"Our Curiosity Causes Us To Fly Farther"

"The First Step In Becoming a Good Historian Is to Ask Questions"

Online RESOURES:

History Content Area Resources:

• Edpuzzle: https://edpuzzle.com/content

This site allows teachers to take content appropriate videos and add open ended and multiple-choice questions to answer as the students watch the video. It also allows students the ability to rewatch the section before the question if they don’t know the answer.

• Diffit: https://web.diffit.me

This site allows teachers to create multiple teacher resources with differentiated content questions on the topic of their choice. Teachers can create multiple resources from standard worksheets to thinking maps.

• ICivics: https://www.icivics.org

iCivics engages students with resources to promote student learning and become good citizens.

• Nearpod: https://nearpod.com/

Teacher driven or student paced site that provides interactive lessons and videos for curriculum. 

• Flip: flip.com

Student driven site where students can create and edit videos on curriculum related topics. It is a great project site.

• Google Classrooom: 

Teachers can communicate with students in a digital classroom to assign homework, message students, grade student work, and share online resources.

Current Event Sites:

• Dogonews: https://www.dogonews.com/

• Tweentribune: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/category/teachers/

Both sites give grade appropriate pre-approved articles for students on current even topics. They use reputable sources such as the Smithsonian and its researchers for resources.

Classroom Approved Education Games:

• Blooket: https://www.blooket.com

• Quizzizz: https://quizizz.com

• Gimkit: https://www.gimkit.com

These sites let teachers make review questions on the content they are covering. Students/teachers can choose multiple game modes to answer the questions and set up their own competitive matches to review the content. It has both live modes and homework modes.Some of these sites have AI generators to create materials from Google Slides etc. Quizzizz and Quizlet have test modes.