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Online U.S. History Textbooks

<p>Where to begin your search to find reliable online history textbooks. [...] »

World War and Literature

Can you suggest any literature covering World War I to World War II that my [...] »

Building Background Knowledge for English Language Learners

How can we help our 5th-grade ELL students build background and make [...] »

Stop and Source!

Students get more out of historical photographs when they take the time to [...] »

Deciphering Primary Source Documents

Create scaffolding and careful preparation of documents to promote student [...] »

Teaching the Declaration without Overwhelming Students

Is the Declaration of Independence challenging for your students? Check out [...] »

Performance Assessments Requiring Historical Analysis

When you want your students to think, rather than just remember. [...] »

Realizing the Value of Primary Sources

When you just can't get your students to care what the Founders, or anyone [...] »

APPARTS Strategy: Origins and Implementation

Engrain the APPARTS strategy into young students, and they'll be well on [...] »

Bridging the Language Barrier

Vocabulary legends, guiding questions, and teamwork are all good solutions. [...] »