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The Emancipation Proclamation Film: United in Freedom - YouTube - 0 views

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shared by mcerino on 21 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • mcerino on 21 Jun 14
     
    Great video that dislays the importance and impact of the Emancipation Proclamation
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A new view of slavery, via a letter from my great great grandfather | ideas.ted.com - 0 views

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shared by mcerino on 20 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • and contemporary youth must be remembered to this kind of inscribed evidence of our cultural evolution
  • the real memories
  • Sheridan Ford speaks to not just valuing but owning his own freedom in ways no Hollywood script by Spielberg or Tarantino could ever aptly capture
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  • This is more than any memory passed down orally and better than any autobiography published in a book
  • Here is the letter, unedited and in full:
  • mcerino on 20 Jun 14
     
    Wow. This is amazing. This man's letter brought tears to my eyes.
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Teaching The Constitutional Convention to 6th Grade - 1 views

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  • mcerino on 19 Jun 14
     
    Check out my Diigo list for a list of resources and ideas I have found so far. I'd love any new thoughts or sites. Thanks!
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition for 6th Graders - 0 views

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  • mcerino on 19 Jun 14
     
    My students learn about the Lewis and Clark Expedition during our second term. Check out my Diigo list of articles and ideas. New resources are welcomed. Thanks!
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Make Classes Fun By Teaching History CSI Style - 2 views

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  • All of the historical cases offer accurate documentation and prompt students to rely on their analytical abilities in determining an outcome.
  • “I Smelt a Rat! Constitution Controversy” asks students to look at the men who did not sign the Declaration of Independence
  • helps them think beyond dates and times. Students become stakeholders in the learning process without having to dress up like Benjamin Franklin
  • mcerino on 19 Jun 14
     
    This looks awesome. I really want to check it out.
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Engaging Students in Learning History - 2 views

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  • mcerino on 19 Jun 14
     
    I really liked some of the ideas in this article for making history engaging and fun for students.
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