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The 1619 Project: Resources, Opinion and Guidance on Teaching About Slavery

By TL Editors published

The 1619 Project is a collection of articles and supporting materials on slavery and its significance to American history and culture by the New York Times.

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The Repeal of Prohibition

By TL Editors published

The 5th of December is recognized as the day we celebrate the repeal of the 18th Amendment.

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Historypalooza 2019 – Inquiry Design Models for the Elementary

By Glenn Wiebe published

Designed to support NCSS’s Inquiry Arc in their C3 Framework, an IDM has basically three parts: questions, resources, and tasks.

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How to Organize Class Project Groups to Support Our Students’ Future of Work #WanderlustEDU #FOW

By Micah Shippee published

In a gig-based economy our students will find themselves working on asynchronous teams in different geographies, different times, and with different cultures. How then can we prepare them for this workflow?

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Ken Burns Classroom Launches on PBS LearningMedia

By TL Editors published

“Through these resources, my hope is that we can further interest young people in the power of history and help them better understand the complexity of issues we face today, including the connection to the past and their relevance to the future,” said Ken Burns.

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TPS Inquiry Kits Just Became My New Fave for Primary Sources

By Glenn Wiebe published

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Old or New, Maps are Cool

By Glenn Wiebe published

I love the ability of digitized maps to allow access to all sorts of data in all sorts of very visual ways.

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National Air and Space Museum: Wright Brothers: Interactive Experiments

By TL Editors published

Experience the discovery of flight through three different interactive experiments.

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EconEdLink: Peanuts, Pecans, and Peas, Please

By TL Editors published

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Yup. You’re gonna have to talk about it. 22 impeachment resources that can help

By Glenn Wiebe published

If you’re not having classroom conversations about both current events and political issues focused on impeachment, you’re probably doing it wrong.

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