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How to identify the author, audience, date, and message of historical [...] »
History is imbedded in the smallest objects. In this lesson, students [...] »
English Language Learners
Discover alternatives to writing based student activities. Why not encourage [...] »
Learn about SQ3R, a note-taking system for English Language Learners to help [...] »
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Help your elementary school students get more out of historical biographies [...] »
Teach students to explore contingency with this great lesson plan idea.
[...] »Construct an ongoing, shared classroom timeline in middle and elementary [...] »
Using the premise of a mystery, elementary students act as history [...] »
Help students understand the events of 9/11 and how such events are [...] »
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