Students will learn basic information about cultures around the world. Students will learn basic information about cultures around the world. They will discuss how people celebrate in different ways, ...

Students will learn about different types of maps, how to read them, and how they help us. In this lesson, students will learn about different types of maps, how to read them, and how they help us.

Twenty years in education has taught me much about politics. Every few years a report is released that seemingly proves that the public schools are failing and that there is one clear, short route to ...

The percentage of New York City eighth-graders failing the statewide exam in social studies has risen dramatically since Mayor Bloomberg took over the public school system, jumping to 81% last year ...