Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

13, 2024 • By Studies Weekly History would not be the same without the inspiring lives of Black humanitarians. Teaching students about these heroes can inspire them to be advocates in their communities and reach for their dreams. According to Britannica, Du Bois published 16 research monographs and the first-ever case study of a U.S.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Take advantage of your resources like lesson plans, teaching strategies, printables, and more. Because your Studies Weekly TE is organized by week, you can read through your materials and prepare week-by-week. These strategies are proven to increase student learning when teachers use them with Studies Weekly publications.

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Ashleigh's Education Journey

DECEMBER 3, 2017

This post shares some of my favorite ways to teach economics to upper elementary students. I begin my economics unit by teaching about goods and services. I have my students use magazines and newspapers to create a collage. I love using this Social Studies Weekly video to introduce Productive Resources.

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Studies Weekly

OCTOBER 26, 2023

26, 2023 • by Debbie Bagley I love the magazine and newspaper style of Studies Weekly, because with its engaging primary and secondary sources, and activities you can do right on the publication, it allows for so much more than just simply reading from a textbook – which tends to take the life out of any subject. This is very powerful.

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C3 Teachers

MAY 27, 2024

We live in a digital world where a social studies teacher can now access a vast array of sources from across the globe to add to an inquiry. But as you begin to teach with an inquiry lens, these collections of sources become part of a larger process, connected to a larger goal. On the contrary. Quantity is not the challenge.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

She told the students she planned to teach them how to make hudut, a traditional dish of coconut milk, herbs, plantains, and fish. A local musician arrived and told the kids he’d teach them to play the Garifuna spiritual rhythm, a beat called the HunguHungu. It was a whole uproar in the country for about two months. Martinez asked.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

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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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2016

Crotwell, at rear, has been teaching at the school for 16 years. You can’t wait for them to learn English before you teach them regular classroom material, or they’ll fall behind.”. The school has two full-time teachers who are certified to teach ELL and two uncertified assistants to help them. “In This year, it had 13.

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Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

While many education groups provide resources for teaching about the crisis as a “conflict” rooted in antisemitism and Islamophobia, that sole emphasis is misleading. As educators, let us recommit to teaching and working for the dignity of all peoples. Teaching the Seeds of Violence in Palestine-Israel by Bill Bigelow.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2021

High school social studies teachers and scholars of American history don’t deny that the nation’s story is full of mobs, civil unrest and violence. Author Andrea Gabor called the violence a “Sputnik moment for teaching civics.”. I personally love it because you know what? The pathology is white supremacy,” he said.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 9, 2024

This session was the latest in our monthly Teach the Black Freedom Struggle online class series. And I want to let you know that today’s class is hosted by the Zinn Education Project, which is coordinated by Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change as part of our Teaching for Black Lives Campaign.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Hechinger Report, in partnership with The Boston Globe Magazine, analyzed a 264-letter sample to get a sense of both sides. But then, in 2021, as part of a backlash to the nation’s racial reckoning after the murder of George Floyd, New Hampshire banned the teaching of “divisive concepts” such as implicit bias and systemic racism.

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