Social Studies Classroom

Doable project ideas to make civics real in your middle or high school classroom.

Resources to Teach Kids About the 1910s. #americanhistory #1910americanhistory #WW1 #1910resources #homeschoolgiveaways

5 primary and secondary sources to help middle school students understand the US Constitution (5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade). Worksheets included.

Free Black History Timeline Printables. One of many posts in a Black History Month learning series. #1plus1plus1 #homeschool #homeschooling #blackhistorymonth #booklists

Teaching Tolerance provides free resources to educators—teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners—who work with children from kindergarten through high school. Educators use our materials to supplement the curriculum, to inform their practices, and to create civil and inclusive school communities where children are respected, valued and welcome participants.

Games that take students on a quest can invigorate social studies and strengthen bonds among learners.

Go straight to the heart of Socratic circles with a summary of Socratic seminar rules, a versatile Socratic seminar questions, and a downloadable Socratic seminar rubric. With these tools you can implement the strategy immediately and maximize its value by customizing it to your individual needs.

Project based learning in social studies

Use these creative lesson plans for Black History month and throughout the year to create an inclusive curriculum for your children. Creative lesson plans for Black History month In this guide you can learn about Black History Month, how and why it is celebrated around the world, and access our free […]

If you are studying WW1 with middle or high school students I cannot recommend this World War 1 simulation game highly enough. The kids LOVED it!! Imagine turning World War 1 into a big online game of Risk! That is what you will be doing. A word of explanation: I teach at a homeschool co-op and my

An overview of 5 teaching strategies/resources you can use as the backbone of your US History curriculum or to mix things up so that each unit has a new feel.

American History Literature List from Teach Beside Me

This year I was determined to teach American History. But, I couldn't find one I liked. So I created my own early American History curriculum.

Elasticity Practice for Your Econ Class! - Be your best teacher!

Make geography lessons more phone with these 12 mom-approved apps.

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