Hands-On History - (Hands on History) by Sarah D Giese (Paperback)

About the Book

Build engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking through the study of geography. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and support the development of college and career readiness skills.

Book Synopsis

Making learning fun and interactive builds excitement for your social studies students. This book includes game-formatted activities for the study of land and water forms, map components, latitude and longitude, climate, vegetation, plate tectonics, natural disasters, global water issues, economics, and political systems. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and supports college and career readiness skills. The hands-on lessons foster engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking. In addition to history-based lessons, this resource includes grading rubrics and ideas for assessment. The games in Hands-on History Activities will help you take an active approach to teaching while inspiring your students to make their own explorations of history.