Welcome to Discovery Education. Wire Side Chat: Historical Fishwrap uses newspaper reproductions to teach history. Few people think of todays newspapers as tomorrows history books.
But two history teachers have compiled reproductions of newspapers front pages to help students get a snapshot of events as they were reported. Included: Ways to use the newspaper reproductions in class. Two high-school history teachers -- one retired one still teaching -- have developed lessons using reproductions of old newspapers through a program called Historical Fishwrap (fish wrap is an old expression for a used newspaper). Online Activities. Lesson Plan Central - Thousands of Free Lesson Plans, Worksheets, WebQuests. Council for Economic Education. We offer a variety of standards-based classroom resources for K-12 teachers, students and parents.
Our resources include a variety of print and online materials. Classroom Resources Math in the Real World (Grades 6-12) February 25, 2016 Continuing Education Units: 3 In this workshop, we will introduce you to several resources that will help you relate math and personal finance lessons to real issues facing your students.MORE Classroom Resources Teaching Economics Using Children’s Literature March 16, 2016 Continuing Education Units: 3 Add a new dimension to your read alouds by teaching economics. Children are never too young to start learning economics and you’ll be amazed how many economic concepts you’ll find in familiar stories. Teaching American History: Home.
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