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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797304603321

Autore

Provenzo Eugene F.

Titolo

100 experiential learning activities for social studies, literature, and the arts, grades 5-12 / / Eugene F. Provenzo Jr., Dan W. Butin, Anthony Angelini ; proofreader, Andrea Martin ; graphic designer, Lisa Riley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-4522-9398-8

1-4522-9733-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Disciplina

371.39

Soggetti

Experiential learning

Active learning

Middle school education - Activity programs

Education, Secondary - Activity programs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction""; ""Matrices""; ""Matrix of Activities Correlated to the National Council of Social Studies (NCSS) Standards""; ""Matrix of Activities Correlated to the Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) Standards""; ""Chapter 1 - Creating a Language""; ""Chapter 2 - Point-of-View Pictures""; ""Chapter 3 - Rosie the Riveter""; ""Chapter 4 -  Columbus and the Discovery of the New World""; ""Chapter 5 - How is History Portrayed? Columbus and the Discovery of the New World""

""Chapter 6 - Spanglish""""Chapter 7 - Slave Narratives""; ""Chapter 8 - The Paradox of Theseus�s Ship""; ""Chapter 9 - Creating a Personal Historical Timeline""; ""Chapter 10 - Poems Inspired by Art""; ""Chapter 11 - Art Inspired by Poetry""; ""Chapter 12 - The Paradox of Infinity""; ""Chapter 13 - Point of View and Cultural Perspectives""; ""Chapter 14 - Final Flight of Yamamoto: Should We Have Struck Back?""; ""Chapter 15 - Double Consciousness: Examining Oneself and the Concept of Privilege""; ""Chapter 16 - The Fable of the Blind Men and the



Elephant""

""Chapter 29 - Women�s Rights""""Chapter 30 - Today in History""; ""Chapter 31 - Photographs of the Farm Security Administration""; ""Chapter 32 - Primary and Secondary Sources""; ""Chapter 33 - Thinking Outside the Box""; ""Chapter 34 - Riddles""; ""Chapter 35 - Exploring Community Festivals""; ""Chapter 36 - Rebuses and Concrete Writing""; ""Chapter 37 - Mnemonics""; ""Chapter 38 - Designing a Memorial""; ""Chapter 39 - Stepping into a Painting""; ""Chapter 40 - Japanese Internment During World War II""; ""Chapter 41 - ASCII Code""; ""Chapter 42 - Protest Songs""

""Chapter 43 - Inaugural Presidential Address""""Chapter 44 - Portals to the World""; ""Chapter 45 - Stories from Childhood""; ""Chapter 46 - Round-Robin Stories""; ""Chapter 47 - Writing Grab Bag""; ""Chapter 48 - Using Census Data""; ""Chapter 49 - Explore a Favorite Artist""; ""Chapter 50 - What Makes a Good Life?""; ""Chapter 51 - Creating an Ethical Will""; ""Chapter 52 - Written in Stone""; ""Chapter 53 - Photographic Timeline""; ""Chapter 54 - 1900""; ""Chapter 55 - Ninety-Five Theses""; ""Chapter 56 - Analyzing the New England Primer (1692)""

""Chapter 57 - Slavery in the Constitution?""

Sommario/riassunto

Facilitates student engagement through active learning and provides easy-to-use matrices linking McREL, NCTE, and NCSS standards to activities in history, economics, literature, and the arts.