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5 Social Studies Activity Ideas for the 1st Week of School
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If you're starting to make plans for the start of the next school year, this episode is for you!
These 5 activities are related to community building since you're getting to know your students, probably not necessarily diving right into your social studies curriculum.
We'll talk about great icebreaker activities and ways to build a positive classroom community in your homeroom or your social studies classroom.
Episode Highlights
- Community Bingo
- Mapping My Summer
- GeoTag Icebreaker
- Classroom Timeline
- Classroom Constitution
Resources and Links
Back to School Social Studies Pack
Our Class is a Family Book Companion
Let's Connect!
Check out the episode show notes!
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Social Studies Guided Curriculum
Easy-to-follow lesson plans and activities for social studies - just print and teach! The complete bundles for Communities, Texas History, and U.S. History are available. Click the link to learn more!
Learn more about the Smart and Simple Social Studies Guided Curriculum!
Video Podcasts coming in June!
Season 3 of The Social Studies Teacher Podcast is coming this June with a brand-new format — video episodes! Every other week, you’ll be able to watch face-to-camera episodes on YouTube where I’ll share practical tips and engaging strategies for teaching upper elementary social studies. Prefer audio? You’ll still get biweekly episodes right in your podcast feed!
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