Teaching history

History is my passion; I love history! And yet, I really don't like textbooks. Here are 30+ ways to teach history without a textbook, from books to cooking, and more!

Teaching social studies is more of a challenge than ever before. Here are 5 key trends for 2023 to help your teaching be less stressful and more impactful for your students.

I love review games in my US History class! Who doesn't enjoy their students reviewing content? Here's how you can play Jenga in your history classroom.

Today in history bell ringers are a fantastic way to start your social studies classes because they help engage your students from the minute they enter your classroom!

Update your Social Studies classroom decor cheaply and easily with fun and useful decor. Make your classroom fun and inviting for students.

Get your social studies students excited about history this year! Kids are always asking why, so why not let them lead the discussion to learn the importance of history. This activity is always a favorite with upper elementary, middle school, and even high school classrooms. Start the year off right by incorporating this lesson into your back to school activities! #history #socialstudies

Every day on our Facebook page, teachers post "Helpline" questions and receive resource recommendations, lesson and classroom management ideas, career advice, and so much more. Recently, a high...

Looking for some engaging, high-quality history lessons? Then check out my favorite free US history lessons for middle school!

Do you speak meme? Our students certainly do! I find myself browsing memes more often than I should. I even have a small (but growing) stash of them saved on my phone. A meme is

Are you thinking about studying history at GCSE or A-level? This post looks at what jobs you can do with history and what careers choices you will have.