Bringing History to Life - First Person Historical Presentations in Elementary Middle School

Informationen zum Autor Ronald Vaughan Morris teaches elementary and early childhood social studies methods to graduate and undergraduate students at Ball State University. Klappentext Imagine a Founding Father visiting a classroom today, or a sailor from the War of 1812, an Amish man, a 19th century pioneer, or even a Civil War veteran. Ronald Morris has spent more than 25 years bringing these characters into classrooms and inspiring other educators to do the same. In this book he synthesizes his vast knowledge and experience into a resource for all types of educators who help elementary and middle school children develop a love of history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction to First Person Presentations Chapter 2 Second Grade Presidents' Day Chapter 3 Third Grade at Simmons School Chapter 4 Fourth Grade Civil War Chapter 5 How First Person Historical Narrative is Conducted by Fourth and Fifth Graders Chapter 6 Sixth Grade: Hope, Indiana Cemetery Chapter 7 Third and Seventh Grade at the Texas History Walk Chapter 8 First Person in an Eighth Grade United States History Classroom Chapter 9 Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: Ronald V. Morris, Ronald Vaughan Morris, Morris Ronald Vaughan
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2009
• EAN: 9781607092230
• ISBN: 978-1-60709-223-0
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Education, EDUCATION / Curricula, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, Educational strategies & policy, Teaching of a specific subject, Curriculum planning & development, Primary & middle schools, Educational: Social sciences, social studies, Primary and middle schools, Educational strategies and policy, Curriculum planning and development, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Social Science, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Science & Technology