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ELEMENTARY SOCIAL STUDIES >CAN

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ISBN-10: 0130974587

ISBN-13: 9780130974587

Edition: 3rd 2002

Authors: KIRMAN

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This text is appropriate for student teachers studying Social Studies Methods courses for elementary schools at university Faculty of Education programs across Canada. Elementary Social Studies: Creative Classroom Ideas, Third Edition provides teachers in training with a thematic approach to the art of teaching social studies. Kirman's thematic approach incorporates smaller, specific chapters into broader subject areas. Six new chapters have been added, along with weblinks to each chapter. Kirman has also created a social studies resource website to accompany the text -- the Canadian Social Studies Super Site at http://www.ualberta.ca/~jkirman/. This site is continuously updated and…    
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List price: $55.40
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: PEARSON
Weight: 1.760

Getting Involved in Social Studies
Social Studies: The Fundamentals
Critical Thinking, Inquiry, Questions and Concepts
Thinking, Metacognition, and Multiple Intelligences in Social Studies
Values and Character Education
Dealing with Values, Attitudes, and Character Education
Caring: A Universal System for Valuing
Religion in the Elementary Classroom: From the Secular to the Confessional
Social and Economic Issues and Other Subject Areas
Multicultural and Global Education
Teaching about Canada's Native People
Teaching about Human Rights - from Bullying to Peace Education
War, Poetry, and Poppies: John McCrea's "In Flanders Fields": Teaching about Canada's Veterans, Serving Military, and Remembrance Day
Teaching about Democracy, Citizenship, and Law
Teaching Economics and Consumer Education
The World of History and Geography: Two Very Basic Subjects
Teaching History without Tears: It Should Be a Joy!
Teaching History with Biographies and Autobiographies
Teaching about Local History and Geography Using Customized Photographs
Teaching about Geography and Environmental Education
Teaching about Map Skills, Geographic Information Systems, and Satellite Images
Current Events
Current Events and Critical Thinking: Evaluating History as it is Happening
Studying Media Bias in Current Events with Newspapers: More Critical Thinking
Classroom Instructional Ideas
Aesthetics in Social Studies: Teaching with Poetry, Art, and Music
Using Story Literature to Teach Social Studies
Hobby Fun in Social Studies: Teaching with Postage Stamps, Currency, and Birds
Procedures for Cooperative Learning: Learning to Work as a Team
How to Teach about Controversial Issues without Becoming One
Field Trip Ideas for Social Studies
Do it Yourself: Visuals for Planning and Instruction
Developing and Using Games, Simulations, and Role Play
Pulling it all Together: Planning, Teaching, and Evaluation
An Orientation to Classroom Teaching: Subject Integration, Thematic Units, and Lesson Plans
Selecting and Evaluating Materials and Resources from the Community and the Internet
Evaluating Pupils and Teaching
Evaluating Social Studies Web Sites: An Activity for Critical Thinking
Looking to the Future
Science, Technology, Society, and the Social Studies: A 21st Century Challenge
Team Teaching and Joint Planning for Integrating Social Studies and Science
The New Frontier: Social Studies Enters the Space Age