Do Kids Need Recess? |
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Author:
| Rogers, Amy B. |
Series title: | Points of View Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5345-2787-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | KidHaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.23 |
Book Description:
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Many young students enjoy recess, but some schools have started to phase out this period of playtime in favor of test preparation and more time in the classroom. Is this helping or harming children? Readers learn how to answer that question for themselves in an informed way with the help of balanced text that shows both sides of this debate. Fact boxes provide additional statistics and other essential information, while a helpful graphic organizer presents a creative way to develop...
More DescriptionMany young students enjoy recess, but some schools have started to phase out this period of playtime in favor of test preparation and more time in the classroom. Is this helping or harming children? Readers learn how to answer that question for themselves in an informed way with the help of balanced text that shows both sides of this debate. Fact boxes provide additional statistics and other essential information, while a helpful graphic organizer presents a creative way to develop critical-thinking skills. Relatable full-color photographs create a deeper sense of engagement as readers learn to respect other points of view.