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Laney, James D. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1990
Presents a scripted lesson plan for intermediate grades, based on M.C. Wittrock's model of generative teaching derived from brain lateralization research. Uses a shopping mall as the setting for hypothetical dilemmas. Offers a combination of verbal and imagined strategies that improve students' economic reasoning and teaches cost-benefit analysis.…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes, Concept Teaching, Cost Effectiveness