Much More Social Studies Through Children's Literature: A Collaborative Approach
ISBN-13: 9781591584452 Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated Publication date: 04/30/2007 Series: Through Children's Literature Series Edition description: New Edition Pages: 276 Product dimensions: 8.30(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.80(d) Age Range: 18 Years 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.