Integrated Studies

New research reveals that when science, reading, and math come together in rigorous hands-on projects, student collaboration, engagement, and achievement can soar.

With careful planning, teachers can use the election to foster social and emotional learning and connect math, literacy, and social studies lessons.

Weekly themes like Chef Week make school fun while giving students a way to connect all the things they’re learning.

By asking students to explore the history of scientific discoveries, we get them to view their world with more wonder—and more skepticism—and condition their minds to think about causes and effects.

An English teacher co-teaching trigonometry asked students to explain an equation to a child and to turn discrete problems into a story.

A Title I school in the Bronx is dramatically improving student outcomes—one book at a time.

Educators take on the role of guides and motivate students to direct their own learning.

Letting students establish a museum exhibit with everyday items offers an opportunity to sharpen their storytelling skills.

Educators in K-12 classrooms are exploring unique ways to bridge the gap between math, science, and literacy.

Combining science and literature can help students engage more deeply with both subjects.

Discover information, examples, and tools related to incorporating aspects of the arts, design, and the humanities into STEM-based school activities.

All points of arts integration -- from benefits and implementation to linking the arts with core curriculum -- are covered in this roundup of useful Edutopia blog posts, articles, and videos.

A middle school math teacher on how to make real-world math connections during field trips and interdisciplinary projects.

See how students apply their literacy skills to explore science problems outside classroom walls.

Teaching literacy and math at once helps make the most of class time while deepening young students’ understanding in both subjects.