Discussion Question #2: Making Connections

Interesting Quote "This integration makes it possible to see things from multiple perspectives and to perceive the interconnections and relationships among a wide variety of peoples, cultures, and phenomena." (p.5 1)

Big Idea No Child Left Behind Act was intended to improve the education system but has some specific problems such as narrowing curriculum and reduction in learning.

Make a Connection I believe that social studies is a very important subject for students to learn, it allows them to learn about the many different peoples and cultures that are all apart of the world they live in. Due to the importance of Social studies it should not be pushed out of curriculum by NCLB, it can be used to enhance the learning of many subjects in school curriculum.