Do your students recognize that Africa is a continent and not a country? I find that even middle school students still need a little...

If you are getting ready to start your ancient China unit in your World Civilizations class and are now faced with remote learning or are...

Is the holiday music playing? Turn it up, because your upper elementary students will love this interactive and engaging winter holiday...

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I recently chatted with a teacher about how to cover the geography of ancient Mesopotamia while teaching virtually. Between navigating a...

With so many changes and uncertainty with the upcoming school year, teaching social studies will probably look a bit different. Whether...

Do you want to try interactive notebooks in your social studies classroom but are worried about the cutting and gluing getting out hand...

Have you ever considered using virtual field trips within your ancient civilizations study? Virtual field trips are a great way to bring...

Have your heard of virtual field trips? With distance learning in place, maybe your end of school year field trips have been canceled....

Building an understanding of Earth is important, but if your school is anything like mine, I was provided very little in the way of...

With distance learning underway for the remainder of the year, it may seem daunting to figure out how to provide meaningful content...

Teaching American Indian history, is AMERICAN history. Did you know that a recent report found that 87% of state history standards...

Are you looking for blended or remote learning activities that are educational and will keep your students engaged? Take your students on...

Can your students name the 7 continents and 5 oceans? If you need an easy to use comprehensive resource for the major landmasses and...

Are your students in love with the I Survived book series by Lauren Tarshis? While the I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980...

Learn about the National Parks through this Virtual Field Trip lesson plan. Your students will read about the history and explore the parks.

Take your students on a winter holidays around the world scavenger hunt. Virtual field trip and webquest perfect for upper elementary or MS

I recognized that my students really didn't have a solid understanding of the difference between continents, countries, and cities and...

The concept of latitude and longitude can be tricky for students, and I have found that using an orange to demonstrate is not only a...