Amanda Ferguson

Social Studies Learning Specialist | Passionate about Education | Love to travel | Relator | Music lover

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

Reenacting causes of the American Revolution - @avisballiet did an amazing job switching roles from King to Patriot! Kids were engaged and will remember this forever. #notaxationwithoutrepresentation #DumptheTea@JasonErvinWISD

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

Thank you @icivics for fun and engaging activities and games for #ConstitutionDay!

[Periodic Presidents @periodicprez]

Hey, educators... need a fun activity about the Constitution?

How about some Government Tree Math?
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https://t.co/BrOC3LgTMx

[🆂3🆂🆃🆁🅰🆃🅴🅶🅸🅴🆂 @s3strategies]

Powerful training with social studies teachers in @WylieISD - Rigor and Relevance: Beyond Memorization! Love sharing engaging, student-centered strategies! #studentengagement #activelearning #rigor #purposefulpd with @s3strategies

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

Great day of rigor and relevance with @s3strategies . #activelearning #deeperlearning

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

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[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

Life in a Spanish Mission - This Experiential Exercise is designed to help students imagine and understand the structured lifestyle of Catholic missionaries and Native Americans living in Spanish missions in early Texas. Ss did a great job! Love this activity. @JasonErvinWISD

[National Constitution Center @ConstitutionCtr]

The first Monday in September is celebrated nationally as Labor Day. So how did we get the holiday and why is no one quite sure who created it?

Read #ConstitutionDaily to discover the story of Labor Day: https://t.co/VLBU79cguD

[Izzy Holley @IzzyRHolley]

Tips & Tools: Part 2 ~ enjoying our time w/ Karen & Terri @WylieISD w/ our new friends from @BirdvilleISD #lftxlearns

[iCivics @icivics]

Teach your students about the three key principles of the Constitution--federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances--with this short video from our Constitution EXPLAINED series: https://t.co/fa2XDP208z

[iCivics @icivics]

Planning to celebrate #ConstitutionDay with your students? Find our most popular resources in this collection: https://t.co/XCocUVFiDS

[iCivics @icivics]

#OnThisDay in 1848, the first women's rights convention was held in New York. Learn more about the Seneca Falls Convention with our WebQuest focusing on the women's suffrage movement: https://t.co/kIRjc3Yg1t

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

♥️! This could also be done as a social studies class project. Thanks for sharing!

[Kathryn Greene @MsGreeneEdu]

Wrapping up my first week with @DiffitApp & I can't stop thinking about how the open ended questions it generates with each leveled reading are perfect for group discussions and how helpful it would be to use this for Current Events!

[Tony Vincent @tonyvincent]

Import a Google Slides presentation into Canva and continue editing it with Canva's tools, elements, and styles.

From your Canva Projects screen, click Add New → Import from App → Google Drive.

#CanvaEdu #Canva #GoogleSlides #GoogleEdu

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

I shared the @DiffitApp during a PD session today and my teachers ♥️ it! No buy-in needed. They instantly saw the amazing work it can do and how much time you just gave back to them. Thank you!! 🙌🏼

[Digital Inquiry Group @InquiryGroup]

How can we support students to build historical thinking skills? Our historical thinking chart can help. Download it for free in English and Spanish.
https://t.co/hK71Ojtb06

[Amanda Ferguson @AmFerguson6]

Scavenger Hunt on SE Asia @WISDHarrison with @HarbiSSiscool . Great job!

[Christine Thielen @cmt215il]

Maybe I’m late to the party but I had NO idea that @Google Translate would translate an entire @quizizz for my student with just the click of a button. 🤯 This is amazing!!!!

[ABC @ABCNetwork]

Your favorite educational classics ✨reimagined✨. ABC is taking viewers to school and gathering families to enjoy catchy Schoolhouse Rock! hits with the #SchoolhouseRock50Singalong TONIGHT at 8/7c – Stream next day on @hulu and @DisneyPlus! https://t.co/sju8fW5Xq8