TEACHING RESOURCE
Explore connections in mathematics and history with this article on Eratosthenes.
Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.
The main purpose of collecting data is to answer questions whose answers are not immediately obvious. Learn some tips on…
REFERENCE
A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and 1960s.
LESSON PLANS
Students create postcards that reflect a summer happening. They use a pen name to sign it and the rest of the class has…
Use children's literature to help teach music. Explore nursery rhymes with your students and make musical connections to…
BOOK GUIDES
Find ten tips for using So You Wanna Be President?, the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner, in your class. This is a fun book…
Learn about John Calvin's life and how he influenced Western Christian thought by reading this biography of the…
An article outlining the history of the school year in the United Sates.
ASSESSMENT
Distribute an article that describes how to create student-inspired rubrics.
An article explaining the 2000 census, and the changes in U.S. Representative apportionment.
Learn more about the life of Langston Hughes, American poet and central figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
