Similar to the first edition, the second edition of Essentials of Elementary Social Studies presents the essentials of pertinent research, valued classroom methodology, and current practice in teaching elementary social studies at a length, format, and price perfect for the undergraduate course in social studies methods. It is ideal for "block" courses where more than one content area's methods are taught, or for general methods courses where the instructor would like more coverage of specific subjects.
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Teaching is not an easy profession. New teachers especially want reference sources that will advise them on planning lessons, the use of textbooks, the use of computers, and study skills, among many other topics. This book is designed to cover all the basics for elementary social studies teachers. Additionally, the NCSS, or National Council of Social Studies, standards are explained. This book presents the essentials of pertinent research, valued classroom methodology, and current practice in teaching elementary social studies. It is ideal for readers who teach "block" courses where more than one content area's methods are taught, or for general methods courses covering specific subjects. Topics include making plans to teach, textbooks and their uses, and computers as a tool for social studies learning. Social studies teachers, especially new ones, and university professors of education.
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Great Book, has TONS of great information for future teachers,
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This review is from: Essentials of Elementary Social Studies, (Part of the Essentials of Classroom Teaching Series), MyLabSchool Edition (3rd Edition) (Paperback)
I've never been super confident about teaching Social Studies, but this book has tons of great information and ideas for future teachers. This book also has ways of integrating the subjects and can be used for more information for writing lessons and units and assessing. GREAT BOOK! WILL KEEP IT FOREVER!
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A excellent book for teachers who teach Elementary Social Studies! It is filled with wonderful ideas that will keep students engaged in learning!
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