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Busching, Beverly; Slesinger, Betty Ann – 2002
Grounded in the premise that students can learn about the world, nurture the impulse to care about others, and still meet required educational standards, this book outlines a middle school curriculum in which students can learn to identify with, investigate, and then act on social issues. It offers teachers the following resources: an extended…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Learning Problems, Middle Schools, Reading Skills
Rankin, Virginia – 1999
This book offers educators an instructional tool for teaching essential research skills to middle school students. Moving beyond the typical theoretical approach, the book provides a broad range of strategies and learning activities that teach young learners how to master the process. The 14 chapters are as follows: (1) "Teaching Research in a…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Quality, Educational Research, Inquiry