The purpose of this study was to develop the social studies play centered problem solving program for immanence motive mortar of students with learning disabilities.
For this purpose, first, we investigated about characteristics of students with learning disabilities, the nature of social studies, and instruction method for students with learning disabilities. Through this investigation we revealed that the immanence motive mortar is important for efficient learning of students with learning disabilities. And we suggested to introduce the play centered problem solving activity in the social studies learning process.
In the second place, we set a direction of program development as like consideration of behavior and studying traits of the students with learning disabilities, the maximum of quantity and quality on social studies learning, the intention of the growth of students with learning disabilities and non-disabilities. And we developed concrete program and complemented trough the application in social studies classroom.
Key words : Learning disabilities, Immanence motive mortar, Social studies, Play centered problem solving program