Using Picture Books to Teach Civics (Video Post)

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Using Picture Books to Teach Civics - A Video Post from Galarious Goods

This video takes a quick look at pictures books and how they can be used in civics lessons in a middle grades classroom.

Find the blog post I mentioned here

The books I mentioned: I'm Australian Too by Mem Fox and Say Yes: A Story of Friendship, Fairness and a Vote for Hope by Jennifer Castles.

I'm Australian Too Book Study Pack

Know any other great books for teaching civics? Feel free to include them in the comments!

 
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Positive Reflection for Teachers (Video Post)

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This video explores a few ways we can prompt ourselves to reflect in a positive manner and how it can help us with our teaching practice. Don't miss the birds who decided to add a bit of positive reflection themselves!

 
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