Social Studies Department 
 
    Strategies

The D.C. Everest Social Studies Department uses a variety of instructional strategies to actively engage students in learning about social studies content. These strategies include the use of:

• Drama

• Simulations

• Manipulatives

• Analysis of Primary Sources

• Content Reading Strategies: Reading Strategies

• Socratic Dialogue

• Historical Fiction

• Long-term Research Projects

• Debates

• Writing Strategies: Thesis Tips

• Interactive Notebooks

• Web Quests

• Blogs

• Formative Assessment 

  • DCE Formative Assessment ppt

  • Formative Assessment in Social Studies ppt

• Wiki

• Audio Read-Alongs

• Formative Assessment in Social Studies

• Oral History Program Revised