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Valerie Wald replied to Eleni Lampadarios's discussion Russian Revolutions in the group World History Educators

"Nearly a year later, but I just joined this site -- question from a cheapskate: have you paid for the Choices curricula yourself, or has your school paid for them?"

Aug 2, 2012

Stephen Lazar replied to Eleni Lampadarios's discussion Russian Revolutions in the group World History Educators

"I haven't used this one, but Choices has a simulation of the Russian Revolution. I've liked or loved everything else I've used of theirs."

Aug 14, 2011

Eleni Lampadarios added a discussion to the group World History Educators

Russian Revolutions

I am teaching an elective on Modern Russian history this fall and would like to do something like a simulation or another way for the students to hook into the 1905 and 1917 Russian revolutions. Does anyone have any suggestions for sites or activities they've used in the past? I'm trying to avoid having the students get too bogged down in the details of the events but am also trying to not gloss over the significance either. Thanks! See More

Aug 2, 2011

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Aug 2, 2011

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Games in Social Studies

Games and simulations used in all realms of social studies classes.

Jun 28, 2011

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Eleni Lampadarios replied to Miss Teacha's discussion Thesis Statements in the group World History Educators

"Tough task- the main thing I try to get students to work on is their level of specificity and making sure they've got what I call the "why factor" or "because clause". In other words, you can tell me that chocolate ice…"

Jun 26, 2011

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