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43+ Strategies for Addressing the Standards in Social Studies

Posted on July 12, 2017September 9, 2023 by Michele Luck

Need Strategies for addressing the standards? Need strategies to make your classroom more interactive this school year? Take a look at these 43+ Strategies for Meeting ANY Educational Standards in the Social Studies classroom. More importantly, implement these strategies to...Read More

Prepping for the Testing: Practicing Skills in the Social Studies Classroom

Posted on March 28, 2016July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

Whether we like it or not, testing season is approaching all of our schools and will eventually take over our classrooms once again. While we can discuss the harm of over-testing until we are blue in the face, our students...Read More

Ah… The End of the Semester

Posted on December 17, 2011July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

It's the END of the semester! Time for in-depth reviews, developed discussions on the content of the semester, thoroughly researched and well-written papers to be turned in, and those long, comprehensive, final exams. Isn't it great to see such PROGRESS...Read More

Do You Remember When?

Posted on August 21, 2011July 25, 2020 by Michele Luck

I remember when... I remember when we used to hang our heads upside-down to spray our hair with enough hairspray to deplete an o-zone layer. I remember when we all understood the meaning of "I carried a watermelon" or "Nobody...Read More