Lesson 6: It’s a Right to Vote (Grades 4-5)
Lesson 6: It’s a Right to Vote (Grades 4-5)Updated Oct. 8, 2024 • Studies Weekly Objective for the Lesson: This lesson will look at the historic voting patterns and the methods…
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Jigsaw Strategy
Jigsaw StrategyOct. 6, 2020 • Studies Weekly Grade Levels: 3-5 Strands: Civics and Government, Geography, Economics, History Why: (Purpose) Cooperative Learning Collaborative team-based tasks Encourages responsibility and self-management Deep Learning…
Lesson 6: How Do We Choose Leaders? (Grades K-3)
Lesson 6: How Do We Choose Leaders? (Grades K-3)Updated Oct. 11, 2024 • Studies Weekly Student Expectations: Students will recognize the positive qualities of good leaders. Students will understand the…
Lesson 3: How Does the Government Work?
Lesson 3: How Does the Government Work? (All Grades)Updated Oct. 10, 2024 • Studies Weekly Weekly Summary: When the Revolutionary War ended in 1781, the United States was left without…
Lesson 2: Who Gets to Vote (Grades: 4-5)
Lesson 2: Who Gets to Vote (Grades: 4-5)Updated Oct. 2, 2024 • Studies Weekly Weekly Summary: Voting today, with some exceptions, is considered a universal right for American citizens. If…
Lesson 1: Why Do We Make Decisions? (Grades: 4-5)
Lesson 1: Why Do We Make Decisions? (Grades: 4-5)Updated Oct. 1, 2024 • Studies Weekly Objective for the Lesson: Students will understand the decision-making process on both an individual and…
Lesson 5: Who Can Run For Office (K-3)
Lesson 5: Who Can Run For Office (K-3)Sept. 18, 2020 • Studies Weekly Learning Objectives: Students will learn the qualifications for people running for office. The U.S. Constitution details specific…
Lesson 2: Why Do We Have Leaders? (Grades: K-3)
Lesson 2: Why Do We Have Leaders? (Grades: K-3)Updated Oct. 15, 2024 • Studies Weekly Learning Objectives: Students will understand why leaders are important. Students will understand what a leader…
Lesson 1: Why Do We Make Decisions? (Grades: K-3)
Lesson 1: Why Do We Make Decisions? (Grades: K-3)Updated Oct. 14, 2024 • Studies Weekly Learning Objectives: Students will understand what a decision is. Students will recognize decisions that they…
State-Adopted Oklahoma Social Studies Wins Textbook Awards
State-Adopted Oklahoma Social Studies Wins Textbook AwardsFeb. 27, 2020 • Studies Weekly For the third year in a row, Studies Weekly’s publications earned awards from the Textbook & Academic Authors…