Parker, W: Social Studies in Elementary Education

PART I: Introduction to Social Studies Education
Chapter 1:  Social Studies Education: What and Why
Chapter 2: Teaching Diverse Children
 
PART II: The Social Studies Curriculum
Chapter 3:  Democratic Citizenship Education
Chapter 4: History, Geography, and the Social Sciences
Chapter 5: Powerful Tools: Maps, Globes, Charts, and Graphics
Chapter 6: Current Events and Public Issues
 
PART III: Planning and Teaching Social Studies
Chapter 7: Assessing Student Learning
Chapter 8: Planning Units, Lessons, and Activities
Chapter 9: Five Great Teaching Strategies
Chapter 10: The Literacy—Social Studies Connection
Chapter 11: Social Studies as the Integrating Core
Chapter 12: Four Great Resources
 
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