Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History (Volume I)
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Rating | : | 4.28 (831 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1578862507 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-10-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
History is also far more than facts to memorize for the most recent standardized test. At the same time, the book deeply analyzes some of the major issues that have confronted humankind from ancient times through the present and into the future. If this is what you want for your classroom then, Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History, Volume I is for you and your students.. Lessons include historical events such as "Who Killed King Tut?", "The Black Death of 1347 - Can It Come Again?" as well as an Advanced Document Analysis for the 21st Century entitled "Is the War on Terrorism Bogus?"Pahl focuses on a wide variety of active ideas and how-to-do-it brainstorms
. Ronald Hans Pahl is coordinator of social studies education at the California State University, Fullerton
Matt I. Federoff said Don't waste your time/ money/ brain cells. I lOVE using primary source documents to teach history. I was hoping this book would point me in the direction of good primary source docs, and the Socratic questions to ask about them, to get students thinking.Instead of interpreting primary source docs to form their own points of view, students are exposed (via the teacher's readings) on various leftist propoganda. This book is bias, and will get students thinking with the likes of Gore Vidal, Michael Moore, Noam Chomsky oh, and Craig Unger's "House of Bush, House of Saudi." All of these
aid Israel?" (Reference and Research Book News) . These range from "Who killed King Tut?" to "How does the U.S. This resource for history teachers contains ten lessons that encourage students to actively study some of the great mysteries of history