Tag: elementary education resources

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November 26, 2025

Inspiring Young Historians: Why Youth History Day Matters in Your Classroom

Youth History Day offers students a powerful—and often transformative—opportunity to explore the past through meaningful, hands-on inquiry. Designed for 4th and 5th grade learners who are just beginning to develop their research and critical-thinking skills, Youth History Day builds confidence, curiosity, and a strong foundation for future success in Ohio History Day and beyond. For […]
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January 31, 2025

Bringing Trailblazing Ohio Women in Healthcare into the Classroom

Special thanks to intern Jessie Tudor-Tangeman for writing this month's blog. Did you know that Ohio was once the home of the first female doctor in the United States? Or that Toledo, Ohio was the location for one of the first female African American owned pharmacies in the nation? Would it surprise you to know […]
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October 1, 2024

Bringing Children’s Voices into the Social Studies Classroom

“Children should be seen but not heard,” goes the old adage. But what if we can help our students view their role in history differently? What if we taught students to view children not as mere background players in history, but as a key part of unlocking historical curiosity? Though children’s voices are often underrepresented […]