Social Studies Dept. 3.1.2021 Update (FYI)
From:  Nick Stamoulacatos, Supervisor of Social Studies
Owner:  Leaders, Instructional Coaches, Teachers Pre-K-12
 
Please refer to the links below for the Social Studies Update dated 3/1/21  that has information to support you!  
Reminder - March 2021, Honoring Women’s History Month! 
 
Vlog Update
 
Links Cited in Update: 

• Women’s History Month and K-2 Literacy in the Content Area
• How Negro History Week Became Black History Month and Why It Matters Now
• OHA Bedtime Stories - Harriet Powel
• Secondary Wednesday PD Schedule
• Reading the Declaration of Sentiments | A Primary Source Close Read w/BRI

 
Don't hesitate to reach out with questions via Teams, or through email: NStamoulacatos@scsd.us  Thank you for all that you do! 

• Remember all resources can always be found at www.socialstudiestools.com 
• ​NYSED Request for Stakeholder Input on Flexibility to ESSA Requirements
• ​Civic Readiness Initiative
• ​K-5 Updates always on the Padlets
• NEH Summer Institute for K–8 Educators
• Secondary Wednesday PD Schedule is always live and updated
• ​New African American Studies and Anthropology High School Courses on Canvas 
• Secondary Lesson on Spanish American War adapted from RLH worth looking at
• ​February 2021: Honoring Black Agency & Black Joy
• ​Black Freedom New Primary Sources 
• ​A Quiet Life of Loud Home Runs: Hank Aaron in Photographs
• ​Anti-Racism Daily 
• ​1955: Parents feel relief and hope after Salk Polio vaccine found to be ‘safe and effective’
• ​In Tiny Kansas Town, Pandemic Skeptics Abound Amid False Information And Politics​
• ​At one time, half the typewriters in America were made in Syracuse
• ​Babi Yar — A European Holocaust Lesson for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
• ​Ancient China Timeline
• The Anti-Chinese Wall: Immigration Images in the Gilded Age | BRIdge from the Past
• ​1776 Follies