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SS Resources

NYC Social Studies Resources

This small team of New York City SS educators who have been dedicated to creating materials and delivering training since the NYS SS Framework was first introduced in 2014. Of course, their standards are our standards! So, their website is a great collection of well-developed “ready-to-go” resources for integrating the core SS practices into your curriculum.

Primary Source Analysis Tools

*Start here!* Primary Source Analysis Tools List. This annotated list aggregates the best primary source analysis tools available for K-12 (hyperlinked), from Library of Congress to NEH to the National Archives (and more!) 

docs.google.com/document/d/1ACz8DA1iB5yYKZkmzaeQ0gn7b7E7Fbl5kIpNOekPNRE/preview

Primary Source Analysis Tools

5-3-1 Document Analysis (grades 4-12)

This graphic organizer is ideal for helping students focus on the main idea of a historical document or article. It helps promote discussion and debate about documents. 

www.weteachnyc.org/resources/resource/5-3-1-document-analysis/

5-3-1 Graphic Organizer

New Visions SS Curriculum Guides

NY state standards-based curriculum that integrates primary sources, social studies practices, and all facets of the standards Click the image below to visit their website.

New Visions Social Studies Curriculum