California tried to bridge the gap in 2009 when it began updating the state History-Social Studies Frameworks, the extensive grade-by-grade curriculum guide for teaching the state standards. But the ...

5. Eye Witness to History Learning about history through a first-hand perspective can bring historical events to life for students. They might know the facts and figures behind an event, but seeing it ...

Target Audience: Grades 6-12 Subjects/Skills: U.S. History, Civics, Historical Thinking Skills, Social Studies The U.S. History Collection is a comprehensive set of media-rich educational resources ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A prestigious national organization dedicated to the study of history is weighing-in on the proposed social studies content standards for South Dakota classrooms.

Social Studies Leaders Vow Not to Water Down ‘Hard History’ Teachers teamed up to share strategies, and a toolkit of resources is forthcoming By Sarah Schwartz — December 02, 2022 4 min read ...

We talked to seven social studies teachers about how they run their classrooms, what they teach and why. Skip to content Skip to site index What’s Actually Being Taught in History Class ...

Vetting social studies resources is important not just because we want to ensure students are learning from accurate, verifiable materials. It’s important also because the ability to ask questions ...

Back in 1982, a survey was taken of sixth and 12th-graders in a Midwest school district to determine how the students felt about social studies. The results: The kids were “largely indifferent ...

Nebraska Just Approved More Inclusive Social Studies Guidelines. They’re a Window Into the Changing Way Kids Are Learning U.S. History ...