Civics BitsAuthor: Kerry Irons
Our young people are the future voters and leaders of their community, state, and nation. To be knowledgeable voters and effective leaders, each of them needs to understand how to be a good citizen and, importantly, why that matters. Civics Bits is one way to support teachers and families in the important task of ensuring that this learning is not left to chance. The purpose of this podcast is to explore citizenship topics in manageable chunks that are appropriate for elementary-aged students. Language: en-us Genres: Education for Kids, Kids & Family Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Civics Bits #19 Fact and Opinion - 1
Episode 19
Friday, 27 December, 2024
In this episode, we explore the big idea of facts and opinions - what they are and how to tell if a statement is a fact or an opinion. This is very challenging for young children, and needs lots of practice over their years in elementary school. We also set the stage for WHY knowing the difference is important.