The field trip book : study travel experiences in social studies

• Main Author: Morris, Ronald V. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2010]
• Subjects: Social sciences > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States.; Social sciences > Study and teaching (Middle school) > United States.; School field trips > United States.; Education > Teaching > Subjects > Social Science.; Teaching of a specific subject.; Educational: Social sciences, social studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806617111
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-078-8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages)

Looking for social studies adventures to help students find connections to democratic citizenship? Look no further! The Field Trip Book: Study Travel Experiences in Social Studies provides just the answer teachers need for engaging students in field trips as researching learners with emphasis on int...

Table of Contents:

• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1. The economy of the field trip
• Chapter 2. Teacher success with study travel logistics
• Chapter 3. Finding commonwealth through local community connections
• Chapter 4. Investigating small towns
• Chapter 5. Investigating urban spaces and places
• Chapter 6. Finding state adventures as investigators
• Chapter 7. National connections to the past and present democracy
• Chapter 8. The eighth grade study travel trip to washington, dc
• Chapter 9. Enactive investigations in a (battle)field
• Chapter 10. Sharing a cross-cultural exchange
• Chapter 11. Science, technology, and society
• Chapter 12. Architecture and study travel postscript: The political act of teaching references about the author.