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Worth, Paula – Teaching History, 2011
Paula Worth was concerned that her low-attaining set were only going through the motions when tackling causal explanation. Identifying, prioritising and weighing causes seemed an empty routine rather than a fascinating puzzle engaging intellect and imagination. She was also concerned that her usual efforts to solve this problem had been misplaced.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students, Grade 7, Low Achievement
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Virtue, David C. – Middle School Journal (J3), 2007
September 11, 2001, was a critical teachable moment that provided the author of this article and his team with an avenue to middle level curriculum that was relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory. Hurricane Katrina opened a similar window of opportunity for middle level educators to focus the minds of young adolescents on important…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Curriculum Development, Terrorism, Teacher Educators