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What is social studies?
Social studies is meant to be impactful! -
10 themes of social studies
Social studies is powerful when active. -
My name is who I am.
Knowing and understand students names is so important. -
Stereotypes
My students are not who society lables them to be. -
Ethnicity, race, and culture
Students should be aware of all types of ethnicities, races, and cultures. -
Tough talks: Colin Kapernick & the National Anthem
Teachers need to recognize and respect their student's diverse and different backgrounds. -
Colin Kapernick the National Anthem continued...
People are quick to dismiss the real issue at hand and insert themselves when protesting. -
All lives matter
We need to look at issues from all points of views, not just our own. -
Tough topics in the classroom
Not seeing race is not the answer. -
Tough talks: Fake news
KNOW THE FACTS! -
Tough Talks
Be real with your students. -
Inquiry project
Don't forget the holidays! -
Columbus chat
What I know: Columbus found America
What I learned: He wasn't the greatest person
Teach: everything that happened at a developmentally appropriate level. -
To teach or not to teach...... (Christopher Columbus)
Acknowledge everything, but do it at a developmentally appropriate level for the students. -
Completed make-up work!
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American immigrants
It is important to understand why I can be an American citizen. -
Immigration & voting
America was founded on immigrants! -
How to be a good citizen...
As a teacher, I must be aware, that way my students can also be aware in the same way. -
Economics simulation
Always be aware of the current economic status! -
Timelines
Help students understand THEIR OWN timeline, gaining self-knowlege through the process -
Maps
I must be connected with my classrooms community.
