It's tough to teach social studies and history to students who have trouble reading and understanding textbooks and other resources. But you can overcome those obstacles and motivate students to excel in social studies classes by using the concepts and research-based techniques in this guide. Renowned reading expert Donna Ogle teams up with two experienced educators to equip you with can?t-miss ideas and advice, including * Four strategies that help students learn new vocabulary terms * Eight hands-on lessons for teaching students to comprehend textbooks * Step-by-step approaches to helping...
It's tough to teach social studies and history to students who have trouble reading and understanding textbooks and other resources. But you can overc...
This updated edition is packed with practical, hands-on activities that reach students to argue persuasively, research effectively, think critically, and write clearly. The book's platform builds on speaking and debating lessons as a basis for improving critical thinking. Updates include specific connections to the Common Core State Standards, as well as a new section on debate skills and an in-depth discussion about online research and the validity of sources.
This updated edition is packed with practical, hands-on activities that reach students to argue persuasively, research effectively, think critically, ...