Make Learning Stick: 4 Easy Spiral Review Ideas for Social Studies
The Social Studies Teacher Podcast · Kirsten Hammond, The Southern Teach LLC
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Show Notes
Ever taught a unit in September only to realize your students barely remember it by March? 😩 You’re not alone!
That’s where spiral learning comes in. In this episode, I’ll show you what spiraling is, why it works, and 4 practical strategies you can use in social studies (and beyond) to help knowledge stick.
👉 Here’s what we’ll cover:
- What is Spiraling?
- Why Spiraling is Important
- 4 Easy Strategies you can do ASAP
With a little planning, your students won’t just learn it and lose it — they’ll carry that knowledge with them all year long.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
Free Social Studies Guided Lessons
Daily Passage Bundle for Social Studies
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5 Social Studies Guided Notes
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