Historical Video Clips and Images

Posted on August 2, 2010 by JR

http://www.criticalpast.com/ There is no shortage of sources for finding historical video clips and images to teach with. Here is one more place that has organized primary source media for you in a format that is searchable and easily bookmarked.  The site is free to use from a standpoint of viewing the media, there is a [...]

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The President’s Speech

Posted on September 9, 2009 by JR

Did you miss the presidential address yesterday? Would you like to show it again in the future? Would you like to have your students read the text of the address? Click here for the link to the text and video of the speech. Take this opportunity for some government lessons: Click here for some kid-friendly [...]

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Sheppard Software

Posted on September 2, 2009 by JR

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com Sheppard Software has an array of engaging and kid friendly educational games. They are free and Tablet PC and SMART Board friendly. “The strength of this catalog of activities is the amazing ability to differentiate for students’ ability levels,” says Dr. Susan Lancaster. She especially encourages teachers to investigate the interactive geography games. “They [...]

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Fun SS Review Game

Posted on August 28, 2009 by JR

http://www.eduplace.com/geonet/ An enjoyable review of Social Studies concepts and vocabulary.  Add it to your favorites and revisit throughout the year. I enjoy the way it is divided up into the different themes of Social Studies and think it would be one of those items that would be handy to have up your sleeve for the [...]

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