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Why Teachers Skip Social Studies
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Social studies often gets pushed to the back burner in elementary classrooms. But why? In this episode, I’m breaking down the two biggest challenges upper elementary social studies teachers face and sharing real solutions you can use starting tomorrow.
Whether you’re struggling with limited time, lack of resources, or just feeling unsure where to start, you’re not alone - and there are solutions. If you want to teach engaging, standards-aligned social studies without the overwhelm, this video is for you.
🎯 What You’ll Learn:
- The top 2 challenges upper elementary teachers face with social studies
- Why these issues are so common across schools
- Simple, actionable ways to bring social studies back into your weekly routine
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