Passion for Social Studies

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Students will complete hands-on activities that foster critical thinking and curiosity. Progressive President Lesson The presidency is one of the most challenging jobs to have in America. Students will be so excited and curious as they dive into each aspect of the lesson.

Teaching 130

Teaching Primary Sources Critical Thinking History 130

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 10, 2018

More often than not I do not see opportunities for student reflections through countless walk-throughs, lesson plan reviews, or audits of how digital tools are being used. Reflection in Teacher Education: Towards Definition and Implementation. This type of learning helps move the student from surface to deep learning.

Pedagogy 406

Pedagogy Lesson Plan Critical Thinking Research 406

Passion for Social Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

This will definitely be an exciting election year. This includes detailed lesson plans, PowerPoints, URLs to videos, and all activities. Luckily, these 11 lesson plans help make that happen! Students will think critically about the political system and apply their knowledge with comprehensive activities.

Social Studies 235

Social Studies Teaching Lesson Plan Civic Engagement 235

Moler's Musing

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Padlet Contributions : Each group shared: A definition of their government system Two characteristics of that system Potential problems or limitations An AI-generated symbolic image to represent it This collaborative activity gave students ownership over their topic and ensured a wide range of perspectives for the class to learn from.

Government 131

Government Lesson Plan Critical Thinking History 131

ED Surge

JANUARY 21, 2025

She teaches concepts as wide-ranging as American Sign Language, critical thinking, typing, conducting research and writing in cursive. I have coursework in school librarianship, so that's definitely a part of my progress, having actual school librarianship theories and pedagogies and systems under my belt.

Charter School 102

Charter School Library Education Lesson Plan 102

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

For instance, if I was teaching Social Studies today… My students and I definitely would be tapping into an incredible diversity of online resources. 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!

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Moler's Musing

AUGUST 23, 2024

” Under the “define” heading, I had AI create a sentence that could be used to help students use context clues to create a definition. I provided a sentence created by AI to help them use context clues to create a definition. Next, I included a Frayer with the word “continuity.”

Artifacts 100

Artifacts History Social Studies Lesson Plan 100