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Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook
Foreword by James Percoco
Turn your students into history detectives with these innovative teaching strategies!
Use this unique approach to engage students' critical thinking and show them just how thrilling and spine-chilling history can be. The author presents strategies that turn students into detectives of the past as they ghost-hunt in their neighborhoods, analyze historical crime scenes, prepare arguments for famous cases, and more. Each ready-to-use strategy:
- Demonstrates how students can use primary and secondary sources to solve historical mysteries
- Includes sample lessons for Grades 5–12, plus case studies, review questions, and further resources
- Aligns with national social studies standards
- Grade Level: PreK-12, Elementary, Secondary
- ISBN: 9781412966214
- Published By: Corwin
- Year: 2008
- Page Count: 160
- Publication date: March 12, 2014
Price: $34.95
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