Social Studies in Elementary Education

by Walter C. Parker

This new edition of the most popular elementary social studies methods text on the market houses a wealth of content, strategies, tools, and resources for teaching K€”8 social studies. Writing with the same clarity, friendly tone, and solid content of previous editions, Parker details the mission of social studies education and explores the many ways this mission can be made to serve the full complement of learners in a diverse multicultural society. He lays out the elements of a strong social studies curriculum, explains effective teaching methods, and presents a wealth of field-tested examples, exercises, activities, and lesson plans that will enliven every social studies classroom.

Genres: Education, Teaching, Textbooks

480 pages, Hardcover

First published December 31, 1977

Reviews

[Emily Revelas · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great book for everyday strategies on teaching Social Studies the correct way and engaging way! If you want students awake- follow this book!