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Use the Triangle Shirtwaist fire to examine the benefits and costs of [...] »
Young students locate themselves on a map and explore spatial relationships [...] »
English Language Learners
Primary source analysis activities can help include English Language [...] »
Use the three P’s (Preparation, Purpose, and Proficiency) to provide [...] »
Teaching Guides
To engage with a source, ask, "What do I know, what do I want [...] »
This guide traces the history of ideological visa denial to explore [...] »
Looking for ways to use fiction in your elementary history curriculum? Read [...] »
Construct an ongoing, shared classroom timeline in middle and elementary [...] »
Discover the resources you need to "globalize" your U.S. history lesson [...] »
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Using a variety of instructional strategies in your classroom makes good [...] »