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Civic Literacy Through Curriculum Drama, Grades 6-12
Make social studies accessible, relevant, and engaging with standards-based curriculum drama!
Curriculum drama is a student-centered, inquiry-based teaching method in which the teacher facilitates dramatic exercises that produce deep knowledge and understanding. Students research and take on the roles of senators, judges, lawyers, campaign managers, lobbyists, and more. Aligned to National Council for the Social Studies standards, this hands-on guide features:
- Step-by-step guidelines for constructing curriculum dramas such as mock trials, classroom senates, and political campaigns
- Sample dramas, student voices, and activity sheets
- An extensive, detailed example to show what curriculum drama looks and sounds like in the classroom
Product Details
- Grade Level: 6-12
- ISBN: 9781412939294
- Published By: Corwin
- Year: 2008
- Page Count: 200
- Publication date: December 10, 2008
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