Category Archives: Teacher Guide

Teaching Historical Corroboration Through a Fictional Bridge Inquiry

A middle-school source-comparison lesson with four clearly fictional cards, a worked answer, and an exit

Oral Blending vs Segmenting in a 10 Minute Kindergarten Routine

Teach oral blending and segmenting with a ten-minute kindergarten routine, clear teacher prompts, sound-counter practice,

Hammurabi’s Code Activity for Middle School: Daily Life

Teach Hammurabi’s Code with three everyday laws about farming, irrigation, and agreements. Includes a 40-minute

Roman Roads Activity for Middle School: Geography, Trade & Power

Teach Roman roads through a 45-minute evidence inquiry. Students examine a milestone, compare land and

Cuneiform Activity for Middle School: Read a Mesopotamian Tablet

Teach a 35-minute Mesopotamia source-analysis lesson for grades 6–8 using a real clay tablet, evidence

Human Origins Lesson | Grade 6 Middle School – Teacher Guide

This guide is designed to help teachers use the Human Origins lesson as an evidence-based

How to Use Four Corners as an Easy Classroom Icebreaker, Brain Break, and Community-Building Game

One of the easiest ways to get a classroom talking is to give students a

5 No-Prep Classroom Games to Get Students Talking and Moving

Some classroom activities sound simple until you realise how much preparation they require.

10 Easy Icebreaker Ideas for Middle School That Don’t Feel Awkward

The best activities are usually the ones that feel more like a quick game than

15 Fun Would You Rather Questions for Middle School Students

Middle school students usually have plenty of opinions. The challenge is getting them to share