Cynthia ZuñigaTeaching The Hard StuffUnits are impactful for students when they are relatable, interactive, and are the complete opposite of the traditional lesson. These…Dec 7, 2018Dec 7, 2018
Cynthia ZuñigainThis Is Social StudiesTime to Switch It Up Bit: Authentic AssessmentThe whole point behind teaching social studies to elementary students is to open their eyes to the world around them, to mold them into…Nov 17, 20181Nov 17, 20181
Cynthia ZuñigainThis Is Social Studies“Gracias Cesar”Being a child of two amazing immigrant parents, I have always had a connection with anyone who fought for their rights. My favorite thing…Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Cynthia ZuñigainThis Is Social StudiesSecond Graders and Informed Action for the WIN!Teaching second graders about the inequality of eduction is not easy. It is difficult to look into their innocent eyes and tell them the…Oct 8, 20182Oct 8, 20182
Cynthia ZuñigainThis Is Social StudiesWe Better Listen To The KidsThe goal for any teacher is to not only educate their students, but to make sure students are able to use the knowledge we share and apply…Sep 17, 20186Sep 17, 20186
Cynthia ZuñigaThe Goal: To Educate and Change the NormGrowing up, I loved everything that had to do with school. Well, everything except social studies. It wasn’t because it seemed challenging…Sep 5, 20182Sep 5, 20182