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Teaching Social Studies Curriculum Materials Center

A selected list of resources for teaching social studies in the PreK-12 classroom. Additional internet resources can be found at: Education and Curriculum Resources webpage, http://www.wpunj.edu/library/currmats

Textbooks: Adventures in time and place. (2001). New York, NY: Macmillan/McGraw-Hill. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 300 Mac 2001 Gr. K-6 The American journey. (2005-2006). New York, NY: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. Reconstruction to the Present Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 973 Gle 2005 Gr. 6-8 To World War I Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 973 Gle 2006 Gr. 6-8

Ancient Civilizations: A history-social studies science/language arts program-literature based creative and cross curricular. (1997). San Diego, CA: W.E.R. Includes volumes on various topics, e.g. Egypt. Israelites. Rome.

Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 932 Wer 1997 Gr. 5-6 Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 933 Wer 1997 Gr. 5-6 Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 937 Wer 1997 Gr. 5-6

Civics today: Citizenship, economics, & you. (2007). New York, NY: Glencoe McGrawHill. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 320.4 Gle 2007 Gr. 6-8. Exploring our world: People, places, and cultures. (2008). New York, NY: Glencoe McGraw-Hill. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 910 Gle 2008 Gr. 6-8 A history of the United States. (2007). Boston, MA: Pearson-Prentice Hall. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 973 Pre 2007 H.S. Human heritage: A world history. (2001). New York, NY: Glencoe McGraw-Hill. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 909 Gle 2001 Gr. 7-10 United States government: Democracy in action. (2006). New York, NY: Glencoe McGraw-Hill. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 320.4 Gle 2006 Gr. 9-12 World geography: Building a global perspective. (2007). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall. Call number: Curr.Mats. Text 910 Pre 2007 Gr. 9-12

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Teaching Resources: Adamson, L.G. (1998). Literature connections. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. ( also available as an electronic book). (Grades K-12). American history K-6 American history 7-12 World history K-6 World history 7-12

Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. E178.3 .A22 1998 Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. E178.3 .A23 1998 Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. PN50 .A22 1998 Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. PN50 .A23 1998

Barchers, S.I. (1999). Cooking up U.S. history: Recipes and research to share with children. Englewood, CO: Teacher Ideas Press. (Grades 4-8). Call number: [Electronic Resource] TX652 .B3155 1999eb Barchers, S.I. (2004). Judge for yourself: Famous American trials for readers theater. Portsmouth, NH: Teacher Ideas Press. (Grades 4-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. KF220 .B37 2004 Bloom, D. (1997). Ready to-use interdisciplinary lessons & activities for grades 5-12. West Nyack, NY: Center for Applied Research in Education. (Grades 5-12). America Africa, Europe and Asia

Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .B5866 1997 v.1 Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .B5866 1997 v.2

Brown, C.S. (1994). Connecting with the past: History workshop in middle and high schools. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. Holocaust D16.3 .B78 1994 Cleveland, M. (2005). Content-area graphic organizers: Social studies. Portland, ME: Walch Publishing. (Grades K-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .C54 2005 Cobblestone Publishing. (1996). The immigrant experience, 1840-1890. Peterborough, NH: Cobblestone. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. E175.8 .T433 v.1 Davenport, M. (1998). Living geography: An interdisciplinary unit. Grand Rapids, MI: Instructional Fair. Includes volumes on various topics. (Grades 6-8). Australia. Brazil. China. Eastern Africa India Russia

Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .D38 1998 v.1 Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .D38 1998 v.2 Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .D38 1998 v.3 Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .D38 1998 v.4 Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .D38 1998 v.5 Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .D38 1998 v.6

Day, H. R., et al. (2002). Teaching economics using children's literature. New York, NY: National Council on Economic Education. (Grades K-6). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584.75 .T434 2002

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Expectations of excellence: Curriculum standards for social studies. (1994). Washington, DC: National Council for the Social Studies. (Grades K-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .E863 1994 Exploring the United States through literature. (1994). Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press. (Grades K-8 ). Includes volumes on various regions, e.g. Exploring the Mountain states through literature. Curr.Mats. Ref. F721 .E96 1994 Exploring the Northeast states through literature. Curr.Mats. Ref. F4.3 .E96 1994 Exploring the Pacific states through literature. Curr.Mats. Ref. F851 .E95 1994

Fredericks, A.D. (2000). More social studies through children's literature: An integrated approach. Englewood, CO: Teacher Ideas Press. (Grades K-5). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .F659 2000 Glandan, S. (2000). Caldecott connections to social studies. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. (Grades K-5). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .G48 2000 Hansen, F. R. (2000). American history teacher's book of lists. West Nyack, NY: Center for Applied Research in Education. (Grades K-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. E175.8 .H297 2000 Hansen, F. R. (1999). Ready-to use citizenship activities for grades 5-12. West Nyack, NY: Center for Applied Research in Education. (Grades 5-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. H62.3 .H35 1999 Hess, F.M. (1999). Bringing the social sciences alive: 10 simulations for history, economics, government and geography. Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. H62 .H476 1999 Keane, N. J. (2002). Teaching social studies through literature, grades 6-8. Worthington, OH: Linworth Learning. (Grades 6-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1575 .K43 2002 Kosty, C. (2002). History fair workbook: A manual for teachers, students, and parents. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1581 .K688 2002 Leck, H. (Ed.). (2008). Native American resistance: A resource book. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. E93 .N2858 2008 Lopus, J. S. & Willis, A. M. (Eds.). (2003). Economics in action: 14 greatest hits for teaching high school economics. New York, NY: National Council on Economic Education and Junior Achievement Japan. (Grades 9-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. H62 .E324 2003

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Mapmaker's toolkit. [Computer software]. (1999). Watertown, MA: Tom Snyder Productions. (Grades 4-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. G133 .N42 1999 Mazzenga, M. & McCollough, J. (Eds.). (2003). Our documents: A national initiative on American history, civics, and service. College Park, MD: National History Day. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. D16.3 .O87 2003 National Geographic Society. (2007). National Geographic world atlas for young explorers. Washington, DC: National Geographic. (Grades K-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. G1021 .N43 2007 National standards for civics and government. (1994). (Grades K-12). Calabasas, CA: Center for Civic Education. Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .N37 1994 O’Connor, E. P. (2004). Teaching and using document-based questions for middle school. Portsmouth, NH: Teacher Ideas Press. (Grades 6-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. E175.8 .O27 2004 Partin, R. L. (2003). The social studies teacher's book of lists. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. (Grades K-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .P29 2003 Perez-Stable, M.A. (1994). Understanding American history through children's literature, instructional units and activities. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press. (Grades K-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1582 .U6 P47 1994 Petovello, L.R. (1994). The spirit that moves us: A literature-based resource guide on teaching about the Holocaust & human rights. (Grades K-12). Palermo, ME: Human Rights Center of Maine. Call number: Curr.Mats. D804.33 .P47 1994 v.1-2. Petri, G. P. (2003). The American Memory collection from A to Z: Primary resource guide and reproducible activities across the curriculum. Worthington, OH: Linworth Press. (Grades 4-6). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1043.67 .P487 2003 Reading strategies and activities for the social studies classroom. (2005). New York, NY: Glencoe, McGraw-Hill. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1584 .R43 2005

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Roberts, P. (1997). Literature-based history activities for children, grades 4-8. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon. (Grades 4-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1582 .U6 R63 1997 Sanders, J. & Sanders N. I. (2008). Readers theatre for African American history. Westport, CT: Teachers Idea Press. (Grades 4-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. E184.7 .S26 2008 Seale, D. & Slapin, B. (2005). A broken flute: The native experience in books for children. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press. (Grades K-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. E77.4 .B76 2005 Seefeldt, C. (2000). Active experiences for active children: Social studies. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill. (Grades PreK-K). Call number: Curr.Mats. LB1139.5 .S64 S44 2000 Silver, J. (1992). Ready-to-use world geography activities for grades 5-12. West Nyack, NY: Center for Applied Research in Education. (Grades 5-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .S45 1992 Singleton, L.R. (1993). G is for geography: Children's literature and the five themes. Boulder, CO: Social Sciences Education Consortium. (Grades K-6). Call number: Curr.Mats. G73 .S56 1993 TimeLiner 5.0. [computer software]. (2001). Watertown, MA: Tom Snyder Productions. (Grades K-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. D11 .T56 2001 Vandenberg-Daves, J. (2006). Making history: A guide to historical research through the National History Day program. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. D16 .M341 2006 Walter, V. A. (2007). War and peace: A guide to literature and new media. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited. (Grades 4-8). Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. U21.2 .W3446 2007 Willis, A. (Ed.). (2000). Teaching government and citizenship using the internet: Reproducible activities for the classroom. Culver City, CA: Social Studies School Service. (Grades 7-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. H62 .T4 2000 The World Book encyclopedia of people and places. (2000). Chicago, IL: World Book. (Grades 6-12). Call number: Curr.Mats. Ref. AE5 .W563 2000 v.1-6. February 2010. pm