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The textbook is examined as one source among many, rather than a final [...] »
Students learn about the sixteenth president's relationship with Jewish [...] »
English Language Learners
Students shy or hesitant to speak up? Check out these tips to get students [...] »
Use the three P’s (Preparation, Purpose, and Proficiency) to provide [...] »
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Engage your students in preserving local history! Use this teacher's [...] »
Using the premise of a mystery, elementary students act as history [...] »
Help students reconsider the how the expansion of the United States from [...] »
This guide consists of curated primary and secondary sources to help [...] »
Ticket stubs. Report cards. Photographs. All of these things have historical [...] »
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Students get more out of historical photographs when they take the time to [...] »