Contents contributed and discussions participated by Siri Anderson - Social Studies, Human Resources and Adptations

Strategies for teaching critical thinking. Potts, Bonnie - 0 views

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critical thinking instructionalstrategies concept-lessons essential_questions

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Stixy: For Flexible Online Creation Collaboration and Sharing - 0 views

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collaboration cooperative_learning web2.0 presentation

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A cooperative learning platform?

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Sweet Search - 0 views

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searchengine education K-8

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Safe browsing tool for students.

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Borrowing Money in Plain English - Common Craft - Our Product is Explanation - 0 views

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economics video social_studies

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I love how simple these videos make life.

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Pilgrim Fact Cards: Thanksgiving Activity (Grades 3-8) - TeacherVision.com - 0 views

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Pilgrims Mayflower US_history

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I wonder what kind of games we could create with these fact cards.

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View Message - Primary Source Activity: Packing the Pilgrim's Trunk - 0 views

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Moen K-5 social_studies Mayflower

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Thanks Ciara!

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Match Master Back-to-School Edition | @15 - 1 views

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Citizen_Action social_studies

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Is this advertising or civic action?

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A World Of Squantos - 0 views

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history Mayflower

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The unlikelihood of this sequence of events is simply astounding. What are the odds that a bunch of under-skilled and under-equipped Englishmen should pitch up and find perhaps the most fluent native American speaker of English anywhere on the continent?
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A good point about the unlikely turn of events...

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Historytimes.com - 0 views

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history podcast socialstudies

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History According to Bob | History Podcasts - 0 views

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history podcast audio socialstudies

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History on a stick. (If your mp3 player is long and thin that is!)

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Family food expenditures around the world - Rusty Lime - 0 views

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social_studies culture geography

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Pretty useful visuals for having a dialogue on resources, privilege etc.

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Cooperative Learning - 0 views

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cooperative_learning Pedagogy social_studies

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Cooperative Learning introduction.

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YouTube - Ron Clark kids rap "Send a net and Save a life." - 0 views

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NCSS_ Ron_Clark educational_leadership Pedagogy social_studies NCSS Individuals Groups and Institutions

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Citizen action project

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JSTOR: The Reading Teacher, Vol. 39, No. 6 (Feb., 1986), pp. 564-570 - 0 views

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expository_nonfiction literacy prior-knowledge

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Prior Knowledge is so important to access and activate when we are reading with students. How will you do that with your book?

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Free Educational Songs - Flocabulary - 0 views

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One of my favorite vocabulary tools: Song!

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The Unseen Sea By Simon Christen On ExposureRoom - 0 views

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meteorology video places geography

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How could you use this in a class around the geographic theme of "places?"

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acrosstheglobe - About our Project - 0 views

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social_studies global books

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Here is an example of classroom connections across the globe.

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Demographic and Economic Profile MN.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 1 views

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MN Demographics economics income geography cartogram

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For those teaching maps and MN this type of document can be very useful for generating some higher level questioning about a variety of social studies topics.

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Teaching the Civil War with Technology - 0 views

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Civil_War social_studies US_history video

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Civil War multimedia resources

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Columbus Day Activity Set | Scholastic.com - 0 views

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social_studies Mayflower Columbus_Day US_history

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Whaddya think of this?

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