Social studies centers

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When we think of learning “centers”, we often think of a kindergarten classroom with big tables, tons of crayons/glue/scissors, and total commotion. If you are a middle school teacher, think again. Using social studies center activities can be done easily, and without a ton of stress or mess! More importantly, centers can make your content come to life. Read my blog post, "Social Studies Center Activities for Middle School".

The first week of school, before you even begin to teach history, is more important than most teachers realize. It can make or break your year. Unfortunately, it is the week most beginning teachers have

(Click on any photo to be taken to the resource) You are going to LOVE this unit. It’s easy to implement, it’s comprehensive, #representation, and your students are going to walk away with a great foundation of important social studies skills. We lay the foundation in literally every other academic area, social studies shouldn’t be […]

Social studies center activities are not just for little kids. Check here for ideas on how to use them in your middle school classes.

These 8 creative social studies vocabulary activities will be a great addition to your teaching and can be used with Google Drive!

Kids will have fun while learning where do I Live with this printable activity perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students.

Learn how to use social studies stations in the Middle & High School classroom to increase student engagement. Includes link for a free station activity!

Learn how to create simple models and maps with early years students with this free geography printable!