Completely redesigned and updated throughout, Five in a Row Volume One, 2nd Edition, is an easy-to-follow, highly effective instructional guide for teaching Social Studies, Language, Art, Applied Math and Sci- ence using outstanding children's literature as the basis for each weekly unit study. Lessons are designed for children ages 5 through 8, and include discussion guide and questions, teacher answers, hands-on activities and suggestions for further study.New features in this second edition include Jane Claire's Tips for Those Beginning Five in a Row, with step-by-step teaching guidance for each day of the week; Teacher's Notes pages for every title, providing a place to record lessons, go-along resources, favorite memories, and more; and Activity Sheets for every title that support and add to the lessons.