lessons using the books from the bibliography
Bibliography
More than 1,000 annotated titles in the book are numbered consecutively and listed alphabetically by author according to the following types of children's literature:BiographiesBeginner readersEarly chapter booksFolktalesNonfictionPicture books.The books selected for this bibliography are perfect for reading aloud and will promote "pretend reading" among those in the early grades. In addition to introducing early career awareness, they will provoke discussion, and courage storytelling, role-playing, and creative dramatics. Think of this bibliography as a starter list, or a working list, to which teachers will add their own favorite titles.

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