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Creative Lesson Ideas and Projects for the Social Studies Classroom - Ancient Civilizations

As a kid in school I loved when my teachers celebrated creativity in the classroom. In fact, when I reflect on my own education, the moments I remember the most were the creative ones. I vividly remember making salt maps of the state, book report mobiles, models, papier-mâché globes, interactive brochures, puppets, and dioramas. What about you? Are the instructional moments that you remember the most tied to creative activities? There's just something so powerful about hands-on learning with…

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SIMULATIONS | 7 WAYS TO STEP AWAY FROM THE LECTURE PODIUM & REVITALIZE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM - Brainy Apples

Guide to using Social Studies Simulations to step away from the lecture podium and engage your students with hands-on history activities.

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Making Social Studies Engaging with Technology and Hands-On Activities

Okay, I am definitely not like the other teachers..... I love teaching Social Studies! I guess maybe it is my upbringing. My dad taught junior high Social Studies and published several local history books. Most students don't find it engaging though. Challenge accepted! Here are my best tips on how to get your students excited about Social Studies (with a bit of help from some teachers in the All About 3rd Grade Facebook Group). 1. Use technology for research. Looking at your state standards…

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Exploring the Explorers to America

Reading about the explorers to America and doing hands-on activities helps us too explore. This time, we're exploring the explorers!

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Using Gummy Bears to Reinforce Different Types of Governments

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Hands On Social Studies Activities for Middle School!

An overview of the engaging resources for Geography, Civics, World, or US History that are all included with a subscription to Students of History.

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Learning About Landforms - Around the Kampfire

Help your primary grade students explore, learn, and write about landforms. See our hands-on landforms activities plus our culminating writing project!

Whether you want to spend minimal time planning geography, you're preparing for a homeschool co-op or just need some quick hands-on geography activities, you'll love this round up of 35 hands-on geography activities to do in 15 minutes or less. Click here Pre K Geography Activities, Themes Of Geography Activities, Fun Geography Lessons, 1st Grade Geography Activities, Physical Features Geography Activities, Hands On Geography Activities, Western Hemisphere Geography, Homeschool World Geography, Hands On Social Studies Activities

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35 Hands-on Geography Activities to do in 15 Minutes or Less

Whether you want to spend minimal time planning geography, you're preparing for a homeschool co-op or just need some quick hands-on geography activities, you'll love this round up of 35 hands-on geography activities to do in 15 minutes or less. Click here

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Hands-On Learning Activities For Older Kids

Finding hands-on learning activities for older children can be very difficult. Here is a list of some of our favorites, inlcuding history and language arts.

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How to Make Social Studies Interesting - Grade School Giggles

If you’re an elementary school teacher, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with the social...

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