This past Monday, February 22, marked 289 years since George Washington was born! Take some time to walk, listen, and learn a bit about the impact of America’s first president with The Walking Classroom (4-#86, Complete-#71)…. Read More
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Timely Topics: Celebrate Black History Month 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 notable African-Americans you and your class have met through the podcasts…. Read More
Timely Topics: Abraham Lincoln
On Presidents’ Day, it’s a good opportunity to learn just which two Presidents (both with February birthdays) this holiday commemorates! February 12 marked the birthday of Abraham Lincoln — so dive in and learn, starting with… Read More
Timely Topics: Celebrate Black History Month I
February is Black History Month, also known as National African-American History Month, a time to celebrate the role of African-Americans in our country’s history. And . . . The Walking Classroom has plenty of podcasts to… Read More
Timely Topics: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
January 30th is Franklin D. Roosevelt’s birthday, so there’s no better time to learn about this truly exceptional president. Explore Roosevelt and his impact. Have a listen to one (or both) of The Walking Classroom’s podcasts… 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. So, if you’re looking… Read More
Timely Topics: Geography Awareness Week
Get set to celebrate Geography Awareness Week November 16 through 20. Held every year during the third week of November, the event was created by National Geographic. The purpose? To raise geographical awareness and to excite… Read More
Timely Topics: Statue of Liberty
Wednesday, October 28, marks the 134th anniversary of the dedication of The Statue of Liberty. Originally known as “Liberty Enlightening the World” and dedicated by President Grover Cleveland in 1886, the statue commemorates the French and… Read More
Timely Topics: Myths, Legends, Lore (and More!)
With the end of October signaling spookiness, students may have a hankering to hear about goblins, ghosts, and ghouls. Why not tickle their fancy with a tantalizing tale or two? Tune in to some podcasts rooted… Read More
Timely Topics: Eleanor Roosevelt
While Eleanor Roosevelt’s birthday was October 11, this famous First Lady is worthy of celebrating any day. Introduce your students to the woman President Harry S. Truman called “First Lady of the World” by having a… Read More
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