Evolving tech tools are key to teaching history

Two students do a presentation on how ancient civilizations communicated.

Fifth graders know a lot about modern communication and now they know how it was done in the ‘olden days’ as well!

Check out highlights from Jennifer Oertel’s students sharing Google Slideshows that they created in small groups about communication methods in ancient civilizations.

Using modern technology to learn - and teach peers - about ancient communication practices is quite the juxtapose!


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