TCI

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

With the right HQIM, students develop critical thinking skills, engage meaningfully with historical content, and become informed citizens ready to tackle complex societal issues. Teacher Support Materials: Lesson plans, pacing guides, and professional development resources are often included.

Social Studies 98

Social Studies Primary Sources Civics Professional Development 98

Passion for Social Studies

AUGUST 12, 2024

Thankfully, this lesson helps students analyze the U.S. government critically using their own minds! Specifically, the 55-minute lesson plan has notes, handouts, activities, and videos that students will love! They will be engaged every minute of the lesson as they develop their thoughts on the U.S. Government.

Lesson Plan 130

Lesson Plan Government Critical Thinking Social Studies 130

Passion for Social Studies

JANUARY 14, 2024

Causes of World War II When completing World War II lessons, students need to understand what caused it. There is even an Atlantic Charter reading, video links, a complete lesson plan, and answer keys. To ensure students understand how the past impacts the present, they need to have interactive lessons.

Lesson Plan 130

Lesson Plan Critical Thinking History Social Studies 130

Passion for Social Studies

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This is a great way to include critical thinking and inferences as students study the before and after effects. Students will use their critical thinking skills through 17 days of 55-minute lesson plans. Since teachers have enough to do, organization is critical in this resource.

Lesson Plan 130

Lesson Plan Critical Thinking History Social Studies 130

Passion for Social Studies

APRIL 12, 2024

Best of all, students build their critical thinking skills when they have to put forth so much effort and discussion at each station. If you do not want to miss any of the upcoming lessons, join my email list to be notified of all the interactive lessons coming up! President Kennedy Stations Lesson $ 6.00

History 130

History Critical Thinking Social Studies Government 130

Moler's Musing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Between managing the chaos of lesson planning, keeping up with my students, and coaching, it’s been a whirlwind. With everything happening, I decided to take my weekly activities, add a quick description, and let AI handle the blog writing. Honestly, I’ve been feeling like a first-year teacher again!

Primary Sources 128

Primary Sources Artifacts Geography Lesson Plan 128

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

And, if I was stuck for an idea for class, I could access the Social Studies lesson plans at Educade or the 400+ lesson plans at the EDSITEment! For instance, we could use the Civilization video games to learn and blog about political power and civics. Washington University in St.

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

Dr. McLeod blogs regularly about technology leadership issues at Dangerously Irrelevant and is a frequent keynote speaker and workshop facilitator at regional, state, national, and international conferences. In 2011 he was a Visiting Faculty Fellow at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand.

K-12 97

K-12 Leadership Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan 97

Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2016

more engagement, use of data, strategic lesson planning, etc.). Engaged students are the most powerful source of adaptive critical thinking in classrooms. If the timeline is shorter, collect evidence that indicates a strong promise of student results based on improved teaching and learning practices (i.e.

Education 64

Education K-12 Lesson Plan Critical Thinking 64

Students of History

JUNE 5, 2023

You can read more about review Clue in this blog post or download a pre-made set for US History here. This encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of your content. Clue : I love using this game based on the popular board game and movie. Jeopardy : Another classic classroom review.

History 52

History Primary Sources Lesson Plan Critical Thinking 52

Passion for Social Studies

JANUARY 11, 2025

Critical Thinking about Leadership and Accountability Nixons time in office allows students to think critically about leadership, ethics, and the concept of accountability in government. This will be a great lesson that will spark enthusiasm for learning about presidents and politics.

Teaching 130

Teaching Civic Engagement Civics Lesson Plan 130