Vietnam: Books 40 Years Later
Forty years ago, the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War ended. War is a terrible thing and as we begin to wind down a long war it’s important that we remember the sacrifices that soldiers make and the...
View ArticleHistorical Fiction on Storia
Here’s another installment from our featured Storia teacher, Laura Murray. Check out her picks this month for her fourth-grade classroom—her students just can’t get enough historical fiction! One of my...
View ArticleEnter the I Survived Contest!
Sometimes when we imagine a historical event, it’s hard to think beyond the mere facts we learn in a textbook. How many men were wounded during the bombing of Pearl Harbor? How long did it take for the...
View ArticleHow I Survived Can Help Struggling Readers
Recently we were contacted by Mike Lewis, one of our Teacher Advisors, who wanted to share his thoughts on the I Survived series and how it can be beneficial for struggling readers. I work with kids...
View ArticleThe 102nd Anniversary of the Sinking of the TITANIC
One hundred and two years ago today, the “unsinkable” Titanic met its end in the icy waters of the north Atlantic. The tragedy has been studied and reimagined numerous times in the years since. Check...
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