How Project-Based Learning Can Improve Elementary Science EducationOct 25, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER Remember when phones were attached to the wall, and were used only to call people? As…
Why Children Need RecessOct 25, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER “Never kid a kid who hasn’t had his recess.” – T.J. Detweiler, Recess cartoon Do students really need recess, or…
Connections: An Artist, an Inventor, and a PresidentOct 19, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER When studied as isolated events, history may seem like it is only about dead people and…
Increasing Critical Thinking with Studies WeeklyOct. 5, 2021 • Studies Weekly Critical thinking is more than just being able to think clearly about a topic or problem; it is a…
Teacher Tips: Getting to Know YouOct. 4, 2021 • by Debbie Bagley A classroom full of learners is a very important community. The tone and environment set by the teacher…
Top 5 Virtual Field Trips in Our LibrarySep 28, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER Virtual field trips give your students the chance to explore new places, build vocabulary, and deepen…
5 Ways STEM Education Improves Student LearningSep 27, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER Learning about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can empower students and build their confidence. As advances…
5 Steps to Integrating Media Literacy into Social StudiesSep 27, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER Teaching media literacy in social studies helps students become responsible citizens who can make informed…
Why Well-Being Means “First Things First”Sep 27, 2021 • Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER In the wake of 2020, many of us took a tumble down Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, often back…
See Our Primary Source Media OnlineSep 14, 2021 • Studies Weekly As a social studies teacher, it’s often difficult to instill an appreciation for historical events in young students. While…