I’ll be compiling resources I make or find related to the pro-Trump attack on the Capitol today. Here is a link to my document where I have been compiling Q&A about the event. Here is a great website where another teacher has compiled some ideas for how to approach these discussions. Sources on Affinity Groups …
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APUSH Materials (Patreon Exclusive)
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“Zoom!” (A “Shoop” Parody)
Coronavirusgate 2020! (My Favorite Distance Teaching Resources)
All around the world schools are closing while also expecting teachers to keep on with their classes… from home. I’m sure this will work out great. But actually, it can! First of all, what a GREAT time to use my podcast as a resource to supplement online activities or lectures. But also, I’ve compiled (and …
Hogwarts Sorting Hat: US Presidents
Here is a Google doc version of this insanely silly post.
Gift Ideas for the Social Studies Nerd in Your Life
This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. (And if I do, thank you!) Books! Any book by Malcolm Gladwell is a definite hit with the nerd crowd. But this is his newest book and hey, maybe it will make discussions around the family dinner …
“Lafayette!” Music Video
Protests, Planned Parenthood, and Proud Boys, Oh My! (A Patreon Preview)
Want to know the amazing content my Patreon members are getting EVERY WEEK? Check out this special episode of the Water Cooler where I break down the Hong Kong protests, Israel banning Democratic Congresswomen, Planned Parenthood rejecting Title X funding, the beef between the Proud Boys and Antifa, and the amazingness that is the New …
First Ladies in a Knife Fight
A while back on Reddit, someone posed the question “Out of all the American presidents, who would win in a knife fight to the death?” And an amazing human being created this masterpiece. So I, as a true feminist, created a rebuttal… In a mass knife fight to the death between all the First Ladies …
BONUS Episode: News of the Week and more!
How would you like to have me explain the news to you each week? I’ll sift through the headlines, pick out the big topics, and give you context for what’s going on in the world – all in 10 minutes or less! And you just sit back and get smarter… This episode is a preview …