Rich vs Poor (link to Pygmalion)
What would you do if someone came up to you and asked you for money? Does the way they look change the way you treat them? Would you give...
Gender inequality, do children understand?
A social experiement was carried out on children from Norway. What would happen if boys and girls did the same amount of work, BUT, the...
Why is Colin Kaepernick's presence important in the Nike ad controversy.
To start, this is not a post telling if I feel Colin Kaepernick should have kneeled during the NFL football protests in 2016 but a moment...
Playing with Puns
Ever wonder what it would feel like like to live in a world with only punny jokes? While trying not to get kicked out of Ikea, Liza shows...
listeningwise, great free resource for teachers.
Today I tried out a new resource for teachers. It is fantastic, great audio titles and ideas throughout this site. Take a look, you won't...
'The Hate U Give' and the Call to Activism
Angie Thomas’ novel, "The Hate U Give", tells the story of Starr, a young woman of color, who turns toward activism after witnessing the...
Free movie worksheets for students
Here we are, the end of the school year. A few extra excursions later and not only are our students tired, but we are too. So how do we...
Why you need to be a B*tch
Tabatha Coffey speaks to the importance of being true to yourself and owning it. Tabatha Coffey has devoted her professional life to...
Huis voor democratie en rechtsstaat
For those of my Dutch colleagues who follow my blog here is a handy site to pull global issues from: https://www.prodemos.nl/leren/ The...
Parody: Sherry Bobbins, The Simpsons
Today we will be doing a listening exercise on Sherry Bobbins. This parody of Mary Poppins is a clever and witty video, just like the...
