March is Music in Our Schools Month, so add a bit of music to your day! Walk, listen, learn (and maybe even hum along!) with a little help from The Walking Classroom! Pick from A Patriotic… Read More
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Timely Topics: Women’s History Month, Part II
As Women’s History Month continues, The Walking Classroom presents additional podcasts to explore in Part II of our blog post on this timely topic. Beyond the notable women who made their mark in science, medicine, and… Read More
Timely Topics: Women’s History Month, Part I
March is Women’s History Month. Designated as such by Congress in 1987, this month recognizes the achievements of American women. Thanks to The Walking Classroom, you have your pick of podcasts (and a two-part blog post!)… Read More
Timely Topics: Black History Month, Part II
As we continue our coverage of Black History Month with Part II, we find possibilities for class discussion and more. Encourage a comparison of the African-Americans you and your class have met through the podcasts. As… Read More
Timely Topics: Black History Month, Part I
February is Black History Month, also known as National African-American History Month, an annual celebration of the role of African-Americans in our country’s history. And . . . The Walking Classroom has plenty of podcasts to… Read More
Timely Topics: Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month, also known as National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. It is the perfect time to celebrate the history, culture, and traditions of American Indians. If you’re looking for… Read More
Timely Topics: Legends, Lore and More
With the end of October signaling spookiness, some students may have a hankering to hear about goblins, ghosts, and ghouls. Why not tickle their fancy with a tantalizing tale or two? Try tuning in to some… Read More
Timely Topics: Celebrating Shakespeare
It’s apt that poet and playwright William Shakespeare’s birthday falls in a month celebrating poetry. After all, he is known for crafting 154 sonnets, some very strictly structured poems! And that’s on top of his 37… Read More
Timely Topics: Recognize Revere’s Ride (and More)!
On the anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous ride (April 18, 1775), why not recognize this historic event with a journey of your own? Venture through the colonial era via a series of podcasts commemorating figures and… Read More
Timely Topics: Women’s History Month II
As Women’s History Month continues, The Walking Classroom presents additional podcasts to explore. Beyond the notable women who made their mark in science, medicine, and poetry, many other women made a difference in their own way…. Read More