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CNN Student News - 0 views

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Angela Gile on 02 Aug 13

U.S. Edition of CNN student news which is updated daily with current event articles, videos, and interactive things for students. Can be a great resource for daily news in the classroom, or a place to send students for research.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">U.S. Edition of CNN student news which is updated daily with current event articles, videos, and interactive things for students. Can be a great resource for daily news in the classroom, or a place to send students for research.</div>

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In Climbing Income Ladder, Location Matters - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Articles of the Week_Current Events new york times Classroom Investment and Management

shared by Angela Gile on 15 Aug 13 - No Cached

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AoW discussing a study that finds the odds of rising to another income level are notably low in certain cities, like Atlanta and Charlotte, and much higher in New York and Boston. Great map/infographic as well.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">AoW discussing a study that finds the odds of rising to another income level are notably low in certain cities, like Atlanta and Charlotte, and much higher in New York and Boston. Great map/infographic as well. </div>

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DOGO News - Kids news articles! Kids current events; plus kids news on science, sports,... - 0 views

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The History Channel Classroom - History.com TV Episodes, Schedule, & Video - 0 views

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Articles of the Week_Current Events Lesson or Unit Planning General SS Resources videos Websites that Teach SS

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Shows, videos, news articles, games, some lesson plans for ALL topics of American history, economics and civics.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Shows, videos, news articles, games, some lesson plans for ALL topics of American history, economics and civics.</div>

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Painting of Columbus' Landing in the New World - 0 views

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Primary Source Documents Christopher Columbus

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Angela Gile on 20 Aug 13

Very large and detailed image of Columbus landing in the New World that is made very well for prompting student discussion. From this website there are questions teachers can use.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Very large and detailed image of Columbus landing in the New World that is made very well for prompting student discussion. From this website there are questions teachers can use.</div>

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University City couple lives the American dream - 1 views

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Articles of the Week_Current Events American Dream Immigration Charlotte

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AoW from the Lake Norman News about Cambodian immigrants who came to Charlotte after the Civil War, and are being very happy and successful here.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">AoW from the Lake Norman News about Cambodian immigrants who came to Charlotte after the Civil War, and are being very happy and successful here. </div>

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The Battle for Busing - 0 views

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Lesson or Unit Planning civil rights unit videos desegregation charlotte

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Angela Gile on 12 Sep 13

New York Times Retro Report 11:00min video about the Charlotte busing/desegregation efforts in the 1970's, but then leads to how things are now. HIGHLY engaging for students. Very good quality.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New York Times Retro Report 11:00min video about the Charlotte busing/desegregation efforts in the 1970's, but then leads to how things are now. HIGHLY engaging for students. Very good quality.</div>

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19 Maps That Will Help You Put The United States In Perspective - 0 views

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General SS Resources Lesson or Unit Planning maps geography perspective

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This website with maps includes a 4:00 minute clip from the West Wing where geographers blow some White House people's minds by informing them that we regularly view maps totally incorrectly, and they propose a new way of viewing maps. Great littler video to show students with a writing activity after.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This website with maps includes a 4:00 minute clip from the West Wing where geographers blow some White House people's minds by informing them that we regularly view maps totally incorrectly, and they propose a new way of viewing maps. Great littler video to show students with a writing activity after. </div>

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Kids News and News Articles for Kids - GoGoNews - In-Depth - 1 views

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Articles of the Week_Current Events

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Newsela | About Newsela - 0 views

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Common Core SS Resource Lesson or Unit Planning General SS Resources CurrentEvents

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Angela Gile on 10 Nov 13

Innovative way for students to build reading comprehension with nonfiction that's always relevant: daily news. Easy and amazing, have to register

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Innovative way for students to build reading comprehension with nonfiction that's always relevant: daily news. Easy and amazing, have to register</div>

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Creating a New Nation - Mrs. Malone's History Page - 1 views

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General SS Resources Lesson or Unit Planning

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Angela Gile on 05 Nov 13

Teacher's homepage with a plethora of unit main ideas, reading focus, and class handouts

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Teacher's homepage with a plethora of unit main ideas, reading focus, and class handouts </div>

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States petition to secede from union - CBS News - 0 views

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Articles of the Week_Current Events civil war unit Lesson or Unit Planning

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Angela Gile on 29 Jul 13

Article for students to read and analyze. Can be used for units pertaining to: U.S. Civil War, Current Events, Civil Wars, government

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Article for students to read and analyze. Can be used for units pertaining to: U.S. Civil War, Current Events, Civil Wars, government</div>

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What I Learned Booklet - 0 views

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Common Core SS Resource Assessments and Projects Literacy Strategies

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We created this mini-book to help guide your students through the reading of nonfiction texts. This booklet can be used with a nonfiction book or even a chapter in a textbook. This booklet encourages students to make predictions about what they will learn. They also record new vocabulary words and practice finding the main idea and details.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We created this mini-book to help guide your students through the reading of nonfiction texts. This booklet can be used with a nonfiction book or even a chapter in a textbook. This booklet encourages students to make predictions about what they will learn. They also record new vocabulary words and practice finding the main idea and details.</div>

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George Saunders's Advice to Graduates - A New York Times Artcle - 0 views

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