
Rachel Swearengin
@rachelteachkc
Wife, Mother of 3, Daughter, Sister, and 5th Grade Teacher; Gilder Lehrman Kansas History Teacher of the Year 2023; Author of “Making Time for Social Studies”
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What's on your #backtoschool PD agenda? Joe Schmidt & I are ready to inspire your team with powerful, ready-to-use strategies based on our book, The Social Social Studies Field Guide! Learn more at: socialstudiesfieldguide.com #SocialStudies #sschat #ProfessionalDevelopment



Most iconic photo of WWII taken #OnThisDay 81 yrs ago-6/5/1944-shows Gen. Eisenhower speaking to troops of 101st Airborne Div. before they board planes to jump into Normandy. Lt. Wallace Strobel is #23; his uniform is in our museum today. Image: Eisenhower Pres. Library, 77-18-112.


“The rest were informational texts, like historical primary source documents.” At this Baltimore City Public Schools, every teacher is a literacy teacher. Reading & writing belong in every subject. When history & literacy come together, students win. #HistoryMatters tinyurl.com/39u2e5m7







To celebrate #Army250, the resolution establishing a Continental Army, June 14, 1775, will go on display at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, tmrw, Thurs., June 12. If you're coming for the festivities, stop by & see how U.S. Army began! visit.archives.gov/whats-on/explo…



Humble ISD Social Studies Glenn Wiebe 🇺🇦 ESSDACK Casey Meier Nathan McAlister Thinking Routines from Project Zero are a framework for fostering different types of understanding. Their website has a “toolbox” with PDFs of each routine. pz.harvard.edu/thinking-routi…

