Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Creating Connections Because Studies Weekly’s print publications are consumable, students can create artifacts to demonstrate their learning by cutting the primary sources and other information out of their publications. As students physically create artifacts, they visibly represent their thinking, understanding, and skills.

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Artifacts Primary Sources K-12 Psychology 52

Moler's Musing

AUGUST 23, 2024

The data I received provided good baseline information. For my original lesson on “Why do we study history?” I provided students with a graphic organizer, and they had to select artifacts or sources from their backpacks, write down observations, make inferences, and ask questions.

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Artifacts History Social Studies Lesson Plan 80

Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This tool helps children add information and organize it in a way that makes sense to them. They can cut pictures and informational text out of their Studies Weekly publications and add those to the notebook, and then and write what those mean to them or to the subject. Then, they can house their artifacts in their notebooks also.

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Artifacts Social Studies Lesson Plan Professional Development 52

Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 7, 2024

There are both psychological and physiological reasons why hands-on learning is so effective at information retention. When we combine multiple styles of learning, the brain forms stronger overall connections able to store more information. Hands-on learning is proven to be effective at helping students grasp what they are taught.

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Psychology Artifacts Social Studies Lesson Plan 52

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

I live for these histories because they are grounded in formal and informal learning communities, whether in schools, public workshops or even my family home where I first saw the value of Black history. We discussed how they felt about Rivera’s racist statements and how Rivera’s opinions have informed White-centered histories.

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History Teaching Artifacts K-12 105

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 21, 2014

With all the many state mandates and district directed professional development, as well as time after school devoted to grading and lesson planning, in her mind and many others, time was not readily available. Who was I to disagree, as her words were stark fact.

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Artifacts Professional Development Lesson Plan High School 312

C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

They provide educators with access to historical records, narratives of interesting people in the community, and artifacts (e.g., maps, household objects, and the like) that can make lessons more engaging and impactful. Many cultural centers curate history, geography, and civic exhibits that connect the past with the present.

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Cultures Heritage Civic Engagement Civics 52

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

When will this PD end so I can get back to lesson planning and grading student work?” Building a rigorous curriculum informed by student voice is paramount. With instant access to a coach, as well as tools to share, store and examine student artifacts of learning, teachers in your district can be more supported than ever.

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Artifacts Professional Development Leadership Lesson Plan 98

Studies Weekly

JANUARY 8, 2024

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Teaching Artifacts Psychology Lesson Plan 52

Rosie the History Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Change the title and description, add and remove artifacts from the collection, and make it into exactly what you need! I typically place 12-15 artifacts in my collection for students to explore. I typically place 12-15 artifacts in my collection for students to explore. Click on the button to copy the collection.

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History Primary Sources Museum Artifacts 52