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With the right HQIM, students develop critical thinking skills, engage meaningfully with historical content, and become informed citizens ready to tackle complex societal issues. For further insights, download the full eBook. It influences not only student achievement but also teacher effectiveness and overall district success.

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Social Studies Primary Sources Civics Professional Development 98

Studies Weekly

APRIL 21, 2025

We traveled to Bessemer, Alabama, to see their school in action and learn how they bring Studies Weeklys interactive social studies and science lessons to life. Their passion for fostering critical thinking, curiosity, and connection shines through in everything they do.

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Primary Sources Lesson Plan Professional Development Social Studies 52

Students of History

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

If you're a US History teacher looking for PDF worksheets for your high school or middle school classroom, I have tons to share, including this 30+ page packet of free engaging assignments you can download and start using right away. Subscriptions give you access to all the resources and lessons plans you need for US History.

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History Primary Sources Lesson Plan American History 52

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. I have some pre-made final exams and practice tests that you can download here. Jeopardy : Another classic classroom review.

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History Primary Sources Lesson Plan Critical Thinking 52

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

With political topics as polarizing as they are right now, it is understandable for teachers to want to try to avoid them and just stick to the lesson plan. But external pressures have permeated classrooms like never before, from book bans to critical race theory debates to mask mandates.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2018

Lessons like these help students gain critical thinking skills and give them an opportunity to learn about workers’ rights and labor history, subjects that are often missing from classroom discussions, educators say. Sanchez’s favorite lesson (not one he authored) is the “ Organic Goodie Simulation.”

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Education Economics Civics History 88