Eduplace.com has free learning resources for kids in grades Pre-K through eight. It covers reading and language arts, math, social studies, and science. Eduplace is meant to be an accompanying resource for Houghton Mifflin textbooks. It has games and resources for each book chapter to further reinforce what a child has learned in school. Eduplace.com ...
Why is the subject of social studies important? Why do students need to know social studies? I have asked my own teachers these gripping questions in the past. I received responses such as “Because you have to and that’s just that,” and “Because you should learn about the history of our world.” Those answers never ...
In social studies it is extremely important for students to have access to multiple sources of information to learn to their full potential. It is important that we as a teachers take into consideration that not all children learn in the same way and that one source may work wonders for one student and be ...
Topic: Social Studies Review Game Grade Level: Fifth Duration: 50 minutes Grouping: Five Groups of Four-Five Students Goals: 1. The students will review information covered over the past unit so as to better prepare for the following day’s test. 2. The students will exercise reading, writing and speaking skills. 3. The students will work cooperatively ...
Today’s news will be history when the clock strikes midnight indicating another day has ended. Frequently updated social studies websites are a resourceful tool in keeping current and expressing to children that textbooks are sometimes outdated and unreliable. Another crucial social studies concept is perspective. History is reported using primary and secondary sources that sometimes ...