The Summer issue of Rethinking Schools focuses on teaching big ideas (even with young children). Here’s a sampling of what you’ll find in this issue (not all related to global warming):
- Little Kids, Big Ideas – Teaching Social Issues and Global Conflicts with Young Children [Editorial]
- The (Young) People’s Climate Conference – Teaching Global Warming to 3rd Graders
- Ed Alert: Girls Against Dress Codes
- Teaching to the Heart – Poetry, Climate Change, and Sacred Spaces
- Love for Syria – Tackling World Crises with Small Children
- Mapping Childhood – How Our Stories Build Community
- From Many Sides Now – Teaching the Poetry of the Vietnam War
If you aren’t already a subscriber, go to Rethinking Schools to read more. And while you’re there, it’s the perfect time to subscribe!