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Michelle McDonald
Feb 27, 2020
A Comprehensive Unit for Teachers New to Teaching World War One
Teaching World War I for the first time can seem a bit daunting, especially if you aren't provided with resources or materials. As...
Michelle McDonald
Feb 25, 2020
How to Teach the History of Native American Assimilation
Did you know that a recent report found that 87% of state history standards make no mention of Native American history after 1900? This...
Michelle McDonald
Feb 14, 2020
Engage your Students with a Women's Suffrage Scavenger Hunt Activity
Are you looking for an engaging and meaningful activity to add to your Women's Suffrage or 19th Amendment unit? I've put together a...
Michelle McDonald
Feb 13, 2020
I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 Book Study
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...
Michelle McDonald
Dec 11, 2019
Distance Learning Virtual Field Trip To The National Parks
Learn about the National Parks through this Virtual Field Trip lesson plan. Your students will read about the history and explore the parks.
Michelle McDonald
Nov 4, 2019
Veterans Day: Ways Students Can Honor Veterans
If you are looking for a meaningful way for your students to honor our military veterans, this post is for you. While it is important for...
Michelle McDonald
Jul 22, 2019
5 Learning Game Websites for Your Social Studies Class
I'm always on the lookout for ways to utilize technology in my classroom in a meaningful way. Today, classrooms are moving into more tech...
Michelle McDonald
Jul 15, 2019
Discussing 9/11 With Your Students
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links to make it easier for you find the books shared in this post. You can may recall exactly what...
Michelle McDonald
Feb 27, 2019
5 Ways to add Primary Source Analysis to your Social Studies Lessons
Bring history to life in your classroom! Instead of just reading through a textbook or lecturing, allow your students to become...
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