Drawing Games in the Classroom: Themed Variations on the Urban Game

Drawing Games in the Classroom: Themed Variations on the Urban Game

You've likely heard of the Urban Game that is spreading like wildfire. An interesting exercise for secondary Social Studies classes, the teacher rapidly instructs students to modify a big paper drawing of an urban city. At the end of the...Read More
Teaching Women’s History Month in Secondary

Teaching Women’s History Month in Secondary

Teaching Women's History Month or any other special topic or holiday in my middle and high school classroom just never fit.  Since I taught chronologically in my history classes, and tried to incorporate important women and minorities into my lessons...Read More
A Go-Away Stress Giveaway!

A Go-Away Stress Giveaway!

Would you like to win great resources to make your teaching stress-free? Jump over to the Study All Knight blog to enter! a Rafflecopter giveaway Links: Go Away Stress! Giveaway  https://alessonplanforteachers.com/2014/11/GoAwayStressGiveaway.html The Hunger Games Giveaway https://alessonplanforteachers.com/2014/11/TheHungerGamesGiveaway.html Happy Winning!
Trusting Sources in Your Classroom: Internet Reliability

Trusting Sources in Your Classroom: Internet Reliability

With Columbus Day upon us, we face the reality that what is taught in our classrooms, or at least presented in our textbooks and other resources, is not always the truth, but instead folklore or misrepresentation of actual events.  In...Read More