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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…
Women’s History Month Resources
@LVMS Womens History Month Book List-2021 ONLINE Newsela: Famous Speeches: Zitkala-Ša speaks to Indigenous activists Things you didn’t know (or maybe forgot) about how women got the vote Dream Jobs: Rocket designer Women’s History Month: Leaders (Featured Text Set) Junior Scholastic: How women won the vote A century ago this summer, American women gained the 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…
Resources for Black History Month
Black history month Dear Teachers: Do’s and Don’ts of Black History Month Teaching Tolerance Why We Need Black History Month Analyzing and celebrating Black history helps students think critically about present-day social issues. Black History Month: Teaching the Complete History: Go beyond trauma and struggle to examine the liberation, civic engagement, creativity, and intersecting identities Read More…
Teaching the Inauguration
From Share My Lesson: After the Polls Close: 2020 Election Results to Inauguration Transitions of Power: Inauguration Day The 2020 election season and the surrounding events that unfolded will draw the curiosity of historians and the public for years to come, and the emotional toll it is taking on our country could not be more Read More…
Resources for teaching about Martin Luther King and Civil Rights
From Facing History and Ourselves Fostering Civil Discourse: A Guide to Classroom Conversations Martin Luther King, Jr.: 50 years worth of lessons from a giant The Philosophy of Nonviolence Taking a Stand: Models of Civic Participation Civil Rights Movement: Race in US History King’s Legacy and Choosing to Participate This lesson allows students to explore 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…
Your Key to Success: Fun Persuasive Speech Topics | Lindsay Ann Learning
Clip source: Your Key to Success: Fun Persuasive Speech Topics | Lindsay Ann Learning Sharing is caring! Teaching argumentation and persuasion skills is an important part of the English curriculum. It doesn’t have to be all grind and no fun, though. Having these fun persuasive speech topics ready-to-go may be just the formative assessment, impromptu Read More…
Cultivating a Social and Emotional Connection Across Our Schools and Community
Presented by Daniel Budzinski, CEO & Founder, Purpose Prep Moderated by Nari Carter, Ph.D., Director of Marketing Research, Imagine Learning Sponsored by Imagine Learning WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING Get a CE Certificate for this edWebinar Learn more Everyone is talking about social-emotional learning (SEL), especially during this time of remote and hybrid learning. What is Read More…