In my first-grade classroom, social studies doesn't start with maps or faraway places. It doesn't start with a unit or a textbook. It starts with us. Social studies in early childhood is the foundational introduction to people, communities, and...
In this episode of Corridor Conversations, host Gary R. Gray Jr. talks with Lorraine Leddy, creator of the History’s Kids podcast, about using oral history and personal stories to make social studies more meaningful for young learners. Drawing on...