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Brain Stimulation through Learning Simulations

March 28, 2022 By Tama Nunnelley
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October 26, 2021
By Kay Gandy

When I taught first grade, a small grant allowed me to get funding to buy a hot plate, griddle, measuring utensils, pots, knives, bowls, cutting boards, and other necessities to introduce my students to flavors and aromas unknown to their senses.

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4 Steps to Integrating a Geographic Lens in World History

4 Steps to Integrating a Geographic Lens in World History

November 19, 2019
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Many students have trouble understanding the geographic context of United States history even though they can often relate the themes to their lives.

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Symbol Scavenger Hunt: Hands-on Activities for Interpreting Political Cartoons

Symbol Scavenger Hunt: Hands-on Activities for Interpreting Political Cartoons

October 11, 2019
By Cynthia Resor

Interpreting political cartoons can be a real challenge for many students in the classroom.

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An Easy Guide for Teachers to Start Connecting With Their Students

An Easy Guide for Teachers to Start Connecting With Their Students

September 30, 2019
By Dennis Fowler

How often do you step away from your social studies curriculum to get to know your students? Once a week? Once a month? Do you ever make specific plans or set aside specific time in your lessons to build meaningful, appropriate relationships with your kids?

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The Power of Guided Play through a Narrative in the PreK Classroom

The Power of Guided Play through a Narrative in the PreK Classroom

September 13, 2019
By Margit E. McGuire

Young children understand stories and love to have books read to them often to the point that they memorize and can recite a favorite story from memory.

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Four Recommendations to Support Struggling and Reluctant Readers in Social Studies

Four Recommendations to Support Struggling and Reluctant Readers in Social Studies

May 16, 2019
By Tina Heafner

Teachers should offer a wide variety of literacy support in their social studies curricula, otherwise students can fall behind.

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Incorporate Service Learning to Help Students Use Civics Beyond the Classroom

Incorporate Service Learning to Help Students Use Civics Beyond the Classroom

May 3, 2018
By Ken Klieman

Service learning has been a cornerstone of my educational approach for over a decade.

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5 Ways to Empower Students with Hands-On Learning

5 Ways to Empower Students with Hands-On Learning

March 30, 2018
By Ken Klieman

As educators we strive to provide students with hands-on learning opportunities as much as we can.

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Three Easy Immersive Activities to Teach Ancient History

Three Easy Immersive Activities to Teach Ancient History

March 23, 2018
By Jessica Hayes

Let’s face it, ancient history isn’t the easiest subject to get middle and high school students excited about.

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