From the MI Open Book Project Director: The Michigan Open Book Project is proud to announce a new chapter in the High School US History course on life in America during the 1950s. In addition, our source file release for all our current existing books are now live on the website. For the source files … Continue reading MI Open Book News
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HS US History Resource
Have you heard of Mr. Betts? From his Youtube Channel... "MrBettsClass provides education and humor on all topics social studies related. As an official YouTube EDU channel, I'm dedicated to high quality, high energy, and highly educational content. History is a collection of stories and MrBettsClass aims to tell that story in the most engaging … Continue reading HS US History Resource
Social Studies Standards Update
The Michigan Department of Education is doing a great job managing all of the various influences upon the State Social Studies Standards Revision Project. Of course, many might be wondering why it might be taking so long. Well, the nature of the content itself is enough to justify the length of the project. Then, you … Continue reading Social Studies Standards Update
K-12 Presidents’ Day Articles & Primary Sources
Via Team Readworks.org Dear Fellow Educators, Recognize Presidents' Day with articles and primary sources on a selection of American presidents: K-12th Grade Presidents' Day Articles & Primary Sources Or, go paperless! Elect to use Presidents' Day articles on ReadWorks Digital. Happy Teaching! The ReadWorks Team
HS Civics: Free Professional Learning and Resources
If you are a HS Civics Teacher and are looking for a way to engage students in investigating public policy issues at the local, state or national level, then be sure to check Project Citizen. Details about this professional learning opportunity can found here. The grant funding the project pays for substitute teacher coverage, a … Continue reading HS Civics: Free Professional Learning and Resources