Social Studies Through Children's Literature
By (Author) Anthony D. Fredericks
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Libraries Unlimited Inc
15th October 1991
United States
General
Non Fiction
Teaching of a specific subject
Educational: Citizenship and social education
Teaching skills and techniques
809.89282
Paperback
212
Use this activity-centered, literature-based approach to get students excited about social studies. These 32 units have summaries of books, social studies topic areas, lists of content-related words, curricular perspectives, and critical-thinking questions, as well as myriad activities. Fredericks also gives you an excellent annotated bibliography of children's literature and a list of social studies resources.
ANTHONY D. FREDERICKS has written more than 20 books for Teacher Ideas Press. A former reading specialist and classroom teacher, he is currently professor of education, York College, York, Pennsylvania. Tony is the author of more than 65 teacher resource books, over 30 award-winning children's books, and several trade books on effective teaching.