Black Scientists Who Made History
Five Black Scientists to Celebrate During Black History MonthFeb. 17, 2021 • Studies Weekly Celebrating Black History Month is not just for Social Studies. Many Black scientists have contributed to…
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Secret Lives of Objects Lesson Plan: Harriet Tubman’s Journal
Secret Lives of Objects Lesson Plan: Harriet Tubman’s JournalFeb 11, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER Teacher Background Harriet Tubman was born enslaved by a Maryland plantation owner. Hardships and mistreatment…
Texas Teacher Shares Passion for Nonfiction
Studies Weekly Spotlight: Texas Teacher Shares Passion for NonfictionJan. 14, 2021 • Studies Weekly Sandra Bradshaw, a second-grade teacher in Texas, is in the education field because she wants to…
Kicking Off 2021 with a Bang or Burnout?
Are You Kicking Off 2021 with a Bang or with Teacher Burnout?Jan 26, 2021 • Noelle Carter NEWSLETTER Now that we have all breathed a huge sigh of relief that…
3 Ways Gamification Improves Social Studies Education
3 Ways Gamification Improves Social Studies EducationJan 24, 2022 • Studies Weekly What do crossword puzzles have to do with the American Civil War? According to a 2020 study published…
Implementing Integrated Learning | Studies Weekly
Implementing Integrated Learning in Your School and DistrictJan. 19, 2021 • Studies Weekly “Life is integrated. Why isn’t learning?” —Tom Vander Ark Charlie Perryman, director of Professional Development with Studies…
Using Google Books for Research
Using Google Books for ResearchJan 12, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER This strategy is applicable to all grade levels and all strands of social studies. The Purpose: Deep Learning Research…
Studies Weekly Curriculum wins Oklahoma 2020 State Adoption
Studies Weekly Curriculum wins Oklahoma State AdoptionDec. 13, 2020 • Studies Weekly Oklahoma Studies Weekly is here! If you’re an Oklahoma educator, you may be wondering, what the 2020 Studies…
Using Exit Tickets Strategy
Using Exit Tickets StrategyDec 10, 2020 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER This strategy is applicable to all grade levels and all strands of learning. The Purpose: Deep Learning Exit tickets give students frequent opportunities…
Identifying Informational Text Features and Structures
Identifying Informational Text Features and StructuresDec. 03, 2020 • By Studies Weekly Grade Levels: All Social Studies Strands: All Why: (Purpose) Greater Engagement Labeling guides students to dig further into…