Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students
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Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students

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eBook - PDF

Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students

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About this book

Ideal whether you're a pre-service or in-service teacher, POWERFUL SOCIAL STUDIES FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS outlines ways to select content and teach history, geography, and social sciences meaningfully. It combines theory and research with examples from classroom practice. The fourth edition emphasizes the importance of using developmentally appropriate content and methods when helping students to develop social understanding and prepare for civic life. It also includes a solid research base, uses additional visuals to display content, provides examples of curriculum and design, and reflects principles emphasized in the new College, Career, and Civic Life Framework for Social Studies State Standards.

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Yes, you can access Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students by Jere Brophy, Janet Alleman, Anne-Lise Halvorsen,,Jere Brophy, Janet Alleman, Anne-Lise Halvorsen in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Business Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Cengage Learning EMEA
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781305960541
eBook ISBN
9781337516822
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Business Education
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Chapter 1: Elementary Social Studies: What Is It? What Might It Become?
  6. Chapter 2: How Can I Build A Learning Community in My Classroom?: Strategies for Including All Children
  7. Chapter 3: How Do I Select Powerful Goals and Powerful Content?
  8. Chapter 4: What Social Studies Planning Tools Are Available?
  9. Chapter 5: How Can I Teach History Powerfully?
  10. Chapter 6: How Can I Teach Geography and Anthropology Powerfully, Embedding A Global Perspective Where Appropriate?
  11. Chapter 7: How Can I Teach the Other Social Sciences Powerfully?
  12. Chapter 8: How Can I Use Discourse Powerfully?
  13. Chapter 9: How Can I Assess Student Learning?
  14. Chapter 10: What Are Some Other Strategies for Teaching Social Studies?
  15. Chapter 11: How Can I Design, Implement, and Evaluate Instructional Activities?
  16. Chapter 12: What Is the Role of Curricular Integration?
  17. Chapter 13: How Can the Curriculum Be Expanded and Made More Powerful Through Homework?
  18. Chapter 14: What Is the Research Base That Informs Powerful Social Studies Teaching?
  19. Appendix A: Planning Tool
  20. Appendix B: A Resource Unit for Upper Elementary U.S. History: The American Revolution
  21. Appendix C: A Resource Unit on Mountains
  22. References
  23. Index