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- 8th
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Students use powerpoint slides to review the year progress of lessons in Social Studies. A link to the powerpoint is included. Without such the lesson would not really work. The slides can be used a comprehensive review or can be spread over the course of the school-year. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 7th
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Students conduct Internet research to develop a working definition for the discipline of social studies. From a list of provided sites, they develop classification skills and are able to differentiate between primary and secondary sources. Following a visit to the American Museum of Natural History, students work in groups to create dioramas based on their observations there. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students identify core social studies subjects. They discuss key issues from twentieth century American history of the social studies and identify key social studies concepts taught at elementary grade levels. They modify this activity to work with elementary social studies students. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a study of incorporating literature into the Social Studies classroom. They review a variety of literature sources and then create a bulletin board with the information. Then students practice using the Reader's Theater teaching strategy. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students explore numerous instructional materials that may be used in an elementary social studies classroom. After analyzing each type of material, they discuss and make informed decisions concerning the quality and use of the material. Finally, students design learning centers for elementary social studies classrooms. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the development of skills needed for the teaching of Social Studies. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The information is used to solidify the importance of professionalism needed in the realm of teaching. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the development of skills in the realm of teaching strategies needed for Social Studies. They participate in delivering content using several strategies that are demonstrated by the teacher. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students demonstrate the cumulative knowledge while practicing the skills of lesson delivery for Elementary Social Studies. They set up for the lesson and then teach it to professional peers. They are assessed by the professor for the teaching. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the teaching of Elementary Social Studies. They are introduced to the technology resources available for teaching. Then students are shown specific strategies for using technology in a variety of contexts. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the concepts related to writing lesson plans for the elementary Social Studies class. They are introduced to the lesson planning template and create an initial lesson. Then students attempt to focus the plan around a set academic standard. Full Review »

