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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore eras in African American history, then create quilts depicting important events and personalities from these eras and write an explanation of the significance of the imagery of the quilt; display in classroom or school hallway. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students research important dates in African American history. They record these events on a calendar, creating an annual timeline of historic occasions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students share their previous knowledge of a variety of events in American history. They are each given a paper with a significant event on it, and arrange themselves into a timeline. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students research an individual from American History and chose a significant experience from that person's life. They write about the experience and are trained by a professional storyteller on how to present the material. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students study fascinating firsts and facts and answer questions about African American history. They demonstrate abilities to research information about African American history using Internet or library sources. Finally, they use the information to correctly complete a work sheet about African American history. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students compare paintings to make conclusions about American History in the Revolutionary War time period. Students share opinions concerning visual art. Other artwork can be used to entice inquiry as needed. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students investigate contributions made by the African American community. They watch and discuss the video "Understanding the Civil Rights Movement," complete a WebQuest on African American history, conduct Internet research, and complete a report and create a monument for the person they researched. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students will reflect upon the use of music to teach lessons throughout history. The focus of the study is based upon early American History. The tie of music and the abolition of slavery makes for interesting inquiry for learners. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use web technology to access American history and the Asian-American experience. They evaluate journals as historical artifacts, especially the concept of firsthand account vs. history text. Students discuss Asian American writng with author interviews. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students develop definitions for freedom, unity, progress, and responsibility, as they relate to American history. They read and discuss an informational handout, participate in a class discussion, and create an illustration of one of the themes. Full Review »
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