Top 5 Virtual Field Trips in Our Library
Virtual field trips give your students the chance to explore new places, build vocabulary, and deepen understanding, according to Monica Burns’ Jan. 2021 Edutopia article. And the best part is…
Virtual field trips give your students the chance to explore new places, build vocabulary, and deepen understanding, according to Monica Burns’ Jan. 2021 Edutopia article. And the best part is…
Teaching media literacy in social studies helps students become responsible citizens who can make informed decisions. Media literacy is the ability to identify types of digital content, understand the messages…
As a social studies teacher, it’s often difficult to instill an appreciation for historical events in young students. While most people over 25 can remember what happened on Sep 11,…
Connecting The People and Events of the Past When studied as isolated events, history may seem like it is only about dead people and dates. But Studies Weekly helps you…
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has become a difficult political topic, leaving many educators wondering how to approach the subject with parents, teachers, and students. Knowing the history behind CRT and…
American Indian vs Native American: Which Should You Use? There is much debate and strong feelings within our nation that are connected to how to identify various groups. At…
The Secret Life of a Chocolate Bar Chocolate has not always come in the sweet creamy consistency we know and love today. Originally, chocolate was used as a beverage and…
Teacher Background The purpose of this week is to tie the celebrations and symbols of the United States to the underlying core values that they represent. Vocabulary Allegiance: being loyal…
A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Diverse perspectives strengthen education, according to Heather Singmaster’s EdWeek article from November 2018. They broaden students’ view of history…
Teacher Background Students should understand the differences between the rights and the responsibilities of citizens. Vocabulary Civil Rights: the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. Economic…