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Introduce students to the importance of oral history while simultaneously [...] »
In this lesson, students will organize photographs both chronologically and [...] »
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Explore the music of Spanish-speaking residents of rural Northern New Mexico [...] »
Paraphrasing and summarizing exercises help ELL students improve at [...] »
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Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
This guide explores the relationship between secrecy and the First Amendment [...] »
Are classroom discussions about winning the argument or about understanding [...] »
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