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- 9th - 11th
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Students create an exhibit for the American Studies Living History Museum base on their research of issues relating to the causes and consequences of the Civil War. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the Wessels Living History Farm website and research how to do a square dance. They read a story, listen to an explanation of barn dances, and participate in various square dances. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students, depending on grade levels, participate in different activities. They focus on history for their activities. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the origins of the Cold War, and the Korean War. They view these events through music and art. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students utilize an online database to conduct research and analyze the conditions for African-Americans before and after World War I. They consider the role of the 92nd and 93rd divisions in affecting social change. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students examine World War II through the use of literature. As a class, they brainstorm a list of words they relate to the war itself. In groups, they read various novels and view photographs showing the experiences of the Jews, British, Japanese and Germans throughout the war. They compare and contrast the various experiences to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students examine various dances focused on issues faced by society. While viewing, they identify and analyze the movements and how they relate to the sociocultural issues. To complete the lesson, they develop their own dance with costumes describing their own feelings about one issue. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students integrate the study of the Revolutionary War through dance. They study many dances such as The Waltz, Charleston, Swing, Fox Trot, 50's and 60's dances all the way to the current Cha Cha Slide. They study the social aspect, formalities and etiquette of the dance. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students interpret different points of view from primary sources. They investigate and demonstrate an understanding of the techniques of political cartooning by creating their own cartoons. Students demonstrate a comprehension of the issues and viewpoints of the Second Seminole War through the creation of a political cartoon. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students share dance moves that reflect their personalities or depict how they are feeling, explore popularity of recreational and competitive social dancing by reading and discussing the article "Follow the Flying Feet," present examples of social dancing, research dance forms performed in class, and reflect on which dance styles they like best. Full Review »

