Michigan WHG Teachers - For Teachers Who Want to Share WHG Teaching Strategies and Resources

Michigan WHG Teachers

For Teachers Who Want to Share WHG Teaching Strategies and Resources

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Super Social Studies Saturday at Pattengill Middle School, Lansing

March 13, 2010 from 9am to 4pm

Super Social Studies Saturday March 13, 2010 9:00am - 4:00pm Pattengill Middle School, Lansing Online registration will be available after February 5. .5 SB-CEUs pending. Fees $45 MCSS Member or MGA Teacher Consultant $85 Non Member (includes a one…

January 30

Bill Strickland replied to Josh Baumbach's discussion 'Grade level'

Josh, At EGR 90+% of the students are Freshmen or Sophomores, though it's technically open to 9-12 to allow for the student with unusual scheduling circumstances.

January 23

Anthony Salciccioli MIJEC Conference on June 23rd at Redford Thurston HS. Be there! www.mijec.org

January 22

Bill Strickland left a comment for Katy Xenakis Makowski

January 21

Bill Strickland left a comment for Eva Miller

January 21

Eva Miller and Katy Xenakis Makowski joined Michigan WHG Teachers

January 20

Katy Xenakis Makowski might attend Anthony Salciccioli's event

MIJEC Conference at Redford Thurston High School

June 23, 2010 all day

Michigan Joint Educational Conference (www.mijec.org) The purpose of this conference is to establish widespread use of highly relevant integrated curriculum in Michigan Schools. June 23, 2010 - Thurston H.S., South Redford

January 19

Anthony Salciccioli updated an event

MIJEC Conference at Redford Thurston High School

June 23, 2010 all day

January 18

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Grade level 1 Reply

Hey all, Just curious to know at what grade level this course is taught in your districts. WHG is a freshman course for us in Wyoming Public.

Started by Josh Baumbach in Middle School. Last reply by Bill Strickland Jan 23.

Pacing - Where Are You?

So as the 1st semester winds down, I always find myself asking, "Did I get to all that I wanted to cover by the end of the semester?" So let me ask all of you a question. Where are you in the CEs? F…

Started by Bill Strickland in Course Basics Jan 9.

Teaching Resources 2 Replies

Stan, et al. Yes! I love the MGA's GeoHistogram. I've attached a copy of the pdf here. Its works better in color when I project it onto the whiteboard in the front of my room, but I also made b/w co…

Tagged: geohistogram

Started by Bill Strickland in Teaching Resources. Last reply by Anthony Salciccioli Dec. 12, 2009.

Getting Students to Do the Reading

Hi All, So here's a perennial question. What method(s) do you use to make sure that your students actually do the assigned reading? What works for you? Tell us a little info about your school's demo…

Started by Bill Strickland in Pedagogy Dec. 10, 2009.

Periodization & Historiography 2 Replies

Hi All, OK, so I'm curious. When the WHG CE committee was designing the CEs, we had many a conversation that Teachers need to teach students the "constructed" nature of history & geography. In o…

Started by Bill Strickland in Course Basics. Last reply by Anthony Salciccioli Nov. 27, 2009.

Teaching all this stuff! 3 Replies

I am approaching WHG as a regional class; I have broken up the CEs regionally and am teaching each region chronologically rather than starting at 4.1.1 and working forward globally and chronologicall…

Tagged: howtoteach?

Started by Amy Bublitz in Course Basics. Last reply by Bill Strickland Nov. 19, 2009.

Textbooks 4 Replies

Hi All, So what textbook are you using? and how well do you like it (or not)? Any recommendations? Does the text lend itself easily to the WHG HSCEs? How have you tried to compensate for any text's…

Started by Bill Strickland in Teaching Resources. Last reply by Anthony Salciccioli Nov. 18, 2009.

Trimesters and the MC3

I am using the MC3 as a guide for World History this year. There are two trimesters for the course and 7 units of study. Being this is my first time, I learned that I should have devoted units 1-3 an…

Started by Anthony Salciccioli in Teaching Resources Nov. 17, 2009.