Economics Lesson Plan Primary Sources 
Studies Weekly
MARCH 10, 2025
Most of these immigrants traveled from Ulster a province in northern Ireland to escape religious persecution and economic hardship. Primary Source Analysis Tools Engage students with firsthand accounts of the past with easy-to-use worksheets that help students analyze various types of sources and bring their stories to life.
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. This part helped students connect primary source analysis to the broader motivations for European exploration, further deepening their historical thinking skills.
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Moler's Musing
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Simplifying Primary Sources with AI My goal was to simplify the lesson while still helping students build confidence and learn. They logged onto Padlet and shared four facts related to their region using the PEGS format—political, economic, geography, and social.
Dangerously Irrelevant
MAY 31, 2017
Like many teachers, I would tap into the the Library of Congress, which would give me tips for teaching with primary sources , including quarterly journal articles on topics such as integrating historical and geographic thinking. Washington University in St. Louis has an amazing collection of interviews from the Great Depression.
Doing Social Studies
JANUARY 27, 2022
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Studies Weekly
JANUARY 10, 2024
Creating Connections Because Studies Weekly’s print publications are consumable, students can create artifacts to demonstrate their learning by cutting the primary sources and other information out of their publications. Economics of Education Review , 68 , 89–103. Personality and Individual Differences , 115 , 154–158.
Studies Weekly
MARCH 3, 2025
You balance lessons, planning, creating, preparing, copying, data assessing, meetings, grading, paperwork, responding to emails and phone calls while trying to teach the students in your care. You do this day after day, week after week. It is exhausting physically, mentally, and emotionally. They are not available for homeschools.
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