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Examine the role of African Americans in the Civilian Conservation Corps [...] »
Examining changes in early American homes helps interpret the past. It [...] »
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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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Construct an ongoing, shared classroom timeline in middle and elementary [...] »
In order to understand topics, you must first understand concepts. Learn all [...] »
This guide traces the history of ideological visa denial to explore [...] »
Looking for ways to use fiction in your elementary history curriculum? Read [...] »
Classroom discussions need not be argumentative and unproductive. Discover a [...] »
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