How Flocabulary’s Week in Rap is created for teaching current events
Over the past two years, the role of video instruction has steadily expanded in the classroom, especially when teaching current events. Facing school closures and remote learning, many teachers turned to video as a way to keep students engaged. Video is a familiar format for a generation of digital-native students and can serve as a great hook and sometimes the bulk of instruction for certain lessons. But finding quality, timely video content can be a challenge. That’s where Flocabulary's Week in Rap comes in. Flocabulary has standards-aligned hip-hop songs and videos for students in grades K-12. To access videos and…