Reaching Standards Through Cooperative Learning: Providing for All Learners in General Education Classrooms, Social Studies

Providing For ALL Learners in General Education Classroom. Help ALL students reach the social studies standards! This video and teacher guide will help you reach the standards for all using Kagan Cooperative Learning structures. In the video, Dr. Spencer and Laurie Kagan take us on a tour of a range of elementary school classrooms using the Kagan structures to reach the social studies standards. The teacher guide includes chapters on the social studies standards, cooperative learning, reaching the standards for students with disabilities, reaching the standards for second language learners, and reaching the standards through multiple intelligences. The teacher guide highlights the structures previewed in the videos and includes step-by-step directions, special adaptations for special populations, and literally hundreds of activity ideas for using the structures to reach the social studies standards. Many structures even include ready-to-use blackline masters from the video activities.