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Interdisciplinary Instruction: Theory and Rationale
Interdisciplinary Instruction: Theory and Rationale
Interdisciplinary Instruction: Theory and Rationale
Presentation 1
Theory and Rationale
History Music
Art Mathematics
Literacy Science
Drama Dance
Technology Civics/Citizenship
Geography Other Areas Related
Economics to the Unit Topic
Families
Friends
Our School Neighborhood
World Communities
anthropology
civics
economics mathematics
geography performing arts
history political science
language arts psychology
& literature sociology
technology
visual arts
(and others)
constructions
demonstrations
dioramas murals
puppet shows presentations
field trips oral and written reports
internet searches research
web crawls creative writing
panel discussions skills lessons
multimedia programs
(and others)
• Is topic-centered.
• Uses any disciplines and ways of knowing
that inform the questions of a study.
• Accommodates student diversity by
providing for the differentiation of student
investigating and reporting techniques.
• Emphasizes mastery of the learning
processes as well as the content to be
learned.
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Education
Support for the Interdisciplinary Approach
books
the internet
newspapers
magazines
interviews
field trips
videos
video presentations
(and others)