Full version Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child Best Sellers Rank : #3
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Key Benefit Strongly focused on child development throughout, this popular text provides a multitude of practical ideas, suggestions, and activities that prospective early childhood teachers can use to both interest young children in social studies and integrate social studies with other sciences, art, literature, mathematics, reading, and writing. Key Topics The text is organized into three parts (Planning for Social Studies, The Processes of Social Studies, and The Content of Social Studies), and features separate chapters on play, diversity, as well as including students with special needs. In the first part, readers will be given a thorough overview of the social studies, planning and assessment, and resources for learning. Midway through the text, readers will be introduced to the ideas of thinking and concept formation, social skills (self, others, and the community), and culture, diversity, and values. Lastly, the text presents history (children's study of time, continuity, and change), geography (people, places, and environments), economics (production, distribution, and consumption), civics and government (developing citizenship), and global connections. This edition covers all 10 of the recently revised NCSS Thematic Strands. There is an emphasis on the use of technology as well as Children's Literature Boxes. Current NAEYC standards for quality, curriculum, and professional preparation are thoroughly incorporated Market: Written for prospective teachers of preschool and primary grades.
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