Did you know that engaging with fictional stories is not only important, but also necessary work? Even seemingly silly stories with anthropomorphized characters aid students' emotional and social…
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This school year, it feels like we're learning to teach all over again. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a parent who never thought you'd be a classroom teacher, we can all use a little…
In honor of Women's Equality Day and the upcoming election, today we're taking a look at some of our latest suffrage and voting related titles. Women's Equality Day commemorates the 19th Amendment…
Yes, you read that right. Yet is a humble, three-letter cousin to yes that can make a big difference. This one little word is going to help you and your students achieve your goals this school…
Girls and female-gendered people have always contributed to our global history. This week, we're shining our spotlight on stories about, for, and by girls of the world. Just like other groups who…
You can now access the browser-based player from your mobile device! This means you have the convenience of using the browsing filters and Subject Areas even if you're using your tablet or phone.…
Recent research has been showing us the importance of being resilient. More than just a coping mechanism, resilience is a skill that sets students up for success. Adaptable students are better…
Summer is the season for pick your own fruits and veggies. If you have a garden and a green thumb, maybe you're harvesting the fruits of your own labor. If you're lucky enough to live near a farm…
Multicultural studies go beyond introducing students to varied perspectives. Teaching students about the amazing diversity of our communities involves telling them the truth about our history and…
