50 Social Studies Strategies for K-8 Classrooms
Format
Loose-leaf
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
264
Utgivningsdatum
2014-03-03
Upplaga
4
Förlag
Pearson
Medarbetare
Obenchain, Kathryn / Morris, Ronald
Dimensioner
274 x 213 x 13 mm
Vikt
544 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780133740967

50 Social Studies Strategies for K-8 Classrooms

Loose-leaf,  Engelska, 2014-03-03

Slutsåld

In 50 Social Studies Strategies for K-8 Classroom, pre-service and practicing teachers get well-explained, useful, meaningful ideasincluding 50 ready-to-use strategiesfor engaging elementary and middle school students in learning social studies. The strategies are easily adaptable to individual teachers classroom configurations and needs, and include multiple types of assessment tools that give teachers options in assessing their students. Each strategy is organized for flexibility and ease of use and includes links to the National Council for the Social Studies national curriculum standards, links to the Common Core Strategies, procedural recommendations, application ideas, differentiation sections, assessment sections, references and resources, and more. The strategies are designed to help teachers plan effective social studies lessons using multiple types of student groups, while also accounting for the diversity of learners in todays classrooms.

The new Fourth Edition features:
  • A new organization including top 10 overarching strategies followed by 40 specific social studies strategies.
  • Updating and improvements to the strategies throughout to make them more effective and easier than ever to use.
  • Five completely new strategies.
  • Major revisions to several, including Cemetery Studies, Folk Culture, Games, Historical Source Work, Learning Centers, Media Literacy, Music History, Timelines, Video Production, and WebQuest.
  • Assessment rubrics for each strategy using either the ELS Coon Core Standards or the NCSS Curriculum Standards.
  • Differentiation sections for each strategy with specific examples.
  • Literacy skills articulated throughout each strategy.
  • 21st Century skills articulation noted within each strategy.
  • National Council for the Social Studies Powerful and Authentic Social Studies (PASS) criteria featured for each assessment task.
  • Technology updates throughout.
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Introduction

Part I: Overarching Social Studies Instructional Strategies

1. Community Building

2. Creating Classroom Rules

3. Developing Multiple Perspectives

4. Concepts: Development and Attainment

5. Questioning

6. Media Literacy

7. Discovery Learning

8. Inquiry Learning

9. Graphic Organizers

10. Historical Source Work

 

Part II: Specific Social Studies Instructional Strategies to Advance Content Knowledge and Skills Development

11. Archaeological Digs

12. Architecture and Landscape Design Significance

13. Case Studies

14. Cemetery Studies

15. Community Maps

16. Custom Boxes

17. Decision Trees and Decision Grids

18. Discerning Qualifications

19. Field Trips of Distinction

20. Folk Culture

21. Games

22. Genealogies

23. Graphic Novels

24. Guest Speakers

25. Historical Characters

26. Historical Reenactments

27. Home Living Centers

28. Informal Learning

29. Learning Centers

30. Literature Book Clubs

31. Maps and Globes using GoogleEarth

32. Mini-Society

33. Mock Trials

34. Model Factory

35. Museum Exhibits

36. Music History

37. Newspaper Making

38. Oral Histories

39. Pen Pals

40. Readers Theater

41. Role-Playing

42. Sand Table maps

43. Service-Learning

44. Timelines

45. Trash Trail

46. Traveling Ambassador

47. Video Production

48. Virtual Field Trips

49. WebQuest

50. Wikis