The Year in Review - Resources to Support 2019 Reflective Engagement

I like to welcome back my students to the New Year with activities connected to the top stories and trends of the year. The goal is to reflect and make connections to our learning experiences. Here are some resources connected to 2019 in review.

Photos

• 2019: The year in review - CNN.com
• Top AP photos of 2019 range from the epic to the intimate
• Time Picks the Top 100 Photos of 2019

Videos

• Google — Year in Search 2019
• GoPro: Best of 2019 - Year in Review
• 2019: A Year In Review | TIME
• YouTube Rewind 2019: For the Record
• Best of 2019 - Guinness World Records

Stories

• 2019 in Review Fast Facts (CNN)
• Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019
• Why 2019 wasn't all bad: the feelgood stories that warmed our hearts
• 2019 wasn't ALL bad. Here are all the good things that happened
• 2019 in Review | The New Yorker

A Bit of Everything Else

• Google Search Trends - 2019
• Google - A Decade in Search
• Top Trending - YouTube 2019
• TikTok’s Biggest Hits of the Year — and Its Predictions for 2020
• Laugh, Cry And Gasp Along With The Best Viral Classroom Moments of 2019
• Highlights from the year in culture - The Atlantic
• The 50 Best Podcasts of 2019
• New Quiz: 2019 in Review
• The Decade in Review - Wall Street Journal
• 10 Lists Over 10 Years - USA Today
• The 2010s: the decade in review - Vox
• Billboard 100 Best Songs of 2019
• The Best Films of the Decade

I will continue to update this post as my students and I find additional resources. If you have a resource to share, please add it to the comments below. 

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