Author: Lisa Greenstein Publisher: Hodder Education ISBN: 1398389927 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 203
Book Description
Written and evaluated by experienced teachers and teacher educators, this third edition of the popular series brings an entirely fresh approach, updating the design and illustrations and matching the content perfectly to the latest curriculum documentation. What's new? * A thorough review from the ground up, ensuring full curriculum coverage and a contemporary, up-to-date approach * 'Word power' feature introduces new vocabulary and concepts * 'Think about it' feature makes cross-curricular links and encourages critical-thinking and problem-solving * Teaching information clearly explained, and followed by step-by-step, graded activities
Author: Chester E. Finn, Jr. Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 0788188720 Category : Languages : en Pages : 220
Book Description
Examines several questions about education: How good are state academic standards? How many states now match solid standards with strong school accountability? Are they better than two years ago? Chapters: overview essay, The State of Standards in 2000Ó; analytic essays by reviewers: English, by Sandra Stotsky; history, by David W. Saxe; Geography, by Susan Munroe; Mathematics, by Ralph A. Raimi; Science, by Lawrence S. Lerner; & State-by-State Reports. Appendices: criteria & detailed grades in English, History, Geography, Math, & Science; state documents examined; & school-based accountability. 30 charts & tables.
Author: Bretton A. Varga Publisher: Teachers College Press ISBN: 080776826X Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 257
Book Description
"This collection of essays explores posthuman approaches to social studies education, challenging the field to think differently about the precarious status of the world. Authors examine how educators and scholars can foster more ethical ways of teaching, learning, and researching by cultivating a greater sense of attunement to the more-than-human"--
Author: Jennifer M. Bogard Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 0743970349 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 262
Book Description
Use the arts to excite, inspire, and motivate students in social studies class! This book provides useful strategies to help teachers integrate creative movement, drama, music, poetry, storytelling, and visual arts in social studies topics. These teacher-friendly strategies bring social studies to life while building students’ critical thinking skills and creativity.
Author: Lisa Greenstein
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Author: Chester E. Finn, Jr.
Author: Simiyu Wandibba
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Author: Bretton A. Varga
Author: Jennifer M. Bogard