This webinar shares district-level insights from Upper Merion School District on implementing Newsela Social Studies to strengthen inquiry-based instruction. Leaders discuss how accessible, relevant content supports civic learning and student engagement.

The session highlights how aligned resources help teachers bring social studies standards to life.

What You’ll Learn

• How inquiry-driven content supports student engagement.
• Ways accessible texts strengthen background knowledge.
• District strategies for implementation and instructional alignment.

Key Themes Discussed

• Inquiry-based social studies instruction.
• Relevance and engagement through current events.
• Scalable district adoption of instructional resources.

Who Should Watch This Webinar?

This webinar is designed for:

• District administrators.
• Social studies leaders and coaches.
• Curriculum and instruction teams.