Where to Find Primary Sources for Teaching History with Maps

Maps are useful teaching tools for understanding the past, present and future because they provide a detailed insight into the physical features of the world while acting as a reflection of the world’s political, social and economic forces. These websites offer a wealth of historical maps that can serve as primary source documents that will […]

Using Interactive Notebooks for Teaching History with Maps

I use interactive notebooks (I refer to it as The History Notebook to my students) as a Writer’s Notebook for teaching history(ok honestly, for every subject, but in this case, lets specify for just history class). Looking through Pinterest, I realize  I realize that when people say “interactive notebooks” they mean the cute cut-out colorful […]