Thursday, October 30, 2008

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Outline of US History Interesting enough this is put together by the US Department of State. If you want a detailed look at US history go t...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008

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How Stuff Works Video While the Annenberg videos (see below) are up to 30 minutes long, these 609 (yes, 609 with a search engine to help you...

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Annenberg Video for US History Wow! There are a number of great videos here to help you highligh your teaching of the pre-Columbian era th...

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History Is Never As Neat As It Appears I am always telling my students that their history books are nice neat stories. Case in point is the...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

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A New History Book Online If you have been following this site, you know about Hippo Campus which has text and video for AP US and US histo...
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Sunday, October 26, 2008

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Gilder Lehrman Summer Institutes for Teachers The Gilder Lehrman Summer Seminars are designed to strengthen participants' commitment to...

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Adams' Administration On Monday my classes will be discussing the Adams' administration. To help the kids learn I sometime like to s...
Friday, October 24, 2008

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A Short Video on the Electoral College Click above to see a short video on how the elect...
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Monday, October 20, 2008

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Can A President Tame an Economy? This is a great graphic where you can roll over each item and see the changes from Truman through W. Bush....
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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Library of Congress Visit here to see the new lesson plans on the Huexotzinco Codex, the creation of the Constitution, the voyage of Sir Fr...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

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Deliberating in the Classroom First off what is deliberation ? This site explains the technique and gives you plenty of lessons that work in...
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

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About Mapping the Americas Teachers—take your students on a journey across the Americas, from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego, with Geography...
Monday, October 6, 2008

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Time Lines Made Easy by Google Certainly there are several other time lines devices out there, but google.com has just started this one whe...
Thursday, October 2, 2008

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Immigration Ideas The theme for this set is challenges facing new immigrants. Included are maps, images, a sound recording and several docum...
Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Road to Revolution Game by PBS

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This game to the right allows the students to answer questions about the Road to Revolution and links additional information. This could be ...