10 Canadian Books to Read This Canada Day
As we commemorate Canada Day, it's the perfect time to delve into some outstanding books inspired by the colourful Canadian landscape.
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Librarians vs. Book Bans: In Defense of Literature
Even in the current political climate, there is much librarians to can do to keep books available—and to keep up their own professional morale.
That’s a Rap: Using Hip-Hop as a Tool for Learning
I, among other things, define myself as a rapper, and it’s a fact of which my students are all too aware.
The Importance of Bees: Teaching Kids about Pollinators
It’s about time bees got the proper respect they deserve, and at one elementary school in Ottawa, they will soon have an entire pollinator meadow dedicated to them.
Observing the Watershed Through Art
The Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center in Philadelphia, is hosting a free, fine art exhibition centered on artists’ observations of the region’s watershed.
Gymnastics
Looking for a fun indoor activity to help your students burn off some energy? Look no further than a local gymnastics club!
What Should a Teacher Look Like?
Ever since I was four years old, I dreamed of becoming a teacher. However, I never saw any teachers who shared aspects of my identities.
Fostering Inclusivity and Empathy: The Crucial Role of Book Clubs
Amidst rising book bans, how can educators ensure their students have access to a rich tapestry of stories? Book clubs emerge as a beacon of hope.
More than Just Chit-Chat: Teaching Social Studies with Podcasts
In my classes I use a team-structured, project-based approach to teach history and civics. It’s an approach that covers nearly all the bases.
Women in Sports: 19 Inspiring Reads for Students
In anticipation of the upcoming Summer Olympic Games, we have compiled a list of books that showcase the stories of female athletes—both real and fictional.