Here you will find the latest topical and news stories in the world of social studies.
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Three African Americans Who Made a Difference
February is Black History Month. Let’s honor three African Americans … read more
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Three Things Martin Luther King, Jr., Did That Made an Impact
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., worked to end laws that … read more
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Ringing in the New Year
A New Year has begun. Let’s look at some New … read more
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A Time to Give
The holidays are a time of giving. Many people give … read more
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Winter Wonders
Winter has begun. Many places find ways to make the … read more
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Making an IMPACT: Sophie Cruz
Have you ever given a speech? Were you nervous? Excited? … read more
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Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving is the last Thursday of every November. Let’s look … read more
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Celebrate Your Favorite Authors
November 1st is National Author’s Day. Let’s celebrate people that … read more
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Celebrating an October Holiday
Christopher Columbus was an explorer. He came to America in … read more
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How to Stay Healthy
October 1 is Child Health Day. It’s a day to … read more