Developing historical thinkers : supporting historical inquiry for all students /

"Learn how to engage students in investigating the past. Lesh provides research-based guidance to help teachers (grades 6-12) develop and use questions that guide historical inquires, align assessment to inquiry, and incorporate difficult histories. Each chapter uses a specific lesson, framed b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lesh, Bruce A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Teachers College Press, [2023]
Series:Research and practice in social studies series
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Table of Contents:
  • "But My Kids Cannot Do This . . ." : Challenging Perceptions About Historical Investigations
  • "Yes, Your Students Can Do This" : Historical Investigation for All Students
  • "Is Every Day a Lab?" : What Happens Between History Labs?
  • "Is There an Easy Way to Develop Questions . . . ?" : Sorry, No
  • "Discussion Is for Classes Like Foreign Language" : Expanding Discussion in the Classroom to Deepen Student Facility With Historical Thinking
  • "My Kids Felt More Seen Today" : Teaching Hard Histories
  • Avoiding the Shame of the Scantron Machine : Assessing Historical Thinking
  • "I Don't Always Mention Those Words": The Power of Partnerships.