Elementary Social Studies

Organized around four commonplaces of education learners and learning, subject matter, teachers and teaching, and classroom environment Grant and VanSledright s Elementary Social Studies provides a cohesive, back-to-basics framework to help social studies teachers achieve the potential for powerful teaching and learning. Through clear writing and concrete examples that blend the theoretical and the practical, the authors get at the heart of what makes for quality instruction, and they never lose sight of the end-goal: students who are motivated, engaged, and creative. Book features include:

New chapter on language arts and Common Core State Standards
New chapter on Assessment
Real-classroom narratives introduce each chapter and provide context
Practical curriculum suggestions for the social studies classroom
Icons point out material related to Diversity, Curriculum Standards, Theory-to-Practice, and Relevant Research
End-of-chapter summaries and annotated teaching resources enhance chapter content

Organizat in jurul a patru locuri comune ale cursantilor si invatarii educatiei, materiei, profesorilor si predarii si mediului in clasa Grant and VanSledright s Elementary Social Studies ofera un cadru coeziv, inapoi la baza, pentru a ajuta profesorii de studii sociale sa atinga potentialul de predare si invatare puternica . Prin scriere clara si exemple concrete care imbina teoreticul si practicul, autorii ajung in centrul a ceea ce face pentru o instruire de calitate si nu pierd niciodata din vedere obiectivul final: studenti motivati, implicati si creativi.