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Students examine primary sources related to the life of an immigrant girl [...] »
Very few of us have ancestors who were not immigrants. Bring the topic of [...] »
English Language Learners
Graphic organizers are helpful for students with limited English proficiency [...] »
Students shy or hesitant to speak up? Check out these tips to get students [...] »
Teaching Guides
This guide focuses on the history of free speech in one crucial year ( [...] »
This guide explores the relationship between secrecy and the First Amendment [...] »
Discover the resources you need to "globalize" your U.S. history lesson [...] »
Primary sources from the Library of Congress help students explore a [...] »
This guide consists of curated primary and secondary sources to help [...] »
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Using a variety of instructional strategies in your classroom makes good [...] »