Every Book Is a Social Studies Book: How to Meet Standards with Picture Books, K–6

This comprehensive guidebook, "Engaging Elementary Students in Social Studies," offers a unique approach to teaching social studies by leveraging picture books as dual-purpose texts.

With each chapter organized around one of the National Council for the Social Studies' Ten Thematic Strands, this book provides a wealth of lessons and activities that will help educators bring critical life skills back into elementary schools.

By using picture books to teach social studies, teachers can simultaneously meet language arts needs while providing students with a solid foundation in life skills.

This must-have resource for classroom teachers, methods professors, staff developers, and curriculum writers is sure to inspire and empower educators to prioritize social studies in their elementary school curriculum.