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Historical Perspectives with Mr. Mault
Historical Perspectives are stories and articles for kids. These QUICK pieces are to be used with Historical Perspective resource packs on Teachers Pay Teachers. These packs include articles about the topic, primary source documents from the Library of Congress, comprehension activities, deep-dive questions, and so much more. I hope you enjoy these stories and articles!
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Historical Perspectives with Mr. Mault
Historical Perspectives: Sunny Sam and the Sun-Powered School (A story of solar energy) - Podcasts for Kids
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How can the power of the Sun keep a school running—even during a storm?
In this episode of Historical Perspectives, students follow Sunny Sam and classmates as they explore how solar panels turn sunlight into electricity and why renewable energy matters in real life. From learning how solar cells work to seeing how stored energy can keep lights on during power outages, this story connects science concepts to everyday experiences. Along the way, students discover how engineers design solar solutions, test ideas through hands-on experiments like solar ovens, and think creatively about how solar energy can be used in their own communities.
This engaging, story-based episode helps students understand solar energy, problem-solving, and the importance of planning for the future using clean, renewable resources.
This pack can be used with the TPT resource.
Grab the resource pack here.
These packs are the perfect way to have your students learn about history, while reading, writing, and thinking deeply about primary sources.
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