Caldecott Connections to Social Studies

Name: Caldecott Connections to Social Studies
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ISBN: 9781563088452

ISBN-10: 1563088452

ISBN-13: 9781563088452

Edition: 2000

Authors: Shan Glandon

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Take advantage of the appeal and power of Caldecott award literature to extend and promote learning across the curriculum. In these two volumes the author demonstrates how to use award-winning books as springboards to science and social studies learning in the library and classroom-and to expand student awareness and appreciation of illustration techniques. For each Caldecott title there is background information on the illustrations, curriculum connections, lesson plans, and support materials for teaching. Glandon also integrates Gardner's multiple intelligences with curriculum content. With a flexible, discovery approach, these activity units focus on student-centered, experiential,…

Book details

Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 9/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 156
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



Figures and Activity Sheets


Introduction



Arrow to the Sun



Sharing the Story



What Causes a Desert?



Desert Discovery Centers


Culminating Activity Plan: Problem Solving



The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses



Sharing the Story



Exploring the Landscapes of the Plains



Exploring Native American Culture Areas


The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot



Sharing the Story



Introducing Biographies



Writing About People Who Make a Difference



Exploring Gravity and Movement



Lighter Than Air--Hot-Air Balloons



Air and Lift


Culminating Activity Plan: Go Fly a Kite



Grandfather's Journey



Sharing the Story



My Favorite Relative



Creating Memory Boxes



Hey, Al



Exploring Place and Sharing the Story



Exploring Location



Exploring Regions



Exploring Movement



Exploring Human Interaction



Creating an Island



Jumanji



Sharing the Story



Investigating Biomes


Culminating Activity Plan



The Little House



Sharing the Story



Designing Living Spaces



What Is a Community?



Location Makes All the Difference



Growing and Surviving



Goods and Services



I Am a Citizen



May I Bring a Friend?



Sharing the Story



Countries of the World



Design a National Emblem



Culture Kits


Culminating Activity Plan: Sharing Days



Nine Days to Christmas



Sharing the Story



Mapping the Land of Mexico, Our Neighbor to the South



Scenes of Mexico



Ancient Cities Research



Officer Buckle and Gloria



Sharing the Story



Can't Have One Without the Other



Ox-Cart Man



Sharing the Story



The Seasons of the Farm



Then and Now



Experiencing the Life of a Pioneer



Where the Wild Thing Are



Sharing the Story



What Is Communication?



A Book of Signals



A Look at the History of Communication



More About Communication



Introducing the Caldecott Award: Randolph Caldecott


Activity Plan: A Look at Randolph Caldecott


Glossary


Index


About the Author