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An interactive exploration of the decisions Abraham Lincoln had to make [...] »
You're a Union general on the eve of Antietam. You know Lee's plans. What [...] »
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Build your students' language skills and historical understanding by using [...] »
English Language Learners often have difficulty contributing to class [...] »
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Engage your students in preserving local history! Use this teacher's [...] »
Classroom discussions need not be argumentative and unproductive. Discover a [...] »
Teach students to explore contingency with this great lesson plan idea.
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Help your elementary school students get more out of historical biographies [...] »
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