Teaching with Primary Sources in Social Studies
Teaching with Primary Sources in Social StudiesFeb. 25, 2025 • Studies Weekly It’s often difficult to connect students to the real-world, real-time applications of events from history and the real…
You Have Primary Sources in Your Family
You Have Primary Sources in Your FamilyMay 10, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Primary sources transport students through history. They help students understand what real people of the past saw,…
How to Teach Soft Skills in Elementary School
How to Teach Soft Skills in Elementary SchoolMay 6, 2024 • By Studies Weekly In elementary school, students learn and refine an immeasurable number of skills. They develop math, reading,…
Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthApril 29, 2024 • Studies Weekly Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a great opportunity to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into students’ learning experience.…
Teacher Tips: A Better Way to Think About Social Studies
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…
12 Hispanic Heritage Month Activities for Elementary Students
12 Hispanic Heritage Month Activities for Elementary StudentsUpdated Sep 21, 2022 • by Studies Weekly It is time to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month! What is Hispanic Heritage Month? National…
Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month
Celebrating Jewish American Heritage MonthMay 04, 2022 • By Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER Did you know May is Jewish American Heritage Month? In 2006, President George W. Bush declared May as…
20 Black Women Who Made History
20 Black Women Who Made HistoryFeb 23, 2022 • Studies Weekly You’ve probably heard of Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks, but there are many lesser known Black women who made…
Connections: The Abolitionist and the Suffragist
The Abolitionist and the SuffragistNov 16, 2021 • By Studies Weekly When studied as isolated events, history may seem a bit boring. But Studies Weekly helps you bring history to…
Teaching the Civil Rights Movement
Teaching the Civil Rights MovementJul 14, 2021 • By Studies Weekly The Civil Rights Movement is a significant part of American History. What began in the late 1940s and ended…