social sciences

Instructions for projects to investigate community problems and attitudes.

"An index to the issues, topics and selection authors covered by the sixteen-volume library set.".

Looks at the theory that large groups have more collective intelligence than a smaller number of experts, drawing on a wide range of disciplines to offer insight into such topics as politics, business, and the environment.

The author reflects on her own teaching practice to show what a social studies integrated curriculum looks like over a year's time, describing procedures and strategies designed to promote a successful year, offering advice on how to determine issues worth exploring and devise activities of substance, and discussing assessment and other related topics.