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Spotlight on Elementary Education
Lesson Plan Reviews
Use the Triangle Shirtwaist fire to examine the benefits and costs of [...] »
Analyze letters written by America's presidents to learn more about these [...] »
English Language Learners
Help English learners understand basic concepts with this interactive tool [...] »
Paraphrasing and summarizing exercises help ELL students improve at [...] »
Teaching Guides
Discover the resources you need to "globalize" your U.S. history lesson [...] »
Engaging Library of Congress primary sources that connect religion and [...] »
Documents are riddled with difficult vocabulary. Don't be afraid to adapt [...] »
Help students understand the events of 9/11 and how such events are [...] »
This teaching guide includes a structured guide to explaining the case [...] »
Ask a Master Teacher
Explore tips on challenging gifted high school students, including resources [...] »