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 […]
Where to Find Primary Sources for Your High School History Class

This post shows you where to find primary source for history to enhance classroom instruction, engage students, and provide authentic historical perspectives for curriculum planning in high school social studies.