How to Teach 18th Century Slavery in Today’s Classroom
I’m going to be very honest. Slavery is heart-wrenching to teach, but I’m sure you already know that. If you have been a social studies…
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5 Tips for Establishing Procedures in the Upper Elementary Classroom
My student teaching experience was smooth, charming, and completed in the classroom of an expert teacher. When I entered this amazing classroom for my practice…
Tips for Teaching the Constitution in Upper Elementary
I consider it an honor and privilege to teach the Constitution in my 5th grade classroom. My social studies class is usually the very first…
What I Wish I’d Known Before I Started Teaching
I just finished my 12th year of teaching, so I should be an expert by now, right?!? Not even close! I still have so much…
End-of-the-Year Activities for Grades 3-6
We’ve almost reached the end-of-the-year finish line! Whether you’ve had a wonderful year and are dreading saying goodbye to your students or you’re counting the…
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