Monday, July 6, 2009

National Educational Computer Conference (NECC)

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I shared some ideas from Social Studies Source at the National Educational Computer Conference last week. I met some neat social studies te...
Monday, April 6, 2009

Book: P is for Palmetto: A South Carolina Alphabet Book by Brittany Farr

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Author: Carol Crane “Road Trip” (Map Skills) Before Activity: Students will be asked to tell about any trips that they have taken or would l...
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European Exploration of the New World by Crystal Lake

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Before reading Encounter, students will be broken into groups and given a task. Each group will complete a power point presentation that re...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Famous Men of the Renaissance & Reformation By Jasmyne Spain

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This book covers the period in western European history from 1300-1550 and includes chapters on Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dürer, Erasmus, Wycl...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Geography: Map Comprehension Skills by Bob Felker

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I am teaching a geography unit for fifth graders. Part of the unit is meant to address students’ lack of map skills. I have chosen to begin ...
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Thomas Rivers Citizenship Unit Ben’s Guide to Government

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http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/index.html Third grade is a transitional year for most elementary school students. The third grade social...

The Invention and History of the Telephone by Courtney Lamade

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Unit Title: Changes in Technology Currently, I teach third grade. As part of the curriculum, I have developed a unit on technology. Througho...