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Possible Sentences Vocab StrategyOct. 29, 2020 • Studies Weekly Grades: 3-5 Strands: Civics/Government, Geography, Economics, History Why: (Purpose) Deep Learning Effective communication Self-directed learning Develops a connection to text Higher…
Lesson 4: How Does Our Government Work?Sept. 18, 2020 • Studies Weekly Learning Objectives: Students will identify the three branches of the federal government. Students will identify the officials who…
Lesson 5: Who Can Run For OfficeSept. 18, 2020 • Studies Weekly Learning Objectives: Students will learn the qualifications for people running for office. The U.S. Constitution details specific qualifications…
Lesson 6: How Do We Choose Leaders? (Grades K-3)Sept. 18, 2020 • Studies Weekly Student Expectations: Students will recognize the positive qualities of good leaders. Students will understand the election…
Lesson 4: Voting and Elections (Grades 4-5)Sept. 18, 2020 • Studies Weekly Weekly Summary: The constitution sets out very few absolute qualifications to run for national office, yet the unofficial…
Vocabulary Lesson PlanSept. 28, 2020 • Studies Weekly Grades: K-8 Why: (Purpose) Vocabulary instruction aligns with deep learning by helping students make connections between words and construct meaningful knowledge. Vocabulary…
4 Inspiring Black HumanitariansFeb. 13, 2024 • By Studies Weekly History would not be the same without the inspiring lives of Black humanitarians. For Black History Month, we honor four…
Famous Black Scientists Who Made HistoryFeb 8, 2024 • by Studies Weekly Our world would look very different without the scientists who have made breakthroughs in our technology and advanced…
Helpful Resources and Tips for Teachers Using Studies WeeklyFeb. 5, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley Whether you are just starting out with Studies Weekly or are a veteran teacher who…
Teacher Tips: A Better Way to Think About Social StudiesJan. 30, 2024 • by Debbie Bagley Some of the best teaching advice I received from my mother, a teacher of…