Teaching Social Studies for Life: Over 100 Ways to Make It Relevant , Memorable and Enjoyable

This book provides numerous strategies, methods, activities and ideas for teaching social studies for students in the middle grades through high school. The author has 37 years of experience in teaching social studies and is a former president of the PA Council for Social Studies. Along with general ideas that can be used across the social sciences and grade levels, there are also strategies specific to content in history, geography, economics, government, and the behavioral sciences. Useful examples and web sites are also provided.