Download or read book Social Studies Adventures in Team Building written by Bonnie J. Krueger and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Promote community in the classroom with this collection of simple class-participation games and exercises based on social studies topics. Students will find new heroes, create a classroom constitution, develop timelines, discuss professions, and more! The activities challenge students by combining student interaction with problem solving. They can be completed in a short amount of time or expanded through multiple rounds, making it easy to incorporate them into your day-to-day lesson plans.
Download or read book Science Social Studies Adventures in Team Building written by Heather Knowles and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Promote community in the classroom with this collection of simple class-participation games and exercises based on science and social studies. Activities include creating a bridge, discussing priorities for survival, debating a variety of issues, creating timelines, and more! The activities challenge students by combining student interaction with problem solving. They can be completed in a short amount of time or expanded through multiple rounds, making it easy to incorporate them into your day-to-day lesson plans.
Download or read book Social Studies Activities Kids Can t Resist written by Dee Benscoter and published by Scholastic Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2002 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Adventures in Team Building written by Bonnie J. Krueger and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Features 60 interactive team-building activities. ... Combines student interaction with problem-solving games. Builds cooperation and community in the classroom. Addresses the National Education Standards."--Pg.4 of cover.
Download or read book Adventures in Team Building written by Bonnie J. Krueger and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Promote community in the classroom with this collection of simple class-participation games and exercises that combine student interaction with problem solving. A variety of core subjects are addressed within the challenges, making this resource a perfect fit in any teacher's lesson plans.
Download or read book Adventures in Team Building written by Heather Knowles and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Features over 65 interactive team-building activities... Combines student interaction with problem solving games. Guilds cooperation and community in the classroom. Addresses the National Education Standards..."--Pg.4 of cover.
Download or read book Doing Social Studies in Morning Meeting written by Leah Carson and published by Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.. This book was released on 2017-05-17 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enrich students' social studies learning in Morning Meeting! This book is ideal for getting K-6 students excited about - and deepening their understanding of - the world around them. The activities cover a wide range of topics, concepts, and skills, in geography, civics, economics, and more - all without adding to your already packed schedule. · Features clear, step-by-step directions · Can be used with any curriculum · Includes key vocabulary words · Provides variations and extensions for further learning · Activities are sorted by grade, but can be adapted for any grade
Download or read book Cooperative Problem Solving Activities for Social Studies Grades 6 12 written by Michael Hickman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give your students the opportunity to think, discover, and learn together in social studies! Teamwork helps students strengthen individual retention, improve performance, and promote meaning-making in the classroom. To give adolescent minds practice in critical thinking, the authors use their considerable teaching experience to present more than 40 problem-solving activities that are ready for immediate use in the social studies classroom. This updated edition of Catch Them Thinking in Social Studies demonstrates how to use collaborative learning strategies to fully engage students in meaning-making. Cooperative Problem-Solving Activities for Social Studies, Grades 6–12 offers lessons in five areas of social studies instruction: geography, politics, economics, culture, and history. Each activity includes background information, clue cards, objectives, tasks, and worksheets. This updated edition helps teachers: • Develop students' decision-making, analysis, and communication skills • Foster teamwork and interdependent learning • Construct cooperative problem-solving activities using their own curriculum Through the activities in this book, students will work together to learn about social topics while developing important, real-world skills. Featuring current research and new activities, this hands-on resource helps teachers facilitate cooperative problem solving in social studies and provides teacher tips throughout the book.
Download or read book Teambuilding with Teens written by Mariam G. MacGregor and published by Free Spirit Publishing. This book was released on 2007-11-15 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 36 activities in this book make learning about leadership a hands-on, active experience. Kids are called on to recognize each other’s strengths, become better listeners, communicate clearly, identify their values, build trust, set goals, and more. Each activity takes 20–45 minutes. Digital content includes all of the book's reproducible forms.
Download or read book Amazing Social Studies Activities written by Mercedes M. Fisher and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2005 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teachers are responsible for delivering, selecting, and implementing learning activities for their classrooms. They must consider the best approaches to engage their students as well as to meet the school's standards in instruction. Here is a practical how-to book to supplement the social studies curriculum. It places at the teacher's disposal, hundreds of classroom-tested activities that build learner support and interest in Social Studies (grades 6-12) content while at the same time being quick and low-cost to implement. Many of the lessons and activities can be easily adapted to existing lessons and may serve as a bridge to younger generations of learners. Both experienced and brand new teachers can benefit from this book.
Download or read book 40 Fabulous Social Studies Activities written by Catherine M. Tamblyn and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2013-05-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build content area reading, writing and research with easy projects support topics you teach.
Download or read book Essentials of Elementary Social Studies written by William B. Russell III and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-12-06 with total page 543 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Elementary Social Studies is a teacher-friendly text that provides comprehensive treatment of classroom planning, instruction, and strategies. Praised for its dynamic approaches and a writing style that is conversational, personal, and professional, this text enables and encourages teachers to effectively teach elementary social studies using creative and active learning strategies. This fifth edition has been significantly refined with new and relevant topics and strategies needed for effectively teaching elementary social studies. New features include: • In keeping with the book’s emphasis on planning and teaching, an updated chapter on lesson plans. This chapter is designed to provide elementary teachers with new classroom-tested lesson plans and includes two classroom-tested lessons for each grade level (K–6). • An expanded chapter on planning. This provides additional discussion about long-range planning and includes examples of lesson plans with details to help students be better prepared. • An updated chapter on technology designed to better prepare elementary teachers to effectively incorporate technology into social studies instruction. Attention is given to digital history, media literacy, teaching with film and music, popular apps and numerous other types of impactful technology. • An expanded discussion of the Common Core Standards and C3 Framework and how it affects teachers. • An updated chapter titled "Experiencing Social Studies." This chapter focuses on topics such as teaching with drama, role play, field trips, and service learning. • A new eResource containing links to helpful websites and suggestions for further reading.
Download or read book Cooperative Learning Activities for Social Studies written by Grace Jasmine and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Imagination Station written by Barbara Meeks and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This cross-curricular collection includes ten jam-packed units of unique, creative and diverse possibilities for fun. Whether students are imagining themselves as secret agents, creating The Cicada Dance, or looking at the world from an upside-down perspective, theyll discover that their classroom will never be the same again! Reproduce the 21 pencil-to-paper puzzles, art projects and creative-writing activities, and enjoy the 24 sing-along music tracks featured on the CD that accompanies this book. Bring out your students talents, imagination, and self-expression with "The Imagination Station!"
Download or read book Cross Curricular Adventures in Team Building written by Bonnie J. Krueger and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Promote community in the classroom with this collection of simple class-participation games and exercises based on basic skills and cross-curricular topics. Students will follow the leader, use clues to identify colors and objects, make a mural, and more! The activities challenge students by combining student interaction with problem solving. They can be completed in a short amount of time or expanded through multiple rounds, making it easy to incorporate them into your day-to-day lesson plans.
Download or read book Adventures in Team Building written by Heather Knowles and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of simple class-participation games and exercises is designed to combine student interaction with problem solving in order to promote community in the classroom. A variety of core subjects are addressed within the challenges, making this resource a perfect fit in the busy teacher's lesson plans.
Download or read book The New Teacher s Complete Sourcebook written by Paula Naegle and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2002-08 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Middle school teachers will find everything you need to set up your classroom for maximum learning, prepare dynamite lessons, create an effective classroom management plan... and so much more! From getting ready for the first day to staying on target through June, this must-have book will be your companion for years to come.
