Jill Staake

These are the reads every teen should check out. High school is a time to read a multifaceted collection of literature, exposing students to a wide array of human cultures and experiences.

Explore by land and by sea. Calling all geography teachers! This huge continents and oceans map bundle includes all sorts of options to use with students.

Step back and get a big-picture view of Planet Earth. This free printable world map bundle is full of maps and activities to help kids explore our planet right from their desks!

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas … If you're teaching kids about the 50 nifty states, you'll love this free set of printable maps of the United States!

Encourage students to consider their future goals. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” It's a classic question, and one that becomes ever more important as students get older.

Turn a love for computers into a secure career path. Most teens can't get enough screen time, but some have a special interest in understanding how all the underlying technology works.

A terrific way to amp up future career possibilities! Skilled trades offer well-paid, stable jobs without needing to attend a four-year college, making them a terrific career choice for many people.

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Did he really chop down that cherry tree? George Washington was a fascinating and inspiring figure, one of the most famous in American history.

Including a few things he didn't actually say … George Washington was widely respected both during his lifetime and long after.