January is just around the corner, and so is International Creativity Month (who knew?!). To help you prepare, this month we turn our attention to creators of all kinds — from inventors to artists to other… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Sorting Species with Dr. Roland Kays
Plenty of kids love animals. In fact, it’s pretty likely that animal lovers abound in your classroom or out-of-school time program! Why not take advantage of your crew’s fascination with furry, slimy, and scaly creatures? Introduce… Read More
Special Subjects: Fun with Physical Science
Fans of physical science topics, you’re set! The Walking Classroom provides plenty of podcasts to supplement your classroom study of physical science! While life science focuses on the study of living systems, physical science turns to… Read More
Timely Topics: American Indian Heritage Month
November is National American Indian Heritage Month. Also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, it is the perfect time to celebrate the histories, cultures, and traditions of American Indians. If you’re looking for… Read More
Celebrate on November 8 – It’s National S.T.E.M. (and S.T.E.A.M.) Day!
Pick some of your favorite topics and innovate on November 8! Celebrate National S.T.E.M. (and S.T.E.A.M.!) Day with your class. Looking for ways to make the most of the day? Start with a single podcast and… Read More
Fun Choice Friday: Focus on Figurative Language!
It’s fully fall and we’re really feeling it! With leaves changing and temperatures dropping, those walks take on a different look and feel. Why not take advantage of the slightly different sensory details that surround you… Read More
Literary Links: Hey There, Sports Fans!
With Major League Baseball’s World Series soon to be in full swing (pun intended!), it’s the perfect time to pick one, two, or all of the podcasts about America’s past-time. You’ll knock one out of the… Read More
Simple Solutions for Storage and More
With the school year well underway, most folks have established basic classroom procedures and organizational schemes, and things are chugging right along. Not always! Sometimes the best-laid plans go awry as even well-prepared teachers occasionally hit… Read More
Special Subjects: Load up on Some Life Science!
Life science covers an assortment of subjects, and all of them center on the scientific study of living organisms. The two primary areas are biology and medicine; each includes an array of separate subtopics. The Walking… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Exploring Science (and Other Subjects!) with Bob Alderink
It’s likely your class is loaded with some real science fiends. You know them! These students love exploring anything science-related. They always want to share their knowledge with the rest of the class! Wondering what happens… Read More