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…
Studies Weekly Spotlight on Texas Teacher Crystal Pilcher
Crystal Pilcher loves teaching. In fact, with her degree, she could be earning a significantly higher salary, but she chooses to be a teacher. “I wanted to be a teacher…
Women’s History Month: Women of Color, Women of Change
Women’s History Month: Women of Color, Women of ChangeFeb. 20, 2020 • Studies Weekly Every year, Women’s History Month is a great opportunity to delve even deeper into history and…
The Secret Lives of Objects: Abraham Lincoln’s Stovepipe Hat
The Secret Lives of Objects: Abraham Lincoln’s Stovepipe HatFeb. 4, 2020 • Studies Weekly SI Neg. 95-5528. Date: 1995.The Top Hat, worn by President Abraham Lincoln the night he was…
Highlighting Unsung Heroes in African American History
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Guidelines for Teaching the Holocaust with Studies Weekly
Guidelines for Teaching the Holocaust with Studies WeeklyJan. 16, 2020 • Studies Weekly Holocaust education is the story of people. Each number, statistic, chart, or list depicts an individual —…