Teaching civics in the library : an instructional and historical guide for school and public librarians /

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Main Author: Lyons, Reneé Critcher (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • The importance of civics education : are we a nation of participants or spectators?
  • History and current status of civics education in public schools
  • Anticipated 21st century progression
  • Traditional role of school and public libraries in civics education
  • 21st century role of school and public libraries in civics education
  • Collection development for civics education integration
  • Thematic integration : introduction and activities and resources, pre-K to grade 1
  • Thematic integration : activities and resources, grades 2/4
  • Thematic integration : activities and resources, grades 5/6
  • Thematic integration : activities and resources, grades 7/8
  • Thematic integration : activities and resources, grades 9/10
  • Thematic integration : activities and resources, grades 11/12
  • Civics-related reading promotion plans
  • Lesson plans in association with foreign-born American patriots : sixteen volunteer leaders in the Revolutionary War
  • Ask for support : civic organizations, resource centers, civic institutes, and support networks
  • Closing tips and thoughts
  • Appendix A. Discussion
  • Appendix B. Civic action
  • Appendix C. Civic service.