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Social Studies Standards to use in Eighth Grade classes to help them meet student perfo... - 0 views

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curriculum social_studies annotated links resources K-12

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Thanks to Stephanie M for sharing this resource!

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philosophy timelines environment social_studies

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Timelines for seeing the history of changes in Western thought about nature.

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JURIST - Paper Chase: Venezuela legislature approves law banning violent toys, video games - 0 views

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violence gender Human Relations NCSS Power Authority and Governance

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the party that proposed the bill, the law will reduce violence in the country by protecting the development of children who can become predisposed to aggression by playing with such toys.
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Interesting -- Venezuela outlawed violent toys!

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Free online curriculum units - 0 views

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curriculum social_studies resources online K-12

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Amazing resources for teaching content online.

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Amazing resources for teaching content online.

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Pew Forum: Global Muslim Population: Executive Summary - 0 views

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World Geography Islam cartography NCSS Global Connections social_studies

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World Geography Middle_East curriculum K-12 social_studies Pedagogy resources

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Resources on teaching about the Middle East

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national-council-for-the.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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SNCSS essential questions thematic social_studies

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Great resource for understanding key questions that shape the ten themes of the NCSS platform for social studies.

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Great resource for understanding key questions that shape the ten themes of the NCSS platform for social studies. Thanks Jennifer B for finding this!

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WGBH American Experience - Watch Online - 0 views

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NCSS Time Continuity and Change history social_studies

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Free web videos on American History and Geography

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Free web videos on American History and Geography

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Into the Book: Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies - 1 views

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reading literacy comprehension strategies elementary K-4 curriculum

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K-4 reading comprehension tools

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Storyline Online - 2 views

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literacy online_learning videos K-8 social_studies reading audiobooks LanguageArts

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Famous actors read well known children stories! Find your favorites here. Great support to ELL and struggling readers.

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06 Writing Across the Curriculum v001 (Full).pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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writing teacher_education note-taking strategies Pedagogy social_studies

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Helpful tips on teaching writing and teaching note taking

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60 Second Recap - 0 views

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literacy collaboration student-work K-12 resources

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Fun space where students can learn about and teach about their favorite books -- as long as they can do it in 60 seconds!

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Artsonia Kids Art Museum - The Largest Student Art Gallery on the Web! - 0 views

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art collaboration student_work

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A place to share student work! How fun...

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YouTube - Living Literacy - Digital story telling for 21st century learners - 0 views

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literacy medialiteracy digital_storytelling social_studies Pedagogy

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Overview of four or five great tools for digital storytelling

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Overview of four or five great tools for digital storytelling

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BBC - Podcasts - World News For Children - 0 views

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podcast K-8 news medialiteracy resource

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4 minute newscasts for children aged 7-12

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4 minute newscasts for children aged 7-12

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HippoCampus US History - AP US History I - Homework Help - 1 views

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tutorials online resource social_studies curriculum free

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Holy Toledo Batman! You can find some amazing tutorials here on many topics traditionally covered in US history.

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Check out these Great Reading Websites - 0 views

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reading literacy K-8 social_studies

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A good list of resources on literacy and elementary reading needs of learners.

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YouTube - Teaching Content Is Teaching Reading - 0 views

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literacy social_studies Pedagogy EdPsych

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An excellent summary of content we've been attending to all semester.

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podcast help tutorial

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If you want to make podcasts for your learners this is a great tool. Podcasts are super helpful for certain exceptional learners. For instance, record your lectures/directions so they can listen again at home or in the resource room.

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Best Practices in Social Studies - 1 views

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Ought to be required reading!

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