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... ways to study religion in the social studies and in the current fractured social environment the authors feel is needed. The authors wish to showcase how to examine a controversial issue in a reflective, respectful and honest fashion. Originality/value The authors present the idea of studying...

.... Emerald Publishing Limited 2015 social studies death loss tragedy children’s literature controversial issues classroom pet elementary Social Studies Research and Practice www.socstrp.org Grappling with Death and Loss through Children s Literature in the Social Studies Brad M. Maguth Rachel...

... for teachers who incorporate controversial social issues into their lessons through various forms of discourse. To that end, a foundational analysis of the benefits of integrating controversial issues into the social studies classroom will be provided and followed by a description of four practical lessons...

...Margaret S. Crocco; Ching-Fu Lan; Hui Soo Chae; Gary Natriello This paper deals with two types of educational reform related to teaching and learning the traditional school subject of social studies. First, we consider the importance of teaching about controversial issues by examining the impact...