TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nelson,Murry R.
TI  - Children and social studies: creative teaching in the elementary classroom 
SN  - 0155054651
AV  - LB1584 .N37 1998
U1  - 372.21 NEL 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Fort Worth, TX
PB  - Harcourt Brace College Publishers
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Study and teaching (Elementary)
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1 The educational environment: the school setting; social studies in the school curriculum; the unit in social studies. Part 2 Kids are people, too: recognizing values; special people in social studies. Part 3 Teaching strategies: inquiry, lecture, guided discovery; textbooks and social studies teaching; role play, group decision making and case studies; community resources in the social studies; computers, simulations, games and media. Part 4 Essential skills in social studies; map and globe skills; chronology, questioning and language skills. Part 5 Issues to ponder: focusing on special issues; evaluating all of us. Appendix: sources of unit initiation and development
ER  -