{"product_id":"9781629147420","title":"Cooperative Problem-Solving Activities for Social Studies Grades 6-12","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGive your students the opportunity to think, discover, and learn together in social studies!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeamwork helps students strengthen individual retention, improve performance, and promote meaning-making in the classroom. To give adolescent minds practice in critical thinking, the authors use their considerable teaching experience to present more than 40 problem-solving activities that are ready for immediate use in the social studies classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis updated edition of Catch Them Thinking in Social Studies demonstrates how to use collaborative learning strategies to fully engage students in meaning-making. \u003ci\u003eCooperative Problem-Solving Activities for Social Studies, Grades 6–12\u003c\/i\u003e offers lessons in five areas of social studies instruction: geography, politics, economics, culture, and history. Each activity includes background information, clue cards, objectives, tasks, and worksheets. This updated edition helps teachers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Develop students' decision-making, analysis, and communication skills\u003cbr\u003e• Foster teamwork and interdependent learning\u003cbr\u003e• Construct cooperative problem-solving activities using their own curriculum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the activities in this book, students will work together to learn about social topics while developing important, real-world skills. Featuring current research and new activities, this hands-on resource helps teachers facilitate cooperative problem solving in social studies and provides teacher tips throughout the book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50079334138096,"sku":"9781629147420","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781629147420","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}