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Lawrence, Salika A.; Langan, Elise; Maurer, Julie – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 2019
This paper describes how a three-day summer workshop on using primary sources helped teachers increase the emphasis placed on disciplinary literacy when teaching social studies and history. Two specific issues in teacher education and practice are addressed. First, increasing teachers' content knowledge of history topics can help them plan lessons…
Descriptors: Primary Sources, Content Area Reading, Literacy, Social Studies
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Siler, Carl R. – 1994
"Muncie Remembers That Day in Dallas" is an oral history project report of a study conducted by two academic U.S. history classes of 21 students at Muncie Southside High School (Indiana) during the 1993-94 school year. The occasion of the 30th anniversary of the assassination of President Kennedy, along with the movie "JFK,"…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Discovery Learning, Interviews, Local History