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Use this essay on Jewish immigration to flesh out a unit on the Civil War or [...] »
Young students locate themselves on a map and explore spatial relationships [...] »
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English Language Learners often have difficulty contributing to class [...] »
Graphic organizers are helpful for students with limited English proficiency [...] »
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Documents are riddled with difficult vocabulary. Don't be afraid to adapt [...] »
To engage with a source, ask, "What do I know, what do I want [...] »
Teach students to explore contingency with this great lesson plan idea.
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Help students understand the events of 9/11 and how such events are [...] »
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To most students, "histories" are entirely separate—different civilizations [...] »