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Social Studies
LET’S
FIND
OUT
ABOUT
THAT!
Ready-made Information
Literacy Prompt Sets for
Grades 6-12
Let’s Find out about That!
Ready-made Information Literacy Prompt Sets for Grades 6-12
(Social Studies)
MAGGIE VAN AKEN (Grades 6-12)
Each set of 25 detailed prompts for twelve social studies topics comes
with everything you need to assign and implement successful guidedinquiry
units that align with Common Core Reading, Writing, and Social
Studies Standards and the standards and strands of the National
Council for the Social Studies. Students learn key information literacy
skills of organizing and prioritizing information, formatting, quoting
sources, paraphrasing, and citing their work for a project. Each fl exible
teaching unit/prompt set provides you with:
Maggie Van Aken
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• A classroom set of 25 diff erent, ready-to-go guided inquiry prompts on a single,
engaging, standards-based topic;
• Resource lists of pertinent books, videos, and websites on the topic;
• Lesson plans for teaching key inquiry skills;
• Reproducible student worksheets for each step of the inquiry process;
• Student samples of written products;
• Assessment rubrics for multimedia projects and written reports; and
• Technology connections for creative, multimedia fi nal products.
Prompt topics for Grades 6 through 8: American Presidents, Colonial America, Famous
Explorers, Famous Inventors, Major Events of the Twentieth and Twenty-fi rst Centuries, and
Scientifi c and Historical Mysteries.
Prompt topics for Grades 9 through 12: Ancient Greece, the Civil War, Medieval Europe,
Revolutions and Rebellions That Changed the World, The American West, and World War II
and the Holocaust.
12-UNIT SET: 978-1-936700-41-7 | 364 pp. | MH# 230-13 | $199.95
EACH INDIVIDUAL UNIT: 65 pp. | $19.95
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