How perfect 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, on top of his 37 plays —… Read More
Literary Links: Poets and Poetry II
As National Poetry Month continues, The Walking Classroom offers even more possibilities for exploring poets and poetry topics with the help of some literary links! How about Some Humor? Interject some laughs into your study of… Read More
Literary Links: Poets and Poetry I
It’s National Poetry Month, an observance begun by the Academy of American Poets in 1996. Looking for ways to celebrate? Possibilities abound, and there’s no better way to begin than with The Walking Classroom’s podcasts on… Read More
Walk this Way: Build on Biography Podcasts
This post, part of this year’s Walk This Way series which shares The Walking Classroom experiences of teachers and students across the United States, provides a glimpse into Petrecia Shales’ class. Click here to read all… 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
An Amazing Asset to Middle School Students!
The Walking Classroom has been such an amazing asset to my middle school students. Despite a cold winter and very rainy spring last year in New England, we incorporated The Walking Classroom as often as we… Read More
Sort by Subject Area and Beyond!
As you start the school year, take some time to peruse those podcast lists. No matter which Walking Classroom program you possess (Program 4, Program 5, STEM, or the Complete Program), a simple scan of the… 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
Grateful for The Amazing Opportunity!
We are so grateful that we get to interact with this amazing opportunity every week! It’s incredible how The Walking Classroom’s podcasts match up exactly with what I am teaching. We did a unit on poetry… Read More