Scholastic project that travels through time in Black history. Multiple components could make up a variety of lessons. There is also an interactive timeline that identifies black "trailblazers" (only goes through 2001--much more to add!).
Multiculturalism and diversity are very important concepts to our teaching. Today's classroom is far more diverse than ever and will continue to grow. This article helps provide different resources in teaching diversity in classrooms.
Even As Iran, North Korea, and terrorists race to get them, President Obama says his goal is a world free of nuclear weapons. Six decades after Hiroshima, is it possible?
I liked this site because it is focused for the classroom. There are so many activities that are featured, all teachers should be able to find at least one thing they can bring into the classroom.
Scholastic's Global Trek is a way for students to travel around the world without ever having to leave their classroom.
When students arrive in the country of their choice they are supplied with a suggested travel itinerary. This itinerary offers them links to background information and a chance to read about the country's people.