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COLLECTION: A 'People's History' of 2013 (Howard Zinn Inspired)

This year has been full of examples of people making history. Although newspapers and textbooks often focus on political and military le…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 20, 2013

MAPS: Why We Needed a New USA Map

See the full article atEarth Island Journal & Check out the artist's Facebook page, and webpage, and his artist's statement, "Why We Ne…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 16, 2013

ARTICLE: These Playing Cards School U.S. Soldiers in Archaeology

From the December '13 issue of Wired: Read the full article HERE.    

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 15, 2013

VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP: 12/16 Of The People: LIVE From The White House

Register Today for Of the People: Live from the White HouseDecember 16 at 1PM ET Join Discovery Education as we…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Dec 12, 2013

CONTEST: C-SPAN's StudentCam National Video Documentary Competition

Great contest - full info at http://www.studentcam.org/rules.htm

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 11, 2013

AUDIO: Why Does This Black Guy Hang out with the Klan?

More "woza" audio from NPR's Snap Judgement from Chuck Berry's piano player. Amazing crescendo to this story... Daryl Davis is a boogie wo…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 4, 2013

LESSON: Create Math, Science and Social Studies Parody Songs

Came across this interesting lesson plan (with examples) via my NSTA Linkedin group.   Link to full lesson description. A full page of Mat…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 21, 2013

Fact Checking Docu-Dramas

If I was teaching in a classroom, I think I might engage my students in this question: what was true, and what was not, in that movie you s…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Nov 20, 2013

PBS Docs on Kennedy- Week Of November 10

Dedicated episodes of "American Experience," "NOVA" and "Secrets of the Dead" will anchor the public broadcaster's coverage surrounding the…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Nov 12, 2013

GRAPHIC NOVEL: The Lindbergh Child

One of the prime contenders for the title "trial of the century" as well as a landmark case in terms of its historical impact, the Lindb…

Started by Stergios Botzakis

0 Oct 28, 2013

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