America's Reconstruction: People and Politics After the Civil War - 0 views
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Reconstruction, one of the most turbulent and controversial eras in American history, began during the Civil War and ended in 1877.
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This website, while providing a fairly detailed summary of The Reconstruction, I have bookmarked because of the images it contains. I think pictures and images are a useful tool in shaping students perceptions of history; as Erin evidenced in her last lesson plan, providing students with a model for critically examining images could prove very beneficial to building on their critical thinking abilities.
U.S. Standards Initiative Seeks to Equalize Benchmarks - washingtonpost.com - 1 views
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can be accepted nationwide without leaving the impression that states and school boards have ceded control of what is taught.
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His administration might provide money to help states develop tests aligned with the standards, if they are adopted. But the U.S. Education Department is not drafting the standards, and Congress will have no vote on approval.
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work backward through secondary and elementary grades to develop more detailed benchmarks for content knowledge and skills.
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Constitutional Convention - 0 views
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How did the delegates to the Convention resolve their differences of opinion through compromise?
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Assess the foundations and principles that led to the development of the Constitution.
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A biographical list of our founding fathers.
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NHEC | Understanding and Interpreting Political Cartoons in the History Classroom - 7 views
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A lesson that introduces a framework for understanding and interpreting political cartoons that can be used throughout your entire history course.
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Because political cartoons are somewhat of special category of primary source images, I thought it would behoove us to find a particular strategy for analyzing and interpreting them - much along the same lines as the SOAPS method but one specifically designed for political cartoons. This lesson plan, and its "Cartoon Analysis Checklist" is a start.
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Thanks for this add, I can use this for my lesson plan on Chinese immigration.
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