Thoughtful Social Studies

Ok, team! The countdown to Winter Break is down to single-digits! Wahoo!!! After today, there are seven school days left -- and several of ...

When was the last time you gave a True/False activity? Most of us have moved away from  these. They give kids a 50/50 shot at guessing. The...

My first year of teaching, I had a 6th grader named Lamar. Lamar was the wiggliest, squirmiest, most energetic little guy I had seen yet. H...

My house if full of “talkers”. I know. You’re all soooo surprised.   But in our house full of talkers, we all, on occasion, start talkin...