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!

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