Invasive Japanese honeysuckle invades roadsides, forests and fields; can kill saplings; and shade out native vegetation ➡️ bit.ly/3pFvbGi. A #PaNativeSpecies alternative is trumpet honeysuckle which attracts hummingbirds. Info on native plants ➡️ bit.ly/2JZs99I.

Women influencing the future every day ♥️🥎

Congratulations to Thomas, an advancer from Roland Park! He writes "By telling the forgotten history of the First Alaskans, I intend to raise awareness towards the cycle of greed and oppression that drives foreign imperialism, while shedding light on the narratives of its victims."

5-minute makeup challenge with Michaela Edenfield ⭐️ The Florida State Softball 🥎 star talks the inspiration behind her elaborate game day makeup, and puts her skills to the test on Travis Wilson's daughter, Josie. #WCWS

If you build it, they will come. Sincerely, Womens Sports

Shrubs may not be the first thing you think of when planting for pollinators; however, native flowering shrubs can provide more food for pollinators than a single, flowering plant. More on native plants ➡ bit.ly/2JZs99I. #NationalPollinatorWeek #PollinatorWeek

Admission to three Pittsburgh museums will be free throughout the entire month of August. cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/new…

📣 We are hiring! 📣 NHD is looking for a Director of Communications. Visit nhd.org/job-openings to view the job description and apply.

YINZ - (pronoun) - (in Western Pennsylvania) you (used to refer to more than one person). "how yinz guys doing?" In this week's #TuesdayTimeMachine video, Rick Sebak goes straight to the source for some expert "Yinzer" analysis! 🖤💛

RETWEET THIS for a chance to win this special edition autographed David Bednar bobblehead! (PS: It plays Renegade 😉)

Visited Thomas Stone NHS today so here is my six-word story - Signer’s mansion, but built by who? #writeout

California has joined a growing number of states that require schools to teach media literacy. Read this article for strategies from Sam Wineburg for teaching your students—or yourself—how to evaluate sources shared on the internet and social media. ed.stanford.edu/news/untanglin…

Teach elementary kids social studies and science every day! For at least 45 minutes! Each! Of course you it won’t work if your ELA block is 2+ hours daily, but teaching social studies is teaching literacy, didn’t you read the Fordham study?! socialstudies.org/sites/default/…

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Check out our new intro to historical thinking lesson!

Write Out: Poetry for the Planet is kicking off October 13 and we invite u to participate! As an open invitation to get out and create, #writeout invites educators, students, families and friends to explore place-based writing. writeout.nwp.org Writing Project

Timely advice from DIG's co-founder Sam Wineburg !

Thinking historically requires learning to read in ways that go beyond generic literacy. edweek.org/teaching-learn…

For those that do not know Digital Inquiry Group , they have resources for K-12 educators that use primary sources to help get students engaged with your lesson. The resources are already classroom ready with lesson plans and everything you would need! inquirygroup.org