Ideas This Week
Ideas This Week is your hub for updates on all things Facing History—from announcements and featured press to expert interviews, impact stories, and essays on the ideas driving our work.
March Assemblies (UK)
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of March for use with S1-S4 and KS3-KS4 students.
![Vigil in Solidarity With Charlottesville](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2023-11/Vigil_in_solidarity_with_Charlottesville_36159687270.jpg?h=b044a8f9&itok=cI5CHTl1)
12 Great On-Demand Webinars for Teachers
Explore these on-demand webinars for teachers at your own pace for inspiring and insightful professional learning from leading experts.
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February Assemblies (UK)
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of February for use with S1-S4 and KS3-KS4 students.
![Vigil in Solidarity With Charlottesville](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2023-11/Vigil_in_solidarity_with_Charlottesville_36159687270.jpg?h=b044a8f9&itok=cI5CHTl1)
World Day of Social Justice Activities
Students can explore ways to bring about meaningful change with this collection of resources and journal prompts.
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Books on Black History and Life
In addition to using Facing History’s teaching resources on Black history, we invite you to deepen your own learning with these groundbreaking titles.
![Woman_in_Black_Dress_Reading_Book_-_Canva (FH2200996)](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/Woman_in_Black_Dress_Reading_Book_-_Canva.jpg?h=8fda9986&itok=E0cMixxY)
Celebrating the Significance and Abundance of Black Art
The history of Black art touches all creative genres and includes a wellspring of talent.
![Man in Black Pants Artistically Bending Toward the World Create - shorter (FH2200995)](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/jakayla-toney-TTiO8ilzeQA-unsplash_3.jpg?h=0e37d76d&itok=_hkogtVs)
Remembering Toni Morrison
In her 88 years, Toni Morrison left an indelible impact on the world of literature through her acclaimed work as a writer, editor, and educator and her insights into African American life.
![Toni_Morrison_2008 at a podium (FH2200805)](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/Toni_Morrison_2008%20%28FH2200805%29.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=wid9wjJR)
Classroom Resources for Discussing Presidential Debates
As the latest presidential election season gets underway use these resources to help students make sense of civil discourse and political rhetoric.
![Microphone And Flag](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-01/debate_blog.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=0rWbNQ68)
New Teaching Resources for They Called Us Enemy and Author Event with George Takei
Participating in our All Community Read? Our recommended resources can support you and your school as you learn about Japanese American incarceration.
![Group of teenagers reading together](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-01/Group_of_teenagers_reading_together.jpg?h=9d5da6b6&itok=97iiMXGm)
King: A Life—A Conversation with Jonathan Eig and Adam Green
The life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. is explored in discussion with the author of the bestselling biography King: A Life and scholar Adam Green.
![Martin Luther King, Jr., half-length portrait, facing left, speaking at microphones](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-01/3c11165u.jpg?h=948fb393&itok=-XZCfpBO)
Student Journal Prompts for the New Year
Help jumpstart classroom motivation and participation with journaling exercises and ready-made prompts for inspiration!
![Middle school student writing with pencil at desk](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-01/Middle_school_student_writing_with_pencil_at_desk.jpg?h=7d6ac08e&itok=7KB3a7jo)