FREE Lesson Plan to Teach Children to Recognize Propaganda
It’s no secret that Propaganda is everywhere. Teaching children to see through the lies and manipulation around us is so important to critical thinking. Use this free lesson plan to teach your Middle and High School students this important lesson. Start by doing a deep dive into Edward Bernays, “The Father of Propoganda.” Use different […]
FREE Founding Fathers Lesson Plan
At Classical Learner, we teach students to go back to primary documents and how to read first-hand accounts. Hearing directly from someone who witnessed an event is more reputable of a source than hearing from someone talking about the event they heard about. Once your child understand how to use their own critical thinking and […]
Dystopian Novel Comparison FREE Lesson Plan
Dystopian novels have regained popularity over the last several years as many readers are drawing similarities between the novels and today’s world. These three popular dystopian novels would provide an excellent opportunity for book reports with a compare and contrast element: George Orwell’s 1984 (1949) Alduous Huxley’s Brave New World (1932) Lois Lowry’s The […]
5 FREE Resources to Teach Your Child About US Civics
It’s another election year, and you know how homeschool parents take every opportunity for learning and turn it into a lesson. Here are 5 FREE resources for teaching your child about civics, voting and elections: ICivics National Conference of State Legislatures National Constitution Center The Living Room Candidate AllSides for schools Also checkout: This video […]