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Street Law
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Hello SS Chat Teachers, I will be teaching Street Law for the first time this year, and I was hoping someone would have some resources, syllabus, and ideas about how to teach it.  I work at a school…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Heidi Renk Aug 25, 2011.

 

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Street Law

Hello SS Chat Teachers, I will be teaching Street Law for the first time this year, and I was hoping someone would have some resources, syllabus, and ideas about how to teach it.  I work at a school that has six week sessions, so I would also like some idea of what would be the most important to include.  Thanks!See More
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Heidi Renk replied to Angela Cunningham's discussion History Movie Theatre
"I have an assignment that last all year called Citizen Action Points, and one of the choices is called Global Movies.  I show movies after school once in awhile that show aspects of life in other countries.  Some of the movies I have shown…"
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"I've seen this type of tiered instruction before.  Some of the lessons I have seen allow students to opt out of the more difficult assignments, but they have to do extra assignments from the other columns."
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"Hello everyone.  My name is Heidi Renk, and I teach U.S. History, World History, and English in Idaho.  I teach at an alternative school with great, but challenging students.  I only have six weeks per semester, so I have to get…"
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"Hello Jamie,   My Masters will be in Curriculum and Instruction. With the program I am in, I am doing a action research project on top of classes.  My research focus is on how secondary social studies teachers teach citizenship,…"
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"I teach at an alternative high school, and currently I am the only one in the district that teaches World History.  My school's schedule is divided into six week sessions, meaning I have to get a semester's worth of material in six…"
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"General: I am going to finish my Masters.  This will take most of the summer, so after that I would like to take some time for myself and relax.  It has been a long process.   U.S. History: My school just adopted a new textbook, so I…"
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Alternative High School Teacher
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I teach Social Studies, English and Humantites at an alternative high school in Idaho.
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At 11:55pm on May 31, 2011, Shawn McCusker said…
Welcome to #sschat Heidi.  Glad that you found the site!  let me know if you have any questions.
 
 
 

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