Using technology can be a very helpful tool when teaching social studies. The internet offers so many interactive learning sites and apps to really help students retain somewhat difficult information. Technology should not be relied on to teach social studies, but it can defiantly be beneficial when implemented correctly during the school day.
iPad's - The amount of different apps related to social studies are endless. Here a few that are sure to keep students engaged and learning.
Stack the States - With this app students will learn about the 50 states and watch them come alive !
Britannica Kids: US Presidents - Learn about the presidents, as well as take fun quizzes to test your knowledge.
iPad's - The amount of different apps related to social studies are endless. Here a few that are sure to keep students engaged and learning.
Stack the States - With this app students will learn about the 50 states and watch them come alive !
Britannica Kids: US Presidents - Learn about the presidents, as well as take fun quizzes to test your knowledge.
Google Earth - Use Google Earth displayed on the classroom Smart Board or overhead to enhance the learning of geography, oceans, continents, mtn. ranges, and beyond! The students are sure to love this.