Sammy and His Behavior Problems Stories and Strategies from a Teacher's Year

Name: Sammy and His Behavior Problems Stories and Strategies from a Teacher's Year
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ISBN: 9781892989314

ISBN-10: 189298931X

ISBN-13: 9781892989314

Edition: 2010

Authors: Caltha Crowe

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From its very first chapter, this extraordinary book draws you into Caltha Crowe's "never quit" efforts to help Sammy, a challenging but charming third grader, gain control of his behavior so that he¿and his classmates¿can learn. You'll find yourself laughing and crying as Sammy and his teacher work through many ups and downs. And you'll come away with strategies and structures you can use to help the Sammy in your own classroom. Caltha takes readers into her classroom through rich stories, complemented with journal entries sharing her struggles, triumphs, and "Aha!" moments as Sammy's teacher. Through her sympathetic eyes, we experience Sammy's defiance, angry outbursts, and baffling…

Book details

List price: $31.20
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Center for Responsive Schools
Publication date: 3/22/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Introduction


Beginnings: The First Six Weeks of School


Getting to Know Sammy


Friends


Tantrums, Writing Struggles, and the Beginnings of Self-Control


Settling In: October through December


Coaching for Success


Days of Peaceful Learning, Days of Turmoil


The Passion Study


Growth in the New Year: January through March


Easing Back into the Rhythms of School


Progress in "the Friends Department"


Relationships with Other Adults


Moving toward Independent Learning


The End of the Year: April through June


The Totem Pole Project


Celebrating Growth at Parent-Student-Teacher Conferences


Book Clubs


The Last Six Weeks of School


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Resources for Further Learning


About the Author