The Georgia Studies digital textbook tells the story of Georgia - its history, culture, and geography. This updated version is presented digitally with interactive capabilities and multimedia enhancements. It contains interactive maps and diagrams, embedded quizzes, a note-taking function, and discussion prompts. This creative, cutting-edge platform is a breakthrough resource that will change the way students and teachers experience Georgia history. The textbook is aligned to the Georgia Performance Standards for 8th grade Social Studies and is now available for iPad and Web. A teacher's guide is coming soon!  

Click here to sign up. For more information, email education@gpb.org. 

Mark your calendars! Zoo Atlanta is hosting Educator Appreciation Day on Saturday, August 29th. GPB will be there to celebrate educators. Zoo Atlanta is offering free admission to educators, homeschool educators, Ga PTA members, and a $2.00 discount for their family and friends.

Please note that educator identification is required. Types of ID include an employee ID with a photo; a pay stub or name badge imprinted with school name or county along with a state-issued photo ID; or a homeschool declaration of intent and a state-issued photo ID. Only one free admission per person.

Members can preregister here.

Zoo Atlanta's Educator Appreciation Day is presented by PNC Bank and sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and Macy's. For information go to www.zooatlanta.org.