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Elementary Social Studies and Mini Inquiries Collections

October 5, 2026

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Bring elementary social studies into daily lessons

Explore new K–5 social studies content and bite-size Mini Inquiries that connect classroom concepts with students’ lives.

What to Watch For

1 What topics are in the Elementary Social Studies collection? Explore K–5 content about communities, geography, and financial literacy that builds foundational social studies skills.
2 How do Mini Inquiries introduce inquiry-based instruction? See how bite-size inquiries pair high-interest content with lesson sparks and planning support.
3 How do these collections connect learning to the real world? Discover ways to connect classroom concepts with the communities and experiences students know.

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