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Free middle school U.S. History professional documents
Curriculum Maps Social Studies Grades 678
This bundle includes templates for easy curriculum map using 6th, 7th, and 8th grade California Social Science Standards! Standards and essential questions are already included and grouped by unit. You just add key terms, activities, and assessments. Great for teachers to plan curriculum scope and sequence, for unit planning, or for schools now working on curriculum mapping. File created as a Word document for easy editing and adjusting column widths.
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6th - 8th
Resources for Teaching About Genocide
All sources were chosen for those without any background on the topics. Films include both documentaries and fiction based on real events. When films were available online, a link was included. Genocides discussed include American Indian, African Slavery, US Philippines War, Armenian, Holocaust, Cambodian, Bangladesh, East Timor, Mayan, Rwanda, Peru, Darfur, and Syria.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Interview of Colonel Robin Olds by Unidentified, Jul. 12, 1967
Seven months after Operation Bolo, the Air Force interviewed Colonel Robin Olds for its Oral History Program. He cloaks his technical expertise in an earthy prose that expects the reader to interpret the subtext behind the humor and candor.On page 15 of a 98 page interview, Olds describes the F-4 Phantom as a great aircraft with a few “peculiarities.” He described one occasion where his squadron in July of 1966 ruined 38 General Electric J79. "It wasn't sucking up stuff on the ramp or runway
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Revolutionary War Perspective Comparison
This document analyzes 10 different causes of the American Revolution from both colonists and British point of view. If you really want to make your classroom come alive during this unit use both sides on these issues and have your classes take on the points of view of the colonists and the British sides. My classes LOVE this unit! We have students debate these causes with 1/2 of them playing the role of colonists and 1/2 British.
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6th - 8th
TEKS Breakdown Sheet
This sheet can be used to break down state standards for better understanding and utilization during planning periods.
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8th
What is the least known best kept secret in education?
What is the least known and best kept secret in education? Answer: Kids love to talk . . . with each other . . . about important matters and significant topics. The content subsumed under the heading, "Discussion Central" provides, at present, interested teachers with field tested and developmentally significant discussion/lessons that can supplement traditional textbook treatments of U.S. History topics such as: The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, The Underground Railroad, Families w
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
U.S. History I Grade 8 Pacing Guide
Worried about getting it all in? Plan for success now by pacing out your units.
This free resource provides pacing for the Massachusetts US History I frameworks, broken down by quarter, trimester, and week by week for full year and half year courses.
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8th - 10th
U.S. and the Vietnam War - Teaser
Are you teaching about the U.S. and the Vietnam War? The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s? The Cold War Era? Then this is what you're looking for! This one-volume encyclopedia is designed to appeal to educators and students alike. Filled with descriptions of major figures, events, and technologies of the period, this book will be an invaluable resource to you and your classes. As a secondary school Social Science teacher, I was assigned to teach the topic of The Vietnam War; however,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Discussion Central
Discussion Central OR
(VIDEOS available for each dilemma, see SamuelGomberg@aol.com)
What is the least known and best kept secret in education? Answer: Kids love to talk . . . with each other . . . about important matters and significant topics. The content subsumed under the heading, "Discussion Central" provides, at present, interested teachers with field tested and developmentally significant discussion/lessons that can supplement traditional textbook treatments of U.S. History topics suc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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