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Elementary Social Studies: A Practical Guide

by: Chapin, June R.; Messick, Rosemary G.

Elementary Social Studies: A Practical Guide

by: Chapin, June R.; Messick, Rosemary G.

ISBN 13:
9780321086679
ISBN 10:
0321086678
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2002
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
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Preface

The Elementary Social Studies Curriculum

(33)

Images of the Social Studies

(2)

Why Teach the Social Studies?

(2)

Standards, Standards, Standards: Control to the States

(7)

Affective Goals: Should We Teach Values, Moral Education, and Character Education?

(6)

A Definitions of the Social Studies

(6)

National Curriculum Patterns

(3)

Importance of Textbook Series

(1)

Mounting Criticism: Scope and Sequence

(3)

Summary

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

(3)

Planning for Social Studies Instruction

(33)

Planning

(3)

Goals, Long-Range Planning, and Standards/Instructional Objectives

(7)

Treasury of Resources for Planning

(2)

Units

(17)

Lesson Plans

(1)

Organizing and Scheduling

(1)

Summary

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

(1)

Instructional Strategies

(34)

General Consideration of Methods

(2)

What Happens in Real Classrooms?

(1)

Direct Teaching: From Passive to Active Learning

(4)

Discovery Learning and Thinking

(8)

Specific Thinking Skills: Observation, Listening, and Questioning

(5)

Cooperative or Collaborative Learning

(7)

Role Playing

(3)

Simulations

(2)

Summary

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

100

(1)

Assessing and Evaluating Students' Progress in the Social Studies

101

(32)

Perceptions of Evaluation

101

(4)

National Assessment of Educational Progress

105

(1)

State Testing

105

(3)

Assessment of Student Learning

108

(2)

Assessment Techniques and Tools

110

(14)

Evaluating Learning and Development

124

(7)

Summary

131

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

131

(2)

Social Studies in the Primary Grades

133

(39)

Primary-Grade Social Studies Curriculum Using State Standards

134

(1)

Primary History State Standards

135

(9)

Primary Economics Standards

144

(5)

Primary Geography Standards

149

(3)

Primary Citizenship Standards

152

(3)

Guidelines for Integrating Social Studies in the Primary-Grade Curriculum

155

(12)

Classroom Environment and Scheduling in the Primary Grades

167

(3)

Summary

170

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

170

(2)

Social Studies in the Fourth through Eighth Grades

172

(31)

Children in the Middle Grades

172

(1)

The Social Studies Curriculum: Content

173

(20)

Current Events/Current Affairs Programs

193

(4)

Teaching Controversial Issues

197

(4)

Summary

201

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

201

(2)

Elementary Citizenship Education

203

(31)

Defining Citizenship

204

(2)

Classroom Citizenship

206

(9)

Instruction in Democratic Citizenship

215

(4)

Citizenship in School

219

(1)

Linking Schoolwide Citizenship to the Community

220

(3)

Global Citizenship

223

(9)

Summary

232

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

232

(2)

Social Studies and Diversity

234

(28)

Describing Learning about Diversity

234

(2)

Classroom Organization and Learning about Diversity

236

(3)

Classroom Instruction about Diversity

239

(15)

Classroom Intergroup Problem Solving

254

(5)

Summary

259

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

260

(2)

Social Studies and the Literacy Connection

262

(22)

Typical Social Studies Instructional Activities and Literacy

262

(5)

Meeting Special Needs: Mild Disabilities, ESL Students, and Struggling Readers

267

(4)

Reading Difficulties

271

(1)

Finding Information

272

(4)

Relating the Social Studies and Literacy

276

(6)

Summary

282

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

282

(2)

Teaching Social Studies Skills: Time, Space, Technologies

284

(29)

Learning About Time and Chronology

284

(5)

Map and Globe Skills

289

(8)

Technologies for the Social Studies

297

(14)

Summary

311

(1)

Suggested Readings and Web Sites

312

(1)

Index

313

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