What Is Core Knowledge?

This ten-minute DVD is Core Knowledge for beginners. It provides an overview of the Core Knowledge curriculum for kindergarten through grade 8. It shows lively Core Knowledge classes in action. It provides interviews with experienced teachers talking about the benefits of using a program that builds knowledge from grade to grade in a coherent and coordinated way. What comes across, both directly and indirectly, is how Core Knowledge excites children about learning and helps teachers improve student performance. It's a perfect way for schools to introduce Core Knowledge to parents and community members.

DVD