History class revisited tools and projects to engage middle school students in social studies

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1. Verfasser: Passanisi, Jody (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Routledge 2016
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: teaching middle school history: it's not quite elementary school ... it's not quite high school
  • Day to day: providing structure and routines for a middle school history classroom
  • Comprehension and analysis of expository texts in history: what does it say? What does it mean?
  • Evaluation of text: what's the perspective?
  • Writing in history: making arguments, backing them up, and citing sources
  • Relevance: why does this matter to me? Social context, historical legacy, and current events
  • Engagement: historical figures, field trips, and games
  • Inquiry: project-based learning
  • Assessment: the changing nature of assessment
  • Epilogue: what is the future of history in middle school?