Teaching a young, eager, and naive student how to write a sophisticated DBQ is like teaching a similarly inexperienced athlete how to successfully clear the bar in a pole vault competition. You wouldn’t set them on the runway with a 12-foot long...
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In honor of Black History Month, I have created a lesson that can be used for students to learn (or review what they have learned) about African...
My mother tells this story of being so exhausted that she couldn’t get up to rock my older brother, her first child, back to sleep in the middle of...
Whether you felt relieved or intimidated by the nine foundational documents in AP U.S. Government and Politics after the redesign, you likely had to...
Ernest Hemingway once famously said that “Prose is architecture. It’s not interior design.” Well-known for the sparsity and tight structure of his...
On December 20, four days after his semester finished, my youngest son flew home for Christmas break. On December 29, he flew back—19 days before his...
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood is a memoir by Trevor Noah about his upbringing in South Africa and how he became a popular...
The following lesson plan uses the historical thinking skills of comparative and cause and effect to analyze two historians' perspectives on the...
Tokyo Ever After: A Novel by Emiko Jean has been climbing the charts as one of the most popular books right now for young adults. With Netflix’s “The...
For well over a millennium, Western Europe was unified by religious orthodoxy to the Roman Catholic Church. Although the church had been challenged...
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