May celebrates Asian/Pacific American heritage and Jewish American heritage. Teach your students the rich history of these cultures with the collective resources from the National Archives and Records Administration, Library of Congress, Department of Education, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, and others.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week
This week, we show our appreciation for educators across the nation. NCSS is proud to support social studies educators and promising practices in the social studies classroom. Thank you for everything that you do, educators!
On Thursday, April 23, 2020, results were released from the 2018 administration of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Grade 8 Assessments in Civics, Geography, and U.S. History. Read the full message.
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Asian/Pacific Heritage Month Teaching Resources
Teach your students about Asian/Pacific American heritage with various resources and lesson plans. Explore resources.
Jewish Heritage Month Teaching Resources
Explore this collection of teaching resources and lesson plans to help your students learn about Jewish American heritage. Access here.
Jewish American Heritage Month Historical Timeline
Use this timeline, created by the Jewish American Heritage Month Coalition, to teach your students more than 400+ years of Jewish American History. Access here.
Explore May Heritage Month Collections
The Library of Congress has created two commemorative collections to celebrate Asian/Pacific American and Jewish American heritage month! Access these collections and explore the rich history of these two heritages.
The U.S. Department of Education has created a list of ways to explore Asian/Pacific American heritage and culture, which range from creating globes to having a lu'au! Read the list.
NCSS Responds to NAEP Grade 8 Results
Read NCSS' response to the latest NAEP 2018 Grade 8 Assessments in Civics, Geography, and U.S. History. Read here.
This online CPD is designed to enable teachers, educators and practitioners to incorporate humanitarian principles into the everyday teaching of young people. Apply today, starts June 1st 2020.