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  Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know

  by James S. Trefil, Jr. Hirsch, E. D., E. D. Hirsch, Joseph F. Kett

  In this forceful manifesto, Hirsch argues that children in the U.S. are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. Includes 5,000 essential facts to know.
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  What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know: Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning (Core Knowledge Series)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D., John Holdren

  Designed for parents to use with their children, and co-edited by the author of Cultural Literacy, a primer incorporates the contributions of two thousand parents and teachers into an accessible introduction to the world of knowledge. Reprint."
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  What Your Second Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Second Grade Education Revised (The Core Knowledge Series)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D., John Holdren

  The author of Cultural Literacy shows parents what their second grader needs to know in order to gain the fundamentals he or she needs to make progress in school and be effective in society. Reprint.
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  What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education (The Core Knowledge Series)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D.

  What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade? How can you help him or her at home? How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that hundreds of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American first graders. Revised and updated, filled with a wealth of... (more)
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  What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of A Good Fourth-Grade Education (The Core Knowledge Series)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D.

  Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders. B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing.
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  What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know, Revised Edition (The Core Knowledge Series)

  by Core Knowledge Foundation

  Since E. D. Hirsch’s Core Knowledge Series was launched in 1991, hundreds of thousands of students have benefited from the books’ effective and delightful treatments of essential knowledge for each grade. With sixteen pages of full-color illustrations, a bolder, easier-to-follow format, and a thoroughly updated curriculum, What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know, Revised Edition , reflects the Core Knowledge... (more)
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  Core knowledge sequence: Content guidelines for grades K-8

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  What Your Preschooler Needs to Know: Get Ready for Kindergarten (Core Knowledge)

  by Core Knowledge Foundation

  Prepare your child for a lifetime of learning and wonder. Designed for parents to enjoy with children, filled with opportunities for reading aloud and fostering curiosity, this beautifully illustrated read-aloud anthology offers preschoolers the fundamentals they need to prepare for a happy, productive time in school—and for the rest of their lives. Millions of children have benefited from the acclaimed Core... (more)
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  The Schools We Need (Unabridged)

  by E. D. Hirsch

  Now in paperback with a new introduction, The Schools We Need offers a powerful, compelling, and unassailable argument for reforming America's schooling methods and ideas--by one of America's most important educators, and author of the bestselling Cultural Literacy . For over fifty years, American schools have operated under the assumption that challenging children academically is unnatural for them, that... (more)
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  What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know, Revised Edition: Fundamentals of a Good Fifth-Grade Education (Core Knowledge Series)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D.

  This completely revised and attractively redesigned edition of one of the most popular volumes in the bestselling Core Knowledge Series features up-to-date ideas and information based on input from parents and teachers across the country. With sixteen pages of full-color illustrations, a bolder, easier-to-follow format, and a thoroughly updated curriculum, What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know, Revised Edition ,... (more)
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  What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good Sixth-Grade Education (Core Knowledge Series : Resource Books for Grades One Through Six,)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D.

  What should your child learn in the sixth grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American sixth graders. Featuring sixteen pages of full-color illustrations, a bolder, easier-to-follow format, and a thoroughly updated curriculum, What Your... (more)
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  What Your Third Grader Needs to Know (Revised Edition): Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education (Core Knowledge Series)

  by Jr. Hirsch, E. D.

  Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your Third Grader Needs to Know What should your child learn in the third grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American third graders. Featuring 16 pages of full-color... (more)