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- 6th
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Students read legends to learn the history of Connecticut in a fun informative way. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students work in cooperative groups to choose a Native American tribe and make a historical fact book outlining Native American history. They include information on how the tribe was affected by the aggression of white settlers. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students, after reading an Accelerated Reader historical fiction book, research the actual historical time period portrayed in the book. Then, working in a cooperative learning group, they create a HyperStudio presentation. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students listen to teacher read alouds of books that include facts about Thanksgiving. They discuss what they are thankful for and share this discussion with another class through e-mail. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students explore the historical time period of Annie Sullivan's life and then write a historical fiction story about that time. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students research a specific time period and look for interesting facts about that time. They compile a list of these facts and share what they find by creating a class book or bulletin board. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students identify factual information using their textbook as a source of inquiry. They become aware that a social studies text can be an object of historical investigation and develop a sense of questioning evidence as presented in their textbook. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students read a fictional play that addresses a historical era or event. The students research the historical era and debate whether the dramatic representation of the era or event is valid. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students read Shakespeare's, Julius Caesar while identifying a number of literary elements including simile, metaphor, personification, and hyperbole. As a response activity, they simulate a mock trial, and finally, compare and contrast the play to actual historical facts. They complete a graphic organizer in order to write an compare and contrast essay. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students assess the difference between historical fact and historical fiction and how studying the genre can help them reach a broader and more personal grasp of historical events like slavery. They choose one of the seven characters and write a letter as that character, discussing slavery about that time period with illustrations. Full Review »
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