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Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for Social Studies standards.

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Teaching the Legislative Process Through Civic Thinking

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Teaching the Legislative Process Through Civic Thinking
Teaching the Legislative Process Through Civic Thinking explores how teachers can move beyond memorizing government procedures to help students think critically about how laws are created and how...
Francis Marion's Letter to General Nathanael Greene | Curiosity Trek! Xenorophid Ancient Whales | Curiosity Trek!

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Xenorophid Ancient Whales | Curiosity Trek!
Back during the Paleogene period, an ancient family of odontocete whales once lived in the seas of southeastern North America; almost exclusively in the South Carolina area! These whales were called...
Francis Marion's Letter to General Nathanael Greene | Curiosity Trek! The Entelodont "Terminator Pig" | Curiosity Trek!

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The Entelodont "Terminator Pig" | Curiosity Trek!
Trust us, if these prehistoric animals were still alive today? You would want to keep your distance! Entelodonts earned their nicknames "Hell Pig" and "Terminator Pig" for being aggressive hunters and...
Civic Skills in the News: From Opinion to Civic Reasoning

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Civic Skills in the News: From Opinion to Civic Reasoning
Many classrooms incorporate current events, but without structure, these discussions often remain focused on personal opinion rather than civic understanding. This article introduces a framework for...