Social Studies Books

Making Language Visible in Social Studies: A Guide to Disciplinary Literacy in the Social Studies Classroom

"Why Won't You Just Tell Us the Answer?": Teaching Historical Thinking in Grades 7-12

Eyewitness to the Past: Strategies for Teaching American History in Grades 5-12

Making History Mine: Meaningful Connections for Grades 5-9

Take the Journey: Teaching American History Through Place-Based Learning

Social Studies for a Better World: An Anti-Oppressive Approach for Elementary Educators

Learning Through Movement in the K-6 Classroom: Integrating Theater and Dance to Achieve Educational Equity

On Trial: A Criminal Trial Simulation (Grades 4-6)

Teaching Women's and Gender Studies: Classroom Resources on Resistance, Representation, and Radical Hope (Grades 9-12)

Teaching Women’s and Gender Studies: Classroom Resources on Resistance, Representation, and Radical Hope (Grades 6-8)

Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels: Fun and Engaging Strategies to Improve Close Reading and Critical Thinking in Every Classroom

Creating the Global Classroom: Approaches to Developing the Next Generation of World Savvy Students

A Compassionate Vision for Elementary Social Studies: A Holistic View

Teaching Critical Thinking in the Context of Political Rhetoric: A Guide for Classroom Practice

Engaging With History in the Classroom: The American Revolution (Grades 6-8)

Engaging With History in the Classroom: The Civil War (Grades 6-8)

Curriculum for Justice and Harmony: Deliberation, Knowledge, and Action in Social and Civic Education

Ecopolis: An Interactive Discovery-Based Social Studies Unit for High-Ability Learners (Grades 6-8)

Engaging With History in the Classroom: The Civil Rights Movement (Grades 6-8)

Engaging With History in the Classroom: The Post-Reconstruction Era (Grades 6-8)

Social Studies Comes Alive: Engaging, Effective Strategies for the Social Studies Classroom (Grades 6-10)

Supreme Court Decisions: Scenarios, Simulations, and Activities for Understanding and Evaluating 14 Landmark Court Cases (Grades 7-12)

The Stock Market Game: A Simulation of Stock Market Trading (Grades 5-8)

Top Secret Files: Pirates and Buried Treasure, Secrets, Strange Tales, and Hidden Facts About Pirates

Top Secret Files: The Cold War, Secrets, Special Missions, and Hidden Facts About the CIA, KGB, and MI6

Top Secret Files: World War I, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts from World War I

Top Secret Files: The American Revolution, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts From the American Revolution

Top Secret Files: World War II, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts From World War II

Differentiating Instruction With Menus: Social Studies (Grades 6-8)

Differentiating Instruction With Menus: Social Studies (Grades K-2)

Top Secret Files: The Civil War, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts From the Civil War

Challenging Units for Gifted Learners: Teaching the Way Gifted Students Think (Social Studies, Grades 6-8)

Differentiating Instruction With Menus: Social Studies (Grades 3-5)

Differentiating Instruction With Menus: U.S. History (Grades 9-12)

Differentiating Instruction With Menus for the Inclusive Classroom: Social Studies (Grades 3-5)

Differentiating Instruction With Menus for the Inclusive Classroom: Social Studies (Grades 6-8)

Differentiating Instruction With Menus for the Inclusive Classroom: Social Studies (Grades K-2)

Electing the President: An Interactive Simulation on the Electoral Process (Rev. Ed., Grades 4-8)

Exploring People and Cultures: Authentic Ethnographic Research in the Classroom (Grades 5-8)

Inquiry-Based Lessons in U.S. History: Decoding the Past (Grades 5-8)

Inquiry-Based Lessons in World History: Early Humans to Global Expansion (Vol. 1, Grades 7-10)

Inquiry-Based Lessons in World History: Global Expansion to the Post-9/11 World (Vol. 2, Grades 7-10)

Jury Trials in the Classroom: Grades 5-8

Win Your First Year of Teaching Middle School: Strategies and Tools for Success

The Essence of Teaching Social Studies: Methods for Secondary and Elementary Teacher Candidates