https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f K-8 Literacy Resources for Teachers of Social Studies en-us 2018-09-21 03:09:47 UTC 2019-07-10 09:15:42 UTC hello@padlet.com stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284208331 Think like an historian by evaluating and synthesizing complex texts! This link to Reading Rockets's site includes a video tutorial on a guided inquiry process of using technology tools to support reading in social studies. ]]> 2018-09-21 03:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284208331 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284775963 Newsela provides nonfiction texts, text sets, and current event articles with leveled options, for students.]]> 2018-09-23 17:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284775963 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284817676 Links to Social Studies resources, like Dakota and Ojibwe Resources, videos, and information on the inquiry process. ]]> 2018-09-23 23:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284817676 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284818087 Access primary resources, MN people, access collections online by year, type, name, place, and subject.]]> 2018-09-23 23:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284818087 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284818530 Become familiar with the countries of the world. Can access on Puffin Web Browser from iPads and Android devices.]]> 2018-09-23 23:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284818530 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284818986 This site provides examples on how to use the images and content of the New York Times to support reading strategies outlined by the CCSS and for Informational Text. Strategies for before reading, during reading, and after reading are also included.]]> 2018-09-23 23:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284818986 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284821019 Readworks provides nonfiction texts and current event articles with leveled options for students to provide different voices and perspectives.]]> 2018-09-24 00:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284821019 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284821154 Epic! is a free online ebook resource for teachers. Educators can set up their classrooms for students to read books, listen to audio books, and watch videos to build background knowledge and add to the learning.]]> 2018-09-24 00:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284821154 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284843824 This is a project from the College of William and Mary that uses primary sources to explore major historical events.]]> 2018-09-24 03:14:58 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284843824 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284844895 This is a resource that all teachers can use to better understand the different types of primary resources: documents, photographs, oral histories, and objects.]]> 2018-09-24 03:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/284844895 eolson39 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285008754 This free resource allows teachers to access lessons for free that encourage students to evaluate sources and multiple perspectives regarding historial events.]]> 2018-09-24 13:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285008754 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285634813 This amazing site for K-12 educators features lesson plans using primary resources that meet the Common Core Standards as well as state standards. It also offers teachers tips on how to use primary sources in the classroom.]]> 2018-09-25 16:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285634813 eolson39 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285707913 This website has a variety of games that allow students to participate in government virtually. Using this game allows students to practice being active participants in the governmental process. The site also includes access to free lessons to download. ]]> 2018-09-25 18:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285707913 eolson39 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285710179 The Vlog Brothers (Hank and John green have created a series of animated videos that do a great job of helping students understand different topics related to government and history.]]> 2018-09-25 18:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285710179 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285819180 It has animated movies together with quizzes and related materials not only for Social Studies but for other content areas. ]]> 2018-09-26 00:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285819180 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285820116 It is an easy-to-use educational tool and a great way to increase engagement and add extension activities fnot only for social studies but science lessons. Interactive games and video clips are arranged by topic. Videos are brief (one to five minutes) and include excerpts from National Geographic's nature films and exploration shows. ]]> 2018-09-26 00:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285820116 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285833600 News-O-Matic is the first daily newspaper just for kids. It provides an exciting and engaging nonfiction experience for children, complete with valuable literacy tools for the classroom. It also incudes articles for social studies and also other content areas. You can use it in Spanish and French as well. ]]> 2018-09-26 02:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/285833600 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/287440125 An online resource from the National Archives that provides access to thousands of primary sources (including a lot of photographs). The site also includes activities and other online tools.]]> 2018-10-01 05:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/287440125 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/287440520 This is the website from the National Endowment of the Humanities. It includes lesson plans for K-12 that highlight the use of primary sources. ]]> 2018-10-01 05:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/287440520 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289976878 Resources for CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.1-2, RH.6-8.6,RH.6-8.9]]> 2018-10-07 04:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289976878 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289977325 2018-10-07 04:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289977325 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289977448 Resources for CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7]]> 2018-10-07 04:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289977448 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289977497 Resources for CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10 ]]> 2018-10-07 04:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289977497 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289978654 This site incorporates 
artifacts to teach events of U.S. history.]]> 2018-10-07 04:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289978654 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289979806 News for Students and Teacher Resources. Teachers can also find articles to guide discussions.


]]> 2018-10-07 04:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289979806 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289980119 Resources for teachers that include videos, lesson plans and interactive materials. ]]> 2018-10-07 04:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/289980119 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290056992 Support for understanding 'new literacies; of online reading comprehension with lesson plans that include differentiated strategies like, 'let me try' and 'show me' (K-8).]]> 2018-10-07 17:29:14 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290056992 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290058458 Teaching resources, building background knowledge and personal experiences using Google Expedition opportunities for virtual reality fieldtrips ]]> 2018-10-07 17:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290058458 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290059295 Resources, Professional Development, and Videos to support literacy development in Social Studies]]> 2018-10-07 17:45:08 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290059295 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290061719 Khan Academy offers videos, lessons, and resources in the areas or Arts and Humanities that includes lessons on history, government, civics, and politics.]]> 2018-10-07 17:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290061719 mleom01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290062346 A subscription-based ebook resources for teachers and schools.]]> 2018-10-07 18:03:25 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290062346 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290092154 Teachers will discover innovations and best practices for combining multiple academic subjects to prepare students for a world where all knowledge is integrated.]]> 2018-10-07 22:12:10 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290092154 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290092407 2018-10-07 22:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290092407 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290092620 It's the largest-scale and longest-standing teacher development program in U.S. history. Workshops are offered nationwide (usually through a local university) where teachers of all content areas learn new and exciting strategies to encourage, support, and grow the young writers in their classrooms.]]> 2018-10-07 22:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290092620 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290123073 A link from Reading Rockets to a site that explains how to JigSaw texts in social studies/science to boost literacy development.]]> 2018-10-08 03:01:25 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/290123073 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292489522 This site is sponsored by the California Department of Education. It is a resource hub for professional development aimed at integrating literacy with social studies. It shows videos of how to implement specific strategies for younger grades such as collaborative learning.]]> 2018-10-14 05:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292489522 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292489793 This site is sponsored by the California Department of Education. It is a resource hub for professional development aimed at integrating literacy with social studies. The upper elementary site contains information on how to integrate specific strategies like rereading and paraphrasing and vocabulary development. Videos show examples of these strategies in the classroom! ]]> 2018-10-14 05:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292489793 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292490096 This site offers a step-by-step way to engage students in question and analysis through an inquiry-based argumentative writing unit. The site includes a webinar and slides to guide teacher instruction.]]> 2018-10-14 05:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292490096 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292490705 This is a video from the YouTube channel of Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey. It shows how a Grade 6 teacher uses the close reading strategy in social studies. ]]> 2018-10-14 05:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292490705 eolson39 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292810544 This is a resource that allows students to see different pieces of art and culture from around the world. It also has lots of articles related to history and Social Studies concepts.]]> 2018-10-15 13:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292810544 eolson39 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292858748 This is an online timeline creator that allows student to easily create timelines of historical events.]]> 2018-10-15 14:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292858748 eolson39 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292861977 This organization gives a plethora of strategies to help students reflect on content and meet the literacy standards in a way that promotes cultural awareness and understanding.]]> 2018-10-15 14:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/292861977 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/293646003 This article is an excerpt from Part II of Laura Robb’s book, Teaching Reading: A Differentiated Approach.]]> 2018-10-17 00:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/293646003 cnoguerayara01 https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/293665869 Explicit strategy instruction is at the core of good comprehension instruction. "Before" strategies activate students' prior knowledge and set a purpose for reading. "During" strategies help students make connections, monitor their understanding, generate questions, and stay focused. "After" strategies provide students an opportunity to summarize, question, reflect, discuss, and respond to text.]]> 2018-10-17 02:18:23 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/293665869 stephanie_a_lott https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/293674319 This site from Stanford University includes a unit plan on 'persuasion across time and space' where students investigate famous persuasive speeches and analyze complex texts. ]]> 2018-10-17 03:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_a_lott/6n5gv5tmus4f/wish/293674319