Integrating Language Arts and Social Studies: 25 Strategies for K-8 Inquiry-Based Learning

With an emphasis on active learning, this supplementary text helps busy elementary and middle school teachers engage all students in the vibrant world of social studies. This inquiry-based book presents hands-on explorations, interaction with primary sources, and critical thinking activities, that provide concrete methods to successfully integrate the language arts into the social studies curriculum.

Key Features

• Promotes the development of literacy skills by authentically integrating language arts
• Supports differentiated instruction for specific grade levels, English language learners, and students with special needs
• Connects to standards in language arts, social studies, and technology