Encourage students to
explore social studies topics such as American history, leadership, money, and the country and community in which they live.
Background knowledge and vocabulary related to science and
social studies topics allows students to develop deep knowledge about various environmental topics.
Take statewide professional development courses
on social studies topics online through the Texas Gateway (outside source).
Some have argued that current games such as MineCraft and Civilizations can be adopted to be used to
teach social studies topics, but they were not designed specifically for social studies classrooms.
Our SyncBlasts platform offers a dynamic digital library of reading and writing assignments called Blasts that cover current events and
social studies topics relevant to students» lives and the world around them.
U.S. and Canadian K - 12 social studies teachers, social studies methods professors, curriculum coordinators, principals / assistant principals, State Department of Education employees, and STEM educators who have the ability to
integrate social studies topics into their curriculum are eligible to apply to spend two weeks in the summer in Germany.
This VLN - moderated community allows you to study Common
Core social studies topics in greater depth with ASCD experts and share comments and resources with other network members.
Packs contain books from National Geographic Publishing on a variety of science and
social studies topics including life science, earth and space science, government and more.
adding interactive read - alouds of informational text sets
on social studies topics, at least in the discipline of economics,
In consultation with their mentor teachers, the interns select
a social studies topic.
by creating posters focusing on embedded literacy, science and
social studies topics, high quality products and fieldwork, experts, and service - learning.
Included are creation apps that will allow students to integrate their reading and writing skills with the science and
social studies topics being taught in the classroom.
Help students meet specific standards using text pairs about key science and
social studies topics.
Topics include synonyms, antonyms, compound words, content area vocabulary related to key science and
social studies topics, and much more.
Units revolve around science and
social studies topics.
For example, the FYI for
a social studies topic addressing the California Gold Rush includes articles about traveling to California Trail and the Donner Party, John Sutter, and a comic addressing gold prices.
Students could also create an iBook on a Science or
Social Studies topic, a how - to book, a biography or autobiography, a class rulebook, and so much more.