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Young students locate themselves on a map and explore spatial relationships [...] »
Help students think about where evidence for history comes from.
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Paraphrasing and summarizing exercises help ELL students improve at [...] »
From chanting to formal essay framing—discover creative ways to frame ELL [...] »
Teaching Guides
A pen or pencil in your student's hand is an excellent tool for teaching [...] »
This guide consists of curated primary and secondary sources to help [...] »
To engage with a source, ask, "What do I know, what do I want [...] »
Searching for new, exciting ways to engage your students in the classroom? [...] »
Primary sources from the Library of Congress help students explore a [...] »
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