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3 New Stations Activities for Your World History Class
I'm hearing from social studies teachers across grade levels that the struggle with AI and students simply Googling answers is becoming...
Michelle McDonald
Jan 28


How to Make Ancient China Geography Fun and Interactive for Students
Teaching geography can feel like a daunting task, especially when the subject spans across the history and geography of Ancient China....
Michelle McDonald
Dec 28, 2024


An Engaging Interactive Activity to Help You Teach the Italian Renaissance
If you are teaching the Italian Renaissance after your Middle Ages unit, this interactive virtual field trip will help you bring history...
Michelle McDonald
Aug 9, 2024


Seven Wonders of the World Virtual Tour for Students
I'm so excited to share with you my latest virtual field trip that will take your students on an interactive journey to each of the Seven...
Michelle McDonald
Jan 30, 2024


Exploring Ancient Wonders: A Virtual Field Trip to Petra for 6th Grade
Over the past few years, virtual field trips have become an incredible way to engage students in immersive learning experiences. If you...
Michelle McDonald
Sep 19, 2023


How to Effectively use Collaborative Posters in Your History Classroom
I don't know about you, but I've always had a hard time finding meaningful social studies classroom decor. If you are looking for an easy...
Michelle McDonald
Apr 4, 2023


Experience History: Titanic Virtual Field Trip for Grades 5 through 7
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn all about the RMS Titanic! Enhance your social studies lessons with an interactive...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 28, 2023


Free Virtual Field Trip to Ancient Egypt for Your World History Class
If you are looking for an interactive way to teach Ancient History, virtual field trips are a great way to bring learning to life! A...
Michelle McDonald
Oct 18, 2022


Best Practice and Helpful Resources for Teaching the Holocaust in Middle School
Teaching the Holocaust in middle school is a powerful way to learn about the past in order to inform our future. If you plan to cover...
Michelle McDonald
Sep 13, 2022


Do your students find pirates fascinating? Check out this Pirate Ship Virtual Field Trip
If your students love learning about pirates, then they are sure to love a virtual field trip all about pirate ships! Take a virtual tour...
Michelle McDonald
May 10, 2022


Take a Virtual Field Trip to Pompeii to Better Understand Ancient Rome
Are you teaching Ancient Rome? Maybe you have students fascinated with Pompeii after reading a book about the destruction of Pompeii. We...
Michelle McDonald
Apr 26, 2022


Free Lesson for Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month in the Classroom this April
As someone of Lebanese descent, Arab American Heritage Month is especially meaningful as we uplift and celebrate the contributions of...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 31, 2022


Take Your Students on a Free Virtual Field Trip to the Golden Gate Bridge
Take your students on a virtual field trip to California to tour the Golden Gate Bridge! Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 16, 2022


8 Helpful Primary Source Websites for Teaching World History
Looking to move beyond the outdated social studies textbook? Using primary sources in your World History class provides so many...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 8, 2022


6 Helpful Strategies for Discussing Current Events in the Classroom
When scary things are happening in the world around us, sometimes we may want to just get into the classroom and teach like nothing has...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 1, 2022


World History and Geography Virtual Field Trips for the Entire School Year
If you are looking for a way to spark curiosity, infuse technology, and integrate critical thinking skills into your World History class...
Michelle McDonald
Aug 10, 2021


5 Helpful Resources for Discussing the Israeli-Gaza Conflict in the Classroom
Teachers share that there is some level of uncertainty discussing sensitive topics, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is no doubt an...
Michelle McDonald
May 20, 2021


Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month in the Classroom
Can your students name any famous Arab Americans? What comes to mind? Maybe the Disney movie Aladdin? The U.S. State Department just...
Michelle McDonald
Apr 10, 2021


A Free Virtual Field Trip to the Eiffel Tower for Digital Learning
With school looking a bit different right now, our students may not be able to experience some of the annual events or field trips that...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 24, 2021


Frida Kahlo: A Tech Infused Lesson for Big Kids
If you are looking for an enrichment activity for Women's History month, check out this ready-to-go virtual field trip! Let your students...
Michelle McDonald
Mar 21, 2021
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