A Parent's Guide to the Social Studies. Revised.

Roselle, Daniel; Singleton, Laurel R.

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ERIC Number: ED337372

Record Type: RIE

Publication Date: 1985

Pages: 12

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A Parent's Guide to the Social Studies. Revised.

Roselle, Daniel; Singleton, Laurel R.

This guide for parents seeks to answer seven questions concerning the social studies: (1) What is social studies? (2) Why is social studies important at every grade level? (3) What kinds of materials are used to teach social studies? (4) What teaching strategies are used in social studies classes? (5) What have the national reports on education said about social studies? (6) What issues are discussed in social studies classes? and (7) How can parents help their children in the social studies? (DB)

Descriptors: Course Content, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Parent Materials, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Parent Student Relationship, Role of Education, Social Studies, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Parents

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: National Council for the Social Studies, Washington, DC.

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A