http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/social?feed=rss&pg=2 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "social" on Netvouz http://www.colorincolorado.org/web_resources/by_topic/content_resources_social_studies Content Resources: Social Studies Links for teaching Social studies to ELLs collected by Colorin Colorado Social Studies jgordon Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:33:18 GMT http://legacy.lclark.edu/~krauss/tesol98/assigns.html#sim Integrating Technology Across the Curriculum: Internet/Computer Writing Resources for a Content-Based Curriculum, Michael Krauss, ISALC, Lewis & Clark College Technology jgordon Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:22:04 GMT http://www.responsiveclassroom.org/bookstore/corerc.html These are the core books that provide specific guidance for creating the Responsive Classroom. The Responsive Classroom is an approach to elementary teaching that emphasizes social, emotional, and academic growth in a strong and safe school community. It is strongly supported by research with a 20 year history. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Classroom Management jgordon Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:54:51 GMT http://www.classbrain.com/art_cr/publish/afghanistan.shtml This site provides support for students who are asked to do a report on a country. It would be beneficial for intermediate and JH students as well as ELLs Social Studies jgordon Mon, 14 Nov 2005 15:56:30 GMT http://www.openc.k12.or.us/reaching/tag/dcsamples.html This is a list of differentiated curriculum samples related to various topics and grade levels. I imagine the quality of the samples will depend on the writer. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:23:35 GMT http://www.funlessonplans.com/differentiated_instruction.htm US History and Africa-Europe-Asia World Social Studies lessons projects feature self-directed research tasks. The differentiated learning instruction in the lesson activities provide individual tasks and investigations for differentiated learning styles. The electronic booklets feature essays, guiding questions, fact sheets, worksheets, and individual tasks. Task Cards and Investigations let students identify the type of tasks they most enjoy, the ones most likely to lead to successul learning experiences. Differentiated Instruction jgordon Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:12:43 GMT http://www.eduplace.com/kids/index.jsp This site provides multiple interactive sites for all disciplines. Games, glossary, readings Student Resources jgordon Wed, 21 Mar 2007 02:34:23 GMT http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2010/05/03/31latino-2.h29.html?tkn=UPQFMk%2FJxt3%2FYHxMUuxxUteQEEM2jyIUAqFm&cmp=clp-edweek This article focuses on research that found Kindergartners with strong social skills when they entered K, but lost over time. Multiculturalism jgordon Tue, 04 May 2010 18:55:56 GMT http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/ This PBS site provides numerous 10-30 minute online videos on various topics from around the world. The site is organized by continent or by theme and new videos are posted monthly. The videos can be used by themselves or used as introductions to units or themes. Rec. by Matthew Guglielmi Social Studies jgordon Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:41:25 GMT http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ This site offers multiple resources from National Geographic for Kids, videos, games, kid-friendly information related to science and social studies. Teacher Resources jgordon Sun, 10 Sep 2006 03:31:07 GMT