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Back to School Common Core eBook on TpT!

Posted on July 27, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Knowing that teachers are headed back to school, and stressing about the implementation of the Common Core Standards, a bunch of TpT sellers have teamed up to bring you the Common Core Back-to-School eBooks! eBooks are divided by subject area...Read More

Curriculum Mapping The Easy Way!

Posted on July 25, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

One of the most feared responsibilities for new teachers, or even teachers changing courses, is preparing the dreaded curriculum map. In the ole days, we taught with lesson plans, knowing the big picture, but unsure about when we would get...Read More

Teaching Summary in the Social Studies Classroom

Posted on July 22, 2013September 7, 2023 by Michele Luck

One of the easiest, yet sometimes most daunting skills to teach is summary. Our students are taught how to summarize from the time they are in elementary school, but it seems they forget all of those skills the minute they...Read More

Effectively Teaching Each Standard in the Social Studies Classroom

Posted on July 13, 2013September 6, 2023 by Michele Luck

Over the next 10 posts, I will address each standard for the Social Studies classroom. I am hoping this will help new teachers, and even those with experience, to teach the standards without panic and pressure as the new year...Read More

Supporting CCSS with the Interactive Notebook

Posted on July 4, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

In my university Education program my professor stressed the idea of using an Interactive Notebook for teaching Social Studies. She loved this idea so much that our entire Masters level course was implemented through the creation of an Interactive Notebook! ...Read More

A Quick Note on CCSS

Posted on June 20, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Knowing that many of you may be spending your summers in lesson planning sessions or curriculum mapping meetings, I wanted to throw out a quick note about the implementation of the Common Core Standards in the Social Studies. Plain and...Read More

Thinking About Next Year?

Posted on May 15, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

For many, this school year hasn't yet ended, but this is the PERFECT time to begin your planning for next year. And, while many of you are screaming that you need your break first, I argue this will help you...Read More

Reading in ALL Content Areas!

Posted on April 11, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Reading? In a Social Studies Class? A Science Class? A Math Class? Of course! As Common Core Standards have come to the forefront in many trainings in schools across the country, teachers have been told they must reinforce reading skills...Read More

Digging for CCS

Posted on March 27, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

You are now challenged to teach students the Common Core Standards, yet you have the same resources you've always had while your students are drastically different than those of the past. What do you do? In today's classroom, it is...Read More

Doing the Charleston!

Posted on March 11, 2013July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Teaching is not always a FUN job! It can be very stressful from time to time, especially in our high stakes, standards-based academic world. But then there are the days... I love teaching the Roaring 20s. I love teaching my...Read More