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David Berkson

AAME : - 0 views

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    Select a migration to begin learning about The African-American Migration Experience. Between the 1500s and the 1860s, at least 12 million Africans were sent to the Americas. About half a million arrived in the United States. This brutal forced migration changed forever the face and character of the modern world.
Megan Courtney

James Loewen on American - 0 views

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    The author of a book I'm currently enjoying. His website is also giving updates on his latest research on towns that are completely white. I feel these are books worth reading.
Joe Nierstheimer

Movies of Early America: Primary Source Material from 18th Century - 0 views

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    This site is dedicated to showing educational brief clips about some of America's most influential individuals of the early 18th century. It provides background information and interesting facts about people such as Benjamin Franklin, Molly Pitcher, and George Washington, which is a good way to engage the students' attention.
Megan Courtney

100 Blogs for History - 0 views

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    A good starting point for any type of history blog imaginable.
Vanessa Mathews

Using Music to Teach Social Studies - 0 views

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    This site gives different music that will help teach American History and Government.
Nicolas Haab

Lesson Plans - 0 views

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    This site includes important issues in teaching including how to write lesson plans and how to deal with multicultural and handicapped students
josephanthonybattaglia

Smithsonian Education - 0 views

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    The Educators section features lesson plans pertaining to history.
josephanthonybattaglia

The History Channel - 0 views

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    This resource is pretty self explanatory. It contains so much information as well as resources for the classroom
josephanthonybattaglia

Teaching American History - 0 views

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    This website contains a lot of good information regarding many topics in American history.
Maria Ricker

Youtube cartoon clips for teaching reading and US history at the same time - 1 views

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    This website has a few fun videos that teach brief lessons about different topics in history including the XYZ Affair, the Greeks, and the Grimke sisters.
Amber Bell

Read Print - 0 views

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    Adding fiction into our social studies classrooms may be a valuable tool. Here is a website that has thousands of free online books available. Internet e-readers will be booming soon...free online books will be useful
Maria Ricker

Timelines of History - 0 views

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    This site has dozens of history timelines detailing world events since the Big Bang.
Maria Ricker

Quick Links for Middle School Teachers - 0 views

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    This site is great for sharing quick resources that are valuable to teachers interested in teaching history to middle school students.
Kevin Hagan

John Adams and the Boston Massacre - 0 views

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    Here is an interesting and informative video about the Boston Massacre presented by the American Institute For History Education.
Anna` Erickson

Teaching Our Diverse History: African American Examples - 0 views

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    This site discusses ways to incorporate diversity into your lessons. It focuses on African American history.
Kevin Hagan

Teachers Tube - 0 views

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    Here is a website many of you may be familiar with. For those of you who are not, this contains many different videos, documents and blogs about education. This is very helpful and engaging.
Mike Tragas

Presidential Speeches - 1 views

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    This website has the transcripts to most presidential speeches, as well as the audio/video of many of the more recent ones.
Meghan Gleason

Columbia American History Online - 0 views

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    585 Primary Sources (U.S. History) collected by the Unv. of Columbia
Baldemar Salgado

Left vs. Right - 1 views

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    This is a really neat image of what people identify as the left and the right.
Baldemar Salgado

The True Size of Africa - 0 views

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    I thought this was mind-blowing. This image reveals how bad map projections are in classrooms.
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