Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine different areas of social studies and tell classmates about what social scientists do. They work in small groups: each group member researches a different social science focus, then presents to the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 7th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students create a three part poster entitled, "Learning Disabilities". The first two parts are two paragraph reports on any two of the learning disabilities featured in the discussion. The final part of the poster is a two paragraph essay. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 2.0/5 Stars.

Students are introduced to the ways in which science/scientific discovery has changed-our lives. After a lecture/demo, student groups utilize worksheets imbedded in this plan to write about a major scientific discovery. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students discuss the history, applications and branches of social psychology and examine how social psychology research affects our lives. They discuss ethics in psychology and sound research techniques. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th - 12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students examine the official website for the Social Security Administration. They learn the history of the program and what it is supposed to do for Americans. They compare social security with other types of retirement accounts. Full Review »

Grade Range
12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students consider art as a medium to convey information and opinions on social conflict and issues. They analyze images from the Crocker Art Museum, discuss their effectiveness in raising awareness of an issue, and create a politically based original work. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students research individuals whose actions were turning points in history. After brainstorming a list of people who impacted various social institutions, they write five-paragraph essays, their essays should include information relevant to the person's contributions to social life. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students will read and evaluate another student's culminating project rough draft. Students will make written comments on the evaluation sheet provided by the teacher with regard to relevance to topic of Media and Social Justice, grammar, style, creativity, format, etc, keeping rubric for the project in mind. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students engage in a lesson about the social development of the society in ancient Greece. They conduct research using a variety of resources. They use the information in order to create journal entries focused upon a predetermined criteria. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students investigate the different types of social and economic interactions that are taken within a society. They conduct an information search focused around the subjects listed in the lesson. Then students interact in class discussion. Full Review »