Social Studies Through Children's Literature
Title | Social Studies Through Children's Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Anthony D. Fredericks |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 210 |
Release | 1991-10-15 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0313078424 |
Use this activity-centered, literature-based approach to get students excited about social studies. These 32 units have summaries of books, social studies topic areas, lists of content-related words, curricular perspectives, and critical-thinking questions, as well as myriad activities. Fredericks also gives you an excellent annotated bibliography of children's literature and a list of social studies resources.
Children's Literature in Social Studies
Title | Children's Literature in Social Studies PDF eBook |
Author | DeAn M. Krey |
Publisher | |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Children |
ISBN |
Manual aids teachers in selecting children's books that correlate with one or more of the ten thematic strands of social studies and provides sample social studies literature response activities. Annotated book lists given. Elementary.
More Social Studies Through Childrens Literature
Title | More Social Studies Through Childrens Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Anthony D. Fredericks |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 247 |
Release | 2000-02-15 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0313078408 |
These dynamic literature-based activities will help you energize the social studies curriculum and implement national (and many of state) standards. Fredericks presents hundreds of hands-on, minds-on projects to stimulate actively and engage students in positive learning. Each of these 33 units offers book summaries, social studies topic areas, critical thinking questions, and dozens of easy-to-do activities for every grade level. The author also gives practical guidelines for integrating literature across the curriculum, lists of web sites useful in social studies classes, and annotated bibliographies of related resources.
Much More Social Studies Through Children's Literature
Title | Much More Social Studies Through Children's Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Anthony D. Fredericks |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 277 |
Release | 2007-04-30 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0313094667 |
Fredericks presents hundreds of hands-on, minds-on projects that actively engage students in positive learning experiences. Each of the units offers book summaries, social studies topic areas, critical thinking questions, classroom resources, and lots of easy-to-do activities for every grade level. The author also provides practical guidelines for collaborative ventures with school librarians, tips for integrating literature across the curriculum, lists of relevant web sites useful in social studies curriculum. Everything is linked to the social studies standards.
Literature-Based Social Studies
Title | Literature-Based Social Studies PDF eBook |
Author | Mildred Knight Laughlin |
Publisher | Greenwood |
Pages | 166 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN |
Grade level: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, k, p, e, i, t.
Social Studies and Me!
Title | Social Studies and Me! PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Anderson |
Publisher | Gryphon House Incorporated |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780876593318 |
Young children are naturally interested in their world. They are learning to understand who they are, who their family members are, and what it means to have friends. They are curious about their communities, who lives and works there, how things are made, and what they cost. They are beginning to ask questions about their environment and the greater world. With Social Studies and Me! teachers can support children's curiosity by using storybooks to engage them in social studies and literacy learning and deepen their understanding of skills and concepts. Themes include: I Am a Person; Families, Friends, Communities; and The Big World.
Children's Literature & Social Studies
Title | Children's Literature & Social Studies PDF eBook |
Author | Myra Zarnowski |
Publisher | Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Children |
ISBN | 9780840389510 |
Presents guidelines for selecting and using literature in the social studies classroom; includes extensive lists of recommended books as well as illustrated lesson plans for using materials chosen.