Sorry for the delay. It has been a long and busy summer and I wasn't able to keep up with my blogging. But I'm back! As a social studies teacher and proud instructor of what my students like to remind me is “one of the boring subjects”, student engagement is an essential aspect of every lesson and project that I design. I am constantly looking for new approaches, attention-grabbers, and activities that allow me to hook my students but also adhere to state standards and learni