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Derek Allison

Teaching With Documents - US History - 102 views

  • Teaching With Documents: Lesson Plans
  • This section contains reproducible copies of primary documents from the holdings of the National Archives of the United States, teaching activities correlated to the National History Standards and National Standards for Civics and Government, and cross-curricular connections.
Derek Allison

Photograph Analysis Worksheet - Historical Photograph Activity - 9 views

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    Photo Analysis Worksheet used to analyze historical photography in order to have a better understanding of what may be going on in the photograph.
Doug Brunner

Google World Wonders Project - 126 views

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    Explore the world's wonders.
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    Amazing set of photos and much more detailed info, videos, etc. of over 100 places on earth - sorted by continent and country. Great for SS and more.
Bruce Fryer

Making The News : Welcome - 49 views

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    Making the News 2 (MTN2) is a website designed to introduce students to the world of online media publishing and broadcasting for the 21st century. Teachers may register, doing so will create a homepage on MTN for their school. The teacher may then create student accounts. Students can then login and create articles and programmes which will be submitted to the teacher and if approved published on the school homepage. Well rated articles will be added to the National MTN2 site. Articles may be text and images or they may be video, audio or a sequence of images.
Kim Collazo

History Globe - 90 views

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    Jamestown Online Adventure site
Stacy Olson

American FactFinder - 3 views

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    US Census Bureau research site for finding population, economic, and geographic information.
Glenn Hervieux

The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change - 18 views

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    Primary source documents, videos, etc. on Martin Luther King, Jr.
Glenn Hervieux

Best Websites For Learning About Martin Luther King - 66 views

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    Great set of activities and resources for learning about MLK
Stacy Olson

Microfacts/Weaving History - Home - 8 views

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    Timeline creation tool
Lucas Cittadino

The Underground Railroad: Escape From Slavery Student Activity | Scholastic.com - 7 views

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    Follow a character as they trey to escape slavery on the underground railroad.
Cindy Glenn

Geology of National Parks - 9 views

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    Excellent 3d images from National Parks
Glenda Carmack

The Living Room Candidate - 0 views

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    Political ads should be studied and dissected to separate truth from the sensational 
Deborah Baillesderr

Avalon Project - Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy - 39 views

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    A great site that provides documents in law, history and diplomacy to use as primary-source-based conversation starters.
Tricia Hunt

How to Teach with Technology: Social Studies | Edutopia - 74 views

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      I find that having a "back channel" conversation during a presentation to actually do the opposite.  I am so busy commenting on what was just presented that I miss what is being talked about next.
  • "I think it's a good idea to use Skype (10) for learning about other states and countries.
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      I like the idea of Skyping with people from other countries.  I could get the kids to come up with a list of questions first.  My biggest question is HOW do I connect/find someone from another country?
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  • For more information on Lykowski's Global Explorers Project (including rubrics and other resources), go to Global Explorers (13).
  • FreePoverty is a geography game that presents you with a city or landmark. You have a short amount of time (5-10 seconds) to locate it on a map. The closer you are to the target, the more cups of water are donated to people in need around the world. (FreePoverty is seeking a nonprofit organization to work with to help turn the site's revenues into water donations.)
Lisa Francine

Home - Global Online Academy - 26 views

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    Share with John and Steve
Glenn Hervieux

KerryHawk02: Teaching HistoryTech: Looking Back at My First Backchannel Experience - 56 views

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    Backchanneling has a lot of promise with students in many different content areas. Here is a Social Studies teacher who shared her first experience using Today's Meet as a tool for doing formative assessment and teaching critical thinking skills during a film she showed students. Check out the learning process she shares in her reflection.
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