The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2024

Natalie Wexler’s 2019 best-selling book, The Knowledge Gap , championed knowledge-building curricula and more schools around the country, from Baltimore to Michigan to Colorado , are adopting these content-filled lesson plans to teach geography, astronomy and even art history. That’s hard.

Learning Science 144

Learning Science Charter School Lesson Plan Social Studies 144

Moler's Musing

OCTOBER 4, 2024

To do that, I took the primary sources straight out of the textbook and ran them through Claude AI with a simple prompt: “Keep the primary sourceness of these documents but make them so 8th graders can understand them.” The revised documents were a mix of Jamestown and Plymouth hardships and survival stories.

Primary Sources 95

Primary Sources Geography History Lesson Plan 95

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This would allow both the “expert groups” and the “Jigsaw groups” to document and share their learning. Jigsaw Strategy Oct. In this setting, providing the students with a teacher-created digital template or collaboration page would be ideal.

K-12 52

K-12 Lesson Plan Geography Civics 52

Living Geography

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

He has worked to train teachers and students and also create some policy documents which he shared on a link. look you can create a lesson plan". They really are rather good. He talked about how no school can afford to ignore AI and hope it will go away. This was so much more than a session saying.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Lesson Plan 52

C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

Many cultural centers curate history, geography, and civic exhibits that connect the past with the present. maps, household objects, and the like) that can make lessons more engaging and impactful. In the summer of 2021, Mr. Broccolo and I reconnected to review and refine lesson plans created by teacher candidates.

Cultures 52

Cultures Heritage Civic Engagement Civics 52

Moler's Musing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Between managing the chaos of lesson planning, keeping up with my students, and coaching, it’s been a whirlwind. It’s been a huge time saver, especially since it allowed me to focus more on the classroom and less on the stress of documenting every detail.

Primary Sources 86

Primary Sources Artifacts Geography Lesson Plan 86

Ben Newmark

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It became an on-trend word – appearing on documents, lesson plans, quality assurance, lesson observation forms and lots of other places too. We might expect science and physical geography to vulnerable to misconceptions because they deal with things students may have wondered or asked about before.

Geography 40

Geography History Lesson Plan Government 40