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Project Whistlestop “Show Me” Learning Unit Election of 1948-Digital Scrapbook Lesson PlanProject Whistlestop “Show Me” Learning Unit Election of 1948-Digital Scrapbook Lesson Plan
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Project Whistlestop “Show Me” Learning Unit Election of 1948-Digital Scrapbook

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Learners create a digital scrapbook of the election of 1948 -- one of the most interesting and unique elections in US History.

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elections, presidential campaigns, campaigning

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1948, elections, presidential campaign, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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