Everything You Need to Teach Population Pyramids with My Create a Population Pyramid Project Teaching population pyramids can be difficult for middle and high school
Incorporate the Flipbook Native American Tribes Project in Your Classroom Are you a middle or high school teacher looking for an engaging and interactive Native
Teaching D-Day in US History June 6, 1944 is an important day in US history and the second World War. On this day, the Allied
As a teacher, it’s important to create a classroom environment that is inclusive and welcoming for all students. Make your classroom a safe place for
Arab American Heritage Month As an educator, you have a unique opportunity to celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity in your classroom. One way to do
In this blog post, I will discuss some ideas for Earth Day classroom activities. Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd to raise
The Bill of Rights is one of the most important documents in American history. As teachers, it’s our job to educate our students on its
This year, why not take some time in your classroom to celebrate with creative and engaging Women’s History Month activities? March is Women’s History Month,
Do you want to engage your students in a fun and creative way? Collaborative posters are a great way to do just that! In this
Do your students know their way around a compass rose? If not, don’t worry – I’m here to help! In this blog post, I will
When teaching social studies, it’s important to make sure that all students are engaged and have an equal chance to demonstrate their knowledge. One of
What was the Cold War? The Cold War was an era of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted for decades.
Why Teach About the 5 Major World Religions? One of my favorite social studies topics to teach about is the 5 major world religions. My
In the United States, Women’s History Month is celebrated every March. It is a time to celebrate the achievements of women in our country and
Black History Month Project For Your Class Black History Month is a great opportunity to educate students about the contributions made by African Americans throughout
Are you teaching the first 2-3 days of Thanksgiving week? Or are you one of the lucky ones that has Fall Break and gets to
What is Scaffolding and How Do I Start Scaffolding History Projects for My Students? You may be wondering what scaffolding is and why it’s important.
Incorporating Presidents’ Day into your Social Studies Class As we approach Presidents’ Day it’s worthwhile to consider the content you will teach on the subject.
I’m not teaching a Geography class, so do I really need to review geography skills with my students? The answer is YES! Every social studies
Are you teaching US history to special education students and English language learners? Let’s talk about how to best support these students in your class!
At first glance, you might overlook Color by Number activities for your students. It can be a struggle to find age appropriate tasks for our
Do you need warm up ideas for social studies? I want to share 3 of my favorite warm up ideas for social studies classes with
Let’s talk about the benefits of project-based learning! In my last post, Implementing Projects Provide Important Learning Opportunities for All Learners, I provided ideas for including
Implementing Projects Provide Important Learning Opportunities for All Students The end of the school year and the beginning of summer school can create tricky obstacles
Why Incorporate Special Education Strategies in Social Studies Classes? As educators, we are constantly reflecting on how we can improve our teaching strategies to best
Practice Telling Time with Analog Clocks Many students struggle to read analog clocks. Practice worksheets and activities can help students learn how to tell time