Teaching with primary sources can be overwhelming to teachers who have minimal time to teach social studies. Turn your classroom into a primary source learning environment with this easy-to-use resource that has everything you need to incorporate primary sources into today s classrooms. Primary sources provide firsthand accounts of history that will capture students curiosity about the past. Students who observe, reflect on, and question primary sources understand history at a deeper level than students who only learn about social studies through textbooks. With more than 100 digital primary sources, this book delves deeply into a wide variety of primary sources and details how they can be used in any K 12 classroom. Model lessons for three grade ranges (K 3, 4 8, 9 12) reduce teacher prep time. With fun and engaging activities and a chapter devoted to strategies for using social media posts as primary sources in the classroom, this resource is essential for today s social studies classrooms.
- ISBN10 164491896X
- ISBN13 9781644918968
- Publish Date 15 July 2019
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Shell Educational Publishing
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 272
- Language English