Directly from C3 Teachers: Submissions are now being accepted for the C3 Teachers Inquiry Challenge. The purpose of the challenge is to support and reward social studies educators using the Inquiry Design Model™ (IDM). This challenge is co-sponsored by C3 Teachers and the Social Studies Assessment, Curriculum, and Instruction (SSACI) Collaborative, which is part of the … Continue reading Do you have what it takes to write a C3 Inquiry?
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News Update from the Michigan Council for History Education March 2016, Vol. XIII, No. 9
From Michigan Council for History Education eNotes compiled and edited by Dr. Jim & Annette McConnell: Dear MCHE Members and Friends, In our ongoing effort to provide background on some of the items mentioned in E-Notes, we have attached specific flyers [links below] giving more details. Especially noteworthy is the upcoming Local History Conference and … Continue reading News Update from the Michigan Council for History Education March 2016, Vol. XIII, No. 9
March is Reading Month
Michigan Geographic Alliance has reading lists and resources for both elementary and middle school classrooms: Using Literature to ask Elementary Students Questions Geography Literature for Primary Students Social Studies Literature for Middle School Questioning the 5 themes in literature 5 themes bingo with geography read alouds Click the links below to check out our great elementary … Continue reading March is Reading Month
Michigan Open Book Project
From REMC Connect March 2016 Newsletter Michigan Open Book Project Started in 2014 as part of the Technology Readiness Infrastructure Grant (TRIG), the MI Open Book project is designed to give kids a first introduction to the content that they will learn about in their social studies courses through downloadable source files (iBooks Authors and … Continue reading Michigan Open Book Project
Econ Credit May be Personal Economics
Via the Michigan Council for Economic Education HB 4390 becomes PA 186 of 2015 On November 16 Governor Snyder approved legislation amending the Revised School Code to allow the half-credit economics requirement for a high school diploma to be satisfied by completion of a one-half credit course in personal economics. You may be wondering what … Continue reading Econ Credit May be Personal Economics