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PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson: Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced
Ask students: What do you think needs to happen to make the ceasefire a success?
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Another example of meaningful #CivicEducation. Students connecting with real people doing real work in their communities. That’s how civics starts to feel real... and possible. #sschat
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Iran blocking passage through the Persian Gulf has impacted gas and oil prices, but it's also blocked one of the major sources of fertilizer for the world. #EDUSky #sschat
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This is what meaningful #CivicEducation looks like - hands-on, student-centered, and connected to real-world experiences.
When students do civics, not just study it, it actually matters. #sschat
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Thinks humanity. #sschat
Exploring Supreme Court cases can help students develop their critical thinking, analysis, and argument skills, says educator Samantha Ellison.
Here are her tips for introducing cases and guiding students through a moot court! 🧑⚖️
#EduSy #sschat #ITeachSocialStudies
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This week the Supreme Court heard arguments about birthright citizenship, the principle that nearly all people born in the U.S. are automatically citizens of the U.S. #sschat #EDUSky
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The IMAX film Jerusalem offers a view of sacred space. In this post, I reflect on the IMAX film Jerusalem and what it reveals and misses about teaching religion through inquiry. wp.me/pdlHl0-1Uq #religiousliteracy #sschat
🚨Attn: Elementary & middle schools concerned with improving literacy - you cannot get there by increasing ELA & Intervention time while cutting social studies & science. Check out new statement explaining why: www.mdcss.org/advocacy #sschat #civxnow
Good clear explanation starting w Constitutional text and including primary & secondary evidence-help your students understand the 14th Amendment & #birthrightcitizenship From @marthasjones.bsky.social and @katemasur.bsky.social 🎁 #sschat #civics #teachinghistory
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Image of yellowed pamphlet- “Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States” 1892-1894, “Respectfully submitted to the Nineteenth Century civilization in “the Land of the Free and Home of the Brave” By Miss Ida B Wells, Chicago. Price: 25 cents
Freedom of the press as a first, essential principle. We hail investigative, ground breaking, courageous journalism and journalists to close this month of March- Inc the brave truth teller Ida B. Wells. shorturl.at/sb1RI #sschat
PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson:
Jury finds Meta and YouTube liable in landmark youth addiction case
Ask students: Do you agree with the Court's decision? Why/why not?
#EduSky #sschat #mentalhealth https://loom.ly/VZmDIzs
Re-upping for the evening crowd.
#HistoryTeacher #HistoryEducation #SSChat #ITeachSocialStudies #Edusky #PrimarySources
Primary source activity book “Hidden Voices: Untold Stories of New York City History”
The DBQ Project binder “Mini-Qs in Texas History”
The DBQ Project binder “Mini-Qs in World History, Volume 2”
The DBQ Project binder “Mini-Qs in American History, Volume 1”
#HistoryTeacher friends,
I have materials to rehome. All of them are primary source inquiry activities. They are free to a good home.
Let me know if you want any of them! I am happy to ship them anywhere in the US at my own expense.
#iteachsocialstudies #sschat #historyeducation #edusky
Painting of the tops of internment barracks at the frame’s bottom with dramatic clouds and blue sky of multiple blue colors in the middle and top of the frame. A quote is next to the painting saying “Free, free I want to be free, free as the clouds I see above.”
Making -beautiful- art when imprisoned under Executive Order 9066. Learn more about Hisako Hibi at www.becomingvisible.si.edu/stories/hisa... from the Smithsonian #caedchat #teachinghistory #sschat
Photo of suffrage march Women marchers in white with large placard on horse drawn carriage, saying “we demand an amendment to the Constitution of the United States enfranchising the women of this country. “ The Capitol id visible down the avenue. this is a photo taken March 3, 1903, the day before Wilson’s first inauguration.
Women’s rights-a deep collection of primary sources from the National Archives. Hard fought rights indeed, including suffrage. #teachinghistory #sschat docsteach.org/topics/women/
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Hear from experts on diplomatic efforts to end the conflict with Iran — what are both sides proposing, and is there room for an agreement? #sschat #EDUSky
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It is not poolside like in Austin, but still a lovely spot if I have to do work! If you are at the NCHE conference, my session is at 2 pm in Riverview 2. ##NCHE2026 #NHTOY #SSChat #ITeachSocialStudies
PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Lesson:
Monitoring the Midterms: Supreme Court hears mail-in ballot case that could impact the midterms
Ask students: How do you think the Supreme Court should rule in this case?
#sschat #EduSky #midterms https://loom.ly/aU_kcM8
Well, we left some stuff out last time. Turns out the president CAN radically affect the price of gas. We spoke again with Robert Rapier, chemical engineer and energy analyst, to understand exactly how attacking Iran impacted what we pay at the pump. #sschat
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Excited to share that I’m part of the @icivics.bsky.social Educator Network this year! Looking forward to learning, collaborating, and bringing new ideas into my civics classroom. Helping students understand their role in civic life is something I really care about. #iCivicsEdNet #sschat
PBS @pbsnews.org News Classroom "Shorts Lesson": Afroman prevails in defamation lawsuit brought by police
Ask students: How does music act as an outlet for protest or expression?
#EduSky #sschat https://loom.ly/MTKZCyk
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How Americans are divided on nation's history as 250th anniversary nears. What history is being contested by the Trump administration? How are some pushing back? #sschat #EDUSky
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President Trump has discussed "taking" Cuba amidst a U.S. oil blockade that has shut down power in the island nation. Discuss conditions in Cuba and what might come next. #sschat #EDUSky
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I've spent a good deal of time over the past ten years helping school communities work to change names that honor Confederate leaders. Here are some thoughts about how schools named in honor of Cesar Chavez might move forward. #CivilWarMemory #EduSky #sschat open.substack.com/pub/kevinmle...
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Hear why the U.S.'s top counter-terrorism official resigned and discuss public opinion on the Trump administration's strategy in Iran. #sschat #EDUSky
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