Carianne Bernadowski, Patricia L. Kolencik, Robert Del Greco

Beyond the Textbook (eBook, PDF)

Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of standards-based lessons will guide middle and high school teachers while teaching the nation's history in a user-friendly, ready-made fashion. During a time of standards-based instruction, Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12 will fill the gap in today's middle and high school classrooms to simultaneously engage students in effective literacy skill exercises and teach our nation's history. Authored by three experienced former public school teachers, these ready-made lesson plans for classroom teachers and school librarians make planning easy for implementation in a social studies, history, or English classroom. The book covers topics from Native Americans to the Louisiana Purchase, offering evidence-based reading strategies throughout that can hold adolescents' attention and develop their vocabulary and comprehension. Each chapter will include bibliographic information; suggested grade level; Information Literacy and National Social Studies Standards; before, during, and after reading strategies; database integration for classroom use; and suggested readalikes. Users will find the standards and evidenced-based research perfectly applicable in today's classrooms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781610690386
• Artikelnr.: 68184445

Autorenporträt

Carianne Bernadowski is assistant professor of education at Robert Morris University. She is coauthor, with Patricia Liotta Kolencik of Praeger's Teaching with Books that Heal: Authentic Literature and Literacy Strategies to Help Children Cope with Everyday Problems.

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations Introduction 1 Native Americans: An Introduction to Teaching
This Time Period Native Americans: Resistance and Accommodation Exploring
the New World Native American Societies: Conflict and Change The Cultural
Divide Adaptations and Accommodations Bibliography 2 Native Americans: Book
1 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into
the Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions After Reading:
Connecting to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes 3 Native
Americans: Book 2 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing
to Jump into the Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions After
Reading: Connecting to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes 4
Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: An Introduction to Teaching This
Time Period The Spanish The French Bibliography 5 Spanish and French
Explorers/Settlers: Book 1 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading:
Preparing to Jump into the Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes
6 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: Book 2 Annotation Suggested
Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book During Reading:
Guided Discussion Questions After Reading: Connecting to the Text Digging
into the Database Read Alikes 7 English and Dutch Colonists: An
Introduction to Teaching This Time Period The Dutch The English
Bibliography 8 English and Dutch Colonists: Book 1 Annotation Suggested
Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book During Reading:
Guided Discussion Questions After Reading: Connecting to the Text Digging
into the Database Read Alikes 9 English and Dutch Colonists: Book 2
Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the
Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions After Reading: Connecting
to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes 10 The American
Revolution: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period Pre-Revolutionary
Period The Revolutionary War Bibliography 11 The American Revolution: Book
1 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into
the Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions After Reading:
Connecting to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes 12 The
American Revolution: Book 2 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading:
Preparing to Jump into the Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes
13 Acquisition of New Lands-The Louisiana Purchase: An Introduction to
Teaching This Time Period Historical Context and Motivating Factors The
Expedition Bibliography 14 Acquisition of New Lands-The Louisiana Purchase:
Book 1 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary Before Reading: Preparing to Jump
into the Book During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions After Reading:
Connecting to the Text Digging into the Database Read Alikes 15 Acquisition
of New Lands-The Louisiana Purchase: Book 2 Annotation Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book During Reading: Guided
Discussion Questions After Reading: Connecting to the Text Digging into the
Database Read Alikes Author Index Title Index