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Lincoln Bicentennial: A Teachable Moment (updated February 24)
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Examples of Historical Thinking 
A student demonstrates thinking aloud reading two documents.
Examples of Historical Thinking 
Chandra Manning discusses the song “John Brown's Body,” and how music can be [...] »
History Quiz
The ship's on her beam-ends and all's lost! Test your knowledge of maritime disasters.
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Chronozoom is a dynamic timeline tool that presents large scale timelines in a creative way.
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Interactive Historical Thinking Poster (Elementary)
Find strategies, quizzes, and lessons for teaching historical thinking in your classroom. | [...] »
Interactive Historical Thinking Poster (Secondary)
Find strategies, quizzes, and lessons for teaching historical thinking in your classroom. | [...] »
Civil War Interactive Poster
Get students thinking like historians as they learn about the Civil War! | [...] »