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Teaching Elementary Social Studies
What Every Teacher Should Know
, First Edition
James Duplass, University of South Florida
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Developed by Dr. James A. Duplass

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Unit 1:Introduction to Social Studies Education
Topic 1: What is Social Studies Education?
Topic 2: A Practical Framework
Topic 3: Expanding Communities & Core Knowledge Frameworks
Topic 4: Multicultural Education

Unit 2:Social Studies Fundamental Goals
Topic 5: Virtues and Values
Topic 6: Becoming a Whole Person
Topic 7: Citizenship Education
Topic 8: Temperament and Ideology
Topic 9: Ideas, Beliefs and A Democratic Classroom

Unit 3:Social Studies Disciplinary Goals & Constructs
Topic 10: Social Studies Goals & Constructs
Topic 11: History Goals & Constructs
Topic 12: Economics Goals & Constructs
Topic 13: Geography Goals & Constructs
Topic 14: Political Science Goals & Constructs
Topic 15: Social Science Goals & Constructs
Topic 16: Topical Approaches

Unit 4:Literacy in Social Studies
Topic 17: Social Studies Textbooks
Topic 18: Reading Strategies for Social Studies
Topic 19: Reading & Reconstructing Knowledge
Topic 20: Reading & Instruction in Social Studies
Topic 21: Children’s Literature For Social Studies
Topic 22: Visual & Interactive Images
Topic 23: Charts & Statistics
Topic 24: Creating & Using Maps
Topic 25: Chronological Thinking & Time Lines
Topic 26: Vocabulary & Historical Expressions
Topic 27: Writing & Presentations

Unit 5:Social Studies in the Elementary School Context
Topic 28: Teaching Diverse Populations
Topic 29: Learning Practices & Theories
Topic 30: Instructional Planning
Topic 31: Instructional Sequence
Topic 32: Instructional Models
Topic 33: Classroom Organization
Topic 34: Classroom Management
Topic 35: Parent Teacher Relations

Unit 6:Social Studies Instructional Approaches
Topic 36: Strategies
Topic 37: Concept Formation
Topic 38: Active & Passive Learning
Topic 39: Critical Thinking Skills
Topic 40: Problem Solving & Decision Making
Topic 41: Values Formation

Unit 7:Social Studies Methods
Topic 42: Modeling & Metacognition
Topic 43: Lecture
Topic 44: Questioning
Topic 45: Analogies
Topic 46: Concept Organizers
Topic 47: Group Learning
Topic 48: Practice & Homework
Topic 49: Individualized Instruction & Learning Centers
Topic 50: Role Playing Games & Realia
Topic 51: Case Studies
Topic 52: Field Trips & Guests Speakers
Topic 53: Video and Sound Recordings
Topic 54: Digital Technology

Unit 8:Assessing Student Learning in Social Studies
Topic 55: Assessment
Topic 56: Alternative Assessment
Topic 57: Traditional Assessment
Topic 58: Grading & Reporting



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