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Addictive Puzzler Asks Kids to ID Locations From Google Maps
Geoguessr is an addictive puzzler (with version on the web as well as Android and iOS apps) that task students with guessing the location of Google Street View images from around the world.
PebbleGo Next: Kid-Friendly Database for Grades 3-6
Students can choose from five modules -- States, Science, American History, Biography, and Social Studies, each one with a number of subtopics to explore.
Focus on the Doing of Social Studies, Not Just the Model
Is it possible to take the best parts of Madeline’s model and adapt it to a world that needs our students to be engaged, informed, and knowledgable citizens?
Global Oneness Project Teaches Global Themes With MultiMedia Stories From Around the World
The Global Oneness Project produces high-quality digital stories for classrooms.
Holy Artwork, Batman! Teachers Should be Using #SeeingAmerica and SmartHistory!
There are tons of things to explore at Smarthistory.
Racism, Intolerance, and Teaching the Holocaust as a Current Event
There are lots of resources available that can help.
A Biography of America: The Women's Movement
Select a side and read articles that present the other side of the argument to help students determine their final answer
Fake News: 3 Things We Can Learn From Finland (And 3 Cool Tools From Right Here In The US Of A)
In 2014 Finland began noticing intentional misinformation campaigns focused around issues like immigration, the European Union, or whether Finland should become a full member of NATO.
