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23 Articles Categorized Under Social Studies

General Education & Professional Learning Social Studies
October 24 2022

New Thematic Educator Guides: Teaching Civic Advocacy and Responsibility

Public policy experts have been warning for decades that political polarization is leading our nation away from its patriotic ideals and toward the very real dangers of autocracy and nationalism. Contributing factors include the fall of traditional newspaper readership and the rise of social media platforms, which have resulted in a distrust of politicians and

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New Thematic Educator Guides: Teaching Civic Advocacy and Responsibility

General Education & Professional Learning Social Studies
October 24 2022
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July 11 2022

2022 Secondary Education Collections

The Penguin Random House Education Middle School and High School Digital Collections feature outstanding fiction and non-fiction from across Penguin Random House’s publishing divisions and distribution clients. Peruse online or download these valuable resources to discover great books in specific topic areas such as: English Language Arts, Social Studies, STEM, and Professional Learning. These new

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2022 Secondary Education Collections

General Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Favorite Authors & Series Science Social Studies The Arts History High School Middle School Environmental Science
July 11 2022
General Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Social Studies History High School
May 31 2022

What is a “Classic?” Educator’s Guide Now Available

In honor of their 75th anniversary, Penguin Classics has partnered with #DisruptTexts, a renowned education organization that works to create a more inclusive, representative and equitable language arts curriculum for K-12 students. Facilitated by Penguin Random House (PRH) Education, this partnership includes a number of new initiatives focused on connecting with, and supporting, educators through

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What is a “Classic?” Educator’s Guide Now Available

General Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Social Studies History High School
May 31 2022
General Social Studies History High School Middle School
April 28 2022

Books on the Crisis in Ukraine

As students and teachers navigate these tumultuous times, the power of stories is more important than ever to teach about the past and give context to the present. To help make sense of the current crisis in Ukraine and foster meaningful discussions in the classroom, we’re sharing collections that address themes of war, communism, dictatorship, and the refugee experience.

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Books on the Crisis in Ukraine

General Social Studies History High School Middle School
April 28 2022
General Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Favorite Authors & Series References Science Social Studies The Arts History High School Middle School Graphic Novels Classroom Libraries Translanguaging Collections
April 19 2022

NEW! PRH Education Translanguaging Collections

Translanguaging is a communicative practice of bilinguals and multilinguals, that is, it is a practice whereby bilinguals and multilinguals use their entire linguistic repertoire to communicate and make meaning (García, 2009; García, Ibarra Johnson, & Seltzer, 2017)   It is through that lens that we have partnered with teacher educators and bilingual education experts, Drs.

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NEW! PRH Education Translanguaging Collections

General Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Favorite Authors & Series References Science Social Studies The Arts History High School Middle School Graphic Novels Classroom Libraries Translanguaging Collections
April 19 2022
English Language Arts Social Studies Advanced Placement High School
February 8 2022

Tara Westover’s Special Message to Students (Educated, Now Available in Paperback)

Educated, now available in paperback, is an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University. One of the most acclaimed books of our time, it has been taught in classrooms across the country and been selected for common

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Tara Westover’s Special Message to Students (Educated, Now Available in Paperback)

English Language Arts Social Studies Advanced Placement High School
February 8 2022
Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Social Studies History High School Middle School
November 16 2021

NOW AVAILABLE: Books from The 1619 Project

The 1619 Project is The New York Times Magazine’s award-winning reframing of American history that placed slavery and its continuing legacy at the center of our national narrative. The project, which was initially launched in August of 2019, offered a revealing new origin story for the United States, one that helped explain not only the persistence of

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NOW AVAILABLE: Books from The 1619 Project

Education & Professional Learning English Language Arts Social Studies History High School Middle School
November 16 2021
English Language Arts Social Studies
April 30 2021

Books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, and we are sharing books from AAPI creators to be read and celebrated by students all year long.   My Year Abroad My Year Abroad is an entertaining story of a young American whose life is transformed when a Chinese-American businessman suddenly takes him under his

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Books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

English Language Arts Social Studies
April 30 2021
Social Studies High School Environmental Science
April 21 2021

In The Water Defenders, Victory Reminds Us That Water Is More Precious Than Gold

Left: Robin Broad; right: John Cavanagh   In the early 2000s, many people in El Salvador were at first excited by the prospect of jobs, progress, and prosperity that the Pacific Rim mining company promised. However, farmer Vidalina Morales, brothers Marcelo and Miguel Rivera, and others soon discovered that the river system supplying water to

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In The Water Defenders, Victory Reminds Us That Water Is More Precious Than Gold

Social Studies High School Environmental Science
April 21 2021
English Language Arts Social Studies
April 9 2021

WATCH: Firoozeh Dumas & Malaka Gharib in Conversation on Immigration, Representation & Empowering Students to Tell Their Own Stories

  Firoozeh Dumas, author of Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America, and Malaka Gharib, author of I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir, sat down over Zoom for a conversation about their books, the value of representation, using humor and joy as teaching tools, and how positive change begins

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WATCH: Firoozeh Dumas & Malaka Gharib in Conversation on Immigration, Representation & Empowering Students to Tell Their Own Stories

English Language Arts Social Studies
April 9 2021
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April 7 2021

PRH Education Instructional Reading Libraries

PRH Education has collaborated with renowned literacy expert Laura Robb to develop Instructional Reading Libraries for middle school grades 6 to 8.  Part of the PRH Education Classroom Libraries portfolio these new Instructional Reading Libraries use the very best and latest authentic texts and are organized by genre. The titles in each library were selected

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PRH Education Instructional Reading Libraries

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April 7 2021
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April 6 2021

PRH Education Independent Reading Libraries

PRH Education has collaborated with renowned literacy expert Laura Robb to develop Independent Reading Libraries for grades PreK – 8. Part of the PRH Education Classroom Libraries portfolio, these new Independent Reading Libraries are comprised of 350 fiction and nonfiction titles drawn from the award-winning, beloved, and groundbreaking books published across Penguin Random House. The

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PRH Education Independent Reading Libraries

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April 6 2021
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