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Teaching the Progressive Era

Passion for Social Studies

Students will learn this through several primary sources before deciding if the era was truly progressive after studying the definition. So, it shows that while it is a good term to generalize a scattered era of history, it has flaws. Honestly, this is a great way to tie in argumentative writing from ELA!

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Scaffolding: What is it and Why is it Important?

Studies Weekly

3 Human-recorded audio with synchronized highlighting on Studies Weekly Online Primary Source Analysis Worksheets Download these free easy-to-use worksheets that help students analyze various types of sources and bring their stories to life. Vocabulary words are bolded in the Student Edition, with a definition attached.

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TCI Lesson Planning Tools for Teachers

TCI

TCI’s social studies programs provide comprehensive planning and support tools so you can focus on what you do best: teaching. Here are a few tools to help you stay on top of lesson planning. Quickly Review Information in the Planning Box Start your lesson plan with the planning box. Vocabulary.

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Wilmington Insurrection or Coup Lesson Plan for US History

Students of History

6th insurrection at the Capitol (I have a lesson for this here ), I came across an article about the only "successful" coup or insurrection in US History. I couldn't believe I had never heard of it before, but I dove into learning all I could about what happened at Wilmington, NC in 1898 and created this lesson plan on it for my students.

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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

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!

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US History EOC Review Activities

Students of History

These 9-page packets are perfect for an EOC review because they include maps, vocabulary, people, images, timelines, and primary sources to analyze. Flashcards : Encourage students to create flashcards with historical terms on one side and their definitions on the other.

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Historical Thinking Skills With 4QM

4QM Teaching

Curriculum writers should be conscious of this goal and should have a systematic way of achieving it: they need a definition of historical thinking that they can incorporate consistently into courses, units, and lessons. How should all of them be incorporated into lesson plans and assessments, and how often?