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Social Studies Videos
Unit 1 of the social studies conceptual teaching series can be watched in its
entirety or one chapter at a time. Select your viewing choice from the menu
below.
Conceptual Teaching Series - Unit 1 |
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Chapter 1 |
Introduction to Conceptual Teaching
This is brief overview of the entire video. Included
is a description of conceptual teaching and a classroom clip explaining the use
of concepts to students.
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Chapter 2 |
The Importance of Connecting Themes
Terminology relating to connecting themes is explained. Classroom clip shows how to pre-assess students regarding a selected theme.
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Chapter 3 |
Using Enduring Understandings
A critical component of conceptual teaching. Enduring understandings are described and examples are given.
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Chapter 4 |
Relating Themes to Student Experiences
This chapter explains and demonstrates the importance of relating the themes to student experiences. This is the idea behind unit one on the GaDOE Social Studies curriculum maps and frameworks.
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Chapter 5 |
Applying The Themes/Conclusion
The final chapter shows students applying the themes through a discussion of current events. The chapter concludes with a summary of conceptual teaching and a description of the concept wall.
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