The purpose of the History and the Social Science approach is to
a. give students to study each discipline thoroughly and independently.
b. give students opportunities to experience being mini-historians within the classroom.
c. engage students in authentic tasks that adults do to make sense of the human condition.
d. engage students in narratives with an emphasis on motives and actions, with a focus on human experiences.
ANSWER:
c
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