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Luke Rosa

@studentsofhistory.com.bsky.social

Taught social studies for 16 years in NJ, FL, & VA. Now share curriculum & ways to help teachers everywhere. 🌍 World History πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡² US History πŸ›οΈ Civics & πŸ—ΊοΈ Geography. Learn more at: https://www.studentsofhistory.com/

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Ever wanted to try Philosophical Chairs? I’ve got a handy free guide for social studies here: www.instagram.com/reel/DM_c4Gm...

04.08.2025 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ever heard of using Structured Academic Controversy or SAC in the classroom? Here’s how it works and a free resource for WW2: www.instagram.com/reel/DMys0dE...

01.08.2025 00:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Did you know each unit I have also includes fun review games and assessments in addition to all the great resources for every day? #iteachsocialstudies

31.07.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spent this morning updating warm ups like these for US History. I love these for getting class started each day with activities that blend reading and content for quick, 5-mimute daily bellringers!

24.07.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Free US History Worksheets & Activities for Middle and High School These free US History worksheets for 7th through 11th grade classrooms and teachers covering the 13 Colonies, Revolution, Civil War, World War 2, and more.

Tomorrow is Independence Day! Here's free worksheets for every unit in US History in honor of our 249th birthday! πŸŽ†https://www.studentsofhistory.com/free-american-history-worksheets

03.07.2025 12:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to Max Nguyen, winner of our 2025 Scholarship! Max described how learning about imperialism and settler colonialism led to a passion for activism and a drive to serve communities affected by historical injustice. You can check it out here: www.studentsofhistory.com/blog/2025-sc...

13.05.2025 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Teaching Civics or American Government? Book mark this page of free worksheets for every unit in your curriculum: www.studentsofhistory.com/free-civics-...

10.04.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Social Studies Worksheets for US History, World, Civics, & Geography Free worksheets for social studies classrooms and teachers covering US History, World History, Government, Civics, and World Geography in middle school and high school.

Excited to share over 80 free worksheets for every unit in every social studies curriculum! All available for easy download here --> www.studentsofhistory.com/free-history...

29.03.2025 20:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great summer opportunity for #socialstudies teachers!

19.03.2025 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Students of History College Scholarship The Students of History Scholarship is awarded annually to college-bound seniors who show an appreciation for social studies and learning history.

High school social studies teachers: nominate your students for our $1,000 college scholarship! Applications are due May 1: www.studentsofhistory.com/scholarship

07.03.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It worked thank you!! πŸ™

28.02.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Tina! I just went to submit a proposal and it said it was closed 😩 I thought we had until tonight? πŸ€žπŸ™

28.02.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The thumbnail for the new World History podcast.

The thumbnail for the new World History podcast.

Exciting news: our World History Curriculum Companion podcast is live! It's designed to go along with the curriculum. Episodes are based on units, with A.I. used to create short, engaging episodes. πŸ˜€

Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/6Qeq795...

24.01.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A worksheet and WW2 propaganda poster on a student’s desk.

A worksheet and WW2 propaganda poster on a student’s desk.

New World War 2 propaganda analysis activity! 17 posters from the War that students categorize before creating their own! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

14.01.2025 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
A student's notebook showing a map of the US graphic organizer.

A student's notebook showing a map of the US graphic organizer.

Love how this new Gilded Age Railroad Trip lesson turned out!

07.01.2025 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hope every teacher here in the BlueSky has an amazing winter break with friends, family, and loved ones. So grateful for my Ednetwork and all that I learn from you all. πŸŽ„

24.12.2024 21:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We need more critical thinking not using A.I. to skip through it.

15.12.2024 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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12 Days of Social Studies Cheer! A special giveaway email series with free resources and more for social studies teachers!

Social studies teachers there’s still time to sign up for the 12 Days of Social Studies πŸŽ…πŸΌπŸŽ Great free resources and ideas to start 2025! www.studentsofhistory.com/12-days-soci... #sschat

14.12.2024 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ms. Shields' students did an awesome job with their picket signs in this lesson on the Homestead Strike, Pullman Strike, Haymarket Affair, and Great Railroad Strike of 1877! πŸͺ§πŸͺ§

12.12.2024 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Totally agree! Have always done the same!

07.12.2024 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Love how Mrs. Allard turned the historical superhero project into Lego people! Think this is a great emergency sub plan!

06.12.2024 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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8 Ways to Maximize Work Periods in Class Students benefit from a structured study hall format where they can check in with their peers, make progress on an assignment, and get feedback from the teacher.

I've heard teachers say they can't sacrifice a period just for kids to work. I like the strategies laid out here and have done similar: short chunks, check-ins, and ending with a plan. What’s your take on a structured study hall format? πŸ€”
www.edutopia.org/article/clas...

05.12.2024 21:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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12 Days of Social Studies Cheer! A special giveaway email series with free resources and more for social studies teachers!

My annual "12 Days of Social Studies Cheer" series is now live! Sign up here for free resources starting Dec 20th!🎁 www.studentsofhistory.com/12-days-soci...

03.12.2024 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Beautifully done! Canva also has lots of beautiful nature videos. I use them as kids work and find ones tailored to the lesson.

29.11.2024 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

If anything it’s a cool way to see how men’s hair styles have changed over time.

29.11.2024 02:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Would love to be included as well if possible!

29.11.2024 02:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

EkΓΌl, a decorative sconce that requires an electrician to install.

29.11.2024 02:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Myself (a teacher) in front of an old WW2 propaganda poster in a classroom.

Myself (a teacher) in front of an old WW2 propaganda poster in a classroom.

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you all enjoy a day filled with wonderful food surrounded by friends and family. πŸ—πŸπŸ½οΈ

28.11.2024 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Beat the holiday traffic down to Maryland! Just over 3 hours is close to a record! πŸ™Œ

27.11.2024 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

All I want is some good stuffing and football on the tv. Everything else is gravy.

27.11.2024 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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