Thoughtful Social Studies

Tips, resources, ideas about teaching secondary Social Studies

Monday, April 23, 2018

SWAT Team

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So, It’s that time of year...  Time for review games! A reminder -- none of our kids (NOT A SINGLE ONE!!) are going to take a low-level...
Thursday, April 19, 2018

Multiple Perspectives

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Do your kids look at history like, well, um, ... kids? Do they assume that everything in history  was inevitable? Do they assume that every...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Quick!

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Quick! How fast can I cover this stuff before the testing calendar negates the whole month?   Omigoshican’tbelieveimthisbehindinmypacing...
Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Somebody Wanted ...

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Summarizing is an important skill. It’s kind of a big deal, which is why it always surprises me when soooo many kids struggle with it! B...
Wednesday, March 14, 2018

That's So Meta

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Metacognition is often defined as “thinking about thinking”. . Kids need metacognition for learning so that they can improve their reading...
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