Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Reading social studies texts -- Fostering engaged learning in social studies classrooms -- Teaching vocabulary to older students -- Organizing a classroom for democratic engagement -- Promoting civic engagement -- Strategies for textbook literacy -- Strategies for reading primary and secondary sources -- Strategies for newspaper and magazine literacy -- Appendix A. Unit example -- Appendix B. Graphic organizers and resources for vocabulary development -- Appendix C. Civic engagement quiz and resources for promoting civic engagement.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book demonstrates how teachers can help their students understand their social studies texts, leading them to become successful readers, critical thinkers, and active citizens.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Stock Number
90C862CE-C19A-4D85-A234-51DAF73541E8
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Title
Building literacy in social studies.
International Standard Book Number
1416605584
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Content area reading.
Social sciences-- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Social sciences-- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Content area reading.
EDUCATION-- Teaching Methods & Materials-- Social Science.
Social sciences-- Study and teaching (Middle school)