What was school like in the days of old? Can you imagine studying in a tiny one-room schoolhouse, writing out lessons on a chalkboard slate? Discover how school life has changed over time, and what it might be like in the future.

Best-selling author Marcia L. Tate brings her trademark "dendrite-growing" teaching strategies to this practitioner-friendly collection of brain-compatible methods for engaging k-12 students in social studies. Included are 20 proven strategies and more than 200 grade-leveled activities for applying them. Teachers will find concrete ways to integrate national social studies content standards into their curriculum with visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile experiences that maximize retention, including: (1) Project-based and problem-based instruction; (2) Storytelling, music, and humor; (3) Graphic organizers, semantic maps, and word webs; and (4) Internet projects. This book provides sample lesson plans and a wealth of examples that demonstrate how to apply these classroom-tested strategies to the 10 themes of social studies. The text also challenges teachers to creatively plan and deliver their own unforgettable lessons. Among the many benefits your students is that they will remember what they've learned and apply it to their lives--the true goal of education.

Supplement your social studies curriculum with 180 days of daily practice! This essential classroom resource provides teachers with weekly social studies units that build students' content-area literacy, and are easy to incorporate into the classroom. Students will analyze primary sources, answer text-dependent questions, and improve their grade-level social studies knowledge. Each week covers a particular topic within one of the four social studies disciplines: history, economics, civics, and geography. Aligned to the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and state standards, this social studies workbook includes digital materials.

Part of being a child is wondering. This charming book uses easy words and color illustrations to explain to children exactly where they live. Crenshaw starts with a child's room, in his or her home, neighborhood, town, state, and county-then moves out to the planet Earth, the solar system, and the Milky Way. From there, children trace their way home again.

WOW, Cool All-In-One Subjects Workbook Under $20! This is a great supplementary workbook that can and should be used as part of your 10th-grade curriculum. This book will add variety to your current curriculum because it focuses on several individual-specific subjects. This is not a workbook that your student will breeze through; they will need to write, research, read and take quizzes. It's exactly what students need to keep their young minds bright and focused. Don't worry, an answer key is included at the end of the book! Homeschoolers and educators are also using this book as part of their students' end-of-year portfolio. A portfolio is a record of what your child has accomplished in the core and elective subjects during the school year. This All-Subjects workbook includes all the academic subjects your student will need: Math Language Arts Cursive handwriting practice sheets Biology History Social Studies Spelling Reading Spanish Life Skills (practice job and credit application, etc) Health Music Art BONUS Answer Key Grades tracker sheets to track grades Additional work planner sheets End-of-year assessment evaluation form so you can write your students' learning and academic achievement. This workbook also makes an excellent educational gift for someone.

Perfect Genius is a collection of selfindulging user friendly worksheets (designed in 2 colour format) which is based on Bloom’s Taxonomy. As per the Bloom’s Taxonomy, there are six learning stages which shows the shift from the lower order thinking skills towards the higher order thinking skills Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Evaluation & Creation. Perfect Genius NCERT Science & Social Science Worksheets for Class 3 (based on Bloom's taxonomy) is the scientifically designed workbook which has the following features: 1. Follows and Designed as per the NCERT syllabus. 2. Unlike regular books which try only to find out how much a child knows, the Perfect Genius worksheets measure how well a student has understood concepts. 3. Covers 106 skills in the form of 106 worksheets on Scholastic Areas (Science & Social Science), Life Skills, Attitude and Values. 4. The solutions to the 106 worksheets are provided at the end of the workbook. 5. The workbook follows the chapter plan of NCERT books (based on NCF 2005). There are 2 parts in the workbook Science & Social Science. 6. Science part has been divided into 10 chapters containing 64 worksheets whereas Social Science has been divided into 7 chapters containing 42 worksheets. 7. These worksheets have been classified in the 6 learning stages of Bloom's Taxonomy. Benefits of Perfect Genius: 1. Builds a Strong Foundation for NTSE, Olympiads, IITJEE and other exams. 2. Perfect Genius does not restrict to the academic requirements but will question the students on various aspects required for a Good Intelligence Quotient. 3. The exercises generate enough triggers for students to expand their learning horizons. The questions designed aid in the establishment and encouragement of critical thinking. 4. The students will be able to present and create opinions and make judgments developing the higher order thinking skills. 5. The student will develop not only scholastic abilities but there will be an overall holistic development Life Skills, Attitude, Values. As children are most receptive to learning during young age, a time when they are not influenced by a lot of external factors. So the right time is to start NOW.

Me ‘n’ Mine Pullout Worksheets Social Science is a complete practice material for students in the form of worksheets through which they can revise concepts and identify the areas of improvement. Assessment of all the topics can be comprehensively done through these sets. The series also comprises solved and unsolved practice papers as per latest CBSE syllabus and guidelines. Along with the basic exercises the series also comprises various elements of the formative assessment like puzzles, crosswords, projects, etc.