Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

This collection of standards-based lessons will guide middle and high school teachers while teaching the nation's history in a user-friendly, ready-made fashion.

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Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

This collection of standards-based lessons will guide middle and high school teachers while teaching the nation's history in a user-friendly, ready-made fashion.

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Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12
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Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

Beyond the Textbook: Using Trade Books and Databases to Teach Our Nation's History, Grades 7-12

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This collection of standards-based lessons will guide middle and high school teachers while teaching the nation's history in a user-friendly, ready-made fashion.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781610690386
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date: 01/03/2013
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 156
File size: 6 MB

About the Author

Carianne Bernadowski is assistant professor of education at Robert Morris University. She is coauthor, with Patricia Liotta Kolencik of Praeger's Teaching with Books that Heal: Authentic Literature and Literacy Strategies to Help Children Cope with Everyday Problems.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
Introduction
1 Native Americans: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
Native Americans: Resistance and Accommodation
Exploring the New World
Native American Societies: Conflict and Change
The Cultural Divide
Adaptations and Accommodations
Bibliography
2 Native Americans: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
3 Native Americans: Book 2
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
4 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
The Spanish
The French
Bibliography
5 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
6 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: Book 2
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
7 English and Dutch Colonists: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
The Dutch
The English
Bibliography
8 English and Dutch Colonists: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
9 English and Dutch Colonists: Book 2
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
10 The American Revolution: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
Pre—Revolutionary Period
The Revolutionary War
Bibliography
11 The American Revolution: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
12 The American Revolution: Book 2
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
13 Acquisition of New Lands—The Louisiana Purchase: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
Historical Context and Motivating Factors
The Expedition
Bibliography
14 Acquisition of New Lands—The Louisiana Purchase: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
15 Acquisition of New Lands—The Louisiana Purchase: Book 2
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
Author Index
Title Index

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