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10 things to know about how social media affects teens’ brains
10 things to know about how social media affects teens’ brains Cory Turner February 16, 202312:01 PM ET If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting 9-8-8. The statistics are sobering. Nearly 1 in 3 teen girls report having seriously considered suicide Read More…
RESOURCES FOR NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
Webinars: Indigenous Peoples’ History–Cohosted by experts from the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, this webinar will delve into the ways American history instruction often fails to acknowledge—and contributes to—the erasure of Indigenous stories and perspectives. Join us and you’ll learn about critical historical events, as well as cultural and societal contributions of Indigenous peoples past and present. You will Read More…
2021-2022 SCHOLASTIC DIGITAL ACCESS
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Science Freebies
The Eco-Documentary, KISS THE GROUND: FOR SCHOOLS, Now Available! As promised please find below your FREE link to the 45 minute-long educational version of the Kiss the Ground movie (a.k.a. “Kiss the Ground for Schools”). This link is commercial free and should play in any country, worldwide. https://bigpictureranch.vids.io/videos/119ddcb71c12e9ce98/kiss-the-ground-for-schools password: school KISS THE GROUND: FOR SCHOOLS—available Read More…
How to Talk with Your Students About Crises
Lessons from the US Capitol Takeover by Ella F. Washington, Alison Hall Birch, and Erika V. Hall January 8, 2021 With so many Americans infuriated and heartbroken by the events that occurred in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021—as rioters violently stormed the US Capitol to disrupt the process of democracy at work in a horrifying Read More…
When Bad Things Happen
From Teaching Tolerance: When bad things happen : help kids navigate our sometimes violent world. From Kylene Beers: Tomorrow is not simply another day at school From Junior Scholastic and Upfront: Chaos at the Capital and A Failed Attack On Democracy From Common Sense Media: Talking to kids about the violence at the U.S. Capitol From Facing History Read More…
Teaching Disinformation in 2020: CIA Tips for Students and Educators
Teaching Disinformation in 2020: CIA Tips for Students and Educators Recording of Webinar from Wednesday, October 14, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT Presented by Peter Adams, Senior Vice President, Education, News Literacy Project; and Cindy Otis, Former CIA Officer, Author, Disinfo, Vice President of Analysis Alethea Group Hosted by Shaelynn Farnsworth, National Read More…
Teaching Resources for the 2020 Election–3
Should We Keep the Electoral College? From the ADL–This lesson provides an opportunity for students to learn more about the Electoral College, consider different viewpoints about the Electoral College and write a persuasive letter that expresses their opinion about the Electoral College. Learning Objectives: Students will understand what the Electoral College is and reflect on Read More…
Teaching Resources for the 2020 Election – 2
9 Ways To Teach about the Election: A Social Justice Approach Tools and Resources : Campaigns and elections are ripe with opportunity to discuss government, the electoral process, civics and history as well as the of specific issues that are important to the public during any particular year, whether it’s a local or presidential election. Read More…