Karen Garland, a K-5 science teacher at Clark Creek Elementary STEM Academy in Canton, was selected as a 2021 National Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture Award winner.
This collection of resources traces the decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States. Students will encounter activists including Sojourner Truth, Carrie Chapman Catt, and Grace Abbott, and examine key regional efforts within the movement. Primary source documents offer evidence for a study of the chronology of the campaign for women’s suffrage, from the movement's beginnings through the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
Summer is just around the corner, and plans are already in full swing for a season of fun. Some organizations are offering in-person camps, but there are plenty of virtual plans in the works as well. Here are a few FREE synchronous and asynchronous adventure opportunities for our Georgia students of all ages and interests. Happy camping, y'all!
In recognition of International Women's Day on March 8 and Women's History Month, we're celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women through the lens of leadership, language, and authorship. Use these free resources to examine the female voice and perspective while examining the significant contributions of women.
GPB Education and the Georgia Forestry Foundation are excited to announce the launch of Georgia Forests Virtual Learning Journey II, an interactive experience for high school students. Aligned to Forestry Management and CTAE Georgia Standards of Excellence, this virtual journey offers an exploration of Georgia's forestry industry, operations and forest products, sustainability efforts, and recreation and wildlife supported by the state's forests. A variety of career opportunities are also featured throughout this journey.
Explore the rich history and the institution of the U.S. Presidency—from George Washington to Barack Obama. Understand the duties and powers of the President of the United States and the First Lady, gather important background information with our Presidential biographies, and engage with videos and primary sources that place you back in time at some of the most pivotal turning points in American history.
Six Georgia schools received grant awards to support innovative projects designed to engage students in an inventive way demonstrating the potential for lasting impact on the academic environment.
