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Women's History Resources

If you haven't seen it yet, please take the opportunity to check out the resources and recommendations at KidLit Celebrates Women's History Month. Thirty one talented authors and bloggers have collaborated to produce daily posts on extraordinary women and their accomplishments. We welcome your comments there!See More
Mar 9, 2011
Sue Watson and Kara Macsuga are now friends
Dec 1, 2010
Brian Omdahl is now a member of I Teach Social Studies
Aug 4, 2010
Linda Thrasher is now a member of I Teach Social Studies
Jul 27, 2010
Abby Chill replied to Peace One Day Education's discussion Make 2010/11 The Year of TEAMWORK at your School with ‘Stand Up for Peace One Day’
"Hi Emily, The POD idea sounds interesting but there is no way I can lobby for an additional special day in our calendar in our international overseas school. We are very active in addressing peace issues at our school. The International relations…"
Jul 22, 2010
 

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Women's History Resources

If you haven't seen it yet, please take the opportunity to check out the resources and recommendations at KidLit Celebrates Women's History…Continue

Tags: famous, women, resources, free, history

Started by Keith Schoch Mar 9, 2011.

Make 2010/11 The Year of TEAMWORK at your School with ‘Stand Up for Peace One Day’ 2 Replies

Herald in the new school year with Peace Day! Stand Up for Peace One Day is a lesson taken from our USA Peace Education Resource and provides the ideal opportunity to get the whole school or…Continue

Tags: Art, Photography, Drama, Education, Physical

Started by Peace One Day Education. Last reply by Peace One Day Education Jul 22, 2010.

Please help!!!

Hi all,I'm a high school teacher and in grad school.  I need some middle or high school teachers to fill out a quick (less than 5 mins!) survey for a class.  It's about teacher burnout, and this…Continue

Started by Suzanne Smith Jul 19, 2010.

FREE Education Resources for Teachers

Our updated 2010 FREE digital Education Resource, recommended for teachers of grades 6 – 12 in the US, is available online! The Resource provides 21 lesson plans and 28 classroom activities for…Continue

Tags: nonviolence, cooperation, peace, history, plans

Started by Peace One Day Education Jul 19, 2010.

Final Exams

I have created a FREE website for both students and teachers.  My website allow teachers to create interactive games for their students.  Please let me know if you are interested in creating your own…Continue

Tags: Science, Studies, K-12, Foreign, Language

Started by Darren May 13, 2010.

US Geography 5 Replies

I would like to do something different with the US states/map work. All students can copy and label. Any suggestions? I have done float projects in the past but am thinking more technology based. We…Continue

Started by Rachelle Lamoureux. Last reply by Rachelle Lamoureux Apr 6, 2010.

20 teachers will receive free classroom sets of Howard Zinn's A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES

The Zinn Education Project is giving away classroom sets (25 books per set) of Howard Zinn’s A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES to 20 teachers who submit stories about how they teach a people’s…Continue

Started by diane burrowes Apr 1, 2010.

American Revolution Picture Books

I recently posted on The Crossroads of the Revolution at my blog, mentioning a few great titles and sites…Continue

Tags: teaching, resources, Revolutionary, War, books

Started by Keith Schoch Mar 18, 2010.

Teaching Social Studies

Does anyone know of any studies promoting the value of teaching social studies to elementary school children?

Started by Ronald Steven Gilliam Mar 15, 2010.

Black History Interactive

History.com has a terrific…Continue

Tags: learning, interactive, resources, History, Black

Started by Keith Schoch Feb 21, 2010.

 
 
 

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