Social Studies Education : Books
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Useful Words for Searching the Library Catalog
Social Studies
Social Sciences
K12 Social Studies Education
Social Studies -- Study and Teaching
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Call Numbers
The general call number ranges for the Social Sciences are:
D-DH (world history)
E (the Americas)
F (the Americas)
G-GB (geography)
GF-GN (anthropology)
GT (customs)
H-HX (social sciences)
J-JZ (political science)
K-KZ (law)
This is true for all MERIT locations: Professional, PreK-12, and Reference stacks.
Below are topical sections highlighting a few of the books at MERIT Library.
Reference Books at MERIT Library
Here are books in the MERIT Reference Stacks. They can be checked out for one day.
Traditional Festivals : a multicultural encyclopedia by Call Number: GT3925 R69 2005ISBN: 1851096892Publication Date: 2005-06-21
Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America by Call Number: E184.A1 G14 2000ISBN: 0787639869Publication Date: 1999-12-01
Handbook of Research on Social Studies Teaching and Learning by Call Number: LB1584 .H275 1991ISBN: 0028957903Publication Date: 1991-01-01
General Books about Social Studies Education at MERIT Library
From the Margins to the Mainstream by Call Number: LB1584 F83 2014ISBN: 9781475808933Publication Date: 2014-02-27
The Status of Social Studies by Call Number: LB1584 S6917 2013ISBN: 9781623964139Publication Date: 2013-09-01
Integrative Strategies for the K-12 Social Studies Classroom by Call Number: LB1584 I68 2013 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781623960827Publication Date: 2012-12-01
Best Practices for Teaching Social Studies by Call Number: LB1584 .S693 2008 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781412924528Publication Date: 2008-06-05
The Challenge of Teaching Controversial Issues by Call Number: H62 C435 2007 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781858564159Publication Date: 2007-08-01
Handbook for Teaching Secondary School Social Studies by Call Number: H62.5 U5 S758 2007 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781577664543Publication Date: 2006-07-01
Lesson Plans and Curriculum Books at MERIT Library
Essentials of Elementary Social Studies by Call Number: LB1584 T87 2013 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0203083547Publication Date: 2012-11-01
Creative Adventures in Social Studies by Call Number: LB1584 P357 2011 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 1607099942Publication Date: 2011-09-30
Teaching Social Studies in Early Education by Call Number: LB1139.5.S64 R62 2000 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0766802884Publication Date: 2000-02-11
Technology Integration Books at MERIT Library
- Digital Age: Technology-Based K-12 Lesson Plans for Social Studies byCall Number: LB1584 D54 2007 (PreK-12 Stacks)ISBN: 9780879860998
Digital Geography by Call Number: LB1584.7 D54 2008 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781593116736Publication Date: 2008-02-01
