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Blow, Frances – Teaching History, 2011
First order knowledge and understanding, relating to the "stuff" of history, is, of course, absolutely fundamental to the development of children's historical knowledge and understanding. However, as Frances Blow shows, in a contribution to a series of articles exploring second order concepts in history published in Teaching History by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fundamental Concepts, Change, Development
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Waterson, Robert A.; Haas, Mary E. – Social Education, 2011
The tragedy of 9/11 is perhaps the most significant event so far in the 21st century. Ten years later, the vast majority of elementary school students have no personal connection with the original events, yet all live in a world that has been and continues to be affected by 9/11. How can teachers introduce young students to the events of that…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, United States History, Terrorism, Air Transportation