Multicultural American History Through Children's Literature |
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| Author:
| Chick, Kay
Ellermeyer, Deborah A. |
| Series title: | Through Children's Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56308-955-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2003 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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| Imprint: | Libraries Unlimited |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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This integrated teacher resource provides lesson ideas for the instruction of social studies and history concepts within the context of quality multicultural children's books and picture books. Each chapter focuses on three picture books related to various multicultural themes in American history. Chapters are organized chronologically, and by theme, and include book summaries, materials lists, student-centered activities, related books and poetry, and links to national history...
More DescriptionThis integrated teacher resource provides lesson ideas for the instruction of social studies and history concepts within the context of quality multicultural children's books and picture books. Each chapter focuses on three picture books related to various multicultural themes in American history. Chapters are organized chronologically, and by theme, and include book summaries, materials lists, student-centered activities, related books and poetry, and links to national history standards. Multicultural themes include: Old West American Revolution Slavery Civil War World War II and the Holocaust Vietnam Native Americans