Picture Books about Elections
With election day around the corner, kids are getting curious about what is happening. Here are some picture books about elections to help start a conversation. These stories help explain why it is important to vote, how voting rights have evolved over the years, and show how kids can start taking action from a young age.
Me on the Map
A few months ago I wrote a post about studying map skills with my students. I mentioned a Pinterest project I wanted to try with my students.
Map Skills
We are doing a unit on map skills right now. Our learning targets this past week have been focused around continents, oceans, and a compass rose.