Bring the World into Your Library with Google Geography Tools
I’ve loved maps for as long as I can remember. I think I was in first grade when I saw and felt a globe with […]
Social Studies A/B Year Schedule for British Columbia’s New Curriculum
Social Studies A/B Year Kindergarten to Grade 7 Schedule for British Columbia’s New Curriculum Back by popular demand! Here is a great resource to help […]
Check, Please! Starter Course Released
Check, Please! Starter Course Released
Bringing Geography to Life with Interactive Maps
Geography plays a crucial role in connecting the social studies disciplines, giving students a concrete understanding of how people move and interact, how the landscape […]
Using Google Earth to Follow the Trail of Lewis and Clark
May 14th marks the 215th anniversary of the start of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The Corps of Discovery, as the group was known, set […]
Top Take-Aways from the TCEA 2019 Convention, Part 2
If you weren’t able to be at the TCEA 2019 Convention & Exposition last week, you can still participate in the great learning that happened […]
Meet the Teacher: Robert Lewis
Congratulations to Robert Lewis, the You Make a Difference Award winner for last month. In this post, we highlight one of our wonderful social studies […]
Thank you Nike.
Let’s take a moment to thank Nike. Thank them for taking part in the ongoing civics lesson...
Investigating themselves: Students are data detectives in crowd-sourced Big Dayta Project
Over 800 participants worldwide and growing every day Big Dayta is an international collaboration of students sharing what they do every hour for one typical […]
Growing Global Awareness
We’ve all heard the term: global awareness. As educators, we’re expected to create citizens who can compete and collaborate in society on a global scale. […]
Save Time! Use Keyboard Shortcuts on the iPad
One technology integration issue I hear about often from teachers is the amount of time it takes for students to get logged into a website or […]
Record Student Thinking with @RecapThat
I learned about Recap, an app that allows students to record video answers to questions the teacher asks, when a colleague of mine requested that […]
