Social Studies Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites - 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain (Paperback, New)

Best-selling author and renowned educator Marcia L. Tate brings her trademark practicality to teachers seeking the latest brain-compatible tools for engaging students and bringing social studies to life in the classroom. This resource includes 20 proven brain-compatible strategies and more than 200 grade-leveled activities for applying them. Teachers will find concrete ways to integrate national social studies content standards into their curriculum with visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile experiences that maximize retention, including: Project-based and problem-based instructionWork-study and apprenticeshipsGraphic organizers, semantic maps, and word webs Technology, including internet projects This book provides a wealth of K-12 examples showing how to apply these 20 powerful teaching strategies to the ten themes of social studies, including sample lesson plans, and demonstrates how teachers can plan and deliver their own unforgettable lessons. Each chapter offers real-life examples; a what, why, and how for each strategy; activities; and note pages for brainstorming how to implement these exciting ideas.

General

Imprint:	Sage Publications Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2012
First published:	December 2011
Authors:	Marcia L Tate
Dimensions:	279 x 215 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-4129-9875-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques
LSN:	1-4129-9875-1
Barcode:	9781412998758

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