Inside the social studies classroom / Jere Brophy, Janet Alleman, Barbara Knighton.

Author/creator Brophy, Jere E.
Other author Alleman, Janet.
Other author Knighton, Barbara.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionx, 301 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Social sciences--Study and teaching (Primary).

Contents Introduction -- Prior research on primary social studies -- Generic aspects of our instructional units -- Using narrative to build a content base -- Structuring the curriculum around big ideas -- Developing big ideas about history -- Developing big ideas about geography -- Developing big ideas about the social sciences -- Using instructional resources -- Making connections and avoiding undesired content -- Introducing new knowledge bases -- Developing knowledge bases through structured discourse -- Using questions to develop content with the whole class -- Scaffolding for individual students within whole-class lessons -- Activities and assessments.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [288]-294) and index.
LCCN 2007052732
ISBN0805855718 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780805855715 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0805855726 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780805855722 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0203929454 (e-book)
ISBN9780203929452 (e-book)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1530 .B764 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold