Contents: Social Studies???Nature and Scope Aims and Objectives Social Studies???A Core Subject Social Studies Curriculum Organisation of Subject-matter Identifying Relationships with Other Core Subjects Instructional Materials Different Methods of Teaching Social Studies Techniques, Devices and Maxims Audio-visual Aids Activity and Play-way Devices Social Studies Laboratory, Library and Museum Social Studies Teacher Utilizing Current Events Utilizing Community Resources Teaching Controversial Issues Teaching of National Integration Developing International Understanding Evaluation in Social Studies Lesson Planning in Social Studies Appendices