In the United States, the Fourth of July is also known as Independence Day. It commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, an event that took place on July 4, 1776. If you’re an out-of-school… Read More
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Timely Topics: Be Ready for The Bard’s Birthday
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: Earth Day!
On April 22nd, the United States and over 191 other countries will be celebrating the 47th official Earth Day. The very first Earth Day was established in 1970. United States Senator, Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin saw… 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
Timely Topics: Women’s History Month 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 to enrich your classroom conversation… Read More
Timely Topics: Black History Month II
As we continue our coverage of Black History Month, 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 your students meet… Read More
Timely Topics: Black History Month I
February is Black History Month, also known as National African-American History Month. It is an annual celebration of the role of African-Americans in our country’s history. And you’re in luck! The Walking Classroom has plenty of… Read More
Timely Topics: Myths and Legends
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 for a tantalizing tale or two? Try tuning in to some… Read More
Timely Topics: Health Literacy Month
October may be the month to celebrate explorers and dinosaurs, but we can’t forget that it’s also health literacy month! Health literacy is all about sharing health information in a way that’s understandable to others. It… Read More
Timely Topics: Explorers
Most of us are aware of women’s history month in March and poetry month in April, but did you know that October is Explorers’ month?! Studying explorers is a great opportunity for some deep and meaningful discussion… Read More
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