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  Welcome to  

 

The Social Studies PLACE 

 

 

 

 

 Programs, Links, and Content for Educators

 

The goal of this site is to inform K-12 social studies educators about available social studies resources and Arkansas Department of Education updates to benefit you and your students.

 

What’s New? 

 

 

Social Studies Commissioner’s Memo LS-14-014

 

  • Constitution Day, Sept 17, 2013 – free resources are available  

 

  • Celebrate Freedom Week (Act 682 of 2003) – Sept. 23-27, 2013 – free resources are available

 

  • Flag Education – provided by Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVF); all materials for this program are now offered online, free of charge. For more information contact Kelly Ferguson, Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, 501-244-1119, http://www.veterans.arkansas.gov/

  

  •   African American history (Act 326 of 1997)– free instructional materials are available

 

  •  Arkansas History is required by Act 787 of 1997; there have been changes to the Arkansas History professional development requirement – see Act 969 of 2013.

 

 

 

ADE Technology Resources updated

 

2013-2014 ADE Tech Resources update.docx  

 

Encyclopedia of Arkansas Mobile Version URL is now available http://m.encyclopediaofarkansas.net.  

 

 

 

Check out the latest economics and personal finance resource from the Federal Reserve at http://www.stlouisfed.org/education_resources/tag/Spanish/ includes economic and personal finance lessons in Spanish.

 

 

 

 

 

  

EconEdLink and CCSS
 

   

Check out the new addtions to the CCSS page of this wiki for great Econ resources aligned to the CCSS.  

 

 

 

 

 

      

 

REACH Grants Available From The Arkansas Humanities Council -

see opportunities for educators for more information and details

 

 

This site is managed by the Curriculum and Instruction unit of the Arkansas Department of Education. Please contact social studies specialist Maggie Herrick at  

margaret.herrick@arkansas.gov or (501) 682-6584, for more information.

 

If you have additional resources or information to assist social studies educators please contact us with this information.

 



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