Dr. Diane E. Newby, Professor
Ronan Hall 221
774-6519
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
dnewby@edcen.ehhs.cmich.edu
Chippewa Nature Center -
A great field trip for K-8 students.
Classroom Management Assignment
Hands-On Activities
Notes and Such
Social Studies Basic Concepts
Authentic Assessment of Social Studies
The Civic Perspective Page
Core Democratic Values
Examples
Links to Websites related to Core Democratic Values
More Websites related to Core Democratic Values
Curriculum Standards and Benchmarks
Concept Attainment
Direct Teaching Model
Equity in the Classroom
Questioning Strategies
(Bloom and Taba)
Themes and Topics
Thematic Unit Presentation:
Generalizations and Main Ideas
Literature Links
MEAP Assessment and Planning
( Core Curriculum)
Grade 5
Grade 8
Michigan Framework for the Social Studies
National Council for the Social Studies
(Web Site)
National Council for the Social Studies
(Extra Credit)
Presentation Examples
Communities
Michigan History
Curriculum Unit Components
Sample Lesson Plans and WebQuests
Media Lessons
Change Issue Dominates a Changing GOP Race
Youth and Weapons
South Dakota Tornado
Clinton and the Drug War
Karla Faye Tucker
World Wide Web Lessons
Revolutionary War
World Landmarks
History of Ellis Island
Interpreting the Irish Famine
The White House for Kids
Lighthouses on Lake Michigan
The Betsy Ross Home Page
Adventures at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Teaching Tolerance Lesson Plans
WebQuests
About
WebQuest
and ELE 343 Assignment
Michigan
The Role of African Americans in the Civil War
The Gateway to America
Civil War
Christmas Around the World
Important People in US History
Special People in US History
Farm Visit
More WebQuests
and
WebQuest 2001
Syllabus ELE 343
Tue./Thurs. 2:00 - 3:20 PM
Tue. 4:00 - 6:50 PM
WWW Social Studies Resources for
K-8 Teachers
Online Lesson Plans
The Web Connection