Update April 2025: As we are all aware, we can’t predict what the status of websites involving history may be. Some of these sites may no longer be active. I thought for this post I would share some of…
Creative Social Studies Ideas
Last Thursday was one of those days that made my teacher heart happy! It was Civil War Project day! All 3 of my 5th grade classes were abuzz with excitement! I created this project many moons ago and recently…
I thought I would kill two birds with one stone and combine a blog post with an assignment for my Gifted Endorsement class (since it’s super late and we have class tomorrow)! Let’s talk about making sure our questions…
Well, I put off ending The Civil War with my 5th graders as long as I could. I think we are supposed to be done with Reconstruction by now. Oops. I wish our curriculum was The Civil War-WWII,…
I love Social Studies and especially American History! See my picture for Exhibit A. I think maybe I’m just a throwback, born in the wrong era kinda girl. I did a little informal survey with my…