Social Studies Content for Elementary and Middle School Teachers

By Penelope J. Fritzer, Ernest Andrew Brewer, Ernest Brewer, et al.

Book Overview

This book gives a helpful overview of both U.S. and world history, in addition to basic knowledge in geography, economics, and civics for pre-service and in-service teachers who are lacking a social studies content background. KEY TOPICS: The wide history coverage will allow the pre-service teacher to see historical events in overall context. It is an invaluable resource for the in-service teacher who needs both and overview for planning and help in answering student questions. Geography, economics, and civics concepts are clearly explained, so the book will be helpful when used in writing lesson plans. MARKET: For pre-service and in-service K-8 social studies teachers

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0137011253
• ISBN13: 9780137011254
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 9.0"