by Connie Hamner Williams (Author)
This book demonstrates how government information can be used to engage students through inquiry and project-based activities, thereby providing opportunities for creative investigation and discovery.
* Supplies curated lists of free theme-based government sources
* Provides examples of strategies and lesson plans recommended for using government documents, artifacts, images, and data
* Includes highlighted lesson plans for use in secondary school curriculum as created by agency educators
* Suggests unique and thought-provoking primary sources and activities that can be used to motivate, captivate, and inspire student engagement
* Discusses the inquiry, research, and question-building processes as well as tips for web searching for government information using Google or other browsers
Format: Paperback
Pages: 287
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: 31 Oct 2017
ISBN 10: 144084349X
ISBN 13: 9781440843495
Connie Hamner Williams was formerly a National Board Certified Teacher Librarian at Petaluma High School.