Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources: What’s the Difference?
Natural resources are essential to our daily lives, from the food we eat to the energy we use. Teaching young learners about them is crucial, especially the two types of
International Day of Human Space Flight
The world’s first astronaut was a 27-year-old Soviet aviator named Yury Gagarin. On April 12, 1961, the 4.75-ton spacecraft Vostok 1 was launched from a location in Baikonur, a wasteland
Arbor Day: How Well Do You Really Know Your Trees?
Arbor Day is a special occasion that celebrates the beauty and importance of trees. It is a day dedicated to planting and caring for trees, and it is observed in
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Britannica School
Join us this April as we celebrate National Poetry Month! This is a special occasion where we recognize and celebrate the significance of poets and poetry. At Britannica, we believe
Fun and Educational Earth Day Activities for Elementary Students
Explore Geography, Weather, Biomes, and More! Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is a special day when we celebrate our planet and learn about ways we can take better care of
Bring Equity to Your Literacy Instruction
Introduction As an educator, you may have noticed a significant gap in literacy instruction. In many cases, students who come from marginalized backgrounds are left behind because they don’t have
ESSER II: How to Leverage Expiring Funds
With the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic still impacting the education sector, schools across the United States are looking for ways to ensure that their students receive the best possible
Greta Thunberg Lesson Plan: Inspiring Kids to Take Action
Earth Day is a time to reflect on how we impact the planet and consider ways to create a more sustainable future. Greta Thunberg, the Swedish environmental activist who founded
The Only Day MLB Players Can Wear No. 42
As spring approaches, baseball fans worldwide prepare for the start of the season. Major League Baseball (MLB) Opening Day marks the beginning of a new chapter, a chance to see
