One of my favorite things about summer is having the time to just enjoy history without any agenda. Just a great story in your ears on a walk, at the beach, or over your morning coffee. I put together a list of 12 of my FAVORITE podcast episodes every history teacher should hear. Link is 👇

New online Social Studies courses for homeschool and self-paced learning - free to try here: www.studentsofhistory.com/homeschool-s...

Homeschool Social Studies from Students of History

An overview of our homeschool courses for Geography, Civics, World, & US History. Engaging self-paced lessons that you and your middle or high school child will love.

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Classroom Resources for Women’s History Month

Celebrate Women’s History Month in your middle school or high school classroom with engaging resources and activities on women who changed the world!

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Here's another new post! This is one of my favorite US History lessons because it integrates art, music, and literature with interactive movement! www.studentsofhistory.com/blog/harlem-...

Harlem Renaissance Stations Lesson for US History Classrooms

Engaging Harlem Renaissance stations lesson! Explore 1920s art, jazz, and literature through hands-on activities, primary sources, and music.

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Are you planning to teach a unit or lesson on the Constitution? Here's 9 of my favorite resources on our nation's founding document: www.studentsofhistory.com/blog/resourc...

9 Resources for Teaching the U.S. Constitution

Engaging Constitution lessons for middle & high school US History, Civics, or American Government! Explore activities, debates, notebooks & worksheets.

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Free CER worksheet for kids to analyze U.S. influence in Latin America: drive.google.com/file/d/1uuwv...

New blog alert! Here's 10 of my favorite resources for teaching about the geography of South America: www.studentsofhistory.com/blog/geograp...

10 Engaging Resources for Teaching the Geography of South America

Engaging South America geography lessons & activities for middle & high school! Explore maps, projects, escape rooms & digital resources.

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Are you a Civics or Government teacher? Here's 7 great resources for teaching about the Judicial Branch! www.studentsofhistory.com/blog/activit... #socialstudies

Engaging Resources for Teaching About the Judicial Branch

Engaging Judicial Branch lessons and Supreme Court activities for middle & high school Civics! Download ready-to-use government resources today.

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Excited to share this new Digital Citizenship Bundle with lessons on digital footprints, online safety, misinformation, & more! www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Digi...

A giant map of the world, blown up across many printed sheets becomes an awesome puzzle for kids to put together! Great for teamwork and teambuilding early in the year!

Ever wanted to try Philosophical Chairs? I’ve got a handy free guide for social studies here: www.instagram.com/reel/DM_c4Gm...

Ever heard of using Structured Academic Controversy or SAC in the classroom? Here’s how it works and a free resource for WW2: www.instagram.com/reel/DMys0dE...

Did you know each unit I have also includes fun review games and assessments in addition to all the great resources for every day? #iteachsocialstudies

Spent this morning updating warm ups like these for US History. I love these for getting class started each day with activities that blend reading and content for quick, 5-mimute daily bellringers!

Tomorrow is Independence Day! Here's free worksheets for every unit in US History in honor of our 249th birthday! 🎆https://www.studentsofhistory.com/free-american-history-worksheets

Free US History Worksheets & Activities for Middle and High School

These free US History worksheets for 7th through 11th grade classrooms and teachers covering the 13 Colonies, Revolution, Civil War, World War 2, and more.

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Congrats to Max Nguyen, winner of our 2025 Scholarship! Max described how learning about imperialism and settler colonialism led to a passion for activism and a drive to serve communities affected by historical injustice. You can check it out here: www.studentsofhistory.com/blog/2025-sc...

Teaching Civics or American Government? Book mark this page of free worksheets for every unit in your curriculum: www.studentsofhistory.com/free-civics-...

Excited to share over 80 free worksheets for every unit in every social studies curriculum! All available for easy download here --> www.studentsofhistory.com/free-history...

Social Studies Worksheets for US History, World, Civics, & Geography

Free worksheets for social studies classrooms and teachers covering US History, World History, Government, Civics, and World Geography in middle school and high school.

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Great summer opportunity for #socialstudies teachers!

SocialStudiesTx@socialstudiestx.bsky.social · 2y ago

What if I told you that you have a little over ten days to apply to a transformational teacher institute at @easternstate.bsky.social and get to work with @ksautner.bsky.social plus ahem .. stipends are available?? www.easternstate.org/teach Hooray for summer! #EduSky #sschat 🍎🗺️

High school social studies teachers: nominate your students for our $1,000 college scholarship! Applications are due May 1: www.studentsofhistory.com/scholarship

The Students of History College Scholarship

The Students of History Scholarship is awarded annually to college-bound seniors who show an appreciation for social studies and learning history.

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Exciting news: our World History Curriculum Companion podcast is live! It's designed to go along with the curriculum. Episodes are based on units, with A.I. used to create short, engaging episodes. 😀 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/6Qeq795...

New World War 2 propaganda analysis activity! 17 posters from the War that students categorize before creating their own! 🇺🇸

Love how this new Gilded Age Railroad Trip lesson turned out!

Hope every teacher here in the BlueSky has an amazing winter break with friends, family, and loved ones. So grateful for my Ednetwork and all that I learn from you all. 🎄

We need more critical thinking not using A.I. to skip through it.

Anna E. Clark@annaeclark.bsky.social · 2y ago

This is what's so baffling about so many suggestions for AI in the humanities classroom: they mistake the product for the point. Writing outlines and essays is important not because you need to make outlines and essays but because that's how you learn to think with/through complex ideas.

Social studies teachers there’s still time to sign up for the 12 Days of Social Studies 🎅🏼🎁 Great free resources and ideas to start 2025! www.studentsofhistory.com/12-days-soci... #sschat

12 Days of Social Studies Cheer!

A special giveaway email series with free resources and more for social studies teachers!

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Ms. Shields' students did an awesome job with their picket signs in this lesson on the Homestead Strike, Pullman Strike, Haymarket Affair, and Great Railroad Strike of 1877! 🪧🪧

Love how Mrs. Allard turned the historical superhero project into Lego people! Think this is a great emergency sub plan!

I've heard teachers say they can't sacrifice a period just for kids to work. I like the strategies laid out here and have done similar: short chunks, check-ins, and ending with a plan. What’s your take on a structured study hall format? 🤔 www.edutopia.org/article/clas...

8 Ways to Maximize Work Periods in Class

Students benefit from a structured study hall format where they can check in with their peers, make progress on an assignment, and get feedback from the teacher.

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My annual "12 Days of Social Studies Cheer" series is now live! Sign up here for free resources starting Dec 20th!🎁 www.studentsofhistory.com/12-days-soci...

12 Days of Social Studies Cheer!

A special giveaway email series with free resources and more for social studies teachers!

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