Elementary Social Studies: A Practical Guide

✍ Scribed by Chapin, June R

• Publisher: Pearson
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 309
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Designed to focus on central concerns in teaching social studies in a standards-based environment, this brief text enables teachers to successfully implement a social studies curriculum with concepts, strategies, and values relevant to elementary and middle grades. The ninth edition clearly presents, in a friendly tone, the essential content and methods for successful social studies teaching in today's diverse K-8 classrooms.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Table of Contents......Page 4
1. The Elementary Social Studies Curriculum......Page 6
2. Planning for Social Studies Instruction......Page 33
3. Using Multiple Assessments to Evaluate Student Learning in the Social Studies Classroom......Page 68
4. Teaching History......Page 104
5. Teaching Civic and Global Education......Page 142
6. Teaching Geography......Page 181
7. Teaching Economics......Page 209
8. Teaching for Diversity......Page 238
9. Reading and Literacies in Social Studies......Page 275
A......Page 300
C......Page 301
E......Page 302
H......Page 303
L......Page 304
P......Page 305
R......Page 306
S......Page 307
W......Page 308
Y......Page 309