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How to Teach Soft Skills in Elementary School

Studies Weekly

How to Teach Soft Skills in Elementary School May 6, 2024 • By Studies Weekly In elementary school, students learn and refine an immeasurable number of skills. Elementary teachers can help students hone these skills through science, social studies, and health.

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A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Studies Weekly

How to Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month You may feel like you don’t have time to teach students about Asian Pacific heritage, but there are many fun ways to integrate this annual celebration with ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Well-Being. If you can’t find one, don’t worry.

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“I Don’t Know How To Do It”

4QM Teaching

We recently heard from an elementary teacher who admitted to skimping on social studies instruction in her classroom. Elementary teachers have lots of ideas and models for teaching math and reading. But social studies in the early grades? What sorts of things make up a good social studies lesson?

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Beyond Screens: The Benefits of Paper-Based Learning for Elementary Students

Studies Weekly

Prolonged screen time can cause eye strain and screen fatigue, leading to vision problems, decreased academic performance, and increased emotional, social, and attention problems. Excessive screen time is also linked to a decreased interest in reading among elementary school students. The Science of Drawing and Memory.