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1	Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. The author argues that children in the United States are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. They lack cultural literacy--a grasp of background information that writers and speakers assume their audience already has. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	What Your Third Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. E. D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge curriculum emphasizes "information" over "skills." This is a one-volume reference to fundamental knowledge in math, science, art, history, language arts, geography, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
3	What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Introduction by), John Holdren (Introduction by) This volume of the Core Knowledge Foundation was specifically created for parents and teachers to use with kindergarten-age children. It is based on E. D. Hirsch's realization that much of the decline in America's educational standards has occurred because vague "skills," not information, are taught in the primary grades, and, instead, his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.74! \| first editions \| SVS
4	What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. This new, revised edition of this popular volume on the bestselling Core Knowledge series reflects the feedback and suggestions of the scores of parents and schools currently using the series. Color photos and illustrations enliven the material so that parents and teachers can easily engage the child's attention. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.92! \| first editions \| SVS
5	What Your Second Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Second-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. Responding to popular demand from educators and parents, this completely revised edition can help people instill in children a love for learning that will benefit them for a lifetime. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.28! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F Kett, James S Trefil This reference work compiles the shared knowledge of American culture that Professor Hirsch advocated all American should know in his bestseller CULTURAL LITERACY. see all copies from $14.15! new only from $23.08! \| first editions \| SVS
7	What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Fifth-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor) The bestselling author of Cultural Literacy continues his well-received series of books for parents, children, and teachers with a volume designed to supplement a fifth-grade education. This reference contains excerpts from Tom Sawyer and Don Quixote, covers animal and plant development and reproduction, the art and history of the Renaissance, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Sixth-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. The "Core Knowledge" series helps children gain the fundamental knowledge they will need in order to make progress in school and be effective members of society. Specific knowledge in the subject areas of language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.43! \| SVS
9	What Your First-Grader Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor) The 'Core Knowledge' Series helps children gain the fundamental, specific knowledge they will need to make progress in school and be effective in society. Subject areas include: language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Fourth-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor) The Core Knowledge Series helps children gain the fundamental specific knowledge they will need to make progress in school and be effective in society. Subject areas include: language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.05! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	What Your Preschooler Needs to Know: Read-Alouds to Get Ready for Kindergarten more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr., Linda Bevilacqua The authors of the wildly popular Core Knowledge series for elementary school students bring the same expertise to preschool, teaching young children life and learning skills at the most critical point in their development. see all copies from $8.28! new only from $8.28! \| SVS
12 view cover	The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Introduction by), James S Trefil (Introduction by), Joseph F Kett (Preface by) The author of the bestselling and much-discussed "Cultural Literacy" follows up with a reference book on just what he thinks children need to know. Includes information on such topics as mythology, religion, music, geography, medicine, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	What Your 2nd Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Second-Grade Education more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor) E. D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge curriculum emphasizes "information" over "skills." This is a one-volume reference to fundamental knowledge in math, science, art, history, language arts, geography and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.95! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Knowledge Deficit: Closing the Shocking Education Gap for American Children more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. An insightful thinker on what schools teach shows why American students are losing the global education race and performing worse than students in other industrialized countries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.78! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Books to Build on: A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers more books like this by John Holdren, Core Knowledge Foundation, E D Hirsch, Jr. A companion volume to the "Core Knowledge Series" for first- through sixth-graders, this volume helps students find the books and other resources that will allow them to learn even more about their favorite subjects, organized by topics, including language arts, American civilization, world civilization, geography, music, visual arts and ... see all copies from $4.54! new only from $8.75! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	A First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Our Children Need to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. This second edition offers the common core of knowledge children should learn in grade school. Inviting and informative, the book is organized by subject, including mythology, history, religion and philosophy, music, art, geography, medicine, technology, and many more. No other book gives children so much information about the world, from ancient ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.18! \| first editions
17 view cover	What Your 6th Grader Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor) The "Core Knowledge" series helps children gain the fundamental knowledge they will need in order to make progress in school and be effective members of society. Specific knowledge in the subject areas of language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
18	What Your 3rd Grader Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. E. D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge curriculum emphasizes "information" over "skills." This is a one-volume reference to fundamental knowledge in math, science, art, history, language arts, geography, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	What Your 5th Grader Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor) The "Core Knowledge" series helps children gain the fundamental knowledge they will need to make progress in school and be effective members of society. Specific knowledge in the subject areas of language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.05! \| first editions
20	Dict Cult Lit more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr., James S Trefil, Joseph F Kett The author of the bestselling and much-discussed "Cultural Literacy" follows up with a reference book on just what he thinks children need to know. Includes information on such topics as mythology, religion, music, geography, medicine, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	What Your 4th Grader Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. The Core Knowledge Series helps children gain the fundamental specific knowledge they will need to make progress in school and be effective in society. Subject areas include: language arts, fine arts, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Schools We Need: And Why We Don't Have Them more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. Hirsch argues that in eschewing content-based curricula for abstract--and disproved--theories of cognitive development, the educational establishment has done irreparable harm to America's students, and instead of preparing them for the country's highly competitive information-based economy, the process-oriented curricula the establishment ... see all copies from $2.72! new only from $6.24! \| SVS
23 view cover	What Your 2nd Grader more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. E. D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge curriculum emphasizes "information" over "skills." This is a one-volume reference to fundamental knowledge in math, science, art, history, language arts, geography and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. (Editor), John Holdren (Editor) This volume of the Core Knowledge Foundation was specifically created for parents and teachers to use with kindergarten-age children. It is based on E. D. Hirsch's realization that much of the decline in America's educational standards has occurred because vague "skills," not information, are taught in the primary grades, and, instead, his ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $23.50! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Schools We Need and Why more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. Hirsch argues that in eschewing content-based curricula for abstract--and disproved--theories of cognitive development, the educational establishment has done irreparable harm to America's students, and instead of preparing them for the country's highly competitive information-based economy, the process-oriented curricula the establishment ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.39! \| first editions

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