Here are some methods to start getting good in social studies:

1. Inquiry-Based Learning: 
Encourages students to ask questions, research, and draw conclusions anout historical events. 

2. Project-Based Learning (PBL):
Allows students to work on long term projects that inquires research, collaboration and team work.

3. Use of Technology and Multimedia: 
Using Technology and Multimedia, you can research histories and geography with no ease and makes the job get done easier.

4. Role-Playing and Simulations:
Engage with students in roleplaying hisotrical events to have a inmitation of what it was like back then.

5. Incorporate Primary Sources:
Provide and use firsthand primary resources to rpovide studnets with a deeper understanding of historical events and culture values.

6. Discussion and Debate:
Encouraging classroom discussions with students can help them talk more about History and their perspectives on they think and how they are going to change the past.