Writing in social studies middle school

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a person sitting at a desk writing on a notebook with the words, animoto to social studies interactive notebooks

Interactive notebook ideas for social studies! Strategies, examples, free downloads, and more for History and Civics!

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a laptop with the title first - day lesson idea and tips for middle school social studies

Easy-to-use tips for planning an engaging and memorable first lesson of the year for your Middle School Social Studies class whether you are teaching digitally or in-person, plus an awesome lesson idea for your first day teaching 6th grade, 7th grade, or 8th grade. #socialstudies #middleschool #socialstudieslesson #distancelearning #backtoschool

back to school in social studies with text overlay

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 the least experience with and the most questions about. This is the week when you teach your expectations and set […]

a rub paper with different types of text and pictures on the top right hand corner

All summer long I have been researching interactive notebooks and a lot of people use them for math and science, which I love! Except I don't teach math or science... So my next best idea was social studies :o) Now I have all good intentions of keeping this going and squeezing social studies into our reading block as much as possible but let's call it what it is, it's not always easy. Our textbooks are a little outdated so a lot of the info we are compiling here is from a whole host of…

an old photo with the text elementary social studies photography

Learn how to use historical photos in your social studies units in a meaningful way. I have included all the steps to lead your students through an effective analysis of historical photos. Great for elementary or middle school. Plus grab a free template to get started. #historicalphotos #socialstudies #primarysources

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5 middle school students sitting in a line on the floor with their heads down, each using a laptop, cell phone or tablet. "How to Start Off your Social Studies Class."

Do you need warm up ideas for your middle school or high school social studies class? I want to share 3 warm up ideas for social studies classes with you. These are engaging and easy to implement! The 3 warm ups provide students with the opportunity to watch a video, read or be involved in a class discussion - something for everyone! If you try any of these 3 ideas out, let me know how it went!

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a collage of photos with the words pioneers journals on it and an image of a woman's face

Stop the presses! Is this the cutest thing or what? We're not studying the pioneering days this year in our homeschool, but I sure am tempted to find a way to wriggle one of these journals in!

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a man standing in front of a whiteboard with the words 5 friends for teaching social studies in 2012

In the ever-evolving world of social studies education, staying on top of the trends is essential for keeping students engaged and motivated. Here are 5 top trends that educators should be taking into account as they plan for teaching social studies in 2023 and beyond.

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