Historical Investigation
If you were to do a Historical Investigation exercise with your students, what would it be? Be specific.
You do NOT need to respond to a peer on this one.
If you were to do a Historical Investigation exercise with your students, what would it be? Be specific.
Review the Historical Investigation strategy as presented by Marzano et. al. What is your opinion of this strategy, and why? Would you use it in your classroom. (Feel free to say no...as long as you explain your reasoning!)
Marzano argues that "one of the most significant decisions a teacher makes is to identify what skills are important enough to practice". What do you think the 3 most important specific skills are in social studies, and why? (Be specific; avoid generalizations like "critical thinking" or "literacy").