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  • Social Studies Ideas in the Apple Education Community

    A Tip There are many ways to enhance Social Studies lessons and activities using Apple Tools.You’ll find lots of good tips and resources here in the Social Studies area of the Apple Education Communi…

    Latest update on the question June 30, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Zooming in on Liberty with Freeform and AR

    Using Freeform scenes is an excellent way to “zoom” in on a complex idea board demonstrating choices, challenges and student voice as students embark on a learning experience. Screencast of moving b…

    Latest update on the question June 14, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Pride Month Keynote Kiosk

    This is a short post repeat of Kiosk making on Keynote for Pride Month in the United States. Kiosks that loop on classroom iPads are an excellent way to generate interest in upcoming lessons or chal…

    Latest update on the question June 09, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Stamp Collecting with Freeform, Notes, Keynote and Pages

    As students delve into the significant contributions of individuals throughout history, science, languages, mathematics, art, athletics, etc., they might enjoy creating a commemorative digital stamp …

    Latest update on the question June 01, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Analyze, Animate and "Reveal" using Keynote.

    Historic media messages can lead to interesting discussions and history lessons by prompting learners to think about similarities and differences between those messages and those of today. Keynote, …

    Latest update on the question May 18, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Pages: เปลี่ยนทุกหน้ากระดาษ เป็นพลังขับเคลื่อนความคิดสร้างสรรค์และตอบโจทย์ทุกการเรียนรู้

    📚 สมุดบันทึกกิจกรรม หรือ บันทึกดิจิทัล (digital book)กระตุ้นให้นักเรียนมีส่วนร่วมในการสร้างสรรค์เนื้อหา บันทึกความคิด และจัดระเบียบข้อมูลด้วยตนเองและเป็นเครื่องมือที่ช่วยให้นักเรียนและครูเห็นพัฒนากา…

    Latest update on the question May 10, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Using Challenge Based Learning for a Historic American Revolution “Influencer” Lesson

    Pop Art graphic of philosopher and author Thomas Paine and his work The American Crisis No. 1, 1776, Library of Congress. Created in Keynote. Introduction Most high schoolers might be familiar with …

    Latest update on the question April 26, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Learning personal finance and investment

    I am teaching personal finance course to high school students. At this age they are very interested in business and especially in stock exchange. After explaining them some basic terms, like what are…

    Latest update on the question April 21, 2025 in Social Studies by

    Language, English Replies, 1

  • Three Ways to Showcase & Celebrate Woman’s History Month - iMovie, Clips, Freeform

    As we conclude Women’s History Month in the United States, (or any commemorative month) I like to advise teachers tolet students choose how to share their knowledge. Student created media projects ba…

    Latest update on the question March 23, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Valentine Activities Via Search

    Searching for a Valentine? 💘 Well this week is a good time to find one. Using the Search feature in the Apple Education Community (top right) here are 12 activities that will fit nicely into any cl…

    Latest update on the question February 19, 2025 in Social Studies by

    Language, English Replies, 2

  • New Year, New Laws, New Memes - Keynote!

    Promote digital literacy and visual communication skills with an activity that combines learning aboutnew local or state lawswiththe creative process of meme-making. As government or social studies …

    Latest update on the question January 12, 2025 in Social Studies by

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  • Bringing History to Life: Student-Created Egypt Quiz Games using Keynote

    As a teacher with over 30 years of experience, I'm always looking for new and engaging ways to help my students learn. Technology has been an incredible tool for transforming my teaching approach. Re…

    Latest update on the question December 13, 2024 in Social Studies by

    Language, English Replies, 1

  • Challenge Based Learning - A history lesson focusing on resilience

    Engaging high schoolers in a topic that might touch their experience today is a sure connection for learning history.The story of the integration of Little Rock Central High School in 1957 certainly …

    Latest update on the question November 15, 2024 in Social Studies by

    Language, English Replies, 2

  • Present your pepeha using code!

    Introduction: Pepeha is a way of introducing yourself in Māori. It tells people who you are by sharing your connections with the people and places that are important to you.In this lesson students us…

    Latest update on the question October 19, 2024 in Social Studies by

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  • Autumn Photo Walk Activity Inspired by Primary Sources

    As I have mentioned, I spend a lot of digital time in the Library of Congress using primary sources and sharing in the Teaching with Primary Sources Teachers Network (TPS Teachers Network). I'm alwa…

    Latest update on the question October 18, 2024 in Social Studies by

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