Hollywood or history? : an inquiry-based strategy for using film to teach salient social issues in elementary social studies

"Teaching and learning through Hollywood, or commercial, film and television productions is anything but a new approach and has been something of a mainstay in the classroom for nearly a century. However, purposeful and effective instruction through film is not problem-free and there are many c...

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Other Authors Pennington, Lisa K. (Editor), Fortune, Donna (Editor), Tackett, Mary E. (Editor), Horst, Paige Hayes (Editor), Kessler, Meghan A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2025.
SeriesHollywood or history
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806600243
DOI10.1108/979-8-88730-764-0
Physical Description1 online resource (322 pages.)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to hollywood or history? : An inquiry-based strategy for using film to teach salient societal issues in elementary social studies
  • Celebrating our differences / Kenya Motley
  • What makes you, you? : How are we the same or different? / Evan Long and Mary Tackett
  • Advocating equality : Looking beyond race and skin color / Carey Mack Stewart and Mason Engelhardt
  • Claiming and celebrating cultures : Using molly of denali to explore the impacts of boarding schools and the resistance of indigenous communities / Kate Van Haren
  • Welcoming paddington : Exploring the beloved bear's immigration story with k-3 students / Rachelle Kuehl
  • Using an American tail to explore issues of immigration / Kate Van Haren, Jessica Ferreras-Stone, Steph Strachan, and Scott Roberts
  • The "winds" of change : A source investigation on immigration / Rachel Turner
  • Immigration : A societal concern of struggle and hope / Nancy Sardone, Danielle Evangelista, and Nicole Russo
  • "we call it his lucky fin" : Limb difference and identity in finding nemo / Alexa Quinn and Abby Fines
  • Things i can do to play with you! : How to be a friend to smeone with autism / Mary Tackett and Kat Alves
  • Standing out : How our exceptional differences make us all uniquely "wonder"ful / Donna Fortune
  • Loop-portraying characters in literature and mrdia : Ableism or not? / Anna Kambach
  • Leave only footprints, yogi bear! : Youth activism to preserve outdoor places of importance / Ariel Cornett and Colleen Fitzpatrick
  • Activism : Reflecting on human impact / Amy Kelly, Katy Hisrich, and Kim Peterz-Dent
  • Do something : Activism is for everyone / Anna Kambach
  • Exploring activism / Monica Noraian
  • All of our families are so different / Monica Noraian
  • Are there ducks in your family tree? " using ducktales to explore families / Sara Piotrowski
  • Onward-better together! / Sara Piotrowski and Monica Noraian
  • It's a brand new world / Monica Noraian.