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Discovering Social Studies
James R. Beeghley, [email protected]
Welcome
Discovering Social Studies
Searching Discovery streaming for resources for your social studies lessons
Searching
• Subject / Grade Search
• Curriculum Standards Search
• Image Search
• Audio / Historic Speeches
• Using the calendar
• Atlas
229 responses to the question about single greatest barrier to integrating tech
Subject Area: Social Studies
Social Studies Standards
Discovering Social Studies
Accessing digital primary resources.
Digital Primary Sources
• What are they?
• “Doing History”
• Something
• What’s available in DE– Images
– Video
– Audio
– And much more
Digital Primary Resources
Using Images
Review the image description and access the citation information on the media asset page.
Small = Word documentsMedium = PowerPoint, videoLarge = Print, in-browser viewing
Using ImagesClicking on the Large Preview will open the image in its own browser window/tab.
Using ImagesViewing the image in a browser allows you to zoom in and view image details.
Using Images
The Share tab will allow you to post the URL for the image asset page to public web site and/or send in an email.
The URL will ask viewers to log into DE streaming before viewing.
DE streaming AtlasExplore a country by selecting it from the pull-down menu or clicking it on the map.
DE streaming Calendar
Discovering Social Studies
Adding Discovery streaming resources to your SAS ePortfolio
Discovering Social Studies
Engaging students in learning social studies
Civil War Sallie
Patriot Pete
Thank you…
James R. Beeghley, [email protected]