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Direct linkZhang, Ying – Social Studies, 2017
With the significant enrollment increase of English Language Learners (ELLs) nationwide, social studies teachers face challenges to educate these students. As a response to the literature of preparing all content teachers to work with ELLs, this article introduces three teacher-friendly language-focused strategies. These strategies help social…
Descriptors: Social Studies, English Language Learners, Teaching Methods, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
Key, La Vonne; Bradley, Jack A.; Bradley, Karen Sue – Social Studies, 2010
To promote content literacy, students have to be actively involved. This article focuses on strategies that stimulate student interest by involving them with the content during pre-reading, during-reading and post-reading activities. These processes provide students with optimal opportunities for comprehension. The authors recommend the use of a…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Instructional Materials, Social Studies, Educational Strategies
Peer reviewedKay, Linda H.; Young, Jerry L. – Social Studies, 1986
Reviews the ReQuest model of teaching (Manzo, 1969), a sequential approach to reading which flows from predicting what a passage will be about to structured questioning by students and teacher. Reports the results of a study (n = 15) of the effectiveness of this procedure in a juvenile corrections setting. (JDH)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Logical Thinking
