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5 Top Trends for Teaching Social Studies in 2023

Students of History

For example, I will have students read an online article and complete an interactive notebook graphic organizer based on what they read. In a social studies context, this might involve students working in groups to research and present a report on a particular historical event or issue.

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People’s History Teaching Stories

Zinn Education Project

I started by reading the article and lesson aloud to my students. After reading the article we did a number of activities to help students learn more about climate change and environmental activism. I was really impressed with the way my students responded to this article and lesson.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024 Event Highlights

Zinn Education Project

and the Phillips County Retired Teachers Association at the Eliza Miller Junior and Senior High School Historic Site, named for educator and philanthropist Eliza Ann Ross Miller. Read more in an article about the day of action in Bleeding Heartland. Hosted on June 7 by the West Side Community Hub, Inc.