Help With History

Kindergarten-Grade 3A good way to introduce children to history is to let them know how school—a main focus of their lives—has changed over the years. … [Read more...] about School Days

The essential elements of history as time are chronology, empathy and context. … [Read more...] about History as Time — Activities

Grades 3-5Visiting the historical places that children read about in their history books reinforces for them that history is about real people, places and events. … [Read more...] about History on the Go

Grades 3-5What's new today really began in the past. Discussing the news is a way to help children gain a historical perspective on the events of the present. … [Read more...] about What’s News?

Grades 3-5In order to talk and learn about places, and to locate themselves and others in terms of place, children need to understand and be able to name geographic directions. … [Read more...] about In the Right Direction