Connecting with the Past: History Workshop in Middle and High Schools

by Cynthia Stokes Brown

In a history workshop, the teacher encourages students to become young historians -- practicing history in imitation of professionals -- to make the people and events of the past meaningful and relevant. Connecting with the Past is the first book to explore the history workshop approach at the middle and secondary levels. Using the Holocaust as a springboard for exploration, Connecting with the Past takes readers into a classroom history workshop,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0435089013
• ISBN13: 9780435089016
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 10