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What is Social Studies
Social Studies integrates several different topics of history -
TEKS/ Strands of Social Studies
There are different TEKS/ Strands of social studies for each distinct level -
Who am I/Where I'm From
My name is my identity -
Stereotypes
I am not who I hang with or what I look like! -
Identity
My identity represents my experiences in the world. -
Danger of a Single Story
Stereotypes may be true, but are not complete. -
Colin Kaepernick
"I don't serve for Police Brutality" -
Black Lives Matter
Being black comes with a price. -
Black Lives Matter
Staying woke keeps hope alive. -
Current Events
New/Current news is the most important news -
Tough Topics #wrapup
Hiding the truth doesn't protect students -
Inquiry and sources
The processes of receiving/ retrieving information -
Columbus Truth
Christopher Columbus is not the "hero" we thought he was -
Holiday Poster
Everyone has a side they don't show, but what is the truth? -
Project Based Learning
Pedagogy is meaningful for student and longterm projects -
Citizenship
Doing what needs to be done to help "contribute" to your country's greatness is an example of being a good citizen -
Citizenship Part 2
Be the example, be the voice -
Polar Bear Poster
How can we still reuse and recycle int he most cost efficient way possible? -
Economics
Integrate economy like simulations into future lessons and classrooms -
Timelines
Teaching timelines is a good way to integrate multiple subjects effectively -
Scavenger Hunt
How well do I really know my campus???
