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Implementing Integrated Learning in Your School and DistrictJan. 19, 2021 • Studies Weekly “Life is integrated. Why isn’t learning?” —Tom Vander Ark Charlie Perryman, director of Professional Development with Studies…
Studies Weekly Curriculum wins Oklahoma 2020 State AdoptionDec. 13, 2020 • Studies Weekly Oklahoma Studies Weekly is here! If you’re an Oklahoma educator, you may be wondering, what the 2020…
Identifying Informational Text Features and StructuresDate goes here • Author goes here Grade Levels: All Social Studies Strands: All Why: (Purpose) Greater Engagement Labeling guides students to dig further into text…
Four Corners Teaching StrategyNov. 18, 2020 • Studies Weekly Why: (Purpose) Cooperative Learning Promotes peer-to-peer discussion Encourages decision-making, self-management, and listening Deep Learning Collaborative learning Effective communication Developing academic mindsets…
Active Reading StrategiesNov. 11, 2020 • Studies Weekly Grades: 1-5 Social Studies Strands: Civics and Government, Geography, Economics, History Why: (Purpose) Deep learning Self-directed learning Effective communication Collaboration Higher student…
Lesson 9: Political Campaigns (Grades 4-5)Updated Oct. 10, 2024 • Studies Weekly Student Expectations Understand what a political campaign is. Examine the strategies political candidates use to try to convince…
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 10: The Election and the Electoral College (Grade 4-5)Updated Oct. 15, 2024 • Studies Weekly Objective for the Lesson: Students will have a practical experience with the electoral college…
Lesson 11: Election (Grades 4-5)Updated Oct. 3, 2024 • Studies Weekly Objective for the Lesson: Do this lesson after Election Day. Students will continue their learning about the Electoral College.…
Lesson 8: Know Your Candidates (All Grades)Updated Oct. 9, 2024 • Studies Weekly Objective for the Lesson In this lesson, students will discuss the importance of learning about candidates so…