Cooperative Problem-Solving Activities for Social Studies, Grades 6-12.

Featuring current research and new activities, the second edition offers collaborative learning strategies and more than 40 ready-to-use lessons to fully engage students in social studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hickman, Michael
Otros Autores: Wigginton, Erin O'Donell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Social sciences > Study and teaching (Middle school) > Activity programs > United States.
Social sciences > Study and teaching (Secondary) > Activity programs > United States.
Problem solving > Study and teaching (Middle school) > Activity programs > United States.
Problem solving > Study and teaching (Secondary) > Activity programs > United States.
Sciences sociales > Étude et enseignement (École moyenne) > Méthodes actives > États-Unis.
Sciences sociales > Étude et enseignement (Secondaire) > Méthodes actives > États-Unis.
Résolution de problème > Étude et enseignement (École moyenne) > Méthodes actives > États-Unis.
Résolution de problème > Étude et enseignement (Secondaire) > Méthodes actives > États-Unis.
Social sciences > Study and teaching (Secondary) > Activity programs
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Introduction
  • Part I
  • Geography: Times Zones, Maps, and Population Counts
  • Activity 1: The IBA: Globe-Trotting
  • Activity 2: The IBA: Time Zones
  • Activity 3: The IBA: Playoff Schedule
  • Activity 4: The IBA: Satellite TV
  • Activity 5: Maps of the United States and Canada
  • Activity 6: Demographics: Population Shifts
  • Activity 7: World Rankings
  • Activity 8: U.S. Population Clock Projections
  • Activity 9: World Population Clock Projections
  • Part II
  • Politics: U.S. Political ProcessesActivity 10: The Presidentâ€?s Cabinet
  • Activity 11: Apportionment
  • Activity 12: Apportionment: The Equal Proportions Method
  • Activity 13: Gerrymandering a State
  • Activity 14: Gerrymandering a County
  • Activity 15: The Electoral College and the Election of 1824
  • Activity 16: “Capitolâ€? Murder: How to Kill a Bill
  • Activity 17: Coming to America
  • Part III
  • Economics: My Money, Our Money
  • Activity 18: Interest(ing) Times
  • Activity 19: The IRS and the Single Taxpayer
  • Activity 20: The Power of DiversificationActivity 21: Family Matters
  • Activity 22: Social Security Retirement Benefits
  • Activity 23: Watch Your Money Grow
  • Activity 24: Watch Your Money Go!
  • Activity 25: Mortgage Smorgasbord
  • Activity 26: To Buy or Not to Buy
  • Activity 27: Real and Personal Property Taxes
  • Part IV
  • Cultures: Mystery from History
  • Activity 28: Succession to the British Throne (Part 1)
  • Activity 29: Succession to the British Throne (Part 2)
  • Activity 30: Royal Surfing (Part 1)
  • Activity 31: Royal Surfing (Part 2)
  • Activity 32: Roman NumeralsActivity 33: Mayan Math (Part 1)
  • Activity 34: Mayan Math (Part 2)
  • Activity 35: Search for the Zytar (Part 1)
  • Activity 36: Search for the Zytar (Part 2)
  • Activity 37: Search for the Zytar (Part 3)
  • Part V
  • History: Perspectives on Past Events
  • Activity 38: The American Revolution
  • Activity 39: The Election of 1824
  • Activity 40: The 1850s
  • Activity 41: The Roaring Twenties
  • Activity 42: Whatâ€?s in a Name?
  • Activity 43: Five Great Presidents
  • Activity 44: The Head Right System
  • Activity 45: U.S. Population Growth, 1790â€?1860Teacherâ€?s Reflection Page
  • References
  • Index

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