Enrich your activity program with live guided virtual field trip experiences! Perfect for group viewing, Strategic Educational Services offers interactive virtual tours around the world designed to engage the mind and spirit, providing both intellectual stimulation and emotional fulfillment.

Do your students think the Boston Tea Party was just a party with tea? Help your students understand the real story with this virtual field trip!

Bring Japan to your students with this ready-to-use virtual field trip simulation. Guided Google Earth links, map skills, culture, geography, and editable student response questions, this activity is perfect for elementary/upper-elementary social studies.

Too often, students can list the five W’s of the American Civil War: who, what, when, where, and why, but still struggle to truly understand the people who lived through it. They can tell you that Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president or that the Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865, but they can’t always imagine what daily life was like for a soldier, a nurse, or an enslaved person during that time. That’s why bringing history to life matters. When students experience the pas

’Tis the season of giving , and what better way to spread a little joy than by surprising the social studies teacher in your life with something thoughtful and practical? Whether you’re a colleague, partner, or friend, this 2025 Gift Guide includes ideas that teachers will love—both in and out of the classroom. If you can find meaningful gifts by thrift shopping (my personal favorite), I believe that's always a great place to start, but here are some ideas. Every item featur