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The Best Women's History Month Resources that will Inspire Students
"Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less," is a quote by Susan B. Anthony. We need to continue to inspire girls and women (and men, too!) to aspire to their dreams. We need to combat gender stereotypes. Get yourself inspired to teach kids about courageous and persistent women during Women's History Month with some valuable resources listed on this blog post. Then sign up for some free Gender Stereotype posters! Come and learn more! #twoboysandadad
Black History Month Resources
Celebrate Black History Month with some tips for teaching history, ideas for lessons, and resources. Learn about these 10 ideas for teaching elementary students about teaching about African-American History. You can use children's historical read alouds, build historical context, and ask families to share their family history or historical knowledge. Discover and learn more! #twoboysandadad
Black History Month Roundup Post
Celebrate Black History Month with some tips for teaching history, ideas for lessons, and resources. Learn about these 10 ideas for teaching elementary students about teaching about African-American History. You can use children's historical read alouds, build historical context, and ask families to share their family history or historical knowledge. Discover and learn more! #twoboysandadad
The Best Women's History Month Resources that will Inspire Students
"Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less," is a quote by Susan B. Anthony. We need to continue to inspire girls and women (and men, too!) to aspire to their dreams. We need to combat gender stereotypes. Get yourself inspired to teach kids about courageous and persistent women during Women's History Month with some valuable resources listed on this blog post. Then sign up for some free Gender Stereotype posters! Come and learn more! #twoboysandadad
20 biographies about amazing African-American women. Perfect for Black History and Women's History months. History Books, African American Books, African American History Month, Black History Books, African American Women
Picture Book Biographies of African-American Women
20 biographies about amazing African-American women. Perfect for Black History and Women's History months.
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The First Week in First Grade | Teaching With Haley O'Connor
Here are a few of my favorite Black History Month children's books to help you begin teaching your children about African American History. Reading, Black History Month Kids, Black History Month Preschool, Black History Month Crafts
10 Must-Read Black History Month Children's Books • Cool Baby Stuff
Here are a few of my favorite Black History Month children's books to help you begin teaching your children about African American History.
Teaching about American symbols such as the bald eagle, the US flag and Liberty Bell come alive with this digtial interactive notebook for Google Slides. This research project uses linked videos and websites for students in grades 3, 4, and 5 to learn about the most iconic symbols of America.  Students learn the history and the symbolism behind the flag, bald eagle, Liberty Bell, Uncle Sam, The Star Spangled Banner and the Great Seal of the United States. Discover and learn more! #twoboysadnadad Etsy Shop, Shop, Shopping, Etsy, Secret, Volunteer, Digital Interactive Notebook, Digital Notebooks, Interactive
Energize Your Classroom With an Interactive Digital Notebook Part 3
Teaching about American symbols such as the bald eagle, the US flag and Liberty Bell come alive with this digtial interactive notebook for Google Slides. This research project uses linked videos and websites for students in grades 3, 4, and 5 to learn about the most iconic symbols of America. Students learn the history and the symbolism behind the flag, bald eagle, Liberty Bell, Uncle Sam, The Star Spangled Banner and the Great Seal of the United States. Discover and learn more! #twoboysadnadad
American history comes alive with this digital interactive notebook for Google Slides. It can supplement your lessons on the people, events and places of the American Revolution. Adaptable to in-person, hybrid model or distance learning situations. Students click on embedded links to websites and videos to research the timeline, maps, and battles of the Revolution. Use it as a short or long term project that can be self-paced for 3rd,4th, 5th grades. Discover and learn more! #twoboysandadad Videos, Literacy Coaching, Math Coach, Elementary Grades, Integrated Curriculum, 5th Grades, Learning Tools, Digital Task Cards
Energize Your Classroom With Motivating Interactive Digital Notebooks Part 2
American history comes alive with this digital interactive notebook for Google Slides. It can supplement your lessons on the people, events and places of the American Revolution. Adaptable to in-person, hybrid model or distance learning situations. Students click on embedded links to websites and videos to research the timeline, maps, and battles of the Revolution. Use it as a short or long term project that can be self-paced for 3rd,4th, 5th grades. Discover and learn more! #twoboysandadad
Energize Your Classroom With an Interactive Digital Notebook Part 3
Teaching about American symbols such as the bald eagle, the US flag and Liberty Bell come alive with this digtial interactive notebook for Google Slides. This research project uses linked videos and websites for students in grades 3, 4, and 5 to learn about the most iconic symbols of America. Students learn the history and the symbolism behind the flag, bald eagle, Liberty Bell, Uncle Sam, The Star Spangled Banner and the Great Seal of the United States. Discover and learn more! #twoboysadnadad
Energize Your Classroom With Motivating Interactive Digital Notebooks Part 2
American history comes alive with this digital interactive notebook for Google Slides. It can supplement your lessons on the people, events and places of the American Revolution. Adaptable to in-person, hybrid model or distance learning situations. Students click on embedded links to websites and videos to research the timeline, maps, and battles of the Revolution. Use it as a short or long term project that can be self-paced for 3rd,4th, 5th grades. Discover and learn more! #twoboysandadad
32 Virtual Field Trips for American History. When we venture out on field trips, our kids get first hand experiences that a book can never mimic. At the same time, homeschool field trips can be stressful, time consuming, and sometimes expensive. Weather is an added factor to consider with outdoor events such as a Civil War re-enactment. One alternative to packing snacks, loading the van, and buying tickets is the virtual field trip. Click here to grab some ideas! Alternative, Yoga, Van, Trips, Travel, Virtual Field Trips, Field Trip, Field Trips
32 Virtual Field Trips for American History
32 Virtual Field Trips for American History. When we venture out on field trips, our kids get first hand experiences that a book can never mimic. At the same time, homeschool field trips can be stressful, time consuming, and sometimes expensive. Weather is an added factor to consider with outdoor events such as a Civil War re-enactment. One alternative to packing snacks, loading the van, and buying tickets is the virtual field trip. Click here to grab some ideas!
As we celebrate Women's History Month, it's also time to address gender stereotypes with students.  Gender bias forms as young as 5 years old! So check out some lessons to combat gender stereotypes! You'll also find resources for kid activities, student projects, lessons, children's literature books and more. Find vintage pictures and biographies of the Suffrage Movement of 100 years ago. Discover and learn more about how to burst gender stereotypes. #twoboysandadad Social Studies Elementary, Suffrage Movement, Role Models, Gender, Teaching Third Grade
Burst those Gender Stereotypes!
As we celebrate Women's History Month, it's also time to address gender stereotypes with students. Gender bias forms as young as 5 years old! So check out some lessons to combat gender stereotypes! You'll also find resources for kid activities, student projects, lessons, children's literature books and more. Find vintage pictures and biographies of the Suffrage Movement of 100 years ago. Discover and learn more about how to burst gender stereotypes. #twoboysandadad
Are you looking for a free activity to use with the read aloud Henry's Freedom Box? This list of different reading activities to use with this book will engage your students any month or during Black History Month this February. Students will critically think about the book and the events that take place. Use this one book many ways with your kids. Perfect for upper elementary kids-3rd, 4th, 5th and even middle school students. Click to grab the FREE activities and read the blog post today! Black History Month Read Alouds, Black History Month Reading, Teaching Black History Month, Black History Reading, Black History Month Elementary, History For Kids
Henry's Freedom Box Activities Free
Are you looking for a free activity to use with the read aloud Henry's Freedom Box? This list of different reading activities to use with this book will engage your students any month or during Black History Month this February. Students will critically think about the book and the events that take place. Use this one book many ways with your kids. Perfect for upper elementary kids-3rd, 4th, 5th and even middle school students. Click to grab the FREE activities and read the blog post today!
Celebrate Women's History Month with these resources to inspire your students. You'll find resources for kid activities, student projects, lessons, children's literature books and more. Find vintage pictures and biographies of the Suffrage Movement of 100 years ago. Discover and learn more about how to burst gender stereotypes. #twoboysandadad via @twoboysandadad Close Reading, Seventh Grade, Student Created
The Best Women's History Month Resources that will Inspire Students
Celebrate Women's History Month with these resources to inspire your students. You'll find resources for kid activities, student projects, lessons, children's literature books and more. Find vintage pictures and biographies of the Suffrage Movement of 100 years ago. Discover and learn more about how to burst gender stereotypes. #twoboysandadad via @twoboysandadad
Celebrate Women's History Month with these resources to inspire your students. You'll find resources for kid activities, student projects, lessons, children's literature books and more. Find vintage pictures and biographies of the Suffrage Movement of 100 years ago. Discover and learn more about how to burst gender stereotypes. #twoboysandadad Amigurumi Patterns, Language Education
The Best Women's History Month Resources that will Inspire Students
Celebrate Women's History Month with these resources to inspire your students. You'll find resources for kid activities, student projects, lessons, children's literature books and more. Find vintage pictures and biographies of the Suffrage Movement of 100 years ago. Discover and learn more about how to burst gender stereotypes. #twoboysandadad
slave pins in Africa | Slave Ports in West Africa in 1750 | History Country, World History, Africa, Africa Map, West Africa, African, Black History Facts, Historical Maps, American
maps of Africa and the slave trade
slave pins in Africa | Slave Ports in West Africa in 1750 | History
These historical fiction picture books will bring your homeschool history lessons to life! | embarkonthejourney.com English, Readers Workshop, Book Genres, Book Worth Reading, Read Aloud, Library Books, Reading Nook
20 Historical Fiction Picture Books
These historical fiction picture books will bring your homeschool history lessons to life! | embarkonthejourney.com
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Life During the Civil War -- Best Children's Books
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Abraham Lincoln for Kids
Abraham Lincoln for Kids | Biography Video
Celebrating Black History? Here are over 30 picture book titles celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans.
Celebrating Black Heroes with Picture Books - Sparkling in Second Grade
Celebrating Black History? Here are over 30 picture book titles celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans.
Incorporating digital notebooks for social studies is an effective way for students to research and gather information. The Google Slides templates in this digital interactive notebook help guide the students to research and learn about 6 iconic American landmarks. The research is done using embedded website and video links on the slides. Discover and learn more about how to incorporate digital notebooks. #twoboysandadad #chromebook #ipad #digitalnotebook #googledrive #socialstudies Interactive Notebooks, 21st Century Learning, Google Classroom, American Landmarks, Teaching Resources
Digital Interactive Notebook of American Landmarks
Incorporating digital notebooks for social studies is an effective way for students to research and gather information. The Google Slides templates in this digital interactive notebook help guide the students to research and learn about 6 iconic American landmarks. The research is done using embedded website and video links on the slides. Discover and learn more about how to incorporate digital notebooks. #twoboysandadad #chromebook #ipad #digitalnotebook #googledrive #socialstudies
Incorporating digital notebooks for social studies is an effective way for students to research and gather information. The Google Slides templates in this digital interactive notebook help guide the students to research and learn about 6 iconic American landmarks.  The research is done using embedded website and video links on the slides. Discover and learn more about how to incorporate digital notebooks. #twoboysandadad #chromebook #ipad #digitalnotebook #googledrive #socialstudies Education, Educational Technology, Google Classroom Reading, Google Education, Elementary Resources, Education Poster
Digital Interactive Notebook of American Landmarks
Incorporating digital notebooks for social studies is an effective way for students to research and gather information. The Google Slides templates in this digital interactive notebook help guide the students to research and learn about 6 iconic American landmarks. The research is done using embedded website and video links on the slides. Discover and learn more about how to incorporate digital notebooks. #twoboysandadad #chromebook #ipad #digitalnotebook #googledrive #socialstudies
Looking for the best picture books for Women's History Month in March? These fun books for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids.  Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked.  Books about astounding women in politics, activism, STEM, and entertainment/sports for your kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth or fifth grade students. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books! Sight Words, Daily 5, Brownies, 5th Grade Reading, Read Aloud Books, Nonfiction Books, Reading Aloud, Elementary Reading
Best Picture Books for Women's History Month - Picture Book Brain
Looking for the best picture books for Women's History Month in March? These fun books for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked. Books about astounding women in politics, activism, STEM, and entertainment/sports for your kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth or fifth grade students. Your students will delight in these classic and brand new books!
Incorporating digital notebooks for social studies is an effective way for students to research and gather information. The Google Slides templates in this digital interactive notebook help guide the students to research and learn about 6 iconic American symbols. The research is done using embedded website and video links on the slides. Discover and learn more about how to incorporate digital notebooks. #twoboysandadad #chromebook #ipad #digitalnotebook #googledrive #socialstudies Rhetorical Question
Interactive Digital Notebook for American Symbols
Incorporating digital notebooks for social studies is an effective way for students to research and gather information. The Google Slides templates in this digital interactive notebook help guide the students to research and learn about 6 iconic American symbols. The research is done using embedded website and video links on the slides. Discover and learn more about how to incorporate digital notebooks. #twoboysandadad #chromebook #ipad #digitalnotebook #googledrive #socialstudies
Fresh elementary activities for Black history month.  Tips for making your black history month studies a success.  From fresh research project bulletin board ideas to tips on incorporating technology into your black history month studies.    #blackhistorymonth #thosewholoveteaching Art, Wordpress, Fresh, Elementary Activities
Fresh activities for Black History month.
Fresh elementary activities for Black history month. Tips for making your black history month studies a success. From fresh research project bulletin board ideas to tips on incorporating technology into your black history month studies. #blackhistorymonth #thosewholoveteaching
Yes, we absolutely SHOULD be teaching about minority groups and supporting diversity every month and every day; however, it is necessary for us to allocate specific time to focus on certain cultures to create awareness. The reality is that many teachers don’t teach about diversity on an ongoing basis. By focusing on specific minority experiences at certain times, we have a better chance to ensure our students have the opportunity to understand and celebrate diversity. Teaching Religion, Social Studies Teacher, Social Studies Activities
Embracing Black History Month in the Classroom | Common Core Kingdom
Yes, we absolutely SHOULD be teaching about minority groups and supporting diversity every month and every day; however, it is necessary for us to allocate specific time to focus on certain cultures to create awareness. The reality is that many teachers don’t teach about diversity on an ongoing basis. By focusing on specific minority experiences at certain times, we have a better chance to ensure our students have the opportunity to understand and celebrate diversity.
Fresh elementary activities for Black history month.  Tips for making your black history month studies a success.  From fresh research project bulletin board ideas to tips on incorporating technology into your black history month studies.    #blackhistorymonth #thosewholoveteaching
Fresh activities for Black History month.
Fresh elementary activities for Black history month. Tips for making your black history month studies a success. From fresh research project bulletin board ideas to tips on incorporating technology into your black history month studies. #blackhistorymonth #thosewholoveteaching
Looking for some great living books for studying American history with your kids? History Books For Kids, Homeschool Books, Homeschool Social Studies
HUGE List of Great Living Books About American History For Elementary Kids - As We Walk Along the Road
Looking for some great living books for studying American history with your kids?
Historical fiction chapter books for kids that cover a wide variety of topics and time periods. Films, Historical Fiction, Historical Fiction Books For Kids, Fiction Books For Kids, Historical Fiction Books, Fiction Books
Great Historical Fiction Books for Kids (Ages 8-13)
Historical fiction chapter books for kids that cover a wide variety of topics and time periods.