Word walls....if you don't teach elementary grades, stay with me! Yes, I firmly believe ANY middle or high school classroom should have a word wall. You don't have to call it a word wall, but regardless, your students need to have this invaluable resource they can refer to throughout the school ... Read More about Setting Up a Word Wall in Middle & High School
12 Days of Giveaways + Yearlong US History Curriculum
This month I want to show appreciation for all you do every single day, so I am going to send you an exclusive social studies freebie to your inbox EVERY day for 12 days! You also have a chance to win my yearlong US History Curriculum that includes EVERYTHING you need to teach US History. I am so ... Read More about 12 Days of Giveaways + Yearlong US History Curriculum
ESCAPE ROOMS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM
Ah, escape rooms! An exciting instructional strategy you can use to get students engaged in your classroom. As cool as they sound, I admit they can be *slightly* overwhelming to think about. All the locks. All the puzzles. All the possible chaos. All the confused students.....I hope I can alleviate ... Read More about ESCAPE ROOMS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM
POLITICAL CARTOONS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM
Earlier I wrote about two specific ways I have used primary sources in my classroom. If you didn't read that blog post, I highly suggest you hop on over to check it out (there *might* be a freebie in that post!). In this blog post, I want to share how you can incorporate political cartoons in your ... Read More about POLITICAL CARTOONS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM
FREE STATIONS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM
Using stations in the social studies classroom can increase student engagement, and stations aren't just for elementary school kids! The last post I wrote was about how you can use simulations in your classroom as an instructional strategy instead of lecturing. I hope you had a chance to try out ... Read More about FREE STATIONS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM
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