Overview of five easy to use Google tools perfect for social studies teachers

1. Under-appreciated
Google Tools
Easy, Engaging, Effective

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3. don’t be that guy

4. standards & assessments
have changed!

5. “Social Studies content is the
vehicle for demonstrating
mastery, not the destination.”

6. Reading so it’s possible to
evaluate an argument or claim
determine the main idea, identifying and
analyzing evidence, relationships, and
supporting details
comprehend complex and difficult text
identify and evaluate critical information
communicated in multiple forms of media

7. Writing clearly and coherently
to make an argument using evidence, logic,
and reasoning
to tell a story
by applying the appropriate technologies for
the purpose and audience
by gathering multiple sources of information and
integrating them into short and long term
projects

8. Communicating effectively by
preparing and collaborating with diverse
partners
designing and delivering a presentation on a
specific topic
presenting information and evaluation to
others in a manner that is not totally written
text
using multiple modes of communication

9. socialstudiescentral.com

10. find some
buddies

11. why the
difference

17. Google
Public Data

19. Google
Cardboard

22. what might this look
like?

23. Google
Newspapers

25. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19440609&id=2_QZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oSMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3956,3814641&hl=en

26. Google
Cultural Institute

31. Google
Collections

36. Google
My Maps

37. Google
Keep

39. what are you
zinking about?

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