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Engage Your Students with an Interactive Workbook on the Fur Trade and "The Littlest Voyageur" - Template
Hey fellow educators! I wanted to share an exciting resource that I created this spring for use in our district's third grade classrooms. I thought it might be helpful for some of you too. I've devel…
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Evidence of Learning
As a secondary school English and History/Humanities teacher, I am always thinking about the different ways I can gather evidence of learning from my students. For my English students and for my VCE …
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Fireworks Allowed Here! - Creating Keynote Builds & Animations
Use Keynote to easily create animated gifs of historic fireworks celebrations and send to friends, students, colleagues as part of the U.S. 4th of July celebrations. Celebrating in Washington DC Libr…
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Commemorating Juneteenth using CBL & Apple Tools
Background The newest U.S. National Holiday, Juneteenth, is another wonderful opportunity for student celebration and learning (great for summer programs).Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates th…
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“Shaping up” with Keynote - History Electrified
Michael Hernandez in a Community post featuring student work using shapes in Keynote, and a blog post fromKristi Feinfieldin Picture This Library of Congress Prints & Photos, inspired a history l…
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Woman's History Month- Mary Blair's Castle Design
In honor of Women’s History Month, we focused on the brilliant work of Mary Blair, the first woman hired by Disney in the 1940s. We started our journey in Art class. Students studied the work of Mary…
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Correcting Media Misinformation
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month (and beyond) Lesson Idea Frequently primary sources can tell the story of wartime racism, stereotyping, and government misinformation.I came acros…
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Purple Pop Art… SHIRLEY!
Shirley Chisholm, the first Black U.S. Congresswoman, was creative and innovative in her 1972 run for United States President. Her campaign slogan “Unbought and Unbossed” inspired many. Shirley is my…
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"Be the Curator of your Own Museum" using Augmented Reality
Objectives: Students will create a "museum exhibit" using augmented reality (AR MAKR) to show their knowledge and understanding of a specific topic from World War II . Students will research, desig…
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Instagram post Pages Template
Hey Team! I was playing around the other day and looking for an Instagram template for my Geography class. I wanted them to create a tourism post and I couldn’t find any good templates on the interne…
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What are we all teaching?
Chatting with some of the ADEs around the world, it got me thinking about what we call subjects where we live and what we teach. As such, I thought it would be interesting to discuss this very topic …
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Retrieval Practice and Daily Reviews
I’m a collector of research, good practice and learning. I apply what I learn to my own classroom to improve my teaching, and then support other teachers to improve theirs. I am constantly learning… …
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Challenge: Advocate for civic participation using lessons from the Women’s Suffrage Movement.
As we create content and lessons for Woman’s History Month (and beyond) using the Challenge Based Learning framework to Engage, Investigate and Act around the Big Idea of Suffrage helps students make…
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World Explorers Research and Poster Project
Exploring the Great Explorers: A Journey Through History and Creativity Dive into the past with our captivating World Explorers project, where Year 4 students embark on an educational adventure to re…
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Coloring the Suffrage Flag
What activities are you doing around Women’s History Month (March - US)? I’ve enjoyed the “coloring” posts in the forum like Cosmos Big Ideas with iPad Illustrations and Keynote Coloring Books by L…
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Mind Mapping Images & Stories of Black History with Freeform
Often you need to jump into a new app with a project, to fully understand its potential.That’s what I did with Freeform on iPad in order to organize and mind map some social studies resources for Bla…
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Bicycling with Black History
During Black History Month and beyond, students have the opportunity to delve into stories of remarkable resilience in the face of adversity. These stories are powerful and students can explore a var…
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Guess Who? Biography Podcast
Learning Objective/Intention + Success Criteria Students will research an individual and find information that is key to who the figure is and how they became the impactful person that history rememb…
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Lunar New Year Lanterns in Keynote - 2024 Update!
I like to encourage learners to do some digital crafting and primary source sleuthing around Lunar New Year (or any holiday). Using a Library of Congress primary source from the Carol Highsmith Coll…
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One Best Thing: What small shift can you make?
When students connect to the History, in Space Science. What small shift can you make? Think of an assignment where your students produce a product of some sort - for example they have a google slide…
