Combining practical, student-centered activities with an annotated bibliography of more than 160 children's books, this guide models ways for classroom teachers to teach geography through children's literature. Chapters based on the five themes of the Geographic Standards present a variety of activities that teach students important geographic concepts. The extensive bibliography provides summaries of books, suggested teaching activities, and cross-references to other books; a list of teacher resources is also included. Attractive line drawings accompany the conversational text. Anyone...
Combining practical, student-centered activities with an annotated bibliography of more than 160 children's books, this guide models ways for class...
Using the format of the original Through Children's Literature series of titles, Dr. Rogers expands the original series focus by discussing how instruction today and the use of integrated children's literature is Shaped by the Standards. Arranged around the national standards strands in Geography, this title includes an introduction that explains the strands and the standards and includes 2-4 lesson plans for each strand. The author identifies and explains the performance expectations and provide literature text sets for each strand. Graphic organizers and other supporting materials are...
Using the format of the original Through Children's Literature series of titles, Dr. Rogers expands the original series focus by discussing how ins...
