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Alleman, Janet; Knighton, Barbara; Brophy, Jere – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2010
This article provides an inside look at Barbara Knighton's classroom teaching. She uses big ideas to guide her planning and instruction and gives other teachers suggestions for adopting the big idea approach and ways for making the approach easier. This article also represents a "small slice" of a dozen years of collaborative research,…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Concept Formation, Researchers, Teaching Methods