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US History Projects

Passion for Social Studies

In this project, students will create a magazine cover or documentary project that illustrates the culture, politics, art, music, and lifestyle of the 1920s. Add to cart The post US History Projects appeared first on Passion for Social Studies. There are projects ready for essential US History topics, such as the 1920s.

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Not Just for Math: A Tiered System of Learning Supports for Any Subject

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to the interview with Sarah Riggs Johnson and Nate Wolkenhauer: Sponsored by Studyo and Scholastic Magazines+ This post was co-written by Nate Wolkenhauer. Nate combats this by consciously working to build — and maintain — a culture of respect in his classroom. This isn’t really about math.

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4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians

Studies Weekly

According to Britannica, Du Bois published 16 research monographs and the first-ever case study of a U.S. He believed that African Americans should embrace their heritage and culture and work together to overturn oppression. Learn how Studies Weekly Social Studies can help teach students about history’s humanitarians.

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15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference

Studies Weekly

According to the Smithsonian Magazine, she is considered one of the most powerful empresses in Chinese history. See how Studies Weekly Social Studies teaches world history from different cultural perspectives by requesting a sample. She again took power when she opposed efforts to modernize Chinese society.

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Traveling to the African Diaspora to prepare black students for college

The Hechinger Report

This year, she took 25 students to Belize, where they learned about the Garifuna and Mayan cultures. Being in Africa and seeing the things that you have embraced as your culture in this place that you know far preceded it was powerful.”. Uwahnie Martinez (left), the owner of Palmento Grove Cultural Center in Belize, helps Frederick A.

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Slavery still shapes all of our lives, yet students aren’t taught its history

The Hechinger Report

“I had been taught, in school, through cultural osmosis, that the flag wasn’t really ours, that our history as a people began with enslavement and that we had contributed little to this great nation.”. Less than a quarter could identify how the U.S.

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Teaching About Palestine-Israel and the Unfolding Genocide in Gaza

Zinn Education Project

A social studies teacher uses conflicting narratives to engage students in studying the history of Palestine and Israel, focusing on the events of 1948. context and shared cultural history. The lessons are designed to avoid the need for a facilitator with specialized knowledge in Islamic studies.