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Item Nr: B 96296 Title: Reading, Thinking, and Writing About History: Teaching Argument Writing to Diverse Learners in the Common Core Classroom, Grades 6-12
Grade Lvl: T Author: Monte-Sano, Chauncey De La Paz, Susan
Length: 256 Prod/Pub: Teachers College Press
Copyright: 2014 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Guide (for grades 6-12) presents six research-tested historical investigations, along with corresponding teaching materials and tools that have improved the historical thinking and argumentative writing of academically diverse students. Each investigation integrates reading, analysis, planning, composing, and reflection into a writing process that results in an argumentative history essay. Integrates literacy and inquiry with core U.S. history topics. Provides primary sources for differentiated instruction. Explains a curriculum appropriate for students who struggle with reading, as well as more advanced readers.

  Subjects:
  58 - AMERICA--HISTORY/AMERICAN
  1745 - CONTENT AREA WRITING
  1620 - DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION
  428 - EDUCATION--CURRICULA/CURRICULUM
  433 - EDUCATION, SECONDARY
  457 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE--COMPOSITION AND EXERCISES
  592 - HISTORY
  1296 - LANGUAGE ARTS/LITERACY
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  1613 - REQUEST--AEA
  1008 - SOCIAL STUDIES--STUDY & TEACHING
  1108 - U.S.--HISTORY
  1190 - WRITING