Why Science Education Matters in Your Elementary School ClassroomFeb. 26, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Science is a critical part of elementary education. It’s not just facts and formulas —…
Lesson 4: How Does Our Government Work? (K-3)Updated Oct. 3, 2024 • Studies Weekly Learning Objectives: Students will identify the three branches of the federal government. Students will identify the…
Lesson 4: Voting and Elections (Grades 4-5)Updated Oct. 4, 2024 • Studies Weekly Weekly Summary: The constitution sets out very few absolute qualifications to run for national office, yet the…
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…
What Does the End of ESSER Funding Mean?Jan. 17, 2023 • by Studies Weekly Since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, schools across the United States have relied on emergency ESSER funding…
Beyond Screens: The Benefits of Paper-Based Learning for Elementary StudentsJan. 10, 2024 • Studies Weekly In today’s digital age, technology integration in education helps prepare students for a world of…