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Studies Weekly
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Teaching with Primary Sources in Social Studies Feb. 25, 2025 Studies Weekly Its often difficult to connect students to the real-world, real-time applications of events from history and the real people who lived them. For example, most people over 30 can remember where they were on Sept.
Thrive in Grade Five
AUGUST 19, 2023
Having a little time at the end of class is something my students look forward to because they have an opportunity to do fun five minute social studies activities. That’s a classroom management nightmare. ? If you want a ready-to-use, engaging set of 5 Minute Social Studies Activities , I’ve got you covered!
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Let's Cultivate Greatness
JULY 5, 2023
In the five classrooms I’ve had in my career, I’ve discovered the must-haves that make my social studies classes run smoothly. Things that go way beyond classroom décor. While many of these are universal tips for any middle or high school classroom, several are social studies-specific.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 9, 2017
I teach social studies in Edmonton, Alberta in what we would consider a medium-sized school of slightly under a thousand students. Education is a provincial responsibility in Canada and is highly centralized by the Alberta government. Related: Light a Fuse: How one state’s teachers are sparking digital innovation.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 13, 2020
I’d hoped by watching the candidates discuss government, leadership and the most important issues facing our world, he would learn something positive. When our officials promote free and fair elections and demonstrate how power is passed on peacefully in a democracy, children witness the pages of their social studies textbooks come to life.
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