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Constitution Day

Hi all, what are your plans for this coming Constitution Day? Any exciting lessons/ideas?

Started by Michael Agnew

1 Aug 28, 2012
Reply by Joe Phelan

Public Forum Debate Lesson Plans

I am trying to implement the use of Public Forum Debate into my curriculum and was wondering if anyone had a good set of lesson plans to te…

Started by Steve Jarvis

0 Jul 10, 2012

The Constitution

Hi everyone, hope you're having a great year.  It's Constitution time again!  Can you share some of your great Constitution lesson plans? 

Started by Scott Anthony Munford

5 Jun 27, 2012
Reply by Joe Phelan

Notecards or NoodleBib?

We are having a big debate in our history department regarding the best method of taking notes for the traditional research paper: 3x5 note…

Started by Kate Barnhardt

2 Apr 22, 2012
Reply by Amanda Ballard

Revolutionary War

Hi,  I teach 8th grade social studies and will finish with causes of the American Revolution next week.  My question to all of you is..  Ho…

Started by Scott Anthony Munford

20 Mar 30, 2012
Reply by Mike Hanley

Civil War Collaboration

I am looking for a class from the South to share studies; thinking it would be great for these Iowa 8th graders to see the CW from a South…

Started by Deb Loftsgard

1 Feb 21, 2012
Reply by Zach Post

Martin Luther King Jr's ~ "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

So I taught a lesson on the first portions of Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail," I made this Prezi presentation to go alon…

Started by Dwight Stevenson

2 Dec 19, 2011
Reply by Dwight Stevenson

McCarthy: Hero or Bully?

How do you teach about Joseph McCarthy & McCarthyism in your classroom?  Should we treat McCarthy as a hero (as the far right advocates…

Started by Steve Jarvis

3 Dec 18, 2011
Reply by Joe Phelan

Wanna help write a NAEP question?

I’m on the US History committee for the National Assessment of Educational Progress. I have to write some items for the 2013 administration…

Started by Cosby Hunt

2 Dec 14, 2011
Reply by Leticia Hallmark

World War I Essential Question

Greetings to All, I am looking for one Essential Question covering World War I in my Modern US History class.  Do you have one you like?  I…

Started by Steve Jarvis

6 Dec 13, 2011
Reply by Michelle Anderson

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