Getting to the Core of Literacy for History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects, Grades 6-12

By Vicky Giouroukakis

Literacy--it's not just for English teachers anymore

The new Common Core English Language Arts Standards aren't just for English teachers. Fluent reading and writing are critically important to the study of history/social studies, science, and technical subjects, too. In this practical resource, you'll use teacher-tested, CCSS-based lessons as models--and follow the principles of the Backward Design approach to curriculum development to set and meet your goals. Each lesson template includes

The teaching strategies you'll utilize Ways to incorporate technology and media Variations for differentiation and interdisciplinary connections Links to the work of major educational theorists

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 145225544X
• ISBN13: 9781452255446
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.1"